Computerworld
My day job is an online editor for Computerworld.com, which I sometimes use to write about the Apple II. When a blog post or news story strikes me as being of general interest, or something that would benefit from a wider audience than this blog can offer, then I'll write it for Computerworld.
Here's a dynamic list of Apple II-related blogs and stories on that site, regardless of author.
Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs' resignation
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:14:45 +0000
Looking back at Steve Jobs' career at Apple, he's produced and invented many insanely great products. But he didn't do it alone. What's the response of Apple's oft-overlooked co-founder to Jobs' resignation as CEO?
Hands on: Building an MP3 player for an Apple II computer
Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:00:00 +0000
Retrocomputing fans, take note: You can play MP3 files on an Apple II computer. We follow along as a KansasFest workshop attendee assembles and demos Briel Computers' A2MP3 card.
Visual tour: Apple's greatest hits under Steve Jobs
Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:55:00 +0000
We offer the 12 most notable hits Apple has produced on Jobs' watch, from his first tenure (1977 to 1985) as well as his second (1997 to 2011).
Apple-1 goes for $213K in Christie's auction
Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:54:00 +0000
Christie's auction house in London today sold an Apple-1 computer for $213,600 to an Italian collector.
Christie's hopes to snare $242K for 34-year-old Apple computer
Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:19:00 +0000
Later this month, the high-brow Christie's auction house will try to get $242,400 for an aged Apple computer.
Wozniak recalls role of memory in Apple's early days
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:07:00 +0000
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak shared memories about memory at the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara, Calif.
Face-off: 1979 Apple Graphics Tablet vs. 2010 Apple iPad
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0000
A convention for Apple II diehards provides an opportunity to compare and contrast a 30-year-old Apple tablet device with today's state-of-the-art iPad.
Losing legacy data to Snow Leopard
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:08:11 +0000
We know about the classic hardware and software that Snow Leopard leaves in the dust. But did you know you won't even be able to write to your old disks, either?
Image gallery: Building an Apple-1 replica from scratch
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:00:00 +0000
Got your soldering iron ready? Follow along as our editor builds a working Apple-1 machine just like Woz built back in 1976.
Classic Apple II games that inspired today's greats
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:28:23 +0000
A quick trip through some classic Apple games, how they inspired stuff you're playing now–and how you can play them for free.