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CheckUp 1.0 released

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 5, 2008 at 09:28 AM

We told you about the beta version of CheckUp last year, and today App4mac has announced the release of CheckUp 1.0. For those who didn’t catch what CheckUp is: It’s basically a diagnostic software tool for Mac OS X that is designed to be easy to use, whilst remaining a… Continue Reading »

Microsoft Office 2008 Issue acknowledge, Fix Available

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jan 28, 2008 at 11:19 AM

The Mac BU at Microsoft has acknowledged a security issue, and has released a fix, and plans to release an update. The problem is that the Microsoft Office Installer changes permissions for the Microsoft Office install and the Automator Library folder to user 502, or the second account created on… Continue Reading »

Microsoft employee finds Vista more secure than Tiger

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jan 26, 2008 at 02:09 PM

Microsoft employee Jeff Jones has released his findings from a comparison of Vista, XP, OS X Tiger, and RedHat Linux. “Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report” by “Jeffrey R Jones, Security Guy (and Microsoft Director)” already has an inconclusive feel about it as soon as that title page is splashed… Continue Reading »

New GameTap player released for Mac

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Dec 14, 2007 at 09:14 AM

TransGaming has just announced a new GameTap player for the Mac (the PC version has also been updated) that expands the GameTap experience for Macs and PCs. Launching games is now far faster than before, and searching and discovering new games is far easier than ever before. There are some… Continue Reading »

Freeverse releases Hordes of Orcs

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Dec 13, 2007 at 03:05 PM

The Mac games are just rolling in this week. Freeverse, the company that brought you Big Bang Games, has just released a new game for the Mac platform: Hordes of Orcs. “Hordes of Orcs is a “Tower Defense” game in which you must build walls and lethal towers to defend… Continue Reading »

First look at Norton AntiVirus 11 for Mac

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Dec 12, 2007 at 02:00 PM

Yesterday, Symantec released their latest AntiVirus suite, 11, to retail. But the official site was not up and running, and no screenshots or demos had been posted on the internet. MacNN has just posted a first look at AntiVirus 11 for Mac - with plenty of high quality screen shots.… Continue Reading »

Aspyr ships Guitar Hero III for Mac

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Dec 12, 2007 at 10:16 AM

We said it had been confirmed a week ago, and here it is today, shipping. This is one of many mainstream video games coming to the Mac - although this is technically still a “port” from Windows - Aspyr has done a great job with their previous “ports” like The… Continue Reading »

Boatload of fixes coming in Mac OS X 10.4.11

by Marvin Sum on Sep 13, 2007 at 02:21 PM

According to rumor site AppleInsider, the next iteration of Tiger is supposed to solve a whole lot of issues. Known as Mac OS X 10.4.11 build 8S2151 (Intel) and build 8S151 (Power PC), the update will address more than three dozen bugs. Apparently, the Intel build is currently hindered with… Continue Reading »

Leopard-ize your Tiger

by Alec Feld on Aug 27, 2007 at 11:24 AM

As Leopard’s release comes closer and closer, everyone’s trying to find new ways to emulate the new OS’ features on Tiger. We’ve already seen how to modify your UI to look like Leopard, but what about the actual Leopard features? Using current, pre-existing apps, you can move some of Leopard’s… Continue Reading »

Mac OS X 10.4.11 coming soon

by Marvin Sum on Aug 20, 2007 at 02:11 PM

According to developers familiar with the matter, Apple has begun seeding the latest build of Mac OS X (aka 10.4.11 8S2144) for testing. Most agree that this should be the last major revision of Mac OS X Tiger, given that Leopard is due to ship in just 2 months time… Continue Reading »

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