Archive for March, 2007
Virtue Desktop No Longer
With OS X 10.5 (aka “Leopard”) coming to stores sometime within the next three months or so, it seems the creator of Virtue Desktop has stopped development. Leopard will incorporate a feature called Spaces that will replicate the capabilities of Virtue Desktop.
Gianpaolo wrote a review of Virtue Desktop back in December.A Shameless Plug for Tech LawForum
We just finished completely restructuring Tech LawForum, the site I’ve been working on since last summer. The site is sponsored by Santa Clara’s High Tech Law Institute, and until now we’ve focused only on patent reform issues. We’ve added Internet policy content, and I’m now writing a blog there called Net Law.
If you’re interested [...]Speed Up Mail.app
Hawk Wings has an excellent tip for cleaning up OS X’s built-in email application. It only takes a moment, and is well worth the time. The tip is a command you run in Terminal, which basically gets rid of cruft in your Mail.app database. As a result, the app runs faster and accesses mailboxes lickety-split. [...]
Report Says Apple Customer Service Leads Computer Industry
Business Week has created a Top 25 Customer Service Elite, their list of companies that are in the top of their class for customer satisfaction. The list is based on survey data from JD Power & Associates. Apple came in at #18, but beat out big-name competitors Dell and H-P, which didn’t make the cut. [...]