I’ve been doing some advanced Powerpoint presentations on my Mac Pro for my VP this last year, presentations that include audio, video, slideshows and various transitions. While they look very nice popped into a trustee’s report, they have not come without their share of problems. Let me break it down for you.
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In a nutshell: MOV files do not work. They appear to work on a Mac, but take that file to a PC…FAIL. And a PC is what this presentation[...]
iMarketing has just jumped the shark. iTunes was okay, iPod was okay, too. So was iLife. But now the iTouch? Even though I’d like to buy one, I feel dirty every time I say it. And the other day, Ross told me that Apple and Volkswagen are in talks to produce an iCar. I can’t see anyone approving the iBug moniker, but stranger things have happened. i[insert word here] is now forever associated with Apple, so you could argue that[...]
Firstly, I subscribe to Fast Company’s First Impression e-newsletter. I happen to think Fast Company is the premiere business magazine out there–it’s smart, it’s interesting, and it never stands still.
So I was surprised when I saw that today’s newsletter linked to an article entitled Why We Buy from 1999. But it was about Apple, and, to me, all things Apple are just plain sexy.
In a nutshell, it’s a brief treatise on the the design of the original iMac. What it[...]
