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  • 22 May 2013

  • News: Switch to Mac: Translating Windows to OS X

    Congratulations! You've made the leap from a Windows PC to the Mac. Now that you're here, it's no surprise that you might be feeling a bit lost. We've assembled this chart to make it easy for you to find the feature you're looking for, whether it's your printer settings or audio controls.

  • News: EA retracts Wii U snub, says it's brewing Nintendo games on the backburner

    Just when you thought software makers were backing away from Nintendo's Wii U, a gaming exec appeared to throw the struggling console a bone on Tuesday. It looks like Electronic Arts may be building a game or two for Wii U after all, despite earlier comments from a company spokesperson who said no Wii U games from EA were in the works.

  • Opinion: Cut custom circuit boards with the Othermill

    3D printing is all the rage these days, because it's an additive process that lets you basically fabricate any random knick knacks on your mind. But who says making has to be a strictly 3D printing only affair?

  • How-Tos: Saving Google Maps destinations for easy navigation

    Saving a destination in Google Maps makes it easier to navigate to and also lessens the chance for error when entering or trying to remember an address.

  • Opinion: $99 Linux stick turns any HDMI display into a virtual desktop

    Hard on the heels of the news that Dell's "Project Ophelia" thumb PC is expected to ship this summer, thin client vendor Devon IT on Tuesday rolled out a similar contender of its own called the Ceptor.

  • News: Nvidia, Citrix crank up virtual desktop delivery

    Improvements to Nvidia's virtualization technology are aimed at turning graphics processors into a more important resource in data centers and could speed deployment of virtual desktops and delivery of data over the cloud.

  • News: Citrix links cloud-based storage to SharePoint and Azure

    Citrix Systems is making its cloud-based storage service ShareFile more Microsoft-friendly with SharePoint integration and the ability to store data on Azure.

  • How-Tos: Font free-for-all: Where to get free and low-cost fonts

    Back in ancient times--throughout much of the 1980s and 1990s when just 1000 or so fonts were available for desktop computers--designers had a tongue-in-cheek saying among themselves: The one who dies with the most fonts wins! It made sense at the time because fonts were coveted by every designer as a creative resource of unparallelled importance, and prices were astronomical. While supply has risen and prices have dropped in more recent eras, one thing remains true today: Fonts remain incredibly important and valuable to anyone who puts words on paper or pixels.

  • Feature: Xbox One release date, specs, features and price

    Microsoft has announced that the new Xbox One (previously known as Xbox 720) will be coming this year. Here's where we take a look at the new Xbox One's rumoured release date, UK price, confirmed specs and features.

  • How-Tos: Syncing calendars between Mountain Lion and Snow Leopard

    Reader Ron Sharp has a question that continues to puzzle some Mac users. He writes:

  • News: Google I/O from an iOS perspective

    Popular as Apple's iOS mobile platform is, it doesn't exist in a vacuum. There's also Google's Android--a widely used mobile OS in its own right. Last week, Google held its I/O developers conference in San Francisco. And more than a few announcements coming out of that event should be of interest to iOS device owners--for how it may or may not influence what Apple does with its own mobile platform, if nothing else.

  • News: Growing mobile malware threat swirls (mostly) around Android

    Mobile devices are getting hit by a boom in malware similar to the one that hit PCs starting with the rise of the Web, a security software executive said Tuesday.

  • How-Tos: How to get an iPhone out of recovery mode

    Sometimes, when an update or restore goes wrong, your iPhone or iPad is no longer recognised by iTunes and may continually restart, never showing the Home screen. Here's how to get your iOS device into and out of recovery mode.

  • News: Despite poor work-life balance, IT pros like their jobs: survey

    Long hours? Likely. A healthy work-life balance? Probably not.

  • News: Blue Coat Systems to acquire security analytics firm Solera Networks

    Blue Coat Systems, a provider of Web traffic filtering and business assurance products and services, plans to buy security analytics specialist Solera Networks, which uses data mining techniques to classify network traffic and detect potential security threats.

  • News: Salesforce.com aims its customer service, social monitoring apps at governments

    Salesforce.com is hoping to set the standard for how government bodies deliver online services to citizens using mobile devices.

  • News: Does the Xbox One have to be online?

    Last night Microsoft unveiled its Xbox One, aka the Xbox 720 and successor to the Xbox 360. Prior to its announcement the Xbox One was rumoured to demand an always-on internet connection, and much of the games console's new functionality does indeed require you to be online. But does the Xbox One have to be online at all times?

  • News: UAE cloud security market poised for growth, says Frost & Sullivan

    According to the latest report from Frost & Sullivan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is showing a greater demand for cloud security solutions, as cloud uptake across the region continues to increase.

  • News: Infor: The third option

    According to Infor's CEO, Charles Phillips, the firm's unofficial tagline is "the world's biggest start-up". Certainly, no-one could accuse Infor of being a small company -- the firm posted about $2.3 billion in revenue last year. What's more, it was recently rated by Business Insider as the third most valuable private company in the world, a place behind Bloomberg and a place ahead of Twitter.

  • News: Target located: The growth of the targeted attack

    In 1971, John Draper used a whistle, found in a cereal box, to reproduce a 2,600 Hz tone able to allow phreaks to make free calls -- wire fraud was born. This was a man acting on no other motive than personal gain, but how the game has changed. Just last year, oil giant Saudi Aramco suffered a very serious and very public cyber attack, which floored 30,000 machines. This was a very sophisticated and organised act of cybercrime.

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