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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, April 9, 2011
 

 

OS X
News
  • "Apple: EMC Storage Purchase Dovetails With Cloud Talk, Says Barclays" Barron's 4/8
  • "Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: TextEdit adds vertical layout, graphical toolbar" AppleInsider 4/8
  • "Boot Camp 3.2 Update for MacBook Pro (early 2011)" Apple Support 4/8
  • "Apple Boot Camp update fixes shutdown issues, causes brightness problems: Apple this week released an update for its Boot Camp software for running Windows on Macs, and addressed an issues with shutdowns on the new 2011 Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Pro models. But users also say the new update causes problems with adjusting screen brightness." AppleInsider 4/8
  • "Boot Camp Update Addresses MacBook Pro Shutdown Issues" The Mac Observer 4/8
  • "Apple updates Boot Camp for new MacBook Pros" Macworld 4/8
  • "SlashGear 101: What is Apple FaceTime?" SlashGear 4/8
  • "Apple Poaching Gaming PR Execs from Activision and Nintendo" MacRumors 4/8
  • "Mac games get a shot in the arm from iOS" ZDNet 4/8
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Use FontXchange from FontGear Inc, to transform the problem font (Bitmap and PostScript Type 1) to Open Type (.otf)" MacInTouch 4/8
  • "The only confirmed issue is that 10.6.7 will create invalid PDFs when used with OpenType Postscript fonts, such as those supplied with Adobe products. This bug only involves creating PDFs. You can use Preview to open any PDF without problem. Just don't create any new PDFs using these fonts." MacInTouch 4/8
  • "Another check-in on the 10.6.7 OpenType font bug: This afflicts every single 10.6.7 Mac at my workplace." MacInTouch 4/8
  • "One can certainly have several bootable OSes in the same partitioned boot drive, including several versions of Mac OS, of course, and partition for Windows./There are one or two things to have in mind: first, you won't be able to use the Boot Camp utility to partition the disk for you - it will only work by turning a non-partitioned drive into a two-partitions drive (one for Mac, one for Windows). But fear not. You will have to use Disk Utility instead." MacInTouch 4/8
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Rescue Me: OS X on a Flash Drive – (1) Setting it up" Amitiae 9:55 AM
  • "Rescue Me: OS X on a Flash Drive – (2) Installing OS X" Amitiae 9:56 AM
  • "Rescue Me: OS X on a Flash Drive – (3) Starting the Mac" Amitiae 9:56 AM
  • "i1 Profiler: Part of X-Rite's new colour management software" Northlight Images 4/8
  • "6 apps for taking control of your Mac iTunes experience" The Next Web 4/8
  • "5 Better Ways To Customize Movies Beyond iMovie" Mac 360 4/8
  • "Yet Another Way To Keep Your Mac Clean And Tidy" Mac 360 4/8
  • "2 More Ways To Download Files Faster And Easier" Mac 360 4/8
  • "37 Ways To Turn Your Mac Into A Spiritual Paradise" Mac 360 4/8
  • "A plug-in called MailHub from Hungerfordroad Software put me over the top and prompted my switch from Eudora to Mail. MailHub allows the display of sent messages in italics and also shows the person you sent the message *to* in the From column in mailboxes. MailHub also has lots of features that allow for quick filing of messages into mailboxes, the best of which is that it learns from your prior actions to make recommendations." MacInTouch 4/8
Press Releases
  • "Pixeljam Games Launches Dino Run SE for the Mac App Store" MacMegasite 10:09 AM
  • "GraphicConverter 7.2: Scores of features, tweaks and fixes" FairerPlatform 9:55 AM
  • "OfficeProtect 1.0 is $395 for a Single User License that supports Microsoft Office on both Mac and Windows. It is used in conjunction with QuickLicense Standard or Pro edition. The product includes a PDF User Guide, VBA interface code and royalty-free distribution rights for any number of protected documents or distributed licenses." Excel Software 4/8
  • "Pow: Simplify Ruby on Rails for OS X" Webmonkey 4/8
  • "Pubblog Releases DiskRefresher on the Mac App Store" prMac 4/8
  • "Training News: bonzai 3D and Vectorworks" Architosh 4/8
  • "e-on software unveils Vue 9.5" Architosh 4/8
  • "Are you frustrated with the amount of spam you are getting back in your search results? Are you concerned about the privacy issue when sharing your personal history on social media sites? Would you like to be able to access all your digital files from any computer without uploading them to the 'Cloud'? How about putting all your education resources and solutions in one location for research and presentation? Maybe you would just like to be able to read thousands of free classic literature books right on your own computer.: If your answer is yes to any of these questions then WebSonar is for you." Virginia Systems 4/8
  • "Updated DeckApp Let's You Rediscover Albums On Your Mac" prMac 4/8
  • "Zevrix Releases Deliver 2.3.2, Improves Transfer to HTTP Destinations" prMac 4/8
  • "Wondershare Debuts PDF Editor For Macintosh(R); Lets Users Fully Edit Adobe(R) PDF Documents And Extract To Microsoft Word" PRNewswire 4/8
  • "Flexiglass a New App for Handy Window Management on a Mac" prMac 4/8
  • "Cookiza! for OS X is now also available in the Mac App Store" prMac 4/8
  • "ChronoSync Updated to Version 4.2 and ChronoAgent Updated to Version 1.2" prMac 4/8
  • "With Entourage Exchange Accounts Optimizer, you can ensure your on-line Exchange mailbox never gets full.: This utility automatically moves old mail from your Exchange account to a replicated structure within Entourage." Softhing 4/8



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