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Why do some people really hate Apple | Charles Arthur | Technology. You don't have to go far on the web or even everyday life to find people happy to say it: they hate Steve Jobs and all he stood for, and those who buy things from Apple – the "sheeple", in an oft-used phrase – are simply buying stuff for no reason than its marketing, or advertising. Apple, they say, is a giant con trick. Why do they care? Because, says Don Norman, an expert in how we react emotionally to design, buying or using products that engage our emotions strongly will inevitably alienate those who don't share those emotions – and just as strongly. Norman, formerly vice-president of the Advanced Technology Group at Apple, is co-founder of the Nielsen/Norman Group, which studies usability. He's also an author of books including Emotional Design and his latest, called Living With Complexity.

Apple, he says, excels at generating strong positive emotional reactions from those who use its products. "Whereas the iPhone felt like a piece of delight. Apple isn't like that, he says. The Mac Security Blog. Before you get rid of your old Mac, follow these crucial steps to ensure that it’s fully ready to... By Shira Stieglitz It’s an age-old question: Should you shut down and restart your computer daily, or leave it running 24/7? Let’s... For years, Mac users believed they were immune to viruses and other malicious software. Using the latest version of macOS is always best from a security standpoint. Many Mac and iPhone users rely on Safari’s Private Browsing mode to keep their online activity confidential. By Shir Mushinsky Executive Summary Since the release of macOS 12.3 (Monterey), Python has not been included with Apple’s operating system. By Frederic Blaison If you've got an old Mac, you might be able to repurpose it to make it useful again.

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