Switch From Microsoft to Apple?
We've been using MS computers for 18 years now, but I'm thinking of switching to Apple. The reason is I get so many confusing software updates & problems. For instance, MS recently wanted to install...
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I personally would not own a MAC mini, they're difficult and expensive to even self service, but they are quite popular for digital signage and kiosk purposes, especially in museums. In fact, they are almost perfect for this as there really is no practical PC equivalent with a similar size.
Their size makes the mini easy to tuck away in tight enclosures. And they have all that is necessary, hardware wise, for kiosk or signage purposes, many of which are IP based. We even use them for self running theaters(looped) as it's fairly easy to incorporate a captioning option - i.e. push a button on the wall for captioning.
However, the irony is that most MAC minis that I come across in museums, are running Windows 7 software.
Their size makes the mini easy to tuck away in tight enclosures. And they have all that is necessary, hardware wise, for kiosk or signage purposes, many of which are IP based. We even use them for self running theaters(looped) as it's fairly easy to incorporate a captioning option - i.e. push a button on the wall for captioning.
However, the irony is that most MAC minis that I come across in museums, are running Windows 7 software.
