Parallels has launched the version 8 of its award winning Mac virtualization software in India for Rs 3,999. Parallels is the software Mac users use to run Windows and Mac applications simultaneously without the need of booting into a different OS altogether. But the big deal with Parallels 8 is that it has been built keeping Windows 8 and the MacBook Pro Retina display in mind. While it was possible to run Windows 8 via the previous version of Parallels, it was not optimized for the Retina Display, which in ...

Apple today announced the latest version of its Mac OS X, Mountain Lion, had been downloaded over 3 million times in four days since its release. This, according to Apple, has been the most successful Mac OS X release in the company’s history. Mountain Lion is available for $19,99 and can be downloaded directly from the Mac App Store for Lion or Snow Leopard users. Those who have bought a Mac on or after June 11 are eligible for a free upgrade to Mountain Lion. (more…)Google+

Security software maker Sofos discovered a new malware, which affects both OS X and Windows, barely hours before Apple rolled out Mountain Lion. The malware known as ‘Crisis’ is being billed as a cross platform attacker, which feigns as an Adobe Flash player while it is actually an archive file. (more…)Google+

Apple today announced it will release its latest version of Mac OS X Mountain Lion today. The update will be available to all Mac users for $19.99 from the Mac App Store but will be free for those who bought their Macs on or after June 11. (more…)Google+

Just a few hours ago Apple dropped a massive bombshell in the form of the presser for the developer preview for Mac OS X Mountain Lion. This news comes as Microsoft prepares to release the consumer preview of Windows 8 on the 29th of this month.  Somehow I can’t help thinking on how this was a premeditated move to steal the thunder from Microsoft’s big day, though we will rest those thoughts for another article. On the face of it, the theme behind Mac OS X Mountain Lion is simple – the iOS-ification of...

Apple today released the developer preview of its next Mac OS X update it calls Mountain Lion. While consumers will be able to get it only later in the summer as an update from the Mac App Store, there is one feature that everyone can use it right away on their Lion Machines. Mountain Lion will replace iChat with Messages that will bring the same iMessage feature to Mac OS X that is available on iOS 5 devices. Essentially, users will now be able to send messages across Macs, iPhones, iPod touch and iPads. It ...