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  • Apple iPhone bolster results ahead of tablet launch

    Apple shipped 3.36 million Macintosh computers during the quarter, a 33 percent increase over the year-ago quarter. Apple, buoyed by strong iPhone and Mac shipments, has reported growth in revenue and net income for the first fiscal quarter of 2010.
    26 January 2010
    Tags: Agam Shah • Shipments • Revenue • Sale • Growth • Shipped

  • Apple Snow Leopard update breaks Hackintosh netbooks

    Apple Snow Leopard update breaks Hackintosh netbooks Tony Bradley Macintosh OS drops support for Intel Atom processors news Users who want the Mac OS X experience on a netbook budget have figured out how to hack the Mac OS X operating system to…
    11 November 2009
    Tags: Mac Os • Market Share • Hack • Force • Budget • Netbook

  • Linux apps invade Windows Visual Studio

    Mono Tools for Visual Studio does not support Mono on the iPhone because it requires a Macintosh.Novell's Mono is a .Net-compatible set of tools that includes a Common Language Runtime environment that enables the cross platform capabilities.
    11 November 2009
    Tags: Platforms • Novell • Visual Studio • Mono • Plugin

  • iPod sales drop, Apple still making money

    Apple shipped 3.05 million Macintosh computers during the quarter, a 17 percent increase. However, the company recorded a year over year increase in Mac computer and iPhone shipments. We've got a very strong lineup for the holiday season and some…
    20 October 2009
    Tags: Profit • Shipments • Posted • Decline • Officer • Quarter

  • Adobe copies Microsoft, issues major security patch

    Updates apply to all platforms: Windows, Macintosh and UNIX," the advisory added.Adobe tagged 13 of the 29 bugs with the phrase "could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution," security-speak for vulnerabilities that could be exploited to…
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Reader • Fixes • Adobe • Opera • Attackers • Plugin

  • Apple Snow Leopard eats user data

    A serious flaw in Apple's Snow Leopard OS appears capable of wiping user data after the user opens and closes the "guest" account on the afflicted Macintosh. A serious flaw in Apple's Snow Leopard appears capable of wiping user data after the user…
    13 October 2009
    Tags: Mac Os • Folder • Account • Flaw • Guest • Opens

Latest Features

  • Overlooked online threats

    If the program becomes infected, it can be kept segregated from the rest of your applications, and is easier to clean up and reset without damaging your user data (another possible workaround is to use a different browser entirely, but that might…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Race • Mechanisms • Inhouse • Danger • Addons • Ad

  • Top 10 technology stories of 2009

    After Apple ushered in the personal computer era with the Apple II and reinvented the PC with the Macintosh, the company's proprietary-systems strategy headed for a dead end and Jobs was ousted.Apple's fortunes languished.
    09 December 2009
    Tags: Social Networking • European Commission • Events • Campaign • Forecast • Tech

  • Snow Leopard vs Windows 7

    It's equally true that the number of exploits attempted against Windows machines versus Macintosh computers make stronger security a more stringent requirement for the Windows system.There's another thing I have to mention: system updates.
    27 October 2009
    Tags: Folders • User Interface • Transparent • Usability • Tends • Noting

  • Apple v IBM

    Bloggers and Web sites devoted to all things Macintosh were quick to put a verbal boot to IBM's keister when Apple's market capitalisation surpassed IBM's. And the market share for the Macintosh is growing, making it increasingly attractive to…
    26 November 2007
    Tags: Business Users • Consumers • Solved • Wall Street • Macintosh • Dig

  • Apple security - silence then abuse

    Mark my words, the company will have to seek outside expertise in the form of a head of security communications in the next 12 months.Security company eEye complains that it told Apple of a critical vulnerability 153 days earlier but it still hadn…
    06 October 2006
    Tags: Suse Linux • Claiming • Causes • Crash • Secunia • Warns

  • Intel keeps chasing chip speed

    Complex video games and next-generation operating systems like Microsoft's Vista and Apple's Mac OS X also call for increased processing muscle, he said.Apple made its first appearance at the Intel trade show, reporting that it has now…
    02 October 2006
    Tags: Efficiency • Electricity • High Speed • Forum • Cent • Pentium
 

How-Tos

  • Case Study: Apple continues to mostly ignore the enterprise (part 1)

    The second part is here.For consumers, the Macintosh's hip quotient is being hammered home with one of the largest and most memorable advertising campaigns in Apple's history. Businesses that make the switch to Apple generally begin by using Mac…
    01 June 2007
    Tags: House • Act • Macs • Cent • Decade • Ignore

  • RAIDing your Mac Pro

    How to set up a RAID set on Apple's Mac Pro The Mac Pro and the previous top-of-the-line desktop Macintosh, the Power Mac G5, may look alike on the outside -- cheese-grater exterior, huge brushed-aluminum handles, and USB and FireWire ports up…
    17 May 2007
    Tags: Hard Drive • Mac Os • Hard Drives • Configure • Fails • Pop

  • The dos and don'ts of workgroup printing

    We've seen cheap-and-cheerful products that work just great except that they have esoteric little bugs (such as the inability to present non-Postscript printers to Macintosh workstations). By this we mean, say, connecting a Mac server to a printer…
    03 June 2005
    Tags: Printers • Workstation • Print • Desk • Printer • David Cartwright

  • Set up 802.1X in sixty minutes - Part 2

    Microsoft's client can handle either case using the exact same interface.In the world of Macintosh, 802.1X on a wired LAN requires on additional step. Stopwatch: 56 minutesA bite of the AppleWith 4 minutes to spare, you might want to tackle Mac…
    12 April 2005
    Tags: Access Point • Wired • Access Points • Instructions • Configure • Configured

  • Using Mac OS X Server's client management abilities

    Ryan Faas has been an IT professional and technology writer who has specialised in Macintosh systems for nearly 10 years and currently manages the Mac OS X Server and Macintosh workstations for a community college in Upstate New York.
    28 July 2004
    Tags: Mac Os • Log • Confusion • Flexibility • Limit • Lists

  • Pack a mobile office

    Your mileage may vary, but these tools work for me.I start with an aluminum Macintosh G4 PowerBook with a DC charger that works in the car and on airplanes, in addition to the regular wall charger. On planes, I carry my Mac "double-wrapped.
    10 May 2004
    Tags: Carry • Cables • Book • Dan • Road • Bunch

Reviews

  • Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 review

    Port forwarding also worked on both of our test Macintosh client systems.In general, we found that UAG was very interoperable with most web applications (Flash being the exception), application port forwarding, network extension and application…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Portal • Microsoft Windows • Endpoint • Credentials • Checking • Active Directory

  • Parallels Desktop 4 review

    Locked in a death struggle with VMware on the Macintosh platform, Parallels allowed its Windows version to languish for nearly two years while it focused on defending its Mac OS X flagship. Parallels Workstation for Windows, as it was called back…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Cpus • Workstation • Flagship • Legacy • Vm • Death

  • Firefox 3.5 (Mac)

    Although most of Firefox's major updates and improvements were introduced with last year's version 3.0 update, version 3.5 for Macintosh, released in June, offers enough improvements to warrant the download.
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Offline • Browsing • Browsers • Javascript • Safari • Bar

  • Apple Safari 4 browser

    Safari 4 for Macintosh offers quick and reliable browsing framed within a minimal interface, with rendering speeds that rival any modern browser on the Mac platform. As any good Mac app should, Safari supports the multitouch feature used in Apple's…
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Pages • Field • Browsing • Cover • Bar • Fill

  • BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac software review

    But I really wish I could've sat down with the new software's official release and walked through each and every feature without any major problems.That didn't happen, and as such, I'm a bit disappointed in RIM and its latest offering for…
    05 October 2009
    Tags: Rim • Macbook • Wish • Itunes • Releasing • Sync

  • Microsoft Silverlight 3 review

    These and many other capabilities are included in Microsoft Silverlight 3, which is currently in a beta that does not include a "go live" licence, but will most likely be released in July.Another area where Flash and Flex were ahead of Silverlight…
    15 June 2009
    Tags: Studio • Desktops • Enhanced • Adobe • Preview • Graphical

White Papers

  • The New Apple of Malware's Eye: Is Mac OS X the Next Windows?

    But as Apple's Macintosh OS X operating system (Mac OS) gains ground in the market and Apple's consumer technologies, such as iPod and iTunes, continue to enjoy widespread popularity, security researchers and hackers will increasingly point their…
    21 January 2007
    Tags: Lock • Consumer • Mac Os • Hackers • Flaws • Ground

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