(How To) Streamline the Move to Windows 7 With Easy Transfer
(News) I used to be a heavy Quicksilver user in the days of Tiger. But when Leopard came along and brought with it faster Spotlight searches, and the ability for...
(News) If you regularly read Macworld's articles about computer security, you know the importance of a good password--meaning one that's difficult to guess or crack. My...
(News) We've covered a number of Gems for keeping an eye on your Mac's performance and activity, including MenuMeters, iPulse, and MemoryStick. I recently came across...
(News) Google and Facebook are jumping into the URL shortening fray, but the explosion of link shortening services comes with some security concerns as well.
(News) Add-on maker Jumsoft has overhauled its bundle of themes for Apple's Keynote presentation software, unveiling Keynote Quartet FX '10 on Tuesday. The updated...
(News) The lowly Calculator sits there in your Applications folder. It's so unassuming you barely notice that it has menus and little interface details that make it not...
(Reviews) A few years ago, I covered SMARTReporter, a simple, free utility for monitoring your drives' Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) status. As...
(How To) Synchronize Your Data With Multiple PCs, Macs, and Mobile Devices
(News) Troubleshooting fonts is among my least favorite Mac tasks. Understanding precisely what is going on and what fix is needed too often seems a bit above my pay...
(News) As someone who works with text for a living, I'm a huge fan of utilities that provide multiple Clipboards. These programs store multiple recent contents of the...
(News) Microsoft Grants Mac Office 11th-hour Reprieve
(News) Tidy Up, the duplicate finder and disk-tidying utility from Hyperbolic Software, is now compatible with Apple's latest software releases after an update on...
(How To) Three Essential Freeware Disk Tools
(Reviews) IPhone Configuration Utility 2.0
(News) Ten Free Mac Tools for Getting Work Done
(Reviews) A comment question from Mac users is, "Can I toggle Bluetooth on and off using the keyboard?" The Bluetooth menu extra lets you quickly toggle Bluetooth status...
(News) Time Machine, OS X 10.5's built-in backup solution, normally runs reliably and trouble-free for me. So much so that it has become my always-there backup...
(Reviews) One of my favorite OS X add-ons is FinderPop, in part because of its menu-bar menu that provides quick access to my favorite files and folders. But if this is...
(News) Real Software hopes to make it easier for developers to move to its RealBasic cross-platform development application. On Tuesday, the company released VB...
(News) On the heels of Apple's just-released update to its Final Cut Studio video-editing suite, MacProVideo.com has added tutorials to show users how to use the latest...
(News) FontGear (formerly Morrison SoftDesign) has released FontGenius 1.0, a font search and identification utility that examines pictures and identifies typefaces of...
(Reviews) Last October, I reviewed What's Keeping Me, a utility that helps you figure out what, exactly, is keeping a drive or disk image from being ejected. In the...
(News) Sun's VirtualBox lets you install multiple operating systems, offering greater speed and ease of use than its competitors.
(News) Paragon Software Group has announced the release of Snapshot, a sector-level backup utility for Mac users. It's being publicly beta tested now.
(News) BrowserLab Gives Web Developers a Better View of Their Work
(How To) PDFCreator acts as a printer, letting you export PDF files within your applications.
(News) Apple's Disk Utility and its First Aid feature may be one of the best and most familiar places to turn when things go wrong. But there are many problems that...
(News) As much as I like Mac OS X, I often wish it offered more options for moving and resizing onscreen windows. I hear similar comments from other Mac...
(News) If there's one frequent complaint I hear from my Windows-refugee friends when they switch to the Mac, it's the behavior of that little green button in the top...
(Reviews) Every once in a while, I realize there's a great piece of inexpensive software I've never covered in Mac Gems, despite having used it for years. WakeOnLan is one...
(News) Even the briefest of power failures can cause your Mac to shut off. At a minimum, this means time wasted while you wait for your Mac to restart. Worse, you lose...
(News) Blackmagic Design has announcd the release of Converter Utility 1.0 for Mac OS X and Windows. It's free for users of Blackmagic Design Mini Converter devices.
(News) You can count on it: the time will come when something goes wrong with your Mac--something you don't know how to fix yourself...
(News) How to get around Disk Utility's dimmed Repair Disk button
(News) Newer Technology on Tuesday announced that it has upgraded its Guardian MAXimus desktop RAID system to provide "quad...
(How To) Kidproof Your Home Office (and Officeproof Your Kid)
(How To) Easily Control a Remote PC From Anywhere
(Reviews) Free Utilities to Speed Up and Tweak Your PC
(News) Symantec Corp. Tuesday announced Version 7.0 of its Altiris client and server management suite. The upgrade, the first...
(News) Derman Enterprises has announced the release of Sync 'Em 1.25, a new version of its multi-sync hub for Mac OS X. It's priced...
(News) The history of Apple's AirPort Wi-Fi products is one of fits and starts. The company tends to introduce equipment that's more...
(News) IClipboard Update Adds 14 Features to Clipboard Manager
(News) LogMeIn previewed a new version of its remote control tool, Rescue+Mobile, for Android smartphones at Mobile World Congress in...
(How To) Whether you need to replace your old hard drive or add a second drive to expand your storage, the right software tools will make it easy to put all your files where you want them.
(News) US company Sunbelt Software is set to become one of the first anti-virus vendors to embrace a promising but as yet little-used...
(News) Symantec's Norton Utilities for Windows XP and Vista is intended to address the "clutter" on PCs, speed performance.
(News) Bare Bones Software on Monday announced the release of BBEdit 9.1.1, a maintenance update to their text editing software...
(Reviews) MacSpeech Dictate is the first speech recognition program for the Mac that offers recognition as good as similar Windows...
(News) Zevrix Solutions has announced the release of Instant Backup 1.0, a back up system for Mac OS X. It costs US$9.95.
(News) Briksoftware on Monday announced the release of Snapplr, a new utility that replaces Mac OS X's built-in screenshot...
(Reviews) Very few applications are in the "save your job" category. Task managers keep you organized; Apple iCal () helps you stay on...
(News) Wuomn on Monday announced the release of Layers 1.0, a new screen capture utility for Mac OS X. It costs $19.95 (available now...
(Reviews) If you've got a daily commute or if you travel often, podcasts are a great way to keep up with the latest news and your...
(News) SkypeCap has announced the release of SkypeCap 1.0, a new utility for Mac OS X that records Skype audio sessions. It costs...
(News) If you've spent any quality time converting video for your iPod, AppleTV, or iPhone, you've likely encountered Techspansion's...
(News) EdgeRift has released AllSecure 1.0, a new password and information manager for Mac OS X. It costs US$39.
(News) Freeridecoding has announced BurnAgain FS 1.2, an update to its CD/DVD multisession burning software for Mac OS X. BurnAgain...
(News) Synectics Business Solutions has announced the release of BackJack Business Version (5.1), a new version of their online...
(News) Google Mac Team members Nicholas Jitkoff and Dave MacLachlan have announced the release of a developer preview of a Google...
(News) Google has released a search box tool for Macs which it believes will eventually make searching outside the browser a breeze.
(News) Foto SF, a productivity tool for photographers, built on Apple's FileMaker, has been updated to version 2 introducing a range...
(News) Symantec Tuesday announced the availability of the public beta of Norton 360 version 3.0.
(News) Derman Enterprises has released Sync'Em 1.20, an update to their "multi-sync hub" software for Mac OS X. A free update for...
(News) Apimac introduced Protect Files, a new file and folder encryption application. Protect Files 1.0 creates a password-locked...
(News) Apago has updated its PDF Shrink utility, allowing iPod touch and iPhone users to look at PDFs on their mobile devices. The...
(News) Every January, Macworld's editors scour the show floor at Macworld Expo to find the hottest products making their debut at the...
(News) Nova Media has updated its iSync plug-in to support synchronization between a number of recently released mobile phones and...
(News) VMware has named Borland Software CEO Tod Nielsen as its chief operating officer.
(How To) Automatically turn special mouse movements into PC commands with gesture-reading software.
(News) OnyX, a maintenance utility for Mac OS X Leopard, has been updated improving several functions of the application.
(How To) Among several free (and paid) options, LogMeIn remotely drives a network PC with little hassle.
(News) As you're probably aware, many OS X applications and features use the system's built-in keychain to securely store your...
(Reviews) As Mac users, we're fortunate to have a wide variety of Web browsers to choose from. Heck, many people even use multiple...
(News) Derman Enterprises has released Sync 'Em 1.18, an update to their "multi-sync hub" software for Mac OS X. A free update for...
(Reviews) Those who need or want to run Windows (and other operating systems) on an Intel-powered Mac are probably familiar with both...
(News) So now that you've read our reviews of Fusion 2.0, Parallels Desktop 4, and VirtualBox 2, you may be wondering just which...
(Reviews) People who need (or want) to run Windows or other operating systems on their Intel-powered Macs have three solutions to choose...
(Reviews) For those who need (or want) to run Windows (or other operating systems) on their Intel-powered Macs, the leading products in...
(News) Realmac Software has released LittleSnapper 1.0, an all-new tool for designers and developers to take and catalogue...
(News) Every so often, I'll be digging around in my archives and find a folder full of fonts--maybe I copied them off a clip art CD...
(News) It's no surprise that when most people have to move digital files around that they end up falling back on email. Remembering...
(News) I've been closely watching the development of MacFUSE ever since its release. It has that inner-geek appeal that always makes...
(News) HP has updated its desktop vrtualization software with a new protocol to boost streaming video performance.
(News) I've said it before and I'll say it again: If I could have only one Mac utility, a solitary piece of software that I could use...
(News) Before Leopard was officially released, one of its most anticipated features was Spaces, Apple's take on virtual desktops...
(News) One of my favorite third-party add-ons is ManyTricks' Witch, a program that lets you switch between active windows--much like...
(News) BusyMac released an update for its local network and Google syncing utility, fixing several bugs associated with syncing...
(News) Reader Thom Gifford has lost faith in a utility and would like to bid it a not-so-fond adieu. He writes:
(News) If, like most Macworld editors, you occasionally need to record movies of what's happening on your Mac's screen (or what its...
(News) One of the promises of Leopard was that--with the new version of iCal and its support for CalDAV servers--Mac users would...
(News) If you want to run Windows, Linux, or other operating systems on your Intel-powered Mac, VMware Fusion 2 is currently the best...
(News) If your MacBook starts misbehaving and you're nowhere near a Genius Bar, your first instinct may be to reach for your OS X...
(News) Insider Software released an update for its professional font management utility, FontAgent Pro.
(Reviews) Google's Calendar feature has become a popular part of the company's suite of online tools. Monday, it became even more...
(News) VMware on Tuesday released new software aimed at providing desktop and application virtualization, as well as management of virtual desktops, in one product.
(Reviews) Although Leopard (Mac OS X 10.5) offers many improvements over Tiger, it also takes a few small steps backwards. One of those...
(News) HandBrake -- the popular open-source video conversion utility -- has been updated to 0.9.3. The new version is available for...
(News) St. Clair Software updated its open and save dialog utility Default Folder to version 4.1, fixing several bugs and adding full...
(News) PasswordWallet has been updated, fixing several bugs with the application and adding German localization.
(News) Shinywhitebox updated its screen recording application, iShowU HD Pro, releasing a new beta version.
(News) Derman Enterprises has updated Sync'Em to 1.10. A free update for registered users, Sync'Em costs $49.95.
(How To) Virtualization is the safe, easy way to run any operating system on your PC or to run multiple OSs simultaneously. Here's how to add virtual computers to your system right now, using powerful free tools.
(News) Researchers have already found two security problems with Google's new Chrome browser.
(Reviews) Speed Meter Pro pinpoints and solves network congestion and slowdowns ? but lacks the tools to be a full-blown networking troubleshooter.
(Reviews) These four services can help you retrieve your PC's precious documents and programs, or allow you to share your PC's functions with others.
(News) A VMWare official on Friday scoffed at Oracle's contention that its recent entry into the virtualization market performs better than "the existing leader server virtualization product."
(News) Salesforce.com Chatter Goes Mobile with New Apps
