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American Amiga Lightwave & Toaster Paul Austin brings you the future of the Amiga from the American angle, plus all the latest news from home and abroad... Attending shows is part and parcel of any consumer magazine. As youd expect, such gatherings generally follow the same format — kiss hands, shake babies, chase‑up gossip, hassle for product and so on. With this in mind, I packed a bag and headed off to Florida to attend the worlds biggest computer graphics extravaganza — Siggraph 94. E...

Shutterstock Apple knows a thing or two about running successful stores. By letting people play around with the goods, congregate for a natter and ask experts for advice and support, its shops attract large crowds and even encourage some to whip out their credit cards to make a purchase. When Apple opened its first branch in Tysons, Virginia almost 20 years ago, this approach felt invigorating. Where rivals would keep a beady eye on customers and discourage attempts to touch the products, Apple...