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.

Worldwide PC Market Up 7%; Apple Solidly In 5th Place As iPad Fuels Growth

Market research and analysis firm Canalys has announced that the PC market grew 7% in Q1 2011, as the pad market, led by Apple’s iPad, continued to bolster growth, with Apple cementing its position amongst the world’s top 5 PC vendors. Once again, Canalys observes, Apple set the standard in the pad market, mainly at the expense of notebook and netbook shipments, as pads competed […]