Charles Moore

Charles Moore (1951-2018) was a well known freelance writer who lived in Nova Scotia, Canada who wrote about the Mac for over 20 years — with a special emphasis on mobile computing from the vintage PowerBook to the current generation of the MacBook and iPad — and his column, “The ‘Book Mystique,” had been a weekly feature on MacPrices since 2011 until his untimely passing in 2018 due to health complications.

Market For Hard Disk Drives Gently Spinning Down

The French site silicon.fr’s Christopher Lagane says that faced with competition from SSD flash memory development, the venerable hard disk will experience a serious production slowdown in the coming years. Lagane notes that the market for PC hard disk drives is less and less profitable, as evidenced by the recent merger of the industry’s surviving big players – Seagate acquiring Samsung’s HDD business a few […]