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Parallels Desktop for Mac 4.0 Build 3846 Released

Virtualization software maker Parallels released Parallels Desktop for Mac build 3846 on Monday. The new version, which can be downloaded from

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MacBook News

Report Finds Running Windows 7 on MacBook Pro Drains Battery Life Quickly

Users hoping that the arrival of Windows 7 will lessen the power drain on Apple’s MacBook Pro notebook may have some hard news to face up to, as CNET’s Eric Lai discovered for a recent article he wrote. Running Windows 7 in Boot Camp caused one CNET reviewer’s battery life to fall by more than […]

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Time Capsule

Apple Releases 2TB Time Capsule Router

Apple released an anticipated Time Capsule router router with an integrated two terabyte hard drive on Thursday, the new unit selling for US$499 while the previous generation one terabyte model is now available for US$299, per AppleInsider. Earlier this year, Apple introduced new AirPort Extremes and Time Capsules with dual-band support. The new models allow […]

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Software

VLC Reaches Version 1.0.1

Video Lan Client, the nigh-indispensable open source media player for multiple audio and video formats (MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Divx, ogg, etc.), was updated to version 1.0.1 on Tuesday. The new version, a 28.7 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: * Flv and mpeg2 seeking. * Wmv, wav, rtsp and ssa support. * Fixes […]

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Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5.1 Update

Early Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 3.5.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 17.5 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes: Version 3.5.1 introduces a fix for a critical security hole, improving stability, and speeding launch time on some Windows systems. Firefox 3.5.1 is available in more than 70 different languages and […]