In all the uproar wall the release of young Macs you may have missed the Windows 7 release . Yeah , yeah , we ’re Mac users and so who cares ? Well , if you ’re one of those people who call for Windows for work but opt to habituate a Mac , maybe you do .
so as to use Windows on your Mac you require either Apple ’s Boot Camp or some variety of virtualization coating . And it ’s just those program program that are the focal point of my audience with older editor Rob Griffiths . The major players in this securities industry — VMWare and Parallels — have released raw versions of their lotion and Rob ’s spent time with both . tune up it to hear his opinions .
After a word from Macworld Superguides , senior contributor , Ben Long , and I discuss the state of iPhone jailbreaking . Apple has fold a security hole in a recent iPhone update and that ’s force jailbreakers toseek other mean value of entry . Ben and I talk about whether jailbreaking is safe and still deserving the bother .
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Show Notes
I commence the episode with a reading of my Eight whole tone to Internet Unpopularity . If you ’re a troll , nitpicker , sempiternal promoter , grievance holder , or simply clueless , you ’ll need to give it a listen .
Rob ’s take a flavour at bothParallels Desktop 5andVMWare Fusion 3 . He alsoreviewed Sun ’s VirtualBox 2.1.4last give . We touched on Boot Camp , but run out to mention that , harmonise to Apple , Snow Leopard is n’t yet quick to tackle Windows 7 .
During my talk with Ben I mentioned that the App Store has 100,000 apps . I was n’t make that up . I also plugged Ben ’s book , Complete Digital Photographyfor good rationality . It ’s prominent . You ’ll absolutely be a dependable gun after reading it .
