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Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 for Mac Arrived
Back in June, I wrote about the missing in action Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 for Mac, I complain and complain about Adobe not releasing updates compatible with Intel chips. The reason we needed Photoshop Elements to be a universal application is to gain some performance over the utilization of Rosetta to run Elements for PPC on our Intel Macs. That was then and today is a different story, last week Adobe released Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 for Mac with some new features, new look and is a universal application that … Continue reading
iStat Pro 4.5 Rocks
I just finished updating and setting up the latest version of iStat Pro and I decided to talk about it a little bit, this application has been very handy for me as I’m running some medium size applications on a Mac mini. The latest release of iStat Pro version 4.5 add several features that are a must have on a tool like this for the everyday user of Apple computers. First let me talk about what iStat Pro can do for you, iStat Pro 4.5 is a utility software that loads … Continue reading
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What is 64bit Computing?
The way I see it is that 64bit computing is just the next logical step after using 32bits for so long. A bit of history, the first mainstream computers available on the market around the 70′s were 8bit, what that means, processors and motherboards processed 8 bits of data at once per operation. Immediately was noticeable the need for speed, around the mid 80′s the first 32 bits processors were introduced. You can find lots of information around the web on what type of processors we had back then, but … Continue reading