Tag Archives: Mac

Apple Mac App Store will open January 6th

Apple has announced that its Mac App Store will go live at the end of the first week of January. Catering for everything Mac OS X, the App Store will serve.. more

Rumour: Mac App Store to launch in a week

The Mac App Store could be launched a week today, the latest rumours swirling around the net indicate. The launch wasn’t expected just yet – Apple set itself a three month.. more

Tuesday NewsBytes: Sophos releases free anti-virus for Mac; Creative unveils ZiiO tablets; ICO won’t be pushed over Google

Sophos has released the Anti-Virus Home Edition for Mac, a free program to help Mac users combat malware. The company states that while there is far more malware aimed at Windows,.. more

Sophos Anti-Virus offers free protection for Mac

Sophos has launched a free anti-virus program for the Mac. Sophos Anti-Virus Home Edition for Mac is designed to tackle what the company calls the growing concern over Mac targeted malware. While there is far more malware aimed at Windows, of course, Mac OS X.. more

Apple placed third in US for PC sales

Luxury brands have suffered in the recession, with Apple proving to be the exception to the rule. Although Macs are perceived to be a more expensive option than Windows PCs, they accounted for over ten per cent of the 18.9 million PCs sold in the.. more

Windows Phone 7 will sync with Mac

The latest Windows Phone 7 buzz – had enough of it already this week? – is that Microsoft’s OS will let Mac owners in the door. They’ll be able to sync their WP7 handset with their Mac, according to Engadget who prised a statement from.. more

Ofcom considering making ISP switching easier

Ofcom has been busy researching again, this time in the field of broadband migration. And the watchdog’s findings are that 45% of the people it questioned on the topic of switching their broadband provider said it was too much like hard work. Part of the.. more

Microsoft claims PCs are more fun than Macs

The long running battle between PCs and Mac continues with Microsoft launching a new section on its Windows 7 website. On the site Microsoft lists several areas where it believes PCs beat Macs hands down, including having fun, simplicity, working hard, sharing, compatibility and choice... more

Microsoft announces Office for Mac 2011 pricing

Microsoft has unveiled the pricing for its Office suite on the Mac, and has announced that it will be on sale come October. So how much will you have to fork out for the productivity suite? Of course, that depends on which version you want.. more

Mac OS X gets an update

Along with refreshing its hardware lines, such as the iMac all-in-one and Mac Pro, Apple has also pushed out an update for OS X. Version 10.6.4 contains some security fixes (which were previously released in June), along with some new bits and pieces targeted at.. more