http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/127530.aspxFri, 16 Dec 2011 14:06:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:127530Christian CawleyThe threat of a malware explosion on Mac OS X has been low until recently, when more and more threats have been identified. With Mac use increasing, scammers are now targeting OS X by porting previously successful malware from the equally secure Linux platform. It's time to wake up, Mac lovers! It came as a huge surprise to the legions of M...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/127519.aspxWed, 14 Dec 2011 14:19:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:127519M.S. SmithIf you own an Apple computer and want a display that shares your computer's design, you only have two very similar options, one of which is Apple's 27" Thunderbolt display. At a cost of $999, it's not exactly an inexpensive option. Does it justify its price? Not Really a New Display Apple's new 27-Inch Thunderbolt displa...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/127535.aspxTue, 29 Nov 2011 22:37:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:127535Christian CawleyThe late Steve Jobs was well-known for his compelling, passionate presentations and speeches. Here are the 10 greatest oratory moments of his amazing career. Next up: 9. Launch of the iPod, 2001 ► 10. Steve Jobs Introduces the Macintosh in 1984 Slide 1 of 11 Steve Jobs: snappy dresser, snappy new computer. One of the most astounding introduc...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126738.aspxTue, 29 Nov 2011 16:00:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126738Christian CawleyThree years on from the launch of the amazing MacBook Air, the computer is now beginning to show its age with Apple once more refusing to increase the hard disk capacity... Over the years since its renaissance, Apple has been pushing the fantasy of “anywhere computing” with its range of increasingly more powerful notebook computers, dubbed “MacBook...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126698.aspxTue, 22 Nov 2011 17:01:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126698Donny YankellowWhen Apple released iOS 5 and Lion 10.7.2 they also released iCloud. While these operating systems are required to use iCloud on an iOS device and/or a Mac you can also get at the web apps of iCloud from anywhere in the world as long as you have Internet access. iCloud and the Internet While many people think iCloud is only for an iOS device or...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126684.aspxMon, 21 Nov 2011 23:12:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126684AustinUsing the iPad in education may seem a bit taboo to older generations, but many studies have shown that the touch-tablet actually has the chance to become the center of education tools in the near future. Could this really be possible? Technology in Education Ever since the dawn of the first (massively sized) computers, schools have been clamor...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126689.aspxMon, 21 Nov 2011 22:55:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126689AustinSiri, the voice recognition and personal assistant software for the iPhone 4S, may be one of the most impressive things to hit smart phones since the original iPhone, but what if they added that technology to Apple TV? SiriTV - Could it Be? Ask someone ten years ago if they could see a clear path that we could be taking towards a 2001: A Sp...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126609.aspxTue, 15 Nov 2011 21:52:34 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126609Bill FulksHave you heard of SlideShark, the new free app that lets you run PowerPoint presentations from your iPad? Here we look at some pros and cons of using the app, and whether or not it will truly let you leave the laptop at home. If you have an iPad, PowerPoint presentations can't be easily displayed without some extra software. You used to hav...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126505.aspxThu, 10 Nov 2011 22:19:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126505AustinVMWare Fusion is a powerful program that lets Mac users install operating systems such as Windows 7 onto their computers without the need to buy an entirely new computer. Here's an easy-to-follow tutorial on using VMWare to get the brand new Windows 8 onto your Mac. Mac vs. PC: Why Not Both? The whole "Mac vs. PC" debate has b...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126400.aspxTue, 01 Nov 2011 01:27:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126400Aaron R.There have been a lot of questions raised over just who is going to pick up the torch after Jobs' passing. It seems unlikely that anyone could fill the hole in the company that he left behind, but a look at the rising stars of Apple should greatly lessen your fears. There have been a lot of questions about just where Apple plans to go in the ne...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126375.aspxMon, 31 Oct 2011 20:54:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126375Christian CawleyIf you're using an Apple Mac, there is nothing forcing you to use Microsoft Office products when you have the choice of a perfectly good alternative in iWork. Pages is an excellent alternative! While many Mac users might be using Microsoft Word for their word processing (particularly those that are recent converts from Windows) the hardcore...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126295.aspxSun, 30 Oct 2011 17:35:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126295Daniel KolobaricItunes is the preferred and only music player for those listening to music on their iPhone or iPod. But how much do you really know about the software? This is your chance to test your knowledge and to find out if you are a real expert! ITunes as we know it now is the music player of choice for many Mac users but loathed by most Windows use...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126288.aspxSun, 30 Oct 2011 13:46:53 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126288Christian CawleyAvailable as part of iLife, iPhoto is a fantastic app for anyone who wants to keep their digital photos organized. Offering image editing and other useful tools, the application can be configured in many different ways to suit how you want to use it. iPhoto Basics Across all computing platforms, the iPhoto tool is probably the most capable and impr...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126274.aspxSun, 30 Oct 2011 02:59:10 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126274Christian CawleyWhether you have come across minor connectivity issues such as temporary outages or a full-blown problem where you're unable to connect to the web, email or even the iTunes Store, there are plenty of fixes that you can use to get your Mac connected. Improve Your Browsing Experience Whether you’re new to Mac OS X or you’re an old hand, some of t...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126213.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 20:46:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126213Christian CawleyWhether you're looking for help with Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook, our guides to Microsoft Office: Mac will provide you with all you need to get to grips with the Mac OS X version of the popular office software. Getting Started With Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 If you’re planning to take the step of using the Mac OS X version of Micr...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126192.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 12:24:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126192Christian CawleyThere are different ways to share data between a Mac and a PC. You might use Ethernet or wireless networking, restrict yourself to swapping files between devices using a USB stick or even rely on remote desktop, emulation or virtualization to get the job done. Probably the most common cross-platform connection between two computers is the linking o...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126181.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 00:59:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126181Donny YankellowHaving printer problems after installing OS X Lion on your Mac? Read on for some troubleshooting tips to help get your printer back up and running. Make Sure All Your Software is Up to Date Sometime installing a new operating system on your computer can bring some problems along with all of the great new features. This is definitely a possibili...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126180.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 00:57:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126180Donny YankellowiCloud is Apple's replacement for MobileMe. It takes some MobileMe features and adds to it. What are these old and new features and how much will it cost you? Read on to find out how to use iCloud with your Mac. MobileMe and iCloud iCloud is Apple's new cloud service that will be replacing MobileMe. With the launch of iCloud your Mobile...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126155.aspxThu, 27 Oct 2011 16:31:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126155Ace FritzerIn this article we look at MacBook Pro models and options to help you determine the right configuration for your use. Model, processor, memory, hard drive&#59; these are all factors that could influence your decision-making process. MacBook Pro is a powerful and elegant computer regardless of the configuration. It's probably safe to say that mo...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/mac-platform/articles/126154.aspxThu, 27 Oct 2011 16:24:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126154Christian CawleyWhether you're using a Mac or Windows, the Safari browser is a popular option. On Mac OS X, the web browser offers an unparalleled browsing experience, and it is so easy to use you'll wonder how you ever managed with other browsers! Getting to Know Safari Whether you’re new to Mac OS X or you simply haven’t been on the web before, the S...