Category Archives: Software

Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.2 Update

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Late yesterday, Apple released an update to its flagship operating system OS X 10.6, also known as Snow Leopard. We’ve been expecting Mac OS X 10.6.2 to ship soon since developers have had it for some time. Well, it has … Continue reading →

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Parallels Desktop for Mac Updated to Version 5.0

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Joe Gillis

In the interest of being fair, we bring you news of an update to the other really good Windows virtualization software for the Mac: Parallels Desktop. Much like VMware, this software allows you to, gasp, run Windows in a , … Continue reading →

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VMware Fusion for Mac Updated to Version 3.0

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Even if you’re a Mac loving die-hard like many of us here at The Flickcast, you still might have occasion to use Microsoft’s Windows software. Maybe you work at an office that is all Windows or perhaps your parents haven’t … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Windows 7

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Even though we might be pretty big fans of the stuff that comes from that other software and hardware company, we realize that a lot of people out there are also big fans of Microsoft’s Windows products. So, in the … Continue reading →

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Apple Updates iPhone Software to OS 3.1.2

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Late yesterday Apple released an update for the software on its flagship iPhone products. This update, dubbed OS 3.1.2, contains several fixes and enhancements to prevent things such as wake from sleep issues, cellular network problems and video streaming crashes. … Continue reading →

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‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ Beta Testing Sign Ups Crash Site

Posted on September 29, 2009 by John Carle

As you’ve seen, there’s been a lot of excitement here on The Flickcast with the two upcoming non-fantasy genre based MMOs. Between Star Wars: The Old Republic and DC Universe Online , the MMO world currently dominated by World of … Continue reading →

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Sony to Give Free PSP Games To PSPgo Upgraders… in Europe

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Cortney Zamm

We’ve been talking a lot about the PSPgo here at The Flickcast, both comparing it to the earlier PSP models and discussing problems with its impending release. The biggest issue the PSPgo is facing is the removal of the UMD … Continue reading →

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Push Email Comes to Google Sync for iPhone and Windows

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Joe Gillis

According to the official Google Blog, a long-awaited feature for Google Sync on iPhone and Windows Mobile has arrived. I’m talking, of course, about Push email. According Google, they “believe that our customers should be able to access their information … Continue reading →

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