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There’s a lot to like about Apple’s new MacBook, especially the price. Like other Intel-based Macs, it can run Windows alongside the Mac operating system. But it’s missing features that are standard on Windows-based laptops.
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Published on June 8, 2006 in Personal Technology
This week Walt Mossberg answers questions about using cellphones as modems for laptops, storing personal files from office computers and buying an ultralight laptop.
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Published on June 8, 2006 in Mossberg's Mailbox
In a test of two new smartphones, Motorola’s Q wins points for its low price tag and striking design. But Palm’s improved Treo, with greater speed and other enhancements, is still the best bet for serious users of mobile email, Web and Microsoft’s Office.
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Published on June 7, 2006 in The Mossberg Solution
nternational calling has been an expensive and cumbersome process over the years, with consumers always hunting for new ways to find inexpensive, user-friendly plans. Today, consumers have more low-cost choices.
In addition to prepaid calling cards, options range from free Internet calling via computers, inexpensive Internet calling via services such as Vonage and heavily discounted wireless [...]
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Published on June 1, 2006 in Personal Technology
Cameras were introduced on cellphones in 2000, but for years the photo quality was so poor, the devices were little more than toys.
That’s changing as handset manufacturers add cameras that take pictures equal in quality to those taken by average digital cameras. In the U.S., some camera phones are built with two-megapixel image sensors, similar [...]
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Published on May 25, 2006 in Personal Technology
New diminutive, portable PCs, from H-P and Lenovo, should help lighten the briefcases of road warriors without lightening their wallets too much.
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Published on May 18, 2006 in Personal Technology
Walt Mossberg answers questions about recovering deleted icons, clearing search histories and the difference between laptop processors.
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Published on May 18, 2006 in Mossberg's Mailbox
For people who just like music, the Inno’s radio and recording features don’t seem like reason enough to buy it over an iPod.
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Published on May 17, 2006 in The Mossberg Solution
In early battles for dominance of the PC market, Microsoft’s component-based platform crushed Apple’s end-to-end model. But in today’s post-PC era, where the focus is on music players, game consoles and cellphones, the end-to-end model is the early winner.
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Published on May 11, 2006 in Personal Technology
This week Walt Mossberg answers a question about viruses and security software for Macs.
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Published on May 11, 2006 in Mossberg's Mailbox
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