It’s been less than a year since the Mac App Store was launched by Apple, back in January. Already, the technology giant is celebrating a relatively significant milestone, being 100 million downloads. In comparison to the iOS app store, the number is completely diminished, but considering that Macs have a much smaller [....]

Virtualization has been around for quite some time now, but it was slow to get in the consumer market. Sure, we have some “advanced” solutions like VMware ESXi that are mainly for businesses, but consumer virtualization took off much slower compared to the business market, especially on the Mac. Parallels are known for two [....]

Effective today, August 24th 2011, Steve Jobs, the guy behind the Apple empire, will be resigning. He has been deemed the Chairman of the Apple board and named Tim Cook, the previous Apple’s Chief Operating Officer. Now in his resignation letter he stated that “I have always said if there ever came a day when [....]

Way back in April of 2010, we published a text review of ScreenFlow v2 as we knew we just had to review one of the best screen recording software for the Mac. Now, a little more than a year after our initial review, Telestream has done it again with their latest ScreenFlow version, version [....]

Ever since I have switched over to the Mac early last year, I was struggling to find an unique wallpaper changer that actually was modern and with a vast amount of pre-selected wallpapers. You might remember Desktoptopia from some years ago; sadly, that program is long gone but we have a new wallpaper [....]

The train of Apple news is still flowing through the internet. Apple seeded the first developer build of OS X Lion (10.7) to developers. If you haven’t been in the loop as for as OS X Lion goes their modo is nothing but truthful. With this release of OS X they have revamped the [....]

Facetime was first introduced in October at the “Back to Mac” event. It has been in beta since then, and available to download free for Snow Leopard Users.   Today, alongside the new Macbook Pro updates, Apple introduced the final product, available for $0.99c/£0.59. If you have the beta, you’re not going to be forced to upgrade [....]

When I started to get more into what I do, which is of course programming, I started to fear one thing that every developer had experience with… code organization failures. You developers know exactly what that means — the failure to keep your code in an organized fashion. We all had our days [....]

If you can remember a while back in late September of last year, we reviewed one of the best task managers on the Mac, OmniFocus. It ever so happens that they make one of the best diagramming applications on the Mac also, OmniGraffle. When Packt Publishing shot me an e-mail about reviewing one [....]

Have you ever felt the need to record a Skype call, or a sound from another application, whether it be for a business reason of just to look back on later? Well if you have, Audio Hijack Pro (US $32) by Rogue Amoeba Software is just what you are looking for. Here at Tech Cores we are able [....]

With the release of the Mac App Store today, the first thing I did was to download Twitter for Mac. I’ve been wanting a new version of Twitter for quite a while now (aren’t we all?), and it’s finally here. When Tweetie fist came out for Mac OS X, I was in love [....]

The highly spoken about, Mac App Store, will be publicly released to that shiny new MacBook Air and other Macs very soon! We haven’t spoken on our thoughts of the Mac App Store, so how about we take care of that right now? Back in October, Apple mentioned the Mac App Store at their “Back [....]

I did a post similar to this about a year ago, and I thought now is a good time to talk about the games in 2011. So I will be dividing the games by console, and they have no specific order in which they are seen. PS3 Little Big Planet 2 This is [....]

Though it may not be new news, it sure is exciting. Entourage, or as I call it the “purple people eater” either needed to by booted or revamped. Microsoft fortunately choose to boot Entourage in their latest version of Office:Mac, which was released today. Entourage, for those of you that don’t own a Mac with [....]