By ray | November 15, 2007
VMware as released VMware Fusion 1.1 VM software for the Mac. The software now fully supports Leopard. Additional new OS support includes 32 and 64-bit Vista along with 64-bit Windows XP. There’s over two dozen improvements and fixes listed in the release notes.
VMware also released a beta version of their VMware Importer. This can be [...]
Posted in Mac Apps | Tagged vmware_fusion |
By ray | November 14, 2007
Apple has released the 10.4.11 update for Tiger. It includes Safari 3 (no longer beta), additional camera Raw support and numerous other updates. In a departure, it has incredibly complete release notes. Since I upgraded everything to leopard I won’t be trying this one out. It’s available through Software update or as standlone downloads.
Posted in Quick Bits | Tagged os_x |
By ray | November 14, 2007
FileMaker, the Apple subsidiary that has a database app by the same name, has released a preview of Bento, which it bills as a personal database.
The preview expires Feb 14, 2008 so that’s a good indication of when the first full release will be available and you’ll have to pay for a license. I couldn’t [...]
Posted in Mac Apps | Tagged bento, database |
By ray | November 13, 2007
Another second Tuesday of the month and another bundle of patches from Microsoft was expected. This time around there’s only one update for Microsoft desktops. Windows Vista goes patch-less this month.
MS07-061 is a critical update for Windows XP on the desktop. It’s for both the regular and 64-bit editions. It supersedes MS06-045 and patches a [...]
By ray | November 13, 2007
Mozy has released an update to their MacMozy software, bringing it to version 0.8.0.0. The update was released Oct. 25th and I’ve been running it for a little over a week. I updated both the free account to back up my MacBook along with the unlimited account to backup my main iMac.
While I hadn’t had [...]
By ray | November 12, 2007
Wordpress 2.3.1 has been out for a little over 2 weeks and I finally got around to upgrading this site. In addition to the Wordpress upgrade, five of the plugins I use also had minor updates available so it was a good time to update them. The update includes 22 bug fixes including tagging support [...]
