Posts Tagged ‘Windows’

for Windows switchers…

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

switch20 handy Mac keyboard shortcuts for Windows switchers!

Just made the switch from a Windows PC to a shiny new Mac? Here are 20 keyboard shortcuts you need to know.

check:  20 handy Mac keyboard shortcuts for Windows switchers | News | TechRadar UK.

Windows 7 Upgrades Chart Makes Brain Hurt

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Walt Mossberg revealed Microsoft’s official chart that explains how you can upgrade your version of Windows. And I use the word ‘explains’ in its loosest possible sense, since Microsoft’s chart looks like this…

check:  Windows 7 Upgrades Chart Makes Brain Hurt; We Offer the Mac Equivalent | Cult of Mac.

VMware Fusion en Mac OS X 10.5.8

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

mac_winVMWare-gebruikers mogen upgraden naar Mac OS X 10.5.8. De vorige upgrade naar 10.5.7 gaf soms problemen met VMWare en deze zijn nu opgelost!

“Apple just released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 Update and we want to let all our customers know that VMware Fusion 2 works great with Mac OS X 10.5.8, including 3D graphics on ATI systems.”

check: VMware Fusion, Mac OS X 10.5.8 and ATI Graphics Controllers: So Happy Together.

PS: VMWare is een virtualisatie-software om met Windows (en Windows-programma’s) onder Mac OS X te werken. Parallels is een gelijkaardig product. Werken beiden zéér goed!

OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

snowleopardpreviewIt’s easier than ever to pit Windows 7 and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard head-to-head: They’re launching soon, both within a month of each other — and both are basically glorified service packs of the current OS!

check:  OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7: The Final Countdown – Mac OS X – Gizmodo.

Macs are still better…

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

leopard-win7With Windows 7 coming up, its time to yet again ponder on whether Microsoft has the upper hand in operating systems. Heres 15 reasons it doesn’t:

check:   15 reasons Macs are still better than Windows PCs