Macgasm

Crossover to the free side!

Check this !#$% out. Hopefully we’ve all heard about the Codeweavers “Lame Duck Challenge Free Offer” whereby Codeweavers are offering FREE copies of their signature software CrossOver Pro. If you haven’t, check out the vid: Let’s say that again: FREE SOFTWARE. Seriously. FREE. So, it’s awesome! Unfortunately, the problem that pretty much everyone has had so far is [...]

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A bailout we can get behind!

I think I have a new favorite software company. This just in: Marketcircle, makers of every freelancer’s best friend software “Billings 3″ have just released the news that they will be offering their own “bailout” for the Mac-loving freelancers of the world. From their email press release: As the U.S. Federal Government is busy managing a $700 billion [...]

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Common Ground

I shouldn’t be blogging right now. Really. There are roughly 254 “more important things”, at last count, that I should be doing before I blog. So, why blog now? Well, because I like it, and because I don’t do it enough. So why not blog sooner? Because my mind just hasn’t been on Apple stuff at ALL. What [...]

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Oh, SNAP! Free Virtualization for Mac!

A confession So, even as a wholly dedicated Mac weenie / freak / guru (I prefer the third option, but have often been saddled with the other two) I sometimes need windows. Well, to be more precise, because the intended audience for most of my work as a web developer tends not to have the taste in [...]

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The State of Mac Gaming

I’m no gamer. I’m a geek. I spend most of my days writing PHP, or blogging / reading blogs, or wasting time on <insert favorite socnet site here>. I spend the odd night once or maybe twice a month playing with a friend’s game console, or maybe with a little time waster game on my Mac, but [...]

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