VMWare v2.05 & Snow Leopard

I have scientifically studied this yet…  After all, I haven\’t even installed Bootcamp v3 drivers yet…  But it appears that VMWare boots my bootcamp partition significantly faster under Snow Leopard, then under Leopard…  We\’re talking a 2-4 times speed up… It would normally take 3-7 minutes for VMWare to boot my bootcamp partition and return […]

First glances of Snow Leopard

Folks, For the last 4 months or so, I have been part of the Appleseed beta program for Snow Leopard, and overall I have to say that Apple has done a good job so far with Snow Leopard. I just got the general release, and so far, I have run into no issues show stopping […]

Snow Leopard System Requirements

Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6)\’s system requirements are: Mac computer with an Intel processor 1GB of memory 5GB of available disk space DVD drive for installation So do not consider running Snow Leopard on any PPC machines… It simply will not work… But PowerPC (PPC) applications will work with the Rosetta translation layer, as […]

Snow Leopard & iSync… Missing anything yet?

Folks, Engadget has mentioned that it appears that Snow Leopard\’s version of iSync is missing the profiles for several older Palm PDA\’s… While that maybe annoying, I would point out that iSync has been slowly losing ground over the last couple of years…. As single device PDA\’s have been replaced with SmartPhones… It\’s not really […]

Snow Leopard to have antivirus protection built-in?

A rumor is spreading quite rapidly that Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6, will have a built-in level of antivirus protection…. As shown here: But will it? I think at this point, I can safely say that I have not yet seen any sign of this protection in the Beta\’s that I have used…. But […]