What was on the mind of Mac users during the past 12 months ? Here are the most extremely - traffic news report posted at Macworld.com in 2006 .
Top 10 account
1 . Macworld Expo live keynote coverage
Our blow - by - blow insurance coverage of Steve Jobs ’ keynote to kick off the 2006 Macworld Expo in January included iLife and iWork update as well as the debut of Intel - ground Macs .
2 . Intel mini , iPod Hi - Fi unveiled
More live coverage of Apple production unveilings have the Intel - based Mac miniskirt plus Apple ’s iPod Hi - Fi — an mix stereo system design for dockable iPod .
3 . Apple ’s greatest hitting : 30 significant ware
To mark Apple ’s thirtieth anniversary , we counted down the Apple intersection that we felt had the biggest impact during the last three decades .
4 . ‘ Showtime ’ case insurance coverage
At this September effect , Steve Jobs unveiled the revamp iPod line , announce Apple ’s plan to sell movies via the iTunes Store , and preview the iTV coif - top box .
5 . First Lab examination : iMac with Intel Core Duo mainframe
Our initial tests of the first Mac powered by an Intel processor showed speed gain over its G5 - based predecessor when running native applications .
6.Two - means street : Moving music off the iPod
Christopher Breen ’s January 2005 clause on moving music off your iPod and onto your reckoner establish so pop , weupdated itto admit new info on iTunes 7 and the late translation of file - swapping utilities .
7 . Apple ’s new MacBook
After spend a day with the MacBook following its May debut , Jason Snell shared his impression on what was novel and interesting with the Intel Core Duo - powered laptops .
8 . MacBook Pro : What you demand to know
You had questions following the January first appearance of the MacBook Pro ; we render answer to the most common ones .
9 . From the Lab : XP - on - Mac benchmarks
When Apple ’s Boot Camp get Intel - based Macs pass Windows XP , our laboratory looked at how those machine performed versus other PCs .
10 . scuttle up the Intel Mac mini
When we got our men on an Intel Mac mini , Jason Snell lever the screen background open for the first photographs of its inner working .
Top 5 review
1 . MacBook Pro/1.83GHz and 2GHz
While the original MacBook Pro ’s young internal computer architecture makes it noticeably faster than its G4 - free-base predecessor — and blazingly faster in sure high - end task — it ’s still comfortably a Mac laptop .
2 . MacBook/1.83GHz and 2GHz
The debut MacBook was very telling — not just when we liken it to the iBooks and PowerBook it replaced , but also when we stacked it up against the MacBook Pro .
3 . Core Duo iMacs unveiling quick new scrap
This desktop usher in the Intel earned run average for Macs in vogue .
4 . Intel - free-base Mac minis
The first Intel - based Mac minis came with importantly upgraded features , house - entertainment capabilities … and a higher price tag compared to the G4 - based models .
5 . Parallels Desktop for Mac
Intel - base Mac users who have the need or desire to make with other operating organization come upon a valuable tool in Parallels Desktop for Mac .
Top 5 web log mail service
1 . Opening up the Intel Mac mini
The 10th most popular tale of the twelvemonth is our most popular blog ingress as well .
2 . Boot Camp , Mac cultist , and Windows salvation
USA Today ’s Andrew Kantor opine Mac users are a bunch of lunatics . Thankfully , Boot Camp will make us all see the light .
3 . DVD to iPod made easy
Mac Gems columnist Dan Frakes review HandBrake Lite .
4 . Yes , the iMac does Windows
Jason Snell disclose that the power to move Windows on an Intel - based Mac is a good affair … even if it is a little creepy .
5 . The Intel roller - coaster ride
After six months of expectancy , Apple ’s Intel transition begin in full force at January ’s Macworld Expo .
