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This actually doesn't surprise me much. The pundits are quick to point out a few quirky features found on some Japanese or Korean phone, that the iPhone doesn't have (and some of them *are* good features!), but I can't help but think of...

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Snow Leopard makes changing Time Machine disks a snap

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For my money, Time Machine is the greatest feature Apple introduced with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, and one of the niftiest OS X features ever. Boasting always-on backups of every version of every important item on your Mac, it's the first computer backup system to grant zero-effort peace of mind to every Mac owner with typical backup needs.  Read more »

How-to: Add dynamic folders to the Dock

The new update to Leopard, 10.5.2, lets you have it your way: the new-style Dock "stacks" that Leopard wrought, or the simpler Dock folders of Tiger (10.4) and earlier versions of OS X. Users everywhere are happy: this is the sort of choice that makes an interface great. (For more on using 10.5.2's Dock, see Getting to Know the New Stacks.)

However you like your Dock folders to behave when clicked, how about having folders whose contents change dynamically? This could be a folder that shows all files you've opened in the past three days, or all Apple Pages files, or all TextEdit files that contain "Project" in the title and are less than one month old.  Read more »

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One of the greatest myths about Macs today is that they cost way more than their PC equivalents, when a direct spec-to-spec comparison between the two often proves that is not the case. But the myth persists because that was exactly the situation in the 1990s when Apple churned out a succession of indifferent computers that costs hundreds, if not thousands, more than their competitors.