By Russell Harris. Tucked away within the new Lion System Preferences menus, is a handy new feature that lets you customize the icons that appear in System Preferences. So now, instead of always seeing the whole collection of System Preference Panes, you can just see the ones that you regularly use. This new customize feature, […]
By Richard Mallion Apple have just posted an interesting article in relation to an issue where Mac OS X 10.6/10.7 can experience really slow binding times. If you suffer from this issue then the article explains a few DNS tweaks you can make. For further reading head over to the KB article http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4041
VMware is rolling out a major upgrade to Fusion for Mac, allowing Fusion to take advantage of Lion-specific features of Mac OS X, and boosting integration between Workstation and vSphere to make life easier for developers and IT pros. VMware Fusion 4, available for download today on VMware’s website, boosts the speed of Windows applications […]
By Russell Harris. Admit it, you all love it when Apple release a new Operating System and you have to play around for hours trying to find all those neat little tricks and hidden ‘Easter Eggs’? Or is that just me?… 😉 Well, for those of you that do appreciate a good little hidden feature, […]
By Richard Mallion Microsoft have released the 14.1.3 update for Office 2011 for Macintosh. Includes a whole host of fixes and security updates. For full details visit http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2598783
By Richard Mallion Apple released SecUpd 2011-005 for both Lion and Snow Leopard back on 9/9/2011 to deal with the DigiNotar CA compromise. It would be a good idea to roll that one out to your computers as soon as you can! Security Update 2011-005 info can be found here.
By Richard Mallion Quark has announced the availability of QuarkXPress® 9.1, a free update to QuarkXPress 9 that features App Studio™. App Studio allows designers to create branded apps for the iPad, distribute apps through the Apple App Store, and design and publish content that can be purchased and downloaded from within the apps. Quark […]
By Adam Davies Last week Adobe announced that it will be introducing a new product into its prolific lineup in the way of Flash Media Server 4.5. Flash Media Server 4.5 will now stream to a range of platforms including, you guessed it, Apple iOS devices. Hmmmm. An interesting turnaround from the flash / no-flash […]
By Sarah Garrett – Amsys Recruitment Consultant With the departure of Steve Jobs, the question on everybody’s lips is how will the Apple world stay afloat without him? Will big businesses shy away from them and thus reduce the amount of Mac guys in the workplace? I mean, we all know what happened last time […]
Profile Manager makes it easy to configure your user’s Mac OS X Lion computers and iOS devices so they’re set up to use your company or school resources and so they have the settings your organization requires. In combination with Apple Push Notification service it sends out updated configurations over the air automatically. Profile Manager […]