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Strange Keyboard/Spaces Bug Found in Snow Leopard

Maybe Apple will fix it in Mac OS X 10.6.2. Per CNET, a strange bug is still hassling users taking advantage of Spaces in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. When another Space is selected using the keyboard shortcut, the Spaces selection window freezes on screen and disables the keyboard for typing. The issue is […]

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VMWare Releases Fusion 2.0.6

Late Tuesday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 2.0.6 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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Some Mac OS X 10.6 Users Report Difficulty Using .DMG Files

As cool as Snow Leopard may be, if this issue happens, you’re going to notice it: Per CNET, a number of users are experiencing issues concerning Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard’s handling of .dmg files. Since upgrading to Snow Leopard these users are not able to mount the files or run packages stored in […]

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Microsoft Releases Version 7.0.1 of IntelliPoint, IntelliType Drivers

On Saturday, Microsoft released version 6.2 of their drivers for their IntelliType keyboards and IntelliType mice. The drivers, which can be selected and downloaded here, bring the software up to speed with Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”) and offer full 64-bit compatibility with the operating system. The drivers require Mac OS X 10.4 or […]

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Some Snow Leopard Users Complain of Spontaneous Logouts

If Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) is behaving strangely for you, you’re not alone. Per CNET, a number of users have reported that Mac OS X 10.6 (as well as 10.6.1) will spontaneously log out of their account in the middle of using applications. The issue does not appear to be related to specific […]