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.

iPad Hammering Laptop Sales – Analysts

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Macworld UK’s Melanie Pinola reports that numbers out show global laptop sales collapsing and analysts blame the iPad, which is shown to indeed be cannibalizing the traditional PC market, laptops in particular, with BusinessWeek reporting that global laptop sales have collapsed, causing a crisis for Taiwanese PC-makers Asustek and Acer, as well as HP and Dell, whose consumer PC sales are down 12% and 8% […]