THE MACDADDYNEWS ARCHIVE
24 original stories, preserved in their original place.
VMWare recently released Fusion 4.1, an update to it’s virtualization software. One of the changes is the ability to run non-server versions Leopard (OS 10.5) and Snow Leopard (OS 10.6).…
Adobe has released both Photoshop Elements 10 and Premiere Elements 10 in the Mac App Store. Both of these titels are branded as editors and don’t include Elements Organizer. Photoshop…
Apple has released iTunes 10.5 today with support for iOS 5 and iCloud. Both iOS 5 and iCloud launch tomorrow, October 11. You can update from within iTunes, by running Software Update or…
Screeny is an awesome Mac app that lets you easily capture videos or images at any size. Normally Screeny is priced at $14.99, but today it is available for free. Check it out in the Mac…
Apple is once again selling the previous version of Final Cut Studio, which includes Final Cut Pro 7, Motion 4, Soundtrack Pro 3, DVD Studio Pro 4, Color 1.5 and Compressor 3.5. Apple had…
Mac OS 10.7.1 is now available for everyone running Lion. It can be installed through Software Update and is only 17.5MB. The 10.7.1 update is recommended for all users running OS X Lion…
Tab for Google+ is a cool new Mac app that brings Google+ to your menu bar. It gives you quick access to your streams, photos, circles, profile and notifications. You can get Tab for…
eBay has launched a cool app for Mac in the Mac App Store. The app lets you browse, bid, watch and buy items. It has a nice clean interface and great for anyone who frequently buys stuff on…
Apple has started asking developers to submit Mac App Store submissions for OS X Lion. The email sent out to developers says that OS X Lion will “soon be available to millions of Mac users…
9to5Mac is reporting that a reliable sources told them that Apple is planning to release OS X Lion in the Mac App Store on July 14th. The source warns that this release date could be pushed…
One of the first noticeable differences in OS X 10.7 Lion Gold Master is an introduction to scrolling in Lion. On first boot, you will be greeted with instructions on how to use the new…
The Gold Master version of OS X Lion was released to developers today and includes the final end-user licensing agreement, which reveals that users can run up to two additional instances of…
Apple has posted a support article on how to remove some of the recent malware that has targeted Mac users. If you’re not familiar with these phishing scams, check out the article we posted…
SugarSync is a cloud-based storage solution like nothing else out there. If you are familiar with online backup services like Mozy, Backblaze and Carbonite, SugarSync offers the same type…
Portal 2 was released today for Mac and other systems. Portal 2 is the sequel to the popular first-person action/puzzle video game by Valve. The game is available for $49.99 through…
Mactracker is an awesome app for Mac that lets you search a database of every Apple device ever made. It provides detailed information on every Apple computer made, including processor…
Valve Software has sent out teaser images to Mac media sites with very little other information. The emails, which came from Valve’s co-founder Gabe Newell, contain a small image. Each…
Most likely, Writer is the text editor you’ve been waiting for your entire life. Writer is a simple text editor that is designed to keep you focused on what your are writing, and not worry…
Snap is a cool app that automatically assigns keyboard shortcuts to apps pinned in your dock, so you can launch the apps you frequently use with minimal effort. You can also set custom…
Apple has released Mac OS 10.6.5. It’s available through Software Update and includes security, stability and reliability…
Apple is now accepting submissions for the upcoming Mac App Store. The Mac App Store was announced last month and will operate much like the iOS App Store. Apple plans to launch it sometime…
Live coverage of Apple’s “Back to the Mac” media event starts today at 10AM PT, 1PM ET. Most likely Steve Jobs will show off OS 10.7 Lion, iLife ’11 and a new MacBook Air. Join us later for…
Steve Jobs announced Mac OS X 10.7 Lion today. It will feature the Mac App Store, Launchpad (a home for your apps), full-screen apps and Mission Control (a comprehensive view of what’s…
Apple posted a job listing for a senior software engineer to work on a “revolutionary” new Mac OS X feature. No details on what that feature will be, but I’m sure it will be exciting. From…
