True, that Apple may have other software which deals with Database management. But like in Microsoft Office, how many of the features does an average user end up using. iWorks is all about the home user, who has basic functionality and requires a software that does not need immense IQ to start using.
iWorks upgrade will be a nice one at that since, me who is a new Mac user, I know only about iWorks and how confortable I am with it, and wouldnt mind upgrading to the newer version. iWorks update also confirms with the new Apple philosophy of creating more "switchers" like me, who were hardcore windows users once upon a time, and who after getting themselves a mac believe that they wasted 10 years of their lives using an OS demanded more time in taking care of itself than offering any kind of productivity.
Waiting for the iPhone eagerly. No matter whatever features Nokia or Motorola offers, doesnt seem to be satisfying anymore, and Apple being the sport they are, iPhone is going to be more than huge !!!
Nicely written article, everything above was already in the mind and now we can find it in one place. Makes one wait for Steve's keynote more eagerly.
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