Wow. This is just unbelievably horrible. I don’t know what more to say. Wow. Visit site »
Wow. This is just unbelievably horrible. I don’t know what more to say. Wow. Visit site »
In this testing video, PC freestyles an Apple commercial in which he delivers a “personal message from Steve Jobs.” Steve has asked all Mac developers to “just stop for a while,” and maybe even take some time to help out with Vista. Funny stuff that was probably never supposed to see the light of day. Visit site »
Overall, it sounds like Vista is a good, solid upgrade to Windows XP, but when CNET (who hates Apple) says, “Compared with Mac OS X 10.4, Windows Vista feels clunky and not very intuitive,” you know us Mac fans won’t be getting jealous of Vista users anytime soon. Visit site »
Wow. A few years ago, Vista looked entirely different. And guess what? It was actually pretty hot! Like Nathan said…what happened!? Watching this video makes me want a PC with Longhorn. Looking at the current screenshots makes me need Vista like a need a hole in the head. Visit site »
Basically, it’s better from a UI perspective, a whole lot more boring, and only slightly less ugly. But it still looks like crap. Visit site »
The security ad might be the best one yet. Man that made me laugh. Visit site »
In this hella-long look at Vista, Computerworld concludes that Vista is “a distant second-best” to Mac OS X, despite being a whole year newer. Visit site »
I continue to be baffled by Microsoft’s ability to so blatanty copy Apple and yet have the result be so incredibly ugly. Visit site »
Windows Vista won’t show it’s new face — the Aero GUI — unless you’ve ‘activated” your product (effectivley proving that you’ve paid for it). Hilarious. Visit site »
Paul Thurrott’s comparison of Tiger and Vista beta one. He misses the important detail that Mac OS X 10.5 (Lion? Cougar? Lynx? Bobcat? Serval? Cheetah? Caracal? Ocelot? Domestic? hah) will be released by the time Vista is, but otherwise is pretty fair. Si Visit site »
Sounds like some good new features, if mostly ones that are already in Mac OS X. In particular, the Virtual Folder concept sounds great. It’s similar to, but definitely distinct from, Mac OS X’s Smart Folders. I’d love to see Mac OS X have this concept as Visit site »
Can anyone give me even a single reason why I should be excited for Longhorn? Visit site »
This seems like good news, but as Dave Shea points out, it probably doesn’t matter. Visit site »