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• Cinch Makes Two-up, Full-screen Windows Easy A few months back, I covered TwoUp and SizeUp, two utilities for managing windows on your Mac. TwoUp and SizeUp let you use keyboard shortcuts or a systemwide...
• GeekTip: It's a Cinch to Add Aero Snap to Mac OS X Why should Windows users have all the Snap fun? A new shareware utility brings this useful Windows 7 feature to Mac OS X.
• 7 Secret Features in Windows 7 From streaming Netflix movies in Windows Media Center to eye candy desktop themes to a calculator that does a lot more than arithmetic, here's a showcase of cool but unappreciated Windows 7 features.
• Budget Gifts for Mac Users 15 great gifts priced under $100 (and even less) for the Apple fan on your shopping list.
• Is Backing Up Online Safe? LaTonya Powell asked if online backup is really secure
• Snagit Screen Capture Tool Now Available for Mac TechSmith has announced a public beta of Snagit for Mac, its screen capture software that was previously only available in Windows form. Since creating a...
• QuickBoot Eases Startup-volume Switches Today's Mac Gem is a simple one, but it's sure to be useful to developers, frequent users of Boot Camp, and anyone else who regularly boots their Mac from...
• Free Must-Have Tools, Bargain-Basement Backup FixWin lets you fix many Windows glitches; Paint.NET gives you pro-quality image editing. Plus, Carbonite has a limited-time offer.
• Mozilla's Thunderbird Is Back with a Vengeance At long last, a new and vastly improved version of Thunderbird has just been released and is back to being great.
• Norton Online Backup Adds Mac Support Upgraded service adds some attractive features and fixes limitations found in the first version.
• Norton Online Backup 2.0 Adds Mac Support Norton's updated Online Backup utility promises to make cross-platform living easier with the addition of Mac OS X support.
• Move BBEdit's Documents Drawer to the Other Side I've begun using BBEdit as my primary text editor, as Smultron is no longer being updated, and isn't quite working right for me in Snow Leopard.
• Business Center Briefs: Jumsoft Overhauls Keynote Themes Add-on maker Jumsoft has overhauled its bundle of themes for Apple's Keynote presentation software, unveiling Keynote Quartet FX '10 on Tuesday. The updated...
• Ten Quick Calculator Tricks The lowly Calculator sits there in your Applications folder. It's so unassuming you barely notice that it has menus and little interface details that make it not...
• Quicksilver Beta 57 Released, Not Dead Yet Fans of the launcher-and-do-everything utility Quicksilver have been concerned for a while that it had might have transformed into a Norwegian Blue parrot. The...
• Airlock Uses Your IPhone to Secure Your Mac The MHA, a Kentucky-based software company with a name that can be tough to work into sentences, released Airlock on Tuesday. Airlock unlocks your Mac when you...
• Xbox LIVE iPhone App Lets You Message on the Go Access your Xbox LIVE account on your iPhone with updated version of 360 Live status and messaging utility.
• 5 Free Web Apps to Help Organize Your Holidays Tips and tech tools to help manage the kitchen, the shopping, the mailing and more.
• Symantec's Backup Exec System Recovery 2010: Backup That's Even Better This highly capable imaging backup program has some unique and extremely handy features, but heavy system requirements.
• 10 Free Downloads for Your Laptop With these no-cost tools for syncing data, monitoring battery life, working with wireless networks, and using a thumb drive, you can get the most out of your laptop or netbook.
• BounceBack Essential Offers Easy PC Recovery Mirror your Windows installation with this set-it-and-forget-it continuous data protection utility.
• Agile Web Solutions Releases 1Password 3 Everybody bring out the noisemakers, confetti, and party poppers. Fresh out of public beta, the one-stop password-managing shop known as Agile Web...
• When the Backup Drive Gets Full Rat74136’s external hard drive is full. How does he keep backing up?
• EMC Brings Avamar Backup to PCs, Macs EMC is extending its Avamar backup software to desktop and laptop PCs and Macs.
• Bugs & Fixes: LaunchBar Causes an Unexpected Surprise Step 1: Take one of the best utilities ever created for the Mac; one that I use every day. Step 2: Enhance its latest version with a promising new feature. What...