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• Microsoft: We Didn’t Copy Mac OS X

  
  ModCool — Authority: 455
  A Microsoft manager has gone on record saying one of Microsofts goals with Windows 7 was to "create a Mac look and feel in terms of graphics." After posting the story, Maximum PC reader Tekzel commented, "That dude is sooo going to get in trouble." Tekzel, you sooo called it. It didnt take long at all for Microsoft ...
  10 hours ago

• Create a range of solid colors for Desktop backgrounds

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 460
  Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard come with a paltry set of solid colors for desktop backgrounds. This is easily remedied with the ImageMagick package (available for install through both MacPorts and Fink ), and a quick Terminal command. read more
  12 hours ago

• Microsoft Manager: We Copied Mac OS X

  
  ModCool — Authority: 455
  Apple would argue that Microsoft has been ripping off its Mac OS GUI ever since Windows was first introduced, a notion Microsoft has dismissed on more than one occasion. That being the case, were willing to bet the Redmond company isnt too thrilled that one of its managers is flapping his gums about Windows 7 taking ...
  14 hours ago

• Microsoft rebukes exec for Mac inspiration comment

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 460
  Microsoft yesterday disowned a company executive who said his companys Windows 7 was inspired by Apples Mac operating system, calling his comments "uninformed" and "inaccurate." In an interview published Tuesday, Simon Aldous, partner group manager at Microsoft, acknowledged that the company had used Mac OS X as its ...
  14 hours ago

• [popular now] Linksys WRT310N

  
  F-Default — Authority: 561
  From the LInksys website: “Connect everybody in your home at once without wires. More here: [popular now] Linksys WRT310N
  14 hours ago

• Up review

  
  Gamesweasel — Authority: 125
  [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] I had my first experience of 3D cinema the other day when I watched Up . Once my eyes had adjusted I was initially impressed but then I sort of got used to it. It’s the same with videogames. Next-gen machines come ...
  15 hours ago

• Microsoft Disowns Manager For Suggesting That A Mac OS Inspired Windows 7 [Microsoft]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 561
    Poor Microsoft Partner Group Manager Simon Aldous . His Microsoft bretheren is calling him uninformed and practically disowning him for the quotes he threw out earlier about Windows 7 basing its UI on the Mac OS . A post on the Windows Blog entitled ” How we really designed the look and feel of Windows 7 ” ...
  23 hours ago

• Microsoft exec: Mac OS inspired Windows 7

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 463
  Simon Aldous, Microsofts Partner Group Manager, says that they looked at the Mac and its graphical nature and ease of use and tried to create "a Mac look."
  1 day ago

• Microsoft exec: Mac OS inspired Windows 7

  
  Seo, Make Money Online and Technology — Authority: 145
  This came from cnet news Simon Aldous, Microsoft’s Partner Group Manager, says that they looked at the Mac and its graphical nature and ease of use and tried to create “a Mac look.” Go to Source
  1 day ago

• Microsoft: We Copied Mac OS X For Windows 7

  
  News America Now — Authority: 138
  “Simon Aldous, partner group manager with Microsoft, told PCR that the graphical style of Windows 7 — which he calls ‘Vista on steroids’ — was inspired by the look of Apple’s Mac OS X. The new Windows operating system launched in October. ‘One of the things that people say an awful lot about the Apple ...
  1 day ago

• Software Updates Week

  
  Zit Seng's Superwall — Authority: 125
  There’re plenty of software updates this week. First up was for Snow Leopard which is updated to Mac OS X 10.6.2, which contains quite a number of fixes ( 58, apparently ) including an important one that involves data loss. Then, the Safari web browser itself, whose updates are distributed separately from Mac OS X, ...
  1 day ago

• Microsoft: Windows 7 Inspired By Mac OS X

  
  Tech-Ex — Authority: 480
  Honesty is the best policy, but one has to wonder if Steve Ballmer is pulling whats left of his hair out over this comment by Microsofts Partner Group Manager, Simon Aldous. In an interview with PCR, he admitted (horror) that Windows 7 took inspiration from Mac OS X. He also added that those who call Windows 7 ...
  1 day ago

• Apple Releases Safari 4.0.4 Update

  
  iPhone in Canada Blog - Tips, Tricks, News, and Tutorials for Canadian iPhone Users — Authority: 573
  Mac users, this is an update-filled week for you! After the slew of updates released yesterday for OS X, Apple this afternoon released a fix to Safari bringing the Mac web browser to version 4.0.4. The 4.0.4 fix addresses a vulnerability in the web browser that could exploit Mac computers with older software. The ...
  1 day ago

• Torquebox: An All-In-One Java/JBoss Powered Ruby Webapp Platform

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  In the past two years weve seen a number of changes in the world of Ruby webapp deployment, but have you heard of Torquebox ? Built upon the Red Hat Inc. read more
  1 day ago

• Apple Releases Safari 4.0.4 (not quite Not Found edition).

  
  37prime — Authority: 125
  Apple releases Safari 4.0.4 for Mac OS X (Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard) and Windows (XP, Vista and 7). http://www.apple.com/safari/ About Safari 4.0.4 This update is recommended for all Safari users and includes improvements to performance, stability, and security including: Improved JavaScript performance ...
  1 day ago

• Apple Releases Safari 4.0.4 (not quite Not Found edition).

  
  37prime.news — Authority: 126
  Apple releases Safari 4.0.4 for Mac OS X (Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard) and Windows (XP, Vista and 7). http://www.apple.com/safari/ About Safari 4.0.4 This update is recommended for all Safari users and includes improvements to performance, stability, and security including: Improved JavaScript performance ...
  1 day ago

• Apple released 10.6.2, but there’s a lot of complaints out there.

  
  Macgasm — Authority: 442
  Recently Apple released OS X 10.6.2 which features an extensive list of updates, fixes, and addresses many issues. It appears as if the update, which Apple stated is supposed to enhance the stability, performance, and compatibility of your Mac, has done the opposite for some less than happy users . As a ...
  1 day ago

• Apple updates Safari to 4.0.4

  
  F-Default — Authority: 561
  -: Software , Internet , Software Update , Apple In just two days after Apple released the Mac OS X 10.6.2 update, there’s now an update for Safari. This new version, 4.0.4, improves and fixes performance, stability, and security of Safari including: Improved JavaScript performance. Read more: Apple updates ...
  1 day ago

• Fix for Netbook Hackintoshes in the Works, Temporary Fix Already Available [Hackintosh]

  
  Lifehacker — Authority: 815
  Lifehackers Hackintosh build upgraded without problems to OS X 10.6.2, but the same wasnt true for hacked netbooks. According to Gizmodo, the main hacker behind hacked netbooks says the kernel will be fixed for the netbooks Atom processors. "Itll just take a few weeks." Gizmodo also points out that if you did ...
  1 day ago

• Windows and Mac calculators

  
  The Xerxy Web — Authority: 124
  Software calculators were one of the earliest utilities that shipped with virtually all operating systems, even back in the days of Windows 3.1. Yet clunky old physical calculators are still preferred by most regular users, the same way that most avid readers still prefer printed books to digital ones. The OS ...
  1 day ago

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