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.

Core “i” Sandy Bridge Powered MacBook Air Anticipated

CNET’s Brooke Crothers says that for those impatiently anticipating a MacBook Air speed bump to Intel “Sandy Bridge” processor power, an inkling of such a machine’s potential performance can be found in the ultrathin Samsung series 9 NP900X3A laptop and the 13-inch MacBook Pro. The Samsung subnotebook uses Intel’s latest ultra-power-efficient 1.4GHz Intel Core i5-2537M low-power silicon, which is also expected to power the next […]