Results for 'parallels'

Science

Racing On Carbon Fibre Legs: How Abled Should We Be?

6:40AM Aimee Mullins | One Olympic swimmer has a D-cup breast size. From a physiological standpoint, she’s at a disadvantage to a swimmer who’s an A-cup. If she amputated her breasts to become more streamlined, would we consider her crazy, or worse, a cheater? More »
Software

Parallels 5 Runs Win7 Next To Snow Leopard With Multitouchiness

7:01PM Matt Buchanan | It’s a virtual war: VMWare Fusion 3 for Snow Kitty and Win7 popped out last week, and now here’s Parallels 5. It’s also fully 64-bit, with Windows apps that behave like native ones, including full multitouch gestures, and more zoomzoom. More »
Software

How To Survive Boot Camp (and Run Win 7 On A Mac)

5:00AM Matt Buchanan | Windows 7 and Snow Leopard are great. Boot Camp’s the free, official way to run them both natively on one machine. It’s easy to setup, and just works, except when it doesn’t. Here’s how to survive Boot Camp. More »
Science

She’s Got It Where It Counts: LHC Hyperdrive Testing A Possibility

6:00AM Jack Loftus | Parallels between the Large Hadron Collider and the beloved Millennium Falcon are becoming increasingly clear. Both take a bit of work to get off the ground; both feature rogue agents; and soon both could employ hyperdrive technology. More »
Gadgets

Weekend Gadgets: PSPGo, Wacom Bamboo And Windows 7

4:30PM Nick Broughall | I’ve got so much to play with this weekend it’s not funny. There’s a PSPGo with Gran Turismo, Scribblenauts on the DS, Rock Band Beatles on 360, plus a Wacom Bamboo tablet, an Intel rocket, and I’m going to install Windows 7 on my Macbook Pro testing out Sun Virtualbox that so many of you recommended. More »
QOTD

QOTD: Boot Camp, Parallels Or Fusion?

4:09PM Nick Broughall | I’m sitting here with my MacBook Pro and a copy of Windows 7, wanting to combine the two into the ultimate blogging machine. But how to do it? More »
Software

The Mac OS X Snow Leopard Applications Blacklist

12:50AM Jesus Diaz | Looks like Snow Leopard was indeed blood thirsty. So much that it kills some applications. And not only third-party, like Parallels Desktop or EyeTV, but also Apple’s own software, like old versions of Aperture and Keynote. Check the full list: More »
Software

Parallels Switch To Mac Edition Transfers Windows Programs For You

5:04PM Danny Allen | Aside from letting you run Windows and OS X apps side-by-side, the latest version of Parallels has a cool migration wizard that copies Windows programs and files to the new Mac via a USB cable linking the two machines. More »
Online

The Most Detailed 3D Map Of Earth Yet

10:00PM Jesus Diaz | Forget Google Maps: NASA and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry have released the most detailed three-dimensional map of Earth yet. It covers our planet between the 83 north and 83 south parallels thanks to 1.3 million stereo images. More »