items tagged with Mac
Frontline solves Excel 2008's Solver shortfall
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-31 18:16:08
Mac spreadsheet jockeys: the wait for an Excel 2008-compatible version of Solver is over. Developer Frontline Systems is offering a free download of the popular spreadsheet add-on for Office 2008 users.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-31 18:16:08
Mac spreadsheet jockeys: the wait for an Excel 2008-compatible version of Solver is over. Developer Frontline Systems is offering a free download of the popular spreadsheet add-on for Office 2008 users.
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It's a joke: In a Linux world without walls who needs Windows?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-08-31 06:26:44
Microsoft are poised to launch a new $USD 300 million advertising campaign this week, starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld among others. The marketing types responsible are intending to counter Apple’s successful "I’m a Mac" line, but the slogan picked out is simply on the wrong foot from the start and is thwarted by Linux immediately.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-08-31 06:26:44
Microsoft are poised to launch a new $USD 300 million advertising campaign this week, starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld among others. The marketing types responsible are intending to counter Apple’s successful "I’m a Mac" line, but the slogan picked out is simply on the wrong foot from the start and is thwarted by Linux immediately.
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MacBook touch - here's hoping it's not a pipe dream
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-28 21:58:57
The idea of a tablet-style Mac has been bubbling along for some time, but new information from a supposedly reliable source has thrown fresh fuel on the flames. If this is really what's coming from Apple in the next month or two, I'll have one for Christmas, please!
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-28 21:58:57
The idea of a tablet-style Mac has been bubbling along for some time, but new information from a supposedly reliable source has thrown fresh fuel on the flames. If this is really what's coming from Apple in the next month or two, I'll have one for Christmas, please!
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Google Gears up Safari support
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-08-27 18:54:48
The Google love-in with Apple gears up to a new level with the arrival of a beta release of Gears that's compatible with Apple's Safari. It's welcome news, bringing nearer the prospect of running offline web applications in Mac OS X's native browser.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-08-27 18:54:48
The Google love-in with Apple gears up to a new level with the arrival of a beta release of Gears that's compatible with Apple's Safari. It's welcome news, bringing nearer the prospect of running offline web applications in Mac OS X's native browser.
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Psystar Wars: Attack of the Clones
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-08-27 06:36:58
In a new twist to the Psystar saga, the Mac cloning company is to countersue Apple claiming anticompetitive business practises because the Mac Operating System is tied to Apple only hardware...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-08-27 06:36:58
In a new twist to the Psystar saga, the Mac cloning company is to countersue Apple claiming anticompetitive business practises because the Mac Operating System is tied to Apple only hardware...
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Canadians going crazy for shiny Apples?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-25 22:35:45
With all the fuss about iPhone 3G connectivity and MobileMe woes, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Apple's image has lost its shine. But a recent Canadian survey shows the opposite with 34 percent of respondents saying they plan to buy a MacBook or MacBook Pro in the next 90 days. Can this be true?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-25 22:35:45
With all the fuss about iPhone 3G connectivity and MobileMe woes, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Apple's image has lost its shine. But a recent Canadian survey shows the opposite with 34 percent of respondents saying they plan to buy a MacBook or MacBook Pro in the next 90 days. Can this be true?
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Apple streaks ahead of competitors in customer satisfaction
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-08-19 16:30:22
A new survey of US consumers shows Apple dominates the PC industry when it comes to customer satisfaction. But would the results be the same if the recent iPhone 3G and MobileMe woes were included?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-08-19 16:30:22
A new survey of US consumers shows Apple dominates the PC industry when it comes to customer satisfaction. But would the results be the same if the recent iPhone 3G and MobileMe woes were included?
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Apple's day in the sun as most valuable Silicon Valley company
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-14 22:21:38
Apple briefly became the most valuable company in Silicon Valley when its closing stock price gave it a market capitalisation greater than that of Google.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-14 22:21:38
Apple briefly became the most valuable company in Silicon Valley when its closing stock price gave it a market capitalisation greater than that of Google.
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Mac OS X 10.5.5: the end is in sight!
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-14 18:01:15
Apple has provided developers with another pre-release build of Mac OS X 10.5.5, this time containing no known issues. The Mac OS X 10.5.5 update will reportedly fix more than 100 bugs in Leopard.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-14 18:01:15
Apple has provided developers with another pre-release build of Mac OS X 10.5.5, this time containing no known issues. The Mac OS X 10.5.5 update will reportedly fix more than 100 bugs in Leopard.
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Chatswood Apple store: massive “door”, launch a bore?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-10 21:11:45
Apple’s second Australian store has finally opened on a much smaller scale than the first flagship store in Sydney’s CBD. Instead of massive crowds and jammed city streets, reports say the store’s opening was much more subdued, despite the best attempts of Apple staff to “whoop it up”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-10 21:11:45
Apple’s second Australian store has finally opened on a much smaller scale than the first flagship store in Sydney’s CBD. Instead of massive crowds and jammed city streets, reports say the store’s opening was much more subdued, despite the best attempts of Apple staff to “whoop it up”.
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September launch of new iPods and MacBooks?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-09 09:46:43
Rumours of new iPods and MacBooks have swirled thanks to analyst Gene Munster suggesting September’s the month for new models to emerge. The question is: evolution, or revolution?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-09 09:46:43
Rumours of new iPods and MacBooks have swirled thanks to analyst Gene Munster suggesting September’s the month for new models to emerge. The question is: evolution, or revolution?
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to hit users big and hard
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-07 16:59:23
Patch Tuesday falls relatively late in the month of August 2008, and Microsoft has a bumper bundle of bulletins up its corporate sleeve, with no less than seven - count 'em, folks, that's seven - critical items. The flaws to be patched are spread across Microsoft's most widely used products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-07 16:59:23
Patch Tuesday falls relatively late in the month of August 2008, and Microsoft has a bumper bundle of bulletins up its corporate sleeve, with no less than seven - count 'em, folks, that's seven - critical items. The flaws to be patched are spread across Microsoft's most widely used products.
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Power company offers rebate for Mac energy-saving utility
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-08-05 01:33:13
Canadian utility BC Hydro is offering its business customers a $C6 rebate for every Macintosh running the third-party Power Manager utility. While Mac OS X's Energy Saver allows for one automatic start up or wake event and one shutdown or sleep per day, Power Manager is considerably more flexible.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-08-05 01:33:13
Canadian utility BC Hydro is offering its business customers a $C6 rebate for every Macintosh running the third-party Power Manager utility. While Mac OS X's Energy Saver allows for one automatic start up or wake event and one shutdown or sleep per day, Power Manager is considerably more flexible.
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iTunes 7.7.1 arrives from Apple
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-30 21:41:09
Apple has updated iTunes to version 7.7.1. The release comes hot on the heels of iTunes 7.7, which appeared alongside the iPhone 3G earlier this month.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-30 21:41:09
Apple has updated iTunes to version 7.7.1. The release comes hot on the heels of iTunes 7.7, which appeared alongside the iPhone 3G earlier this month.
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Apple getting MobileMe house in order with another fix
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-30 03:14:39
Apple is gradually whipping its bug ridden MobileMe email and calendars package into shape, fixing yet another glitch. An issue affecting synchronisation with the iPhone and iPod touch has been fixed, but some users may need to take action to get things working.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-30 03:14:39
Apple is gradually whipping its bug ridden MobileMe email and calendars package into shape, fixing yet another glitch. An issue affecting synchronisation with the iPhone and iPod touch has been fixed, but some users may need to take action to get things working.
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It's not a clone, but it can run Mac OS X
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-29 02:09:28
"The lady doth protest too much," said one of Shakespeare's characters. So what are we to make of RSOL PC saying that even though its Jive Series PCs will run a modified version of Mac OS X, customers shouldn't do so?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-29 02:09:28
"The lady doth protest too much," said one of Shakespeare's characters. So what are we to make of RSOL PC saying that even though its Jive Series PCs will run a modified version of Mac OS X, customers shouldn't do so?
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Logitech launches “premium” 2-megapixel webcam for Mac
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-28 07:56:56
Why would you need an external webcam for Macs when they all come with a built-in webcam? Because of better picture quality, a better lens, better autofocus and VGA quality chat sessions that are four times sharper than the standard experience – or so Logitech is promising!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-28 07:56:56
Why would you need an external webcam for Macs when they all come with a built-in webcam? Because of better picture quality, a better lens, better autofocus and VGA quality chat sessions that are four times sharper than the standard experience – or so Logitech is promising!
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