VMware Fusion
VMware Fusion brings another virtualization product running on a Mac. With VMware Fusion, Mac users can run Windows, Linux or any other operating system seamlessly on their systems. Maybe it’s a PC...
View ArticleDropbox
Today, I finally got a chance to play around with Dropbox, an online file sharing service. Shared files are accessed online via a web browser or a mobile device or client software. The client software...
View ArticleChrome For Linux
Google just announce that Chrome is now available for Linux and the Mac, but it comes with a big fat warning to “NOT download them” unless you’re a developer or tester and you’re willing to work with a...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome Now Available For Mac and Linux
Well, it’s official. Google Chrome browser is now available for the Mac and Linux. Information Week has the details: “We’ve been working hard to deliver a first-class browser for the Mac — it took...
View ArticleUbuntu 10.04 Title Bar Buttons
I just spent my first minute with Ubuntu 10.04. I already don’t like it. Whose idea was it to move the Title Bar buttons to the left side? I’m not even going to link dozens of websites giving out...
View ArticleHow To Connect Samba Shares on the Mac
Here’s a quick tutorial of how to connect to a Samba share on the Mac. Samba is a open-source software that provides interoperability between Unix/Linux and Windows systems. The Samba software allows...
View ArticleVLC Multimedia Player
If you’re looking for a media player that plays all media formats, then you should look into the VLC player. It’s available in Windows, Mac and Linux. It handles DVD, VCD, SVCD, Audio CD, web streams,...
View ArticleThe New Mac App Store Opens Today
As promised, the new Mac App Store opened up today. It comes stocked with thousands of games, utilities and productivity programs. To install the Mac App Store, you will need to do the following: (1)...
View Article1 Million Apps Downloaded in 1 Day
One million were apps downloaded from the Mac App Store in in just one day. It’s quite impressive. You can add me as one contributor to that statistic. I’ve downloaded a couple of applications in...
View ArticleKindle for the Mac
I was browsing the Apple App Store the other night, and I came across an application called “Kindle” for the Mac. And, it’s free. So, I downloaded the application and installed it. Amazon recently made...
View ArticleCapture Screenshots on Mac OS X
Capturing screenshots on the Mac OS is quite easy. You’ll just have to learn the commands. So, without further ado, here are the keyboard shortcuts to get you going. How to capture an active Window...
View ArticleChecking MD5 Hash on a Mac
When you download a file from a website, they usually come with a 128 bit hash the called MD5 hash. The 32 digit hash is used to check for the integrity of the file to make sure the file hasn’t been...
View ArticleHow I Became a Mac OS user
Years ago, I got tired of Windows for numerous reasons which I don’t have the time to elaborate in this post. Eventually, I switched to Linux. It was new, exciting, and the opportunity to learn...
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