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Apple Seeds Safari 5.1.4 To Developers With Improvements To JavaScript & PDF Handling

Following the release of Safari 5.1.3 earlier this week — which was bundled with the OS X Lion 10.7.3 update — Apple has seeded Safari 5.1.4 to registered developers. The release includes improvements to both JavaScript performance, and the way in which the browser...

Apple Seeds Yet Another OS X Lion 10.7.3 Build To Developers

screen-shot-2012-01-24-at-7-32-53-pmDevelopers have already received several pre-release builds of Apple’s OS X Lion 10.7.3 software, and we had expected last week’s release to be the last one before the update goes public. But it seems there’s still some testing to be done. Apple has seeded...

Run Windows Apps On Your Mac With Wine [Video How-To]

SweeperEven though OS X supports more and more applications every day, there’s still some software out there that can only run on Windows. That’s where Wine comes in. Wine is a free application that allows you to run many Windows applications on Mac OS...

"Ultra" in name only: the failures of Intel’s Ultrabook rules

Ultrabooks were the fashionable product to launch at CES this year. But the new Ultrabooks, meant to be PC competitors to the MacBook Air, seemed suspiciously fat. And heavy. And lacking in solid-state drives. Despite...

Absinthe For Windows Released To Jailbreak iPhone 4S And iPad 2

Absinthe for WindowsThe Chronic Dev Team has updated its Absinthe jailbreak tool with support for Windows users. iPhone 4S and iPad 2 owners can use Absinthe for Windows to install the untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0 and iOS 5.0.1. Recovering from yesterday’s intense traffic,...

Piper Jaffray lowers its Mac estimate, raises its iPhone

Apple's U.S. MacBook sales came in softer than expected in December, according to NPD

MacBook Air. Photo: Apple Inc.

In a note to clients issued Tuesday, Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster offered his analysis of the NPD Group's final PC retail sales data for 2011.

The news, as he sees is, is good and bad.

Domestic Mac unit sales were...

Hands on with OnLive Desktop: Windows works surprisingly well on the iPad

Sometimes Windows is just what the doctor ordered, and with OnLive's new Desktop app for iPad, I suspect it'll be the prescription I'm looking for much more often. Here's a look at what the fresh new Windows virtualization app for iPad offers.

Microsoft claims UK retailer sold counterfeit Windows recovery CDs

Microsoft today filed a legal complaint against Comet, a UK retailer which the company alleges sold 94,000 sets of Windows Vista and Windows XP recovery CDs without Microsoft's blessing. While Microsoft called the CDs counterfeit...

Make An Apple Keyboard Work Correctly With A Windows PC Using This Free App

Apple-KeyboardDo you just like using a well-designed Apple keyboard with your work PC? If so, you know that there are inevitably some drawbacks to using Apple’s own QWERTYUIOP bar with Windows, mainly in the fact that many keys — such a print screen, volume...

Review: Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac

(We’re offering a $10 discount/free Parallels MacBook Air contest this week) If you are not new to Parallels, you will already be familiar with its ability to run Windows in a virtual machine within OS X. You might also be familiar with its Coherence view mode that allows you to run Windows and Mac OS...

Windows PCs with Thunderbolt ports on track for early 2012

2012 may be the year that Thunderbolt finally comes into its own, with a new report suggesting PC vendors will launch products with support for the new high-bandwidth connectivity standard as early as April next year. Apple was t......

Jack Goldman, founder of Xerox PARC dies at 90

Jacob "Jack" Goldman, the former head of research at Xerox and the founder of the company's Palo Alto Research Center, died on December 20 at the age of 90 of congestive heart failure. When Goldman joined Xerox...