MacVoices #1177: Joe Kissell Takes Full Control of Upgrading to Lion
MacVoices #1177: Joe Kissell Takes Full Control of Upgrading to Lion [38:51m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJoe Kissell has been living with Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Lion for some time now, and shares some of the bleeding-edge wisdom from his new book, Take Control of Upgrading to Lion v1.1. Whether you plan to install Lion immediately, or wait a few weeks for the dust to settle, Joe can help you [...]
MacVoices #1176: Parallels 6 Enterprise Edition Eases the Implementation of Virtualization in Business
Macs are becoming more and more important in the enterprise market, and Parallels just made them even more attractive with the release of Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac Enterprise Edition. Kim Johnston, Vice President of Marketing for Parallels and David Abramowski, Marketing Principal for Collabix, cover some intriguing statistics about Macs in business before discussing [...]
MacVoices #1173: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Speeding Up Your Mac
In what turns out is the third book in a trilogy of Mac performance information, Joe Kissell has released Take Control of Speeding Up Your Mac. While it didn’t start out as a series, this book joins Take Control of Troubleshooting Your Mac and Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac to help you get and [...]
MacVoices #1163: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Big and Easy Backups in Mac OS X
Mac expert Joe Kissell has been busy, this time updating not one but two of his most important books, Take Control of Easy Mac Backups and Take Control of Mac OS X Backups, Fifth Edition. You’ve got a backup strategy, so you’re done, right? Wrong. Joe discusses his three-prong approach to backups and why it [...]
MacVoices #1107: The Road to Macworld – Kyle Wiens Talks About iFixit’s Mission to Look Inside Everything
The Road to Macworld continues to be a busy one, this time with a conversation with Kyle Wiens, co-founder and CEO of iFixit and the main man of the feature presentation “iFixit live! The Teardown Experts Show Off Apple’s Hardware – From the Inside Out.” Kyle discusses how he got started taking things apart and [...]
MacVoices #1101: The Road to Macworld – Adam Engst Discusses Macworld, The Mac OS X Evolution and More with CTMac
On The Road to Macworld, Adam Engst of TidBITs and Take Control ebooks and host Chuck Joiner made a virtual visit to the Connecticut Macintosh Connection to talk about the evolution of Mac OS X and his session at Macworld on that topic, what Macworld means to him, the challenges facing a digital book publisher [...]
MacVoices #10118: Neil Ticktin Updates The Activities at the Upcoming MacTech Conference
As the calendar counts down to the first MacTech Conference, MacTech founder and publisher Neil Ticktin reminds us of the genesis of the conference, what it will offer, who it is (and isn’t) for, who’s attending, and more. Starting with an Andy Ihnatko keynote, the MacTech Conference is built for developers and serious Mac geeks. [...]
MacVoices #10108: Melissa Davis on Her Tech Cred, Mac Blogging, Mommy Blogging and How She Combines Them All
Melissa Davis, aka The Mac Mommy, and co-host of Moms Gone Geek, talks about her tech background, including time served in the educational technology space, and why she does and doesn’t consider herself a “mommy blogger.” Engaged in something of a social experiment with herself and her family at the center, Melissa talks issues of [...]
MacVoices #10107: Gordon Bell of The Data Rescue Center on How They Can Help When Things Go Bad
Gordon Bell is back, this time talking about another level of data recovery, this time at The Data Rescue Center, another aspect of the Prosoft Engineering empire. Unlike the kinds of repairs and recoveries you can do at home with their software products, The Data Rescue Center is for those times when the hardware issues [...]
MacVoices #10100: Rich Mogull Wraps Up DEF CON, Evaluates WikiLeaks and Offers iPad Security Tips
Security expert Rich Mogull gave MacVoices’ host Chuck Joiner a tour of this year’s DEF CON hacking conference in Las Vegas while performing his duties as a “goon.” Rich explains what that means, the events and the spirit of DefCon, and why the conference badges are so different and sought after. Then, Rich provides some [...]
