Tag: operating system

Format a drive for Mac OS X and Windows

July 13th, 2009 by Tom Merritt

If you move a hard drive between the two operating systems, here's what you need to know.

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Amazon: Kindle app store on the way

August 24th, 2011 by Caroline McCarthy

Less than a week before Apple is expected to announce a much-anticipated tablet, Amazon takes its first steps toward letting developers build applications for its e-reader.

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Apple to ship Mac OS X Snow Leopard 28 August

August 25th, 2009 by Jim Dalrymple

Snow Leopard isn't so much about adding new features as it is about refining the code in the Apple operating system.

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Mac OS X update a win for photographers

November 12th, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Apple's release of Mac OS X 10.6.5 earlier this week carried some improvements for photographers: better performance, and support for raw photo formats from a handful of newer cameras.

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Apple announces new MacBook Air, OS

October 21st, 2010 by Ina Fried

With both an update to its operating system due next year and new laptops available now, Apple is trying to infuse the Mac with some of the best qualities of the iPhone and iPad.

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How to install RAM in an iMac

July 19th, 2011 by David Carnoy

Upgrading 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.

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Browser-based iPhone 4 jailbreak released

August 3rd, 2010 by Stephen Musil

Just days after the US Copyright Office ruled that bypassing a manufacturer's protection mechanisms to allow "handsets to execute software applications" no longer violates federal copyright law, the iPhone Dev Team on Sunday released a jailbreak for the iPhone 4 at JailbreakMe.com.

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iPhone 4 to debut with a midnight launch?

July 20th, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Despite a report to the contrary, none of Australia's major telcos will confirm whether they are planning to host a midnight launch party when Apple's new iPhone 4 goes on sale in Australia on Friday, 30 July.

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Apple looks to kill jailbroken devices

August 23rd, 2010 by Steven Musil

Apple is apparently ramping up its battle to prevent iPhone and iPod owners from jailbreaking their devices.

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Next Mac Office, due by 2010's end, gets Outlook

August 14th, 2009 by Ina Fried

The software maker says it is working on a new version of its Mac Office product, which will include a Mac version of Outlook, replacing Entourage.

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