Tag: mac
GameTap gives Intel-based Mac owners some games to play
Finally! Something to do on your fancy Mac apart from mucking about with the face-warping photo software!
GameTap, the online game distribution service, has opened up its 500-game-wide catalogue of games to Mac owners – as long as you have a recent one with an Intel processor.
WWDC 2007: Apple gets EA and iD to make a big games splash on Macs
Those of us who’ve got used to Macs being a bit undersupported for games (hey, they run Football Manager, what’s the problem?) can sleep happily in our beds tonight.
WWDC 2007: Live blogging Steve Jobs' keynote speech: Today from 6pm BST (10am PST)
Live blogging Steve Jobs’ Keynote Speech
All times are BST in reverse chronological order:
Steganos launches Internet Anonym VPN to Mac: secure web surfing for OS X
Steganos, the European security and privacy software maker, has announced the release of its Internet Anonym VPN software for the Mac.
The service provides two functions. Firstly, it encrypts and secures the data passed between the Mac and the Internet when using publicly accessible, potentially insecure Wi-Fi hotspots.
It also claims to offer Internet anonymity, by routing all Internet traffic via Steganos’s dedicated web servers.
10 things I hate about lame "10 things we hate about Apple" articles
Well, the over-hyped “10 Things We Hate About Apple” article (that caused a few staff changes at PC World) has finally aired.
The ranting of two ‘veteran Mac users’ – who are obviously not true Mac zealots – have inspired me to write:
Ten things I hate about lame “10 things we hate about Apple” articles
Apple to open a Glasgow retail store
Apple has confirmed that it plans to open a new retail store in Glasgow. It will be Scotland's first Apple Store, and brings the company's UK tally to ten. A little further afield, Apple will also open a store in…
Mac Firefox team call for feedback
Colin Barrett of the Firefox for Mac development team has opened up his blog and email address to allow Mac users to comment on what features they'd like to see added to future releases of the Firefox browser, and what…
Mac gets Google Desktop
As part of Google's new-found commitment to the Mac platform, it has just released the Google Desktop application for OS X. Working in much the same way as its Windows counterpart, but without gadgets or a toolbar, it allows users…
Microsoft considered pulling Mac Office 97 to hurt Apple
A fascinating document has come to light, as part of the Iowa anti-trust trial, that shows the dismal view Microsoft had of Apple and the Mac back in '97 (so what's new?) It suggests that they were seriously considering dropping…
Analyst claims Vista's user interface is a step back: slower than OS X
Just to add fuel to the heated debate and comparison between Windows Vista and Mac OS X, French analyst Andreas Pfeiffer has been testing 'user interface friction', and claims that Vista is slower than both Windows XP and Mac OS…
