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Tag: Mac OS X

8 cranky complaints about the Mac from longtime Windows sufferer

Monday, November 26, 2012 3:50 pmMonday, November 26, 201249 Comments

Eight months ago, after 22 years of using a Windows PC as his primary work machine…

Catastrophe Theory: Microsoft on the verge of a sudden collapse?

Monday, November 26, 2012 9:08 am52 Comments

Last week, usability expert Jakob Nielsen wrote a devastating critique of Windows 8…

Apple’s next-gen OS X 10.9 will be named ‘Lynx’, source says

Saturday, November 17, 2012 12:38 pm86 Comments

The name for Apple’s next generation operating system…

OS XI: Top 10 most-wanted features for the next generation of Apple’s OS X

Saturday, November 10, 2012 12:12 pm73 Comments

In this feature, we explore the ten things we think Apple could do to OS X…

Macs running OS X 10.9 appear in analytics logs

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 4:10 pm27 Comments

Over the last month, we received page views from Mac OS 10.9 machines…

Apple gearing up for major adjustments to Macintosh

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 3:28 pm35 Comments

Radical adjustments to the Mac OS are on their way…

OS X Snow Leopard shows signs of becoming Apple’s XP

Monday, November 5, 2012 11:27 am72 Comments

One in four Macs now run OS X Mountain Lion, Apple’s newest operating system…

Free: bring back the one feature from old Macs you can’t find in today’s new Macs

Thursday, November 1, 2012 2:32 pmThursday, November 1, 201265 Comments

The free Mac app you probably don’t have, but…

Apple’s important Mac flies in under the radar

Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:31 am19 Comments

Amid the fanfare accompanying the noisy launch of the iPad mini this week…

Apple CEO Tim Cook expands executive team, Senior VP Hardware Engineering Bob Mansfield will not retire

Monday, August 27, 2012 6:02 pm40 Comments

Apple today announced that Craig Federighi, Apple’s vice president of Mac Software Engineering…

How Apple killed the Linux desktop and why that doesn’t matter

Monday, August 27, 2012 5:44 pm51 Comments

It’s hard to say exactly what percentage of desktop and laptop computer…

Sony confirms ‘Sound Forge Pro’ coming to Mac

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:08 pm17 Comments

Sony’s Sound Forge Pro will be coming to OS X…

How to get all the vintage Mac system sounds on OS X

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:00 pmWednesday, August 22, 20125 Comments

The new system sounds for OS X just aren’t as cool and quirky as they once were…

Deathmatch: Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion vs. Microsoft’s Windows 8

Thursday, August 16, 2012 5:05 pmThursday, August 16, 201235 Comments

How does Microsoft’s new Windows 8 compare to Apple’s new OS X Mountain Lion? Not well…

Infoworld reviews Windows 8 review: Yes, it’s that bad

Wednesday, August 15, 2012 6:35 pmThursday, August 16, 201251 Comments

Windows 8 is a failure, an awkward mishmash…

The top 10 most-missed features Apple removed from OS X Mountain Lion

Friday, August 10, 2012 11:31 am55 Comments

Although Mountain Lion doesn’t ruthlessly excise big-ticket items the way Lion did…

Use OS X to help you create strong passwords

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 12:20 pmWednesday, August 8, 201219 Comments

Your Mac’s OS X has a built-in Password Assistant that can help you create good, strong passwords…

NASA control room packed with Apple Macs during Mars Curiosity rover landing

Monday, August 6, 2012 12:08 pmMonday, August 6, 201248 Comments

Sometimes pictures are worth a thousand words, like those that appeared over NASA’s live feed…

Can Apple’s patented IP be protected in court?

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 9:32 amWednesday, August 1, 201211 Comments

Apple has become the most valuable company by creating products that stand out for design and ease of use…

Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion Up-to-Date application goes live ahead of launch (updated)

Monday, July 23, 2012 2:32 pmMonday, July 23, 20126 Comments

Alongside other OS X Mountain Lion announcements at its Worldwide Developers Conference…

Former Apple executive Bertrand Serlet joins Parallels board of directors

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 9:52 am5 Comments

Parallels today announced the appointment of Betrand Serlet, former senior vice president…

Apple has destroyed the Windows hegemony

Thursday, July 5, 2012 9:13 amThursday, July 5, 201239 Comments

When the Macintosh was launched in 1984…

Does Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion fulfill the promise of OS X Lion?

Monday, June 25, 2012 12:16 pm40 Comments

Although over 40% of Mac users have already migrated to Lion…

15 awesome IT tools for Mac OS X

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 3:31 pmWednesday, June 20, 201217 Comments

It’s clear that the Mac has become the darling of the networking crowd…

Mountain Lion release date: Thursday, July 19, 2012, says source

Monday, June 18, 2012 1:01 pmMonday, June 18, 201221 Comments

Apple’s release date for OS X Mountain Lion is Thursday, July 19, 2012…

The amazing true story of Project Marklar; how Mac OS X for Intel was born

Sunday, June 10, 2012 1:01 pmSunday, June 10, 201238 Comments

I’ve been meaning to tell this story for a while…

Gartner: Apple Macs invading the Windows PC-dominated enterprise

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 9:50 pmThursday, June 7, 201246 Comments

Look out, information technology managers, Apple Mac computers are invading the enterprise…

Do Mac and iPhone users really need a file system?

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:31 pm87 Comments

Many Mac power users and developers are concerned about the iOS-ification of the Mac…

Is Apple a hardware company or a software company?

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 10:52 amTuesday, June 5, 201234 Comments

Hedge fund superstar David Einhorn has been all over the place lately…

Elgato Game Capture HD also happens to allow easy HDMI recording to OS X

Monday, June 4, 2012 1:42 pm13 Comments

Plug in an Apple TV and, boom, you can watch and record anything you’d normally view on a TV…

Lemke Software releases GraphicConverter 8 for Mac OS X

Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:57 am13 Comments

GraphicConverter has been completely rewritten and now supports 64-bit…

Apple’s OS X Mountain lion will change TV and delight cord cutters

Friday, May 18, 2012 10:35 am22 Comments

While most of the updates focus on the slow convergence of iOS with the desktop…

Apple teases hardware-specific ‘special features’ in OS X Mountain Lion

Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:34 am3 Comments

Apple has long had a program called ‘AppleSeed’ that seeds upcoming versions…

U.S. Supreme Court denies Psystar’s appeal in Mac clone case

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:05 amTuesday, May 15, 201216 Comments

The U.S. Supreme Court today denied Psystar’s request…

Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion to be free upgrade?

Thursday, May 10, 2012 10:46 amThursday, May 10, 201222 Comments

Will Mountain Lion be a free upgrade? There’s some signs this is possible…

OS X Mountain Lion could see WWDC release as Apple prepares staff

Thursday, May 10, 2012 10:33 am22 Comments

Apple is already recruiting and training staff for the new release…

Apple releases Safari 5.1.7

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 5:13 pm7 Comments

Apple today released Safari 5.1.7 which contains improvements to performance…

Apple releases OS X Lion Update 10.7.4

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 5:07 pmWednesday, May 9, 201218 Comments

Apple today released OS X Lion Update 10.7.4 which is recommended for all OS X Lion users…

Apple programmer’s security blunder exposes OS X Lion login passwords in clear text

Monday, May 7, 2012 3:15 pmMonday, May 7, 201236 Comments

An Apple programmer, apparently by accident, left a debug flag…

Microsoft detects new malware targeting Office for Mac flaw, trots out Security via Obscurity myth

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 3:43 pmWednesday, May 2, 201215 Comments

Microsoft has detected a new piece of malware targeting Apple OS X…

Apple’s Tim Cook wins where Steve Jobs failed: Oracle takes over Java updates for OS X

Monday, April 30, 2012 11:00 amMonday, April 30, 201212 Comments

Although Steve Jobs tried for years to get out from under the Java ball and chain…

Apple’s Mac App Store hits 10,000 apps milestone

Friday, April 27, 2012 12:30 pmFriday, April 27, 201215 Comments

Apple’s official Mac App Store for OS X reportedly crossed the five-figure mark…

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