Apple

Does the MacBook Pro run hotter?

After reading more of those "hot macbook pro" postings I decided to do a little experimenting. I started off by firing up the MacBook Pro and then my Compaq notebook. After letting them run for a few minutes I noticed both the Mac and PC...

Latest addition to my Mac family

As the title states there is a new addition to the Macs I own. Please welcome the MacBook Pro, which you may have noticed if you visited my Flickr Page in the last couple of days. I decided to go for the 2.66ghz with 2gb...

Parallels and cold nights

I recently purchased a MacPro (as you may already know) and I started running Fusion from VMWare which is a beta virtualization program to run Windows on my Mac. Well a few days ago I downloaded an update for Parallels which is what I was originally using before Fusion. I am now able to run the bootcamp partition of my HD as the VM. This means only one machine to maintain and quicky gaining access to files and programs without having to reboot.

In this update I have gained back use of my favorite Actionscript editor FlashDevelop which is running in “Coherence” mode of Parallels which offers the ability to run Windows on OS X without the desktop or taskbar. Simpy put, it is sweet!

FlashDevelop UI

Switching gears… I Just viewed my Dashboard weather widget and noticed the temperature is quite cold outside.