Posts from — August 2007

Daniel Eran Dilger
The new iWork adds the long rumored Numbers for spreadsheets to an updated Pages and Keynote.

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Daniel Eran Dilger
After months of tongue in cheek blogging as an even more wildly eccentric and brutally forthright version of Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Daniel Lyons of Forbes Magazine was outed by Brad Stone of the New York Times as the real Fake Steve Jobs. What Stone didn’t reveal was Lyons’ far more scandalous past as a shill for the bottom feeding SCO Group and its outrageous attack on Linux and open source.

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Daniel Eran Dilger
How does the iPhone’s integrated camera stack up? Compared to standalone point and shoot digital cameras, most cellphone cameras take very poor quality photos. They’re not designed to take the best pictures; they’re designed to be ready and available to grab a snapshot on occasions when there’s no good camera available.

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Daniel Eran Dilger
While awaiting Troy Wolverton to return from vacation so he can set the record straight on his questionable reporting for the Mercury News, CNET, and the Street, let’s take a look at the Street itself, and why that site constitutes a black eye for anyone who writes for it.

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Daniel Eran Dilger
Responding to two recent articles, one on the San Jose Mercury News associating Apple with an unrelated scandal and the other on manipulation of Apple’s stock prices using manufactured news, Troy Wolverton wrote me to correct the record.

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Daniel Eran Dilger
Windows Enthusiasts weary of making excuses for Microsoft’s security failures have discovered that the best defense is a good offense.

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