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VirtualBox for Mac: Freeware VMware Fusion/Parallels alternative to run Windows Vista/Linux on Mac OSX

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

VirtualBox for Mac is a freeware virtualization software alternative to Parallels Desktop and VMWare Fusion for Mac OSX operating systems. This version is still in Beta and runs only on Intel based Macs. It allows you to use Windows Vista or any flavour of Linux as the guest OS.
VirtualBox offers regular virtualization application features […]

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Yoomba Beta is a free web service service that allows users to make web-based Voip calls or send instant-messages to anyone with any email address(s). Unlike existing Voip or Email providers such as Skype, Gizmo, Hotmail, Yahoo or AIM that require you to talk or chat with others within the same network, Yoomba aims to […]

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Mac users: Know exactly what you’ve got going on throughout the day without checking Google Calendar. Tech blogger Devan demonstrates how you can embed your daily agenda directly into the desktop,…
Link to Mac Tip: Embed Google Calendar Agenda into the Desktop

Instant messaging now in Afrikaans

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

The open source instant messaging (IM) program Pidgin is now available in Afrikaans, thanks to the efforts of Translate.org.za.
Link to Instant messaging now in Afrikaans

5 little-known Gmail features

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Gmail has a bunch of lesser-known feature that can end up being very useful once you get to know them
Link to 5 little-known Gmail features

Featured Mac Download: Control Multiple Macs with One Keyboard and Mouse with Teleport

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Mac only: Control multiple Macs with one keyboard and mouse with freeware app Teleport. You’ve long had this functionality with previously mentioned Synergy, however, Teleport aims to be more…
Link to Featured Mac Download: Control Multiple Macs with One Keyboard and Mouse with Teleport

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Set SMS, email or Twitter reminders from your iGoogle homepage with the iRemind iGoogle gadget. Setup is extremely easy (it can all be done from your iGoogle page), which means you’ll be ready to…
Link to Igoogle: Set Reminders on Your Startpage with iReminder

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Send self-destructing email messages “Send an email that automatically expires or disappears after it’s viewed with ten self-destructing email services.”Ask the Readers: Sorting vacation email…
Link to It All Comes Together: The Email Roundup

Apple issues iPhoto, AirPort Extreme software updates

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Apple over the course of the past 24 hours has released two small software updates — one targeting that latest version of its iPhoto application and a second aimed at its 802.11n AirPort Extreme Base Station. iPhoto 7.0.2 Released late Tuesday…
Link to Apple issues iPhoto, AirPort Extreme software updates

iFuntastic v3 Released: You now have permission to go nuts

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

The moment you’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived. iFuntastic version 3 is here, and chock full of new features: PowerPC compatibility, application installation, image editing, downloading/uploading, multiple-home screens and icon re-arrangement, ringtones from iTunes and much more!
Link to iFuntastic v3 Released: You now have permission to go nuts

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