A June 12, 2009 CNNMoney.com article titled 'Can Windows 7 save PCs?", David Goldman writes about Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system.    The article discusses the PC slump and highlights a March survey conducted by Dimension Research that indicates that 50% of respondents are likely to dump Windows in favor of Apple's Mac OS X operating system.

Here's a nice deal from Amazon, get a $25 Amazon.com gift card when you purchase any second generation iPod touch.  The deal ends tomorrow June 20, 2009 so you'll have to act fast.

Chalk this one up in the chuckle category! MacUser has come across a very interesting result from Microsoft's new search engine Bing when it is asked if one should use a Mac or a PC, it tells you to 'Get a Mac'

As more details emerge about the upcoming Snow Leopard operating system (Mac OS X 10.6), Apple has posted information on the security page for Mac OS X Snow Leopard that potentially recognizes the threat of viruses and malware to the Mac OS X operating system and the applications that run on Mac OS X.  Have Apple's most recent statements indicate they they are once again recommending the use of antivirus software?

Today Microsoft has released updates for Office 2008 for Mac, Office 2004 for Mac that address security issues with the software.  The updates take Office 2008 to version 12.1.9, Office 2004 to version 11.5.5, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac to version 1.0..

Following today's unveiling of Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Apple announced that the new Mac operating system will be released in September 2009.  Any qualifying Mac or Xserve purchased on or after June 8, 2009 will qualify for the program thereby allowing purchases to upgrade to the new operating system for $9.95 (U.S.) plus any shipping and handling fees.

During the 2009 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday, Apple unveiled a near feature complete version of the company's next operating system for Apple Macintosh computers, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.  Apple announced that it will be available in September as a $29 upgrade for users of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.

Following today's announcements WWDC announcements that included the re-branding of the 13-inch MacBook as a MacBook Pro, the release of new 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro models and a MacBook Air update, it's expected that the 2009 Back To School promotion will be subjected to increased interest from education buyers due to lower prices across the Mac portable lineup.  Education buyers can get a free iPod touch when purchased along side a new qualifying Mac.

During the 2009 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday, Apple updated the MacBook Pro with faster processors and lowered prices by up to $700.  The entry-level 1.86GHz model now sells for $1499 (down from $1799) and the high-end 2.13GHz model now sells for $1799 (down from $2499).

During the 2009 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday, Apple not only announced the rebranding of the popular unibody MacBook as the 13-inch MacBook Pro but also lowered the standard build models by $100 (U.S).