Archive for the ‘Macintosh for business’ Category

Migrating to the Mac Infrastructure

Tuesday, April 10, 2007 10:26 No Comments

Switching to a Mac infrastructure may sound like an expensive proposition for a small-business owner. However, some businesses who have made the change say they made the right choice. The cost savings on security and ease-of-use quickly paid off incurred expenses, they said. Relearning some tasks that operate differently on a Mac may be a [...]

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New Office Suites For Macs

Monday, April 2, 2007 14:45 No Comments

Last week saw a couple of noteworthy developments in the Mac productivity-suite business:
* The most Mac-like offshoot of the free, open-source OpenOffice suite, NeoOffice, advanced to version 2.1, which adds support for the new file formats Microsoft introduced in Office 2007 for Windows. (Confusingly enough, the original OpenOffice project now has a Mac port underway [...]

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Why Apple’s “Consumer” Macs are Enterprise-Worthy

Saturday, March 10, 2007 9:58 No Comments

March 09, 2007 (Computerworld) — Not too long ago, ad agencies, design firms and other creative companies were about the only businesses that widely deployed Macintosh computers to their employees. But for a number of reasons, word of the benefits of Apple Inc. hardware — and software — on enterprise desktops is now spreading. That [...]

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New to the Mac and Compatibility with Windows

Tuesday, February 6, 2007 6:32 No Comments

Apple is starting to promote the usefulness of the Mac in business. Seems to be an effective strategy to help break the stereotype of Macs being accepted only by graphics and video types. Looks interesting:

http://seminars.apple.com/seminarsonline/sb-switch/apple/index.html?s=203
According to Apple, The Mac is the best tool for both the office and the home, making it the ideal computer [...]

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