of computer systems there are only two choices‚ Macintosh or Personal Computer. This debate has been raging since the late 70’s when the first Mac was introduced‚ both have similarities and well as differences. Over 30 years the conflict between the two sides and no clear winner has emerged‚ users should look at certain options when comparing a Mac to a PC. Areas of price‚ hardware options and applications play a key role on the final decision of which platform will work for them. Affordability
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The Ultimate Battle: PC versus Mac Throughout the past quarter century there has always been a huge argument between nerds and geeks all around the world: which is better‚ a PC or a Mac? If you want to get two nerds arguing in front of you that would be the question to ask. I will be discussing what I believe to be the key points in each system where one may outshine the other or where they may be equal‚ to determine which should be the best choice for the general‚ everyday consumer.My personal
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Admittedly‚ Macs were in the market first‚ and initially were much better than PCs. But it’s time to realize the future of home computing: the PC. Although Macs are not completely useless‚ PCs dominate the world of computers with a better user interface‚ cheaper price‚ and better internal workings. These advantages far outweigh any little extra features that a Mac might have. First of all‚ PCs have a better user interface. While Mac users have always boasted of having a computer with a clean
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Not everyone is a tech enthusiast. Thus‚ the ultimate decision between a Mac and PC can be overshadowed by the constant rivalry between Apple and Microsoft. The truth is that Macs and PCs are very different‚ but similar at the same time. However‚ one of these systems will fit a person’s needs and wants better than the other one. When any person or company in the world is in the process of buying new computers or laptops for personal‚ school‚ or office use‚ they might not know which system to buy
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Windows PC’s versus MAC by Apple While shopping for a computer many people ponder if they should buy a MAC or Windows PC. It is a debate that has been ongoing since both computers came into the tech scene. There are loyal and devout followers to both companies and computers. For some‚ it can be a tough decision with the many options and features of each computer‚ but for others the choice to be made is not very tough to make. A Windows laptop is a better complete computer then a MAC book because
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Windows Vs. Mac Richard Surguy En1320 Composition 1 The Mac and Windows battle has been going on for long time now. It comes down to this to how your going to use your computer. There both great operating systems‚ but are every different in so many ways and with this I will explain this too you. Windows computers are prefered by many because of how easy they can be to customize.Because of the way hardware is designed and user can replace any internal
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Console V. PC for gaming Since the days of computers the size of rooms and cathode ray tubes‚ video games have been a hot topic filled with constant innovation and adaptation. What better for adaptation than the one piece of technology that is evolving and changing every hour of every day‚ the personal computer. The debate between the superior video game platform is a wide one‚ ranging from XBOX vs. play station to wii vs. them both. From an even wider view‚ the debate between consoles and PCs has been
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Personal Computer vs. Mainframe POS/355 16 January 2012 Jean Mc Kay When most people hear the word mainframe they might not what the person is talking about. When they hear personal computer they could immediately think of a laptop or desktop. Like a personal computer a mainframe is huge system that processes loads of data usually for large firms like a bank or insurance company. In this paper I will compare and contrast the mainframe and the personal computer. According to businessdictionary
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Tayco‚ Rossie Ansheline M. BSN 3 1. What is the difference of Microsoft and Mac? Windows computers are preferred by many because of how easy they can be to customize. Because of the way their hardware is designed‚ users can replace graphics cards‚ RAM chips‚ CD drives‚ motherboards and other internal hardware at their discretion. Most Mac models‚ on the other hand‚ are difficult to upgrade apart from RAM and a few other basic components. Most changes require a visit to an Apple
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PC Is a Better Value Than a Mac Ever been in a computer store and a guy in a nice dress coat with Khaki pants and leather Gucci shoes on‚ walk and just chuckles at you because you are looking at a Windows PC? Well‚ chances are that it was either a Mac user. "Mac user interviewed and self-admitted as filling cool‚ artsy‚ higher in the social society‚ and often harassed PC owners trying to get them to switch”. (Firmin 2) If one wants to get more value for their money then they will want to look at
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