Apple is on a roll and has been for some time. As the world s leading tablet manufacturer, the Mac is enjoying the kind of sales of which rival PC manufacturers can only dream. Much of this success is owed to two crucial factors: a beautiful simplicity in its hardware design, and a dependable stability in its software. This book is both a celebration of the company s leading products and your guide to getting the most out of your Apple kit. Over the pages that follow, we ll walk you through the most compelling features of Mountain Lion, show you how you can run Windows alongside your regular Mac apps, explore Apple s online offering, iCloud, and look back at the history of the word s most dynamic technology company, Whatever your budget and however much power you need at your disposal there s a Mac for you...we ll help you find the one that best suits your needs. So sit back and relax as we enter the world of all things Mac.