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PC vs. Mac

Which are you?

Microsoft and Apple continue to battle it out, each trying to one-up the other.

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  • October 2007

    • Apple's Leopard Debuts Oct. 26

      Apple Insider  |  Oct 16, 07 1:38 PM CDT

      Apple's Leopard Debuts Oct. 26

      (Newser) - Apple's highly anticipated new operating system Leopard will premiere on October 26. The delayed OS has over 300 new features, including Stacks, which piles together similar folders, documents, or applications—and then can fan their contents into an arc for browsing, AppleInsider reports. Using his favorite superlative, Apple boss Steve Jobs called it, “the best upgrade we’ve ever released.” More »

  • September 2007

    • Windows XP Gets Stay of X-ecution

      ComputerWorld  |  Sep 28, 07 11:44 AM CDT

      Windows XP Gets Stay of X-ecution

      (Newser) - Users unenthused by Vista have five more months to buy a Windows XP machine, Microsoft announced yesterday. The company will continue selling their old operating system to manufacturers and retailers through June 2008, rather than discontinuing it in January as originally announced. “There are some customers who need a little more time to make the switch,” the company said. More »

    • Buzz: Apple to Unveil PDA in First Half of '08

      Apple Insider  |  Sep 26, 07 5:14 PM CDT

      Buzz: Apple to Unveil PDA in First Half of '08

      (Newser) - Early-'90s techies who used a Newton MessagePad can break out the champagne; though that device was killed in 1998, Apple plans to give the PDA a 21st-century go. AppleInsider reports that the company has spent the past 18 months chipping away at a brand-new device, built on Apple's signature multi-touch technology—albeit with plenty of iPhone-related interruptions. More »

    • Apple Juiced About Big Surprise

      Seattle Post-Intelligencer  |  Sep 3, 07 5:46 AM CDT

      Apple Juiced About Big Surprise

      (Newser) - Apple this week invited tech geeks and reporters to a Wednesday event in San Francisco to unveil a secret something, and rumors are rampant about what it could be. The most popular theory is that Apple will revamp iTunes or launch a new version of its iPod—perhaps a video Nano, iPods based on Mac OS X, or an iPod with a touchscreen similar to the iPhone's. More »

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Apple's wildly popular commercials poke fun at the PC.   (Apple)
Microsoft Awaits Response In Legal Battle with European Union   (Getty Images)
Microsoft Announces Buyback and Profits Fall   (Getty Images)
Apple CEO Steve Jobs gestures as he talks about Mac OSX Leopard selling for $129, at the Apple World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Monday, June 11, 2007. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)   (Associated Press)
(FILE PHOTO) Apple Computers To Be Able To Run Windows XP   (Getty Images)
New Apple Powerbook   (Getty Images)
Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates smiles during a launch announcement at the Unified Communications Server 2007 conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007. Microsoft Corp. launches programs...   (Associated Press)
Windows Vista helped spur Microsoft to huge first-quarter earnings.   (Getty Images)
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates plays on an XBox 360 Guitar Hero III controller at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008. Microsoft is expected to release quarterly earnings...   (Associated Press)
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer waves at the end of his talk at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007. Microsoft Corp. said Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, its fiscal first-quarter profit...   (Associated Press)
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