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Parallels Desktop 6 coming September 13, with better 3D support and Windows/Mac integration

September 9, 2010
By Mike Schramm
Parallels Desktop 6 coming September 13, with better 3D support and Windows/Mac integration

Parallels, Inc. has taken the wrappings off of its new desktop virtualization software (yes, the same app which was already spotted on some store shelves -- looks like a few retailers jumped the gun), and provided TUAW with a look. The update adds ove...
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Rip Songs Off Your iPod/iPhone & Back On To Your Mac [How To]

September 9, 2010
By Buster Heine
Rip Songs Off Your iPod/iPhone & Back On To Your Mac [How To]

iPods are great nifty little devices that allow you to take music off of your computer and carry  it around town with you inside a magical Apple electronic device. But what happens when you want to transfer the music that’s on your iPod and put ...
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It was 44 Yrs Ago Today: Star Trek first aired

September 8, 2010
By OWC Grant
It was 44 Yrs Ago Today: Star Trek first aired

Did you know today is the 44th anniversary of the very first aired segment of Star Trek? The Man Trap was the first episode to be shown on NBC and was preceded by two pilots, the first of which…believe it or not…didn’t have William Sh...
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TUAW first look and giveaway: Courier simplifies Mac media sharing

September 8, 2010
By Steven Sande
TUAW first look and giveaway: Courier simplifies Mac media sharing

Sharing your files, photos, movies, and images with others through online services can sometimes be a hassle for Mac users. For some of us, it's possible to get all of the various interconnections between services set up in such a way that one tweet s...
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QuickBooks 2011 to add multi-user support, more

September 7, 2010
By Dave Caolo
QuickBooks 2011 to add multi-user support, more

Intuit is preparing to release QuickBooks 2011 for the Mac on September 27th with some great new features like multi-user support (finally!), mileage tracking, and more. We had a chance to explore this new version with William Lynes, QuickBooks product...
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Best Desktop iTunes Controller: iTunes

September 7, 2010
By Josh Sunshine
Best Desktop iTunes Controller: iTunes

There are many Mac applications which will sit on your desktop and display cover art as well as give some controls such as play/pause, next, etc. But since the recent release of iTunes 10, one application does this better than any other, and that's iTunes itself.
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Warp into the Future with this High-Tech Mac Home Office

September 7, 2010
By Adam Rosen
Warp into the Future with this High-Tech Mac Home Office

From Vienna comes news of one of the most striking homes (and Mac home offices) I’ve ever seen. Designed by architects Najjar & Najjar, the owner of Villa F is an IT entrepreneur and aficionado of Macs and Lamborghinis.  He wanted a living...
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PlayNice Syncs Your Data Across Platforms [Review]

September 7, 2010
By David W. Martin
PlayNice Syncs Your Data Across Platforms [Review]

PlayNice from PocketMac is a new utility that enables syncing between Windows and Mac OS X. It is designed to be a replacement for MobileMe syncing and it doesn’t require an annual subscription.  You can sync contacts, calendars, and tasks betw...
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BaseApp — The Brilliant Little Basecamp Notifier Utility

September 6, 2010
By Preshit
BaseApp — The Brilliant Little Basecamp Notifier Utility

Here at iXyr, we’ve attempted to make use of Basecamp in our workflows quite a few times. I personally love Basecamp and the way it makes managing projects so easy. Milind on the other hand is more of a one-to-one, I’ll-reply-if-I-feel-like-replying kind of guy. I still get to use Basecamp at work and we...
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BaseApp: Basecamp Notifications for Mac, Done Right

September 6, 2010
By Federico Viticci
BaseApp: Basecamp Notifications for Mac, Done Right

If you’re a Basecamp user, I guess you’re annoyed by its email notification system. Every time someone does something in the account, like edit a writeboard, a new email pops up in your Inbox. And even with a Priority Inbox, there’s n...
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