Entries Categorized as 'News Commentary'

Maryland Is Smarter Than New York. Yep, I Said It. Take The Bar On Your Mac.

Date July 31, 2008

You may have heard that, while bar exam takers in New York can use their laptops, they can’t use their Macs: PCs only, please. Fellow legal Mac bloggers discussed the story here (No Macs!) and here (New York State Bar Says No To Macs).
I was pleased to see that Maryland bar exam takers could use [...]

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Open Tech’s Chances vs. Apple?

Date July 22, 2008

This is a follow up of a post from earlier this week: Open Tech: Ain’t Skeert of Apple v. Psystar.
Engadget reported on the issue this morning with a headline of: “Open Tech’s ‘Mac clone’ demonstrates a firm misunderstanding of the law.”
Engadget went on to say:
We’re guessing they figure that as long as they aren’t loading [...]

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Open Tech: Ain’t Skeert of Apple v. Psystar

Date July 21, 2008

Hot on the heels of Apple’s fresh lawsuit against Psystar for selling PC boxes with OS X preinstalled, a new challenger shows its face. TUAW reported this evening that Open Tech has announced a PC box that is capable of running OS X.  According to Open Tech’s website:
Open Tech is proud to announce a desktop [...]

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Apple v. Psystar: What’s Up With That?

Date July 17, 2008

So, you may have heard (you know, from here or here or here or here or here, ad infinitum) that Apple, Inc. has filed suit against Psystar Corporation. Psystar is the company that began selling Open Computer a few months ago. Open Computer is a PC box built by Psystar with the promise of being [...]

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