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Filed under: Apple Corporate , Rumors , Bad Apple Apple’s obsession with secrecy is legendary. For all the rumors and leaks that stoke media attention, very rarely do we have a clear picture of a new product until Steve Jobs comes out on stage and shows it to us. Even people who work for Apple often have very little idea what the company is up to; retail employees at Apple Stores usually don’t know any more about upcoming products than anyone else, and retail managers have told me the first clear picture they get of new products is when they arrive on a truck Read more ...

Apple’s obsessive secrecy hurting relations with overseas suppliers

Feb 18th

Posted by hirdy in iPhone / Mac

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Filed under: Apple Corporate, Rumors, Bad Apple

Apple’s obsession with secrecy is legendary. For all the Read more ...

apple-corporate, chinese, clients, george-orwell, ipad, iphone, manufacturing, people, rumor, secrecy

Some thoughts on using the iPad as an IT support tool

Jan 31st

Posted by hirdy in iPhone / Mac

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Filed under: Odds and ends, Troubleshooting

I make part of my living as an Apple consultant, so one of the first thoughts that went through my mind on Wednesday when I first saw the iPad was “would I be able to use that to help support my clients?” After a bit of thought yesterday while Read more ...

analysis, clients, dropbox, entry, ipad, mac support, odds-and-ends, opinion, support, techtoolpro, time

My Must-Have Programs for Windows 7

Dec 29th

Posted by hirdy in Windows 7

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While Windows 7 is a great step for Microsoft and users, the OS is just the vehicle that software uses. You could have the best operating system and the greatest user interface ever created, but if you don’t use well-written and well-thought-out software, your productivity may suffer.

There are plenty of good software titles out there Read more ...