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.

Why Is Apple So Stubbornly Against Mouse Input For The iPad? – The ‘Book Mystique

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Why Is Apple So Stubbornly Against Mouse Input For The iPad? – The ‘Book Mystique

What does Apple have against mice? OK, that’s a rhetorical question. I’m referring to Apple’s continued refusal to support mouse pointing and clicking input on the iPad, despite widespread appeals from users that they give in. Apple, which ironically is the company that popularized use of computer mice back in the ’80s, now wants us to learn to get along using touch input only for […]