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Wondering what all the fuss on Windows 8 is all about, but only have a Mac in your hands? Don’t worry, just get the latest update of Parallels 7 and you can quickly run Windows 8 Consumer Preview in a few easy steps!
SSD is very expensive in terms of it’s real estate and you simply do not want to put just about any junk you have that’s not worth it’s space there. Therefore, you would want to make sure if it’s really worth plunking the tens of GBs worth of VM image onto your precious SSD storage. So, should you or should you not? Is there significant performance improvements that warrant the large chunk of the SSD dedicated to the VM image? Read on to find out!
In the recent Mountain Lion preview announcement, we are starting to see quite a bit of convergence of iOS apps being introduced into Mac OS X. There’s a whole lot of iCloud enhanced apps like Calendar, Reminder, Notes, etc. If you are familiar with the iPad, there’s nothing really new here, except that it’s going to be available soon! But there’s also a gem that was released on the same announcement, and that’s the Messages app which is available now as a beta app.
If you really want a fast and responsive machine, instead of buying a new system, consider upgrading with an SSD storage. You will be surprise how responsive your MacBook can be just by using an SSD!
Beware of a scam that’s targeting Wordpress blogs. Banner ad placement for Lacoste on your site? That should ring all the alarms!!! And see what else I’ve discovered!
Trying to install Oracle Server 10g release 2 (10.1.2.0.2) on Solaris x86 64-bit and getting the “Error in invoking target ‘agent nmo nmb’ of makefile ‘home/oracle/OraHome_1/sysman/lib/ins_sysman.mk’. See ‘/home/oracle/oraInventory/logs/installAction2011-11-17_07-04-25AM.log’ for details.” error? Fret not. Here’s the fix for it.
Ever felt that even having a tablet, you still could never leave your notebook behind because you always have ‘that’ file that you might need. Well, here’s how SugarSync, a cloud storage solution, can help you leave that notebook behind for good.
iOS 5 draining your battery? Here’s a fix that can help you stop the battery drain!
If you are looking for the perfect stylus for your doodling and writing on your iPad, search no more. Here’s one that would rule over all styluses out there. Ok. Perhaps when it finally gets produced. But the prototype sure looks very promising.
Here’s a quick blurb on a missing feature from OS X Lion. The auto restore of all the previously opened windows of applications is pretty nice. I like it when it’s for certain productivity...
If you are uncertain whether to go for Parallels Desktop 7 or VMWare Fusion 4, perhaps this article could help you. Here’s my A usability-based comparison of VMWare Fusion 4 vs Parallels Desktop 7. No useless benchmarks, no pointless feature-by-feature comparisons. Just purely based on my use of the two.
What’s new? VMWare Fusion 4 is new. Just having installed the 30-days trial and having a quick go at it, I’d have to say that it’s looking pretty good to give Parallels some competition....
Hacking a 2TB Mobile HDD for the Intel NUC PC
20 Jun, 2017
