Apple Wins Big Round in Pystar Copyright Case Nov 17, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Apple Inc. (AAPL) has won an important round in its legal battle against Psystar Corp., which sells computers based on the Apple Macintosh operating system. Apple first accused Psystar of copyright infringement in a lawsuit filed in July 2008, which was about four months after Psystar began selling its machines. (SmartMoney)
How to Install Fedora Linux Oct 30, 2009
The big exception to that rule applies to those who have non-Intel based Apple Macintosh computers. The harder decision is to decide whether to run it as live media or install to the hard drive. (Suite101.com)
Money hungry: the changing face of malware Sep 30, 2009
IT IS said to have infected 10 million computers running Microsoft Windows XP and Vista. Some reports call it ''the largest threat of cyber crime'', a label others dispute. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Macintosh Plus Auction Sep 18, 2009
IGN: First Apple Macintosh Plus Being Auctioned ... First Apple Macintosh Plus Being Auctioned ... On October 8 and 9, Profiles in History will be auctioning off the first Apple Macintosh Plus computer ever manufactured that was given originally to Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek. (IGN Gear)
One Stop Workforce program helps students land summer jobs Sep 12, 2009
The class will require her to use an Apple Macintosh computer. Prior to landing the summer job, Young had never touched a Mac. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Tesco and Microsoft Bring Next-Generation Movie Experience to U.K. Consumers Sep 9, 2009
Starting in the autumn, Tesco will allow customers in the U.K. who purchase certain home video titles from Tesco to download "digital copy" versions of movies to their Windows-based or Apple Macintosh computers in a "virtual DVD" experience ... In the future we expect to offer our customers innovative digital solutions that far exceed the DVD experience and deliver exclusive content, Web events and services wherever and whenever they want them," Salter said. The underlying technology that... (PR Newswire)
Microsoft courts Macintosh business crowd Aug 14, 2009
Microsoft on Thursday released details of an application they are crafting to let businesses equipped with Apple Macintosh computers use the software giant's Outlook email program ... SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Microsoft on Thursday released details of an application they are crafting to let businesses equipped with Apple Macintosh computers use the software giant's Outlook email program. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Apple's days of benign hacker neglect may be numbered Jul 31, 2009
An expert on Apple Macintosh security on Wednesday said he had uncovered a way hackers could take over the computers and warned that the machines could soon see more hacker attention. Computers using 's Mac operating system haven't been an attractive target for hacker activity because of the relatively small share of the market they represent. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
MagicJack: Seriously Cheap Phone Service Jul 17, 2009
You have a Windows XP or Vista PC or an Apple Macintosh. You have a high-speed Internet connection (128 kbps or better), such as DSL, cable, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, or FiOS.. (SmallBusinessComputing)
* [ HARDCOVER: US ]: Counterfeiter spills secrets in true-crime story Jul 12, 2009
Kersten, who first wrote about Williams in Rolling Stone, casts him as a misunderstood outlaw, a Jesse James with an Apple Macintosh and a Ryobi press. There is a whiff of Bonnie and Clyde about this tale, which seems destined to become a Hollywood movie. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
What is a Computer IP Internet Addr... Jul 2, 2009
This works the same way whether a Microsoft Windows, Apple MacIntosh, Linux or Unix computer is used. How IP Addresses are Assigned. (Suite101.com)
Computer memory May 28, 2009
Standing in front of an original Apple Macintosh, sharing a display with an early IBM PC, the question to them was, which of these two was the most important in the story of personal computing. Was it the Macintosh that brought us the graphical user interface that we all now take for granted on our desktops. (BBC News -- Technology)
Attitudes change towards Windows and Macs May 27, 2009
For the past two decades, the Apple Macintosh has been va minority interest among accountants, isolated away among those who serve the creative industries that tend to use Macs. With the buzz picking up around the release later this year of Windows 7, IT Zone has been gearing up to renew its focus on Microsoft's venerable operating system, posing as it does a major upgrade decision for the vast majority of AccountingWEB members. (Accounting Web, UK)
The Mac Diary: There is an alternative May 13, 2009
For nearly two decades, accountants have given a wide berth to the Apple Macintosh, favouring the more mainstream PC. Encouraged by some of his clients, Nigel Harris decided to buck the trend. This is the story of his new computing life. (Accounting Web, UK)
New systems make backing up files nearly automatic May 7, 2009
Plug the drive into a Windows PC or an Apple Macintosh computer, and it automatically loads the backup software, selects the files to be preserved, and copies them to the drive. But for my non-Clickfree drive, there's the Clickfree Transformer, a $60 gadget for Windows computers that plugs into the USB connection between the computer and the external drive. (Boston Globe)
The silver lining of cloud computing May 1, 2009
Mr. Ciccarelli says relying heavily on outside computing power the company has Apple Macintosh desktop computers, but no servers saves money and eliminates the hassle of maintaining its own systems. Related Articles. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
OnLive: Video games without the hardware Mar 25, 2009
The OnLive Game Service, expected to launch later this year and to be officially announced today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco lets subscribers choose from a on-demand catalog of new video games that can be played on Windows and Apple Macintosh computers or television sets. Bypassing current console systems such as the Microsoft Xbox that play only games made for that specific platform, OnLive lets computers play games stored on its network of super-powerful data servers. (USA Today -- Life)
Mishler’s students are computer wizards Mar 16, 2009
Mishler s students are computer wizards. From spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations to Microsoft word documents and online classes children under Deb Mishler s guidance are on the cutting edge of technology in education. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
MagicJack far from enchanting Mar 12, 2009
Plug the magicJack into the USB port of an Internet-connected Windows PC or Apple Macintosh computer. There's no CD included, as magicJack software is built into the device. (Boston Globe)
Berlin adopts drug-test policies Mar 10, 2009
The school board recently approved to place the new policy on the table for 30 days for public inspection. Drug testing will only be necessary for potential new-hires. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
HP announces company-wide pay cuts to avoid layoffs Feb 22, 2009
56 ) Early Morning Edition. Sunday, February 22nd. (Electronista)
Rogers to get 4G in 2010, merge with cable Feb 20, 2009
73 ) Early Morning Edition. Friday, February 20th. (Electronista)
The cellphone, navigating our lives Feb 17, 2009
It was the arrival of the so-called WIMP interface for windows, icons, menus, pointer in the 1980s on both the Apple Macintosh and computers using Microsoft Windows that made personal computers personal and moved them beyond the world of hobbyists and business. Now many of the software designers who created those interfaces say they see a change of similar magnitude with phones and maps. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
PearC Starts Selling Mac Clones in Germany Feb 10, 2009
Now, there's PearC, the latest company to begin selling clones of the Apple Macintosh while tip-toeing through a legal minefield. The difference. (PC Magazine)