Tyler 
I absolutely love Mac OS X. From a user’s perspective, it has changed so much about how I’m about to use a computer. Programs have their own memory, so one crashing doesn’t bring down the system, applications are easy to install and remove, third-party utilities and hardware use is mostly … Read more
I’m an Apple software fan. I dig Safari, have zero problems with iTunes and have used Mail since it was released. While options definitely do exist, and many people consider them better, I’ve almost always had a more pleasant, overall experience in using Apple’s version of whatever I need. But … Read more
There’s a certain prestige in working for Apple. You get access to cutting-edge technology, see new products before they’re introduced and are shown innovation at the highest level. That is, if you work for Apple corporate. Apple Retail employees don’t enjoy those same perks. Not that working for an Apple … Read more
I’ve been an iTools user since 2001. After that, I was a .Mac subscriber for many years. I’ve been paying what many people consider an egregious Apple tax for almost a decade. Every 12 months, except 15 in one case because of some credits for downtime, I pay $150 for … Read more
The internet blew up when Mark Zuckerberg claimed the iPad wasn’t a mobile device. He referred to tablets as a new form factor and thus requiring a different approach than either typical desktop or mobile development. Ben Parr of Mashable disagrees, going as far to insinuate Apple would disagree with … Read more
TyPad, we hardly knew ye. After nearly six months as an owner of a WiFi, 32gig iPad, my girlfriend and I bid adieu to the tablet that I thought worthy of trading my tylerhurst.com domain for. While I’m happy the other Tyler Hurst finally has his own domain name (his … Read more
There’s no question that online advertising can use a lot of help. Google, by far the industry leader in online ads, has the ugliest ads I’ve ever seen. While they are obviously very effective and make money, there’s no one online who wouldn’t want to add a little quality to … Read more
Name a product, any product, that was as widely loved, copied or revered as a work of art in its own right. You can’t. The G4 iMac (Sunflower, Lamp) is the only computer that was featured in the windows of arts, fashion and design stores in New York City. Yes, … Read more