Tim Tibbetts of MajorGeeks.com published his experiences with his first Mac.

As Apple continues to get a larger market share of computer sales, you might be curious what it is all about. You may have seen a Macintosh computer, you certainly have been given someone's opinion, but for many it is a giant leap of faith to switch. I decided to spend the money for you, and this article chronicles my experiences over my first week of use. I hope it answers any questions a potential Apple customer would have about their computers. I have never operated a Macintosh, so Macintosh users; I apologize in advance for any obvious stupidity, for this is truly a first time Macintosh user. There is no bias to be found here, I am simply writing about my experience as I go with an open mind.

A week in the life of an Apple newbie