HTML5 assault on Adobe Flash heats up with ClickToFlash

As Adobe works to port its full Flash Player to mobile platforms and highlights its upcoming support in CS5 for building iPhone apps using Flash tools, an open source group is leading a drive to kill Flash on the desktop using a WebKit plugin named ClickToFlash.

Daniel Eran Dilger 16 years ago 100

VMware announces Fusion 3 with more than 50 new features

VMware Tuesday announced the latest update to its Fusion virtualization software, with a new version optimized for Snow Leopard and sporting full support for Windows 7, including Aero.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 57

FileMaker releases Bento 3 with iPhoto integration

Bento, the database application for Mac OS X, was updated to version 3 Tuesday, bringing new features, security options, integration with iPhoto, and more.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 59

Google sneaks WebKit HTML 5 support into Internet Explorer

Rather than waiting for Microsoft to implement HTML 5, Google has released a plugin for Internet Explorer 8 that injects its own WebKit rendering engine, resulting in a ten fold performance boost for JavaScript.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 53

Inside Snow Leopard's UTI: Apple fixes the Creator Code

Snow Leopard's abandonment of Creator Code metadata, used to open a file with its creating application, has some users are worried that Apple has killed off a core Mac-centric feature. Instead, Apple has invented a superior alternative for the old Creator Code in order to support a variety of new features. Here's why, and what the new Uniform Type Identifiers offer.

Daniel Eran Dilger 16 years ago 42

Adobe abandons CS3 legacy support for Apple's Snow Leopard

Adobe announced this week that it has not tested and will not support its Creative Suite 3 line of products, including Photoshop CS3, on Apple's new Snow Leopard operating system.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 191

New Parallels bundle aims to ease switch from PC to Mac

Parallels, the makers of Windows virtualization software for Mac, unveiled a new application bundle Tuesday that allows PC users to switch to OS X while retaining their programs and data.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 74

Apple releases Logic Express 9 with new instruments, effects

On the heels of the debut of the new Logic Pro suite, Apple this week began shipping the new $199 Logic Express, featuring many of the new capabilities found in Logic Pro 9.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 7

Sony targets iPhone developers and low app prices for PSPgo

Sony plans to lure iPhone developers to the PSPgo, a revised version of its PlayStation Portable handheld gaming platform, and copy Apple's low App Store prices to create demand for the relatively expensive new hardware, according to a gaming industry report.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 29

Microsoft says Office 2010, Outlook for Mac coming next year

When Office 2010 for Mac launches late next year, the software suite's program Entourage will be replaced by a brand new version of Outlook built from the ground up.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 80

Apple releases Safari 4.0.3

Apple Tuesday afternoon released a new update to its Safari browser, bringing a handful of minor fixes to the application.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 40

Microsoft plans to use Windows 7 to raise netbook prices

The prospects of a premium priced Apple tablet computer may brighten at the hands of an unlikely ally, if Microsoft can carry out its stated goal of raising netbook prices using Windows 7.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 127

Apple removes Shake software extension from online store

Speculation has arisen that Apple has discontinued Shake, its film digital effects and digital compositing software, after the application vanished from the company's online store.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 51

Book sales mark shift toward Mac, iPhone development

Retail book sales indicate the market for computer books has experienced a steady decline since the middle of 2008, with subjects related to Mac and iPhone development showing solid growth amid an otherwise morose outlook.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 77

Apple's new Logic Studio sports Logic Pro and MainStage updates

Calling it "a huge leap forward," Apple unveiled the new Logic Studio Thursday, featuring major upgrades for Logic Pro and Mainstage, with new features that simplify complex tasks within the software suite.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 26

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