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VMWare releases Fusion 6.0.1 update

Late Tuesday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 6.0.1 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]

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Apple TV 6.0 software pulled, then rereleased

This was sort of an awkward start to a heady new version of the Apple TV software. Per 9to5Mac, after releasing a buggy version of new Apple TV software last week (and subsequently removing it from download), Apple has issued a new version of the update to Apple TV users. The new version is labeled […]

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Apple removes iPhone 5s retail store pick-up option from web site, change may be due to low inventory levels

The iPhone 5s is proving popular. Well…to the point that Apple sold nine million units over the weekend and has now removed its in-store pickup feature for the handset after just one day. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple’s website now says that the iPhone 5s is not eligible for pickup and that all purchases […]

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Apple releases updated iMacs, incorporates Haswell processors, PCIe architecture, 802.11ac Wi-Fi into new models

It’s not a huge change for the iMacs, but it’s the bump you’ve been waiting for. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Tuesday issued an update for its all-in-one iMac desktop, bringing Intel’s latest-generation Haswell processors, speedy 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and Nvidia’s new GeForce 700 series graphics. The new iMac also sports faster PCIe flash storage options to […]

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Opinion: A New Personal Computing Paradigm

By Robert Snow How soon before most personal computing can be done with a phone? With a 64-bit iPhone, perhaps quite soon. Imagine the phone as your take everywhere computer: “Never”, you say, the screen’s too small, even a phablet. When you need a better display, just pull out your touchscreen. It would look like […]