Nice-to-have Simple Mac Device List, History, Chat-Chat

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12 years ago, if somebody asked me which was a must-to-have device for my Mac, I would have answered that it was my magneto-optical drive from SONY. Plug-in disk capacity was only 128 MB. But it was large enough those days, considering that I initially started out with a 30 MB Super Mac external hard disk drive connected to 2MB RAM Mac Plus in 1991.

Things have changed over years. Now, we are talking about hundreds of GB of capacity. Hard disk capacity has increased nearly 1,000 times over the past 10 years. Continue reading

Apple Special Event September 2007

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Starting at 10 AM on Wednesday in San Francisco, Steve Jobs opened a special event. Apple CEO introduced a new iPod model called ‘iPod touch,’ a new line of iPod nano models, iPhones with cheaper prices and more episodes to tell. Apple is now the third largest music retailer, he says, just behind WallMart and BestBuy and ahead of Amazon.com and Target in the U.S. Continue reading