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Software

Prosoft Announces Universal Binary Version of Data Rescue II

Prosoft Engineering has announced that the latest version of their excellent data recovery tool Data Rescue II now supports Intel-based Macs. Data Rescue II is an easy-to-use application for Mac OS X that can recover files and folders from crashed or corrupt hard drives, floppy drives and removable media. Current owners of Data Rescue II […]

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Software

Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) 3 Released

Apple today announced a large update to their popular remote desktop management system. Apple Remote Desktop 3 (ARD) is now Universal Binary for Intel Macs and features over 50 new features, including better remote software updates and installations and a curtain mode that prevents remote users from seeing what you’re doing. The online tutorial provides […]

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iPod

AirTunes, with a Twist

How to plug your iPod into a Boeing jetliner

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Decoding your Mac’s serial number

There has been a lot of discussion lately about Mac serial numbers. Specifically, how the MacBook Pro serial number relates to the version of the logic board contained within it. In a PowerPage article I mentioned that Apple changed the MacBook logic board to “Revision D” beginning with models starting with a W8611 serial number. […]

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Opinion

What Killing Politicians has to do with Computing

OSNews’ Thom Holwerda has taken a stance against Apple in the Apple vs. Does case. He draws a comparison between the political assasinations in The Netherlands in the past few years, which were attempts at opressing free speech. According to him, Apple’s attempts at silencing the press are the same; different in means, but the […]