With improvements in PC emulation, PC applications may also be able to run on the same screen as Mac applications. The third-party software market for the Mac is also looking up. Firstly, we have Microsoft Office 98, designed for the Mac which is a vast improvement over previous versions. Once you have used it, you will never want to use Word version 5 or 6 again. Several developers who had cancelled Mac development have changed their minds.
Games are in.
Apple now realises that games sell computers. It will be interesting to see if the iMac becomes a popular games machine.