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[Phoronix] Mac OS X 10.6.2 vs. Ubuntu 9.10 Benchmarks

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:43:00 +0000

Back in August upon the launch of Apple's Snow Leopard we delivered benchmarks comparing Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS X 10.6 along with initial benchmarks of how Ubuntu 9.10 was running against Mac OS X 10.6 . Since that time though Ubuntu 9.10 has been officially released with various changes since ...

The Tech Report: News found this 2 days ago on phoronix.com

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Windows 7 now has 4% of the PC market

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:44:46 +0000

Last week, we told you that early Windows 7 retail sales had eclipsed early Vista sales by a staggering 234%. Do usage share numbers reflect that popularity? Yes, according to new Net Applications figures gathered by the folks at eWeek. According to Net Applications' usage share data, which is...

Madshrimps News RSS Feed found this 8 days ago on techreport.com

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Apple releases Snow Leopard 10.6.2, breaks Atom support

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:24:00 +0000

Apple released the second security update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard today, bringing the operating system up to version 10.6.2. As you might expect, the release contains a number of feature enhancements and dozens of bug fixes, including one for that infamous glitch that was destroying people's ...

juliofranco posted 11 days ago from techspot.com

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Arkeia Software Offers Free Network Backup for Ubuntu Users

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:06:11 +0000

Linux certainly has its advantages, and if Ubuntu 8.04 LTS happens to be your distro of choice, you'll be able to take advantage of Arkeia Software's Network Backup version 8 at no cost, Arkeia announced . "Arkeia Network Backup is a proven network backup solution with broad platform ...

willsmith posted 9 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.2 with guest account bug fix

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:55:00 +0000

Apple's second update for Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.2, was officially released Monday afternoon, fixing a number of issues including a guest account bug that could potentially delete a user's account data.

TechSpot found this 11 days ago on appleinsider.com

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Boxee signs hardware deal, standalone box coming

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:34:00 +0000

Just as many anticipated, social media startup Boxee has announced a deal with an undisclosed "hardware partner" to sell a standalone device equipped with its media center software. The so-called Boxee box will be presented in mockup form this December 7th and will reportedly be only the first ...

juliofranco posted 9 days ago from techspot.com

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How we really designed the look and feel of Windows 7

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:04:24 +0000

An inaccurate quote has been floating around the Internet today about the design origins of Windows 7 and whether its look and feel was “borrowed” from Mac OS X. Unfortunately this came from a Microsoft employee who was not involved in any aspect of designing Windows 7. I hate to say this ...

Hardware 2.0 found this 9 days ago on windowsteamblog.com

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Microsoft Manager: We Copied Max OS X

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:14:00 +0000

Apple would argue that Microsoft has been ripping off its Mac OS GUI ever since Windows was first introduced, a notion Microsoft has dismissed on more than one occasion. That being the case, we're willing to bet the Redmond company isn't too thrilled that one of its managers is flapping his ...

willsmith posted 9 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:00:34 +0000

an issue that might cause your system to logout unexpectedly a graphics distortion in Safari Top Sites Spotlight search results not showing Exchange contacts a problem that prevented authenticating as an administrative user issues when using NTFS and WebDAV file servers the reliability of menu ...

I4U News found this 11 days ago on support.apple.com

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Mac Clone Maker Crushed in Court

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:11:21 +0000

Apple didn't just win its case against Psystar, it demolished the "open computer" vendor whose Mac clones triggered a legal battle over whether or not the hackintoshes violated Mac OS X's EULA. According to Judge William Alsup, it most certainly does. In fact, the judge ruled in ...

willsmith posted 5 days ago from maximumpc.com

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About the Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 22:06:00 +0000

Release date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:20:00 GMT

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