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Archive: September 1998

Computer Media

• Mac OS 8.5 release, pricing issues, MacTimes (30 Sept.)
• iMac iMitations, the iMac (30 Sept.)
• Theo's iMac site, first known Dutch iMac site (English only)
• MacFixIt Extra: Graphics Accelerator Virus
• Apple acquires imac.com (and who can blame them!)
• Mac-Mania is back
• Optimize Your Mac #5, Don Crabb, MacCentral (30 Sept.)
• Castlewood shipping $200 EIDE ORB drive (2.1GB cartridges are just $30), SCSI version planned
• Ticks and patches, the cost of control panels and extensions, ResExcellence (30 Sept.)
• ISPs fight common enemy: spam, PC World (30 Sept.)
• Why you should buy a scanner, ZDNet (30 Sept.)
• New email lists: Mac USB Talk and PowerBook Duo/2400 List
• Mac Tip #38: Internet Config 2.0
• All aboard Apple's Bondi blue, Mac Man (29 Sept.)
• Apple has no competitors, State of the Macintosh (29 Sept.)
• Graphics Inoculator fights new virus, MacCentral (29 Sept.)
• Is the iMac just a fashion statement?, Mining Co. (29 Sept.)
• Case for an iMac LC, The Clearer Picture (28 Sept.)
• First removable storage for iMac, ZDNet (28 Sept.)
• Virus alert: Graphics Accelerator. Details at MacNN and Mac Virus. (27 Sept.)
• iMac for the rest of the world, the iMac channel (26 Sept.)
• Oh, Canada!, Mac Musings (26 Sept.)
• iMac review, Oceania Macintosh Archive (25 Sept.)
• Apple Canada scaling back?, MacCentral (25 Sept.)
• iMac #2 in August, the iMac channel (25 Sept.)
• iMac and siblings: the iMac Deluxe and Ultra, State of the Macintosh (25 Sept.)
• Must reading: Mac OS 8.5 golden master, thessaSource (25 Sept.)
• iMacTV, Take 2, the iMac channel
• Dana Baggett files complaint against HP over nonexistent USB printer adapter, Macs Only! (24 Sept.)
• Imation SuperDisk test, iMacworld (23 Sept.)
• Why my Mac is like a Studebaker, Roger Ebert, MacWEEK (23 Sept.)
• iMacs, FileMaker enter the banking world, Networking News (22 Sept.)
• Speed tweaking the iMac's backside cache, Macs Only! (23 Sept.)
• Optimize your Mac #4: the user, Don Crabb, MacCentral (23 Sept.)
• cMac and Mac game credibility, State of the Macintosh (23 Sept.)
• iMac ISO 9241 compliant, Apple TIL (23 Sept.)
• iMac #2 computer in August, Apple #3 overall, c|net (22 Sept.)
• Mac OS 8.5 scheduled for 17 October, MacCentral (22 Sept.)
• iMac Special Report looks at Griffin iPort, MacNN (22 Sept.)
• After the storm, an iMac review, MacOS Daily (22 Sept.)
• Mezzanine blues, The Clearer Picture (21 Sept.)
• iMac as a business tool, The iMac 512
• Fired up!, The Farr Site (21 Sept.)
• iMac moving into federal government, Federal Computer Week (21 Sept.)
• iMac stimulates Japan PC sales, Asia Biz Tech (21 Sept.)
• Logitech releases QuickCam Pro, MacCentral (21 Sept.)
• No end to iMac euphoria, ZDNet (21 Sept.)
• Review: Imation SuperDisk, Macs Only! (21 Sept.)
• Singapore plant building 4,000 iMacs per day?, The iMac NewsPage (20 Sept.)
• $60 iPort, first iMac expansion card, the iMac (18 Sept.)
  Includes video out and standard Mac serial port -- including LocalTalk support. More on Mac News Today.
• The man behind the iMac, PC World Today (18 Sept.)
• I want iMacTV, an iMac channel exclusive
• A 10-year-old's report on the iMac, Oceania Macintosh Archive (18 Sept.)
• Virtual PC and the iMac, MacOS Daily (18 Sept.)
• Refurbished iMacs? deal-iMac says MacConnection has 'em for $1,099.
• Up iMac creek without a paddle, MacTimes (18 Sept.)
• Make that 1,000 new products, Apple (17 Sept.)
• iMac boosts sales of all Macs, MacWEEK (17 Sept.)
• usb.org makes iMac featured product
• Macs are boring, Mac Opinion (17 Sept.)
• CNN poll: The Mac is back (16 Sept.)
• iMac knock-offs coming soon, c|net (16 Sept.) -- Windoze, of course!
• iMac not for everyone, Don Crabb, MacCentral (16 Sept.)
• iMitation the sincerest form of flattery?, c|net (15 Sept.)
• $39 iMate connects ADB devices to USB iMac, Griffin Technology
• Apple may outsource iMac production, c|net (15 Sept.) -- proposed on Mac Musings four weeks ago
• Mac OS 8.5 visual tour, MacNN
• Almost final iMac numbers, MacTimes (15 Sept.)
• iMac: no imitations in sight, ZDNN (15 Sept.)
• Insanely great, stupidly easy: all hail the iMac, Mac Man (15 Sept.)
• iMac sales third quarter home run for Apple, ZDNN (15 Sept.)
• iMacInTouch reports the $20 Belkin USB Mouse works on the iMac, but all three buttons do the same thing (15 Sept.)
• Jonah Jones buys an iMac, MacTimes (15 Sept.)
• iMac compatibility with older equipment, Mac Opinion (15 Sept.)
• The geeks don't get it, Farr Site (14 Sept.)
• Griffin Technology $60 iPort provides external monitor port for iMac (14 Sept.)
• Latest SO-DIMM pricing, Ramseeker
• iMac incentives to buy OS 8.5, due October 9, TechWeb (14 Sept.)
• Retrospect 4.1 includes internet backup, Dantz (14 Sept.)
• Make 'em cheaper, Apple, MacTimes (14 Sept.)
• iMac CD Update 1.0 solves noisy CD-ROM problem, Apple -- but some users are reporting problems after installing the update, iMacInTouch (13 Sept.)
• Time for the iMac to become a world computer, Don Crabb, ZDNet (11 Sept.)
• iMac uber alles, MacTimes (10 Sept.)
• Imation shipping USB SuperDisk
• Complete Conflict Compendium iMac page
• A compact iMac?, should Apple make one without a monitor? (10 Sept.)
• iMac as imagination station, Mac Opinion (10 Sept.)
• iMac #1 in August, ZDNet (10 Sept.)
• iMac sales strong, MacTimes (9 Sept.)
• iMac tops August sales, Computer Retail Week (9 Sept.), "Not only does the iMac appear to be August's No. 1 seller at retail, it may break an all-time record for sales since PC Data began tracking the category."
• iMac may help Apple double shipments this quarter, c|net (9 Sept.)
• The folly of benchmarks, Mac Opinion (9 Sept.)
• Apple keeping up with demand, MacWEEK (8 Sept.)
• An inexpensive ethernet network, Macs Only! (8 Sept.)
• Serve Different, Apple needs an inexpensive server, RhapNet (8 Sept.)
• The future of industrial design, Apple's Orchard (8 Sept.)
• The USB Connection, Macworld (October issue)
• The iMac love train, Mac Opinion (8 Sept.)
• The Corporate iMac?, Reality (7 Sept.)
• Problems reaching AOL, visit Apple TIL
• Restart your iMac without a paper clip, the iMac (5 Sept.)
• An iMac floppy (will void warranty)
• Foul! Unfair Benchmarks, Mac Musings
• Video Out on the iMac, iMac Musings
• The iMac NewsPage joins MacTimes
• A week with an iMac, MacCentral (3 Sept.)
• Apple posts iMac Update 1.0 "for all iMac users"
• Epson posts iMac drivers for USB printers (2 Sept.)
• Think positive: enter the iMac, thessaSource (2 Sept.)
• Apple releases iMac update, "recommends every iMac customer install this update."
• The iMac "is one bitchin' computer," MacTimes (2 Sept.)
• USB QuickCam VC available, MacCentral (2 Sept.)
• Think twice, Mac Opinion (2 Sept.)
• The iMac: not for me, Dan Knight, iMac Musings (1 Sept.)
• The family iMac?, Don Crabb, MacCentral (1 Sept.)
• iMac poised for big Australian debut, Information Technology (1 Sept.)
• more in the August archive

General Media

• iMac sales expected to propel Apple earnings, TechInvestor (30 Sept.)
• Apple making comeback in buyers' minds, Arizona Central (25 Sept.)
• Andy Grove, Intel chairman, loves his iMac, Time (23 Sept.)
• In a funny way, the Apple Macintosh has been the most successful personal computer ever made, The Scotsman (23 Sept.)
• Is the iMac your perfect business machine?, Your Business
• Mac OS 8.5 has many winning features, Cox News Service (18 Sept.)
• Little Mac attack, Mac sales up 50% at Berkeley, Daily Cal (17 Sept.)
• Korean venture to unveil iMac clone, San Jose Mercury (16 Sept.)
• Big (i)Mac attack, Business First (14 Sept.)
• Imation USB SuperDisk tested on iMac, Pioneer Planet (14 Sept.)
• Apple's box is fashionable, CBS MarketWatch (11 Sept.)
• The iMac debate rages on, Salon
• Where Wintel fears to tread: iMac design too radical?, Business Week
• IDC project "greatest growth" for Apple this quarter, CNNfn (9 Sept.)
• The irresistible rise of curves, The Independent (9 Sept.)
• Industry lines up behind USB, South China Morning Post (8 Sept.)
• Review: Imation SuperDisk, Bennet Arts Ltd. (8 Sept.)
• iMac phenomenon, Gamecenter (3 Sept.)
• Loose connections: iMac and $400 PCs, Boston Globe (3 Sept.)
• It's the looks that count, South China Morning Post (1 Sept.)
• more in the August archive

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