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Article from: John O'Brien November 24, 2009 11:00pm NO sooner has Windows 7 hit the market than a wave of options arrives for putting it on Macs. Parallels and VMware have both launched new versions of their virtualisation solutions, letting Mac users...
Tags: Parallels and Fusion, Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, virtualisation solutions, windows applications, Australia, Brisbane, VMware, Boot Camp, Macintosh, Mac OS, Multi boot, Mac OS X, Parallels Desktop for Mac, Technology Internet
Are there ways to get more than a few hours of power between charges?...Netbook battery life can range from under two hours to almost seven, depending on the model and what the computer is doing. For example, watching videos with the screen brightness...
Tags: Time Machine, start menu, batteries life, backup programs, backup drives, Pittsburgh, Mac OS X v10.5, Macintosh, Mac OS, Personal computer, Mac OS X, Netbook, USB flash drive, Technology Internet
Apple's elves laboured to fix bugs in the latest OS, writes Garry Barker. Here it is, November once more, and the town is again covered in tinsel, plastic frosting and ersatz pine needles. Thus, the thought occurs that Santa's elves, frantically listing...
Tags: Snow Leopard, Mac OS, Australia, Sydney, Inkjet printer, Spotlight, Printer, HP LaserJet, Mac OS X, Macintosh, Hewlett-Packard, Technology Internet
Mac clones , thought to be making a comeback thanks to a Florida company called Psystar, may once again be headed for the dustbin...At issue is Psystar's right to resell the Mac OS under the guidelines of "fair use."...The court agreed, and it will decide...
Tags: Psystar, Mac OS, Alexandria, Macintosh clone, Power Computing Corporation, Macintosh, NeXT, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Psystar Corporation, Business Finance, Technology Internet
Part of the copyright infringement found against Psystar was ‘creation of derivative works'. In order to boot OS X on what was essentially a ‘hackintosh' (a PC modified to load and run Mac OS X, despite it being licensed to run on Apple machines only),...
Tags: Apple, Psystar, Microsoft, apple wanted, New Zealand, Auckland, Psystar Corporation, Macintosh clone, Mac OS, OSx86, Macintosh, Mac OS X, Steve Jobs, Mach, Technology Internet
Originally, Psystar tried to claim that Apple was violating antitrust law , which seemed like a wasted path for exploration -- and, indeed, a court rejected that claim. Then Psystar went back to more reasonable defenses ... or so we thought. The court...
Tags: Psystar, master copy, legally purchased, unauthorized copy, Kyrgyzstan, Oş, Mac OS X, Mac OS, Macintosh, First-sale doctrine, Apple Inc., Psystar Corporation, Steve Jobs, Mach
The PDF of the ruling explains that the problem comes down to this line: "Psystar has modified Mac OS X to run on its computers and has sold them to the public." Psystar had claimed that "first sale doctrine" in the US means that the buyer (Psystar) can...
Tags: Mac OSX, Psystar, Apple, United Kingdom, London, Mach, Mac OS, Personal computers, Macintosh, Apple Inc., Mac OS X, Psystar Corporation, Steve Jobs, Technology Internet
Windows 7 was not inspired by the Mac's graphics, Microsoft said Thursday, refuting a claim made by a Microsoft manager last month. 11.12.09 It was the stuff of Mac fanboys’ dreams: A Microsoftie openly admitting that elements of the new Windows 7 operating...
Tags: Microsoft Partner Group Manager, Microsoft Partner Network, Microsoftie, Simon Aldous, Apple Mac, Mac OS, Boston, Microsoft Word, Macintosh, Windows 7, Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, Technology Internet
Apple has made much of how Mac OS X 10.6 (Macworld rated 4.5 out of 5 mice) is a tuning of the operating system, removing older cruft, but not really adding new features to the OS other than some plumbing upgrades and Exchange 2007 support. The same cannot...
Tags: Mac OS
Snow Leopard users have reported that they've lost all their personal data when they've logged into a "Guest" account after upgrading from Leop ard, according to messages on Apple's support forum. The bug, users said in a well-read thread on Apple's...
Tags: Leopard Bug, Snow Leopard, Time Machine, Mac OS, pcs world, support forum, guest account