| Let me begin by saying that owning a Macintosh | | | | is a fool proof way to back up all your data and |
| computer is pure joy. There are so many extra | | | | information in a very easy way. |
| features already included on each Mac that you do | | | | Office for Mac allows you to open a gallery of items |
| not get in a standard PC that it is just unreal. Apple | | | | that include beautiful and artistic templates for |
| has really thought of just about everything. Their | | | | anything from brochures to calendars. You can do |
| programs are very easy to learn too and they feel | | | | something as simple as a resume or something as |
| really natural when you are using them. | | | | complex as a business plan. If you need to use |
| Apple has iTunes for you to download music and | | | | Word, Excel, or Powerpoint, it is also available. You |
| videos. iTunes categorizes everything for you in a | | | | can color code tabs on your desktop so similar |
| very simple format. It also easily syncs to your Apple | | | | projects can be in one color. |
| iPhone. iPhoto, already on the Macs, makes uploading | | | | Let's talk about the internet for a moment. Surfing |
| and storing your photos very easy. It also helps you | | | | the web is easy with Safari. You can add several |
| to keep them in albums and sorts them by date or | | | | bookmarks to your bookmark bar. I open several |
| last roll. It also keeps a library of all your pictures.iCal, | | | | tabs and then can easily surf different pages within |
| another program that is standard on the Mac, helps | | | | seconds. My own computer even has a built in |
| you to keep track of your special events and | | | | camera. It makes it easy to use Skype to talk to |
| appointments. You can also set reminders so you | | | | family and friends without hooking up an external |
| never forget a special day. Stickies is another | | | | camera. |
| standard program - it allows you to create post it | | | | Even the screen savers are beautiful in comparison |
| notes on your desktop so that you don't forget to | | | | to what you would find on your standard PC! As you |
| do something important. A big plus is that you don't | | | | can tell, I love my Macintosh computer. I recommend |
| have the actual stickies all over the place. | | | | getting a Mac to everyone I know and even people I |
| All the programs you want to use can be easily | | | | don't. Every single person I know who has bought a |
| stored on your own personal dock at the bottom of | | | | Mac loves it too. If you want to have a lot of cool |
| the screen. You can manipulate items and add or | | | | programs to use that are easy to use and fun as |
| remove them whenever you want. The time capsule | | | | well, then do yourself a favor and get a Mac. |