Happy 20th birthday, Apple QuickTime
By Richard Mallion Apple’s multimedia foundation, QuickTime, was released to the public 20 years ago today.
December 3, 2011
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Skype 5.4 beta adds Facebook to Facebook calls
By Richard Mallion Skype has just posted a new beta of their Mac Skype client that allows you to make video and voice calls, as well as send instant messages, to all your Facebook friends direct from Skype.
November 21, 2011
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VMWare Fusion Updated to support Rosetta
VMware released the latest dot update to its Mac virtualization product today.The free update, Fusion 4.1, improves Lion full-screen compatibility, graphics performance and startup options; it can be downloaded immediately for all Fusion customers. One other big change is the way
November 21, 2011
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Pegasus R4 – R6 issues
The Pegasus R4 and R6 RAID units from Promise which are connected to the Mac via Thunderbolt are reported to be intermittently disconnecting, a number of users have said that the drives randomly disconnect, both Promise and Apple are said
October 31, 2011
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Pixelmator 2 Released
By Richard Mallion The fantastic image editor, Pixelmator, has just been upgraded to version 2 on the Mac App Store. New features include: New look and feel Drawing Tools and Shapes Healing Tool with Content-aware fill Smudge, Sponge, Burn, Dodge,
October 27, 2011
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New EFI firmware updates released by Apple
Apple today released EFI firmware updates for a number of Macs that added or made more reliable Lion’s internet recovery mode as well as other minor fixes. The list of machines include: iMac (Early 2011) Mac Mini (mid 2011) MacBook
October 27, 2011
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Apple releases minor update to iPhoto
What’s New in iPhoto 9.2.1 Addresses an issue that could cause iPhoto to quit unexpectedly on Macs with the 3ivxVideoCodec plug-in installed You can grab it from Software Update now.
October 27, 2011
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5 top tips for a good Mac/Cross-platform CV
By Henry Capper. 1- Make your profile work for you Your profile should be a short punchy statement about what it is that you do and what it is that you’re looking for. This is your statement of intent and
October 13, 2011
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Startup key combinations for Intel-based Macs
By Richard Mallion There are now quite a few different combination of keys you can hold down at startup that effects the way your Mac boots, so here is a useful summary. Press C during startup: Start up from a
October 3, 2011
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Apple Remote Desktop 3.3: Installing in OS X Lion
For those who purchased Apple Remote Desktop the old fashioned way , on CD, may find that the installer will not let you install the software on a Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) computer. It reports that Mac OS X
September 23, 2011
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