Charles Moore

Charles Moore (1951-2018) was a well known freelance writer who lived in Nova Scotia, Canada who wrote about the Mac for over 20 years — with a special emphasis on mobile computing from the vintage PowerBook to the current generation of the MacBook and iPad — and his column, “The ‘Book Mystique,” had been a weekly feature on MacPrices since 2011 until his untimely passing in 2018 due to health complications.

DisplaySearch Forecasts 200% Year-Over-Year Growth for Tablet Computers, to 55.7 Million Units in 2011

Momentum behind tablet PC (or slate) computer shipments is growing, with a year-over-year increase of nearly 200% to 55.7 million units expected in 2011, according to the DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report. Though growth rates will slow over the forecast period, the tablet’s share of the overall mobile PC market, which also includes notebooks and mini-notes (netbooks), will rise to nearly 35%, […]