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.

First Quarter PC Sales: Windows Down 2%, Mac (Including iPad) up 250+%

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Writing in his Asymco blog, Horace Dediu cites Charles Arthur of The Guardian’s concisely understated observation that PC sales “may have passed their peak,” Gartner’s Mikako Kitagawa in a media release last week noting a third consecutive quarter of mobile PC shipment declines in the US, and IDC suggesting that part of the PC sales downturn might have to do with something called media tablets, […]