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Wireshark (Power Mac) (dmg)

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different capture file formats: tcpdump...

Tags: Network, Apple Power Mac, Wireshark, WANs, Networking, LANs, Network Technology

Software downloads 2007-04-28

Leopard, Power Macs expected at Apple confab

Leopard, Power Macs expected at Apple confabAll is well,they've even inked out a schoolwide deal with the South Harmon Institute Of Technology and Bastiat Free University, taking yet another prestigious institution of higher learning outside of the box. They'll bump sales. ;)A good opportunity for MS...... to catch some...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Tablets, Apple Inc., Apple Power Mac, desktop, multimedia capability, desktop search feature

Discussion threads 2006-08-07

Apple may re-name desktops "Mac Pro"

Apple may re-name desktops "Mac Pro"Maybe they should combine the Mac ...... and Intel brands and call them Mattel.What's wrong with "PowerMac"?It has the "Mac" bit already and sounds much slicker than "Mac Pro" ... But then again, it's just a name, and won't change anything that matters to Mac...

Tags: Processors, Desktops, desktop, IBM PowerPC, MAC Pro, Apple Power Mac, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-01-31

Apple Power Mac G5 Quad

Thanks to its two dual-core 2.5GHz PowerPC G5 CPUs and 4GB of 533MHz SDRAM, the Power Mac G5 Quad is the fastest Mac we've ever tested. Though our $5,949 review unit with no monitor included a professional-grade Nvidia Quadro video card, we expect great performance from lesser Power Mac G5...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Computer Inc., Apple Power Mac, Apple Power Mac G5, Power Mac G5 Quad

Product reviews 2006-01-19

Where are the dual core Xserves?

Where are the dual core Xserves?They need it badlyXServe badly needs any speed boost it can get. Those things are dog-slow in real-world tests, and get crushed by the alternatives.Theck out this eye-opening report:http://www.anandtech.com/mac/showdoc.aspx?i=2520&p=5Message has been deleted.Um...no.The previous response refers to an issue with MySQL specifically. OS X has...

Tags: Desktops, Processors, Apple Xserve RAID, Apple Mac OS X, Workgroup Manager, Apple Xserve, Apple Power Mac, dual-core, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-11-11

Where are the dual core Xserves?

The announcement of Apple's new dual-core Power Mac G5s last month was a much needed shot-in-the-arm for the company's desktop lineup but the new chips left a gaping hole in the product line. The machines that arguably need the increased horsepower that the dual-core chips provide the most—Apple's Xserve—we're passed...

Tags: Apple Xserve, chip, dual-core

Blog posts 2005-11-11

New PowerBooks underwhelm

Only Apple could announce PowerBooks at the same clock speed, and PowerMacs and a lower clock speed and call it an upgrade.There are some really cool things about the new PowerBooks announced yesterday: larger displays, support for the 30-inch Apple Cinema display, faster DDR2 memory and the 8x double-layer SuperDrive....

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple Power Mac, Apple PowerBook

Blog posts 2005-10-20

Apple annouces new PowerBooks, PowerMacs; Aperture

Apple annouces new PowerBooks, PowerMacs; ApertureThe new Power Mac should tie people over and well through the Intel switch.That is some serious horsepower there, FOUR processing units and 16GBs of RAM. That's well enough power to justify the purchase of a PPC Mac even if the Intel Macs will...

Tags: Desktops, POWERBOOKS, Apple Power Mac, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., Aperture

Discussion threads 2005-10-19

Apple unveils 'pro' photo software, Power Mac Quad

Apple unveils 'pro' photo software, Power Mac QuadWowApple coming through with another genious idea. Stock: Bought in at $14 and i've been riding this bich ever since.strangeIt seems very strange for apple to release photo editing software when I have found that mostall MAC people prefer Adobe products to acomplish...

Tags: Desktops, Digital photography, POWERBOOKS, Apple Inc., photograph, Apple Power Mac, Power Mac Quad, Apple Macintosh, photo software, Aperture, software

Discussion threads 2005-10-19

Apple announces new PowerBooks, PowerMacs; Aperture

NEW YORK -- I'm at the Jacob Javits center in Manhattan live blogging the Apple media event here today. On stage is David Moody, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Mac Product Marketing. "We have a number of announcements today, both hardware and software." David begins by...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple PowerBook

Blog posts 2005-10-19

Another week another Apple announcement

Macworld is reporting that Apple's media event on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 will be to unveil "Apple’s latest pro innovations" but what does that mean? It could mean that Apple will round out their hardware offerings and announce upgraded PowerMacs and PowerBooks the conventional wisdom but the locale is suspicious....

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple PowerBook

Blog posts 2005-10-17

Bye-bye single-chip Power Mac

Bye-bye single-chip Power MacTranslated, dump them before they lose all value.How would you like to be a supplier with a couple million in G-5 inventory right now? Not me!!!Well, what did you expect them to say?"The Power Mac G5 line is now all dual processor and delivers the ultimate...

Tags: Desktops, Processors, Apple Macintosh, supplier, Apple Power Mac

Discussion threads 2005-06-20

SuperDrive Firmware Update (dmg)

Delivers updated SuperDrive firmware to improve reliability when accessing DVD and CD media. For systems: Power Mac G5 (June 2004), Power Mac G5 (Late 2004), and eMac (USB 2.0).

Tags: Firmware Update, Apple Power Mac G5, Apple Mac Superdrive, Apple Power Mac, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-05-06

Low-end Power Macs get dual processors

Low-end Power Macs get dual processorsFinally some good news from Apple on the PMs.After going through the agony of the 90 nm fab problems it's good to see the new PowerMacs released. When you remember that these are the computers scheduled for a February announcement and March delivery they...

Tags: Desktops, Processors, PCI, dual processor, Apple Inc., Apple Power Mac, processor, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2004-06-09

Apple readying new Power Macs?

Apple readying new Power Macs?YIPPIE!!!That would be great news! I want a new PowerMac NOW!!! Gotta get me a G5 Beast....Quad G5?I hope there is a Quad processor version. Those heatsinks are HUGE and remind me of the cooling used in my RS/6000.If this is the case...then...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows XP, Network technology, IBM Corp., WWDC, Apple Power Mac, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2004-06-04

Virginia Tech racks up supercomputer upgrade

Virginia Tech racks up supercomputer upgradeBah, Opteron is the way to go.AMD's Opteron is the way to go, not that pretend computer stuff...Notice this is NOT Windows.So why is nobody using Windows for clusters???expensive?Why didn't they wait for the G5 rack mounts anyway?Isn't this costly to do this? I'll...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Semiconductors, Desktops, public relations, Linus, chip, supercomputer, Apple Power Mac, AMD Opteron, computer, Virginia Tech

Discussion threads 2004-01-27

Additional Resources

Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched

Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has shipped a high-prority patch to cover four gaping holes in its flagship RealPlayer software, warning that the vulnerabilities could put users at risk of code execution attacks. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one...

Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-25

EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook

On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...

Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Dan, Podcasts, Portals, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing

On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet (updated)

Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that contains technologies...

Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-07-25