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Have you ever considered leaving your old generic PC in order to give the splendid Mac a try? Of course, you will have to get used to the new operating system, but you will also have to move all your data from the old computer to the new one. This may be quite painful, but fear not, the iTornado for Mac is here to as... |
21 January 2008
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With all the talks surrounding security that have been going on recently in all domains, the Redmond giant couldn't have neglected this category and decided to invest in it some serious money in order to keep its users and clients happy. That being said, Monday saw Microsoft announcing a series of initiatives th... |
19 January 2008
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Apple announced its "Time Capsule" wireless backup device that works in conjunction with the Time Machine in the new Leopard OS. The Time Capsule backup system integrates 802.11n networking features and can back-up multiple Mac computers to a single Time Capsule. "Bring Time Capsule home, plug it in, click a few butt... |
18 January 2008
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Digital television specialist Elgato released a new version of its EyeTV 3 software, and decided that it would be nice to give it together with two substantial hardware updates to its TV tuner line. The TV tuners are to be showcased during the Macworld Expo.The Elgato EyeTV Hybrid is an external USB TV tuner the siz... |
17 January 2008
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Electronic Arts has confirmed at the Macworld Expo today that Spore will become available for Mac users too later this year. Will Wright's god game is set for display at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco, CA throughout this week. The PC version will be released later this year."We couldn't be happier to b... |
16 January 2008
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The now traditional face-off between Microsoft and Apple has moved past the stage of a simple operating system measuring contest. While Microsoft is essentially a software company, and Apple a hardware manufacturer, the Windows and Mac OS X platforms can indeed be compared, despite coming from different backgrounds, ... |
15 January 2008
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A new vulnerability has been discovered in the very popular application QuickTime, which may be used by malicious people to compromise an affected system, security company Secunia wrote in an advisory published today. The "Apple QuickTime RTSP Reply Reason-Phrase Buffer Overflow" notification was flagged as highly cr... |
11 January 2008
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PC goes against Mac and Santa Claus in the latest Get a Mac video ad from Apple. Just watch the first video fragment embedded at the bottom of this article. You won't be sorry in the least, I promise you. And you'll actually be able to get a fresh perspective over PC vs. Mac. The bottom line is that the tw... |
14 December 2007
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TransGaming is a leading developer of software portability products for the electronic entertainment industry. The company has recently announced an improved game player for GameTap, that expands the experience for broadband-enabled PC and Intel-based Mac users, according to an official report.TransGaming says that ... |
13 December 2007
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Seagate's Free Agent drive is known for its reluctance regarding operating systems. Shortly, the hard drive won't work correctly with Linux and Mac operating systems (this means that only Microsoft's Windows stands a chance), due to a nifty feature built into the hard disk, namely the sleep timer. This... |
11 December 2007
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Hey, Apple fans, I have some good news for you: there's a new Norton Antivirus for Mac OS X available that can be bought for only $49.95. Now, let's see some details. First of all, Norton Antivirus 11 for Mac comes with numerous improvements. A new vulnerability protection, which aims to protect the user f... |
10 December 2007
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Hey, Mac users, Google has a new gift for you! The Mac team working at the Mountain View company has released the Mac Developer Playground, "a website where the Mac community can look for new and interesting open source projects and demos from our Mac team," as Amit Singh, Engineering Manager, and Karen Grünberg, Pro... |
7 December 2007
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Seagate's Free Agent series of external had drives are making worldwide users pluck their hair out in anger. It seems that the 'Go small' slogan should be replaced with 'Go nuts' since Linux users are discriminated after they have paid a pretty salty price. While Linux would manage almost any... |
7 December 2007
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The newly released Mac OS X Leopard is now more secure than anytime before, as the famous security vendor, McAfee, rolled out VirusScan for Mac 8.6, the first technology supposed to protect the latest Apple OS. Even if it is always regarded as the safest alternative for Windows (among with the Linux distributions), ... |
3 December 2007
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Apple's patents usually deal with complex technological solutions for use in gadgets, but every once in a while, you see patent applications that are quite different from the norm. Such is the case of the filing called "Compact Memory Disc Adapter and Methods of Use Thereof," which describes a solution to a prob... |
30 November 2007
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The potential problems that one can have when upgrading their MacBook to Leopard have been widely reported and users should be aware of them. While holding off jumping to the next big cat might be the best move for those with portables, it now looks like even upgrading to the latest version of Tiger can cause seriou... |
26 November 2007
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Apple's QuickTime, the multimedia player able to handle so many formats, is again the main subject of the security advisories as SecurityFocus found a new flaw in version 7.2 and 7.3. The same source informed that the vulnerability is caused by the way QuickTime works with "specially crafted RTSP Response header... |
26 November 2007
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Apple's 'Get a Mac' campaign has a great success for the company, both in terms of driving sales and gaining mindshare, the best proof being just how much some people hate them. Around the time of the iPhone launch, this marketing effort pretty much slipped under the radar, but now it has resurfaced w... |
13 November 2007
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An official My Game Company announcement today says that... the company is celebrating the 4th anniversary of their popular dress-up game for girls, by rolling out an enhanced version of Fashion Cents Deluxe providing tons of new features. Also, the developers confirm the game's compatibility with Mac OS X, Linu... |
12 November 2007
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It's been a while since QuickTime was the main subject of the security advisory as the Apple technology managed to dribble the flaws and remain 100 percent safe to use. But today, both Apple and security company Secunia advised the users to update to version 7.3 as the prior versions contain several vulnerabilit... |
6 November 2007
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Everyone loves Pirates of the Caribbean's open-ended role-playing elements and ship-to-ship combat. The 17th century Grand Theft Auto is now a MMO game too, as Disney Online has confirmed today. Pirates of the Caribbean Online is now available for the PC and Mac. You'll get to create and customize your own ... |
1 November 2007
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The Sunnyvale super giant Yahoo launched a reloaded version of Yahoo messenger for Mac 3.0 beta which comes with hot new goodies for the Apple customers. Codenamed Beta 2, the new version of the instant messaging application includes support for the latest Mac OS X flavor, Leopard, which was set for release today. Mo... |
26 October 2007
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If you're one of the numerous Mac OS X fans, you probably know that the Cupertino company scheduled the release of Leopard, the latest version of its operating system on Friday. Because of that, the software developers from all over the world struggled to make their applications compatible with Leopard in order ... |
25 October 2007
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Trillian is a pretty famous instant messaging application which is supposed to replace AIM, ICQ, Yahoo Messenger, Windows Live Messenger and some other clients used for different networks. Trillian enables you to communicate on the web on multiple protocols using only one instance of the application which is quite us... |
16 October 2007
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Among the technologies powered by the super giant Google we can also find some downloadable tools which are supposed to be saved and installed on consumers' computers. Picasa Web Albums Uploaders is just one of them but it also has something special: it is designed to work on Mac OS X, a feature owned by only a ... |
16 October 2007
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Microsoft is right on track with the development of Office 2008 for Mac, the alternative to the Office 2007 System, but for Apple's Mac OS X operating system, and not for Windows. Although initially Microsoft planned to deliver the product in the second half of 2007, Office 2008 was postponed to early 2008. Howe... |
15 October 2007
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There is definitely an increased amount of interest in possible upcoming products from Apple, Leopard nears its release date. However, while products such as a new Apple TV and the 'MacBook nano' are very plausible, other rumors that have begun to surface about a 'Mac nano' are not as likely.A ne... |
8 October 2007
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Apple has been seeing record Mac sales for quite some time now and as expected, the company's platform has been slowly but steadily gaining market share. While the Cupertino company may only have a tiny fraction of the entire worldwide market at the moment, its growth is unparalleled.iPods, iPhones, the 'G... |
2 October 2007
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Intego, that specializes in Macintosh security had released last week their newest product - VirusBarrier X4 Dual Protection and Internet Secuity Barrier Antispam Edition Dual Protection. Both of these suites include BitDefender's latest 2008 versions of their security software. This is a pretty good security so... |
1 October 2007
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AOL is not only a company which struggles to expand its offering into the European market but it also targets new consumers using special applications intended to run on multiple platforms. Today, AOL officially introduced a new version of AOL Desktop for Mac, a new technology which brings a handy toolbar for the App... |
28 September 2007
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A way to take over a Mac has been disclosed a year ago, but published only this month after a non-disclosure agreement has ended. Many of you are curious about how a Mac can get hacked, so let me say it briefly: in 2006, at a black-hat conference in Las Vegas, David Maynor showed that Apple's machines could be t... |
19 September 2007
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Yahoo announced that its instant messaging client will be affected by some instability issues today because the company is working on a chat room upgrade. The Sunnyvale giant said the problems might occur today approximately 2-5pm PST. "Once the upgrade is complete, you should find that the room lobby counts are more... |
14 September 2007
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I have already mentioned some Wacom achievements, so you know these guys are into some really serious stuff. The company is famous for their digital tablets, and this newly released one is not a different kettle of fish, at all.The best part about the brand new Bamboo Fun tablet is definitely its less conservative fo... |
14 September 2007
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Microsoft has a few suggestions for users when it comes down to the operating systems that you can naturally associate with Apple's Mac computers. And with little surprise, the platforms are nothing more than a selection of the Redmond company's own products. Windows Vista, Windows XP and Windows Home Serve... |
13 September 2007
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In order to obtain the best results from Google Earth, the downloadable application which shows high-resolution satellite photos, you have to update your graphic cards driver to the latest version. If you're currently using a Mac OS X, you can do this entire process in a matter of seconds, using the powerful fea... |
11 September 2007
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It seems that Sony is sending its brand new e-book reader into the wild. The new addition to the company's portfolio was sillily dubbed PRS505SC.Besides its funny codename, the device features 6-inch four-tone e-ink display, which is said to be powerful enough to be used in broad daylight. And that's someth... |
11 September 2007
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I guess all the Mac fans were waiting for it and looks like the Sunnyvale super giant Yahoo is not disappointing us. Yahoo! Messenger for Mac 3.0 Beta 2 was released today and you can get it straight from Softpedia. As we expected, this new testing version of Yahoo Messenger comes with lots of goodies for the Apple f... |
7 September 2007
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Apple is a veritable magnet for litigation, with new lawsuits against the company popping up virtually every week. Now, Apple is being charged with violating a patent on encoding video to disk and being sued once again over the iPhone battery.MedioStream, a California-based company, has filed a seven-page suit again... |
5 September 2007
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Despite conservative guidance and warnings of a potentially expensive product transition, Apple seems to be set to have a successful quarter. Channel checks from Piper Jaffray indicate that Apple will not only meet many its goals for the quarter, but outdo them. Both Macs and iPhones are selling very well and with n... |
5 September 2007
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Google Desktop for Mac was recently updated with several goodies for the English users and with new languages for the rest of the world. Although the Mac version of the offline search application is not too old, the Mountain View company has been continuously focused on the program and implemented no less than 9 new ... |
3 September 2007
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The New York Times is one of the largest publications in the entire world, having millions of readers in both offline and online mode. In order to read all the information provided by the online version, the folks working at the NYT created a special Windows application, codenamed 'Times Reader', that downl... |
23 August 2007
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Apple's offerings have long been seen as consumer products that are not adequate for business use beyond the very restrictive fence of the creative art departments. This perception has been around for a long time, despite various studies and surveys that indicated otherwise, but it looks like things are finally... |
2 August 2007
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When announcing the results of their previous quarter, Apple hinted at an upcoming transition, which got everyone's interest. Now, Apple is preparing a rather atypical press event, which might or might not be connected to the aforementioned transition, but will definitely be related to the Mac.Apple is gatherin... |
1 August 2007
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Gameshastra, India's largest game services provider has revealed to the press today that it has signed a Master Game Development Agreement with Freeze Tag. The latter is a California-based casual game publisher and developer. Basically, the agreement will see Gameshastra developing Etch A Sketch, a new game insp... |
30 July 2007
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Yesterday's news (sorry I couldn't bring this one up on time) says that SEGA Europe has dated the Football Manager 2008 for PC and Apple Macintosh for a release before Christmas 2007, also disclosing tons of details on the upcoming game. Football Manager 2008 is the latest installment of the popular Footbal... |
28 July 2007
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The iPhone may be Apple's star product at the moment, but Mac continues to be the company's prime revenue generator, with over 60 percent of the fiscal third quarter's total intake. This quarter is yet again the best quarter ever in terms of Mac unit sales and revenue.During the three month period, th... |
26 July 2007
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The iPhone hype has pushed all of Apple's other products to second place when it comes to the public's mindshare these days. Despite this, Apple is far from being a one trick pony and all their other products are doing better than ever in what has proven to be the company's best June quarter in histor... |
26 July 2007
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Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, the founders of the famous reddit.com website, decided to sell their first two PowerBooks in order to donate the revenues to The American Brain Tumor Association. The Apple laptops include a 1.5 Ghz PowerPC G4 processor, 1 GB RAM memory, 80 GB hard drive capacity, 15 inches screen si... |
23 July 2007
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Design keeps on going day by day and more new shapes and functionalities emerge from and for our most common objects so you should not be surprised (or at least not that surprised) to meet the music-powered vibrator or other interesting pieces of engineering. Well, this piece of news is not about musical vibrators bu... |
21 July 2007
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It is no secret that Apple's products look great and the company is recognized for its design prowess having won many awards over the years. This hasn't changed at all and despite many products now looking the same as they did years ago, Apple and its employees keep wining awards, especially Jonathan Ive.T... |
20 July 2007
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