MacVoices #8134: Joe Kissell Takes Control of VMWare Fusion
Joe Kissell, well known for his Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac, narrows his focus on the topic in his latest book, Take Control of VMWare Fusion. Joe compares VMWare Fusion with other solutions, describes what the newest version offers, covers how much hardware horsepower you need for a satisfying experience, and how [...]
MacVoices #8133: Deke McClelland Talks Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One
Mac graphics master Deke McClelland is back to discuss his newest book, Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One, as well as two more titles coming very soon, his extensive video series for lynda.com, and more. Deke explains why his book is approachable for the Photoshop novice, but also has plenty of meat for the expert, and how [...]
MacVoices #8131: Enhance Running Windows on Your Mac with Parallels 4.0
Rawee Kambhiranond, the Product Evangelist for Parallels, delivers an executive briefing on the highlights and improvements in the brand new Parallels 4. If you need to run Windows on your Mac, you need to know about Parallels Aadaptive Hypervisor and how it better allocates CPU power to the applications that need it, the improved integration [...]
MacVoices #8130: Oliver Breidenbach of Boinx Software Discusses Fotomagico , PhotoPresenter, iStopMotion and More
Oliver Breidenbach, the CEO of Boinx Software explains what the latest version of their digital storytelling app, Fotomagico, offers to both casual and professional photographers. Much more than just a slideshow application, Fotomagico lets the user upgrade their presentations with effects, transitions, music and more. Oliver explains why they support not just iPhoto, but Aperture [...]
MacVoices #8129: Taking Control of Your 802.11n Airport Network with Glenn Fleishman
Glenn Fleishman has written the book (again) on making the most of your wireless network in Take Control of Your 802.11n Airport Network. Glenn talks about the benefits you’ll get by upgrading to 802.11n that you might not know about, especially if you’ve added a Time Capsule, Apple TV or other connected device to your [...]
MacVoices #8127: Steve Sande on Why Not To Run Leopard on a PC NetBook
Steve Sande of The Unofficial Apple Weblog wasn’t satisfied with running Mac OS X on his Macs; he just had to try it on a PC netbook. Steve talks about how his wife inspired the project, how he tapped the Twitterverse for help, and what happened when the dust settled. While technically possible, running Leopard [...]
MacVoices #8126: Joe Kissell Helps You Take Control of MobileMe
Author and Mac expert Joe Kissell is back to discuss his latest effort, Take Control of MobileMe. The transition from .Mac to MobileMe hasn’t been a smooth one, but Joe helps make sense of how things have gotten better since the launch, and some things you can do to help fix some of the challenges [...]
MacVoices #8125: Peter Kazanjy Discusses the New Features of VMware Fusion 2
In a bonus-length interview, Pete Kazanjy of VMware discusses the newest edition of their virtualization software, VMware Fusion 2. Peter and Chuck discuss why running Windows on a Mac continues to be be a compelling topic, how it is evolving and how VMware Fusion is evolving with it. Peter discusses the three goals they had [...]
MacVoices #8123: Gordon Bell of Prosoft Engineering Explains Drive Slimming in Drive Genius 2.1
Prosoft Engineering has released the latest version of Drive Genius 2 that includes an interesting new feature: Drive Slimming, and Gordon Bell, General Manager of Prosoft Engineering, talks about the magic behind this new feature. Language files, cache files and more all chew up valuable drive space, but how do you know what to delete? [...]
MacVoices #8122: Jayson Adams of Circus Ponies Introduces Notebook 3.0
Jayson Adams of Circus Ponies returns to talk about their latest upgrade, Notebook 3.0. Jayson talks about what has been added to the already feature-rich information organization program, including new diagraming tools, sticky notes, and support for PDF inclusion and annotation. The ability to open multiple Notebook pages in their own windows, the power of [...]
