Tag: open source
Secure your data with TrueCrypt for Mac OS X
February 11th, 2008 by Jason ParkerThis rock-solid free program for creating encrypted volumes has been a popular choice on Windows machines for a while. Now you can rest assured your files are secure on your Mac with TrueCrypt for Mac OS X.
Parallels eye the Mac virtual server market
January 10th, 2008 by Staff WritersIf market-leading VMware, open-source incumbent Xen, and Microsoft's upcoming Hyper-V aren't enough choices, another server virtualisation product is on the way: Parallels Server.
How-to: Use HandBrake to copy your DVDs
August 21st, 2007 by Brendon ChaseIn this quick tip we'll introduce you to a nifty free tool called HandBrake to copy your favourite DVDs easily to your computer or favourite portable device.
Five ways to make digital music sing
July 30th, 2008 by Erica OggDissatisfied with the listening experience offered by today's cheap, one-off music downloads? Here are five suggestions for hearing music the way it's meant to be heard.
Miro: The only media player you need?
November 6th, 2007 by Seth RosenblattMiro Public Preview 3 has been unleashed for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It seems like this is the version of the freeware Internet TV channel player and aggregator that we've all been waiting for. Crashes seem to be a problem mostly of the past. The smart player, able to download content on the fly as well as play nearly any video on your machine makes Miro's appeal hard to resist.
Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6)
August 27th, 2009 by Jason ParkerIntel Mac users will like Snow Leopard's smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the AU$39 upgrade fee.
Apple iCal: An insider's guide
October 30th, 2008 by Brendon ChaseiCal is Apple's personal calendar program to help organise work and personal lives. In this guide we'll show you the basics of the calendar service, integrating it with other Mac software, syncing your calendar to mobile devices, and sharing your schedule.
How to install RAM in an iMac
July 19th, 2011 by David CarnoyUpgrading your computer's memory is the quickest and most affordable way to make it run faster. In this CNET how-to, we show you how to add RAM to your iMac.
Preview: Mozilla's Firefox 3 beta
November 21st, 2007 by Stephen ShanklandA few months later than had been planned, Mozilla this week released the first beta version of an overhauled Firefox, the widely used open-source Web browser.
Apple iPad 2 pricing announced
March 23rd, 2011 by Renai LeMayApple Australia has announced that pricing for the Apple iPad 2 will start from AU$579 when it goes on sale at 5pm this Friday, 25 March.
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