USB 3.0, SATA 6 Gbps, and OS support for high-performance Solid State Disks (SSDs) are already available to Windows 7 users with several new motherboards. Mac users need to be aware of these advances and decide which are important to them before upgrading, as many Mac models will lock them out of some of these features – in some cases permanently.

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Windows 7 users who prefer a solid color desktop are suffering from a very significant and easily avoidable boot delay.

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The worst part of Windows for me is *activation*.
Activation is the secret mojo in Windows which gets all pissy if you change hardware in your computer too often and makes you disgrace yourself by literally making a phone call to Microsoft headquarters and asking their permission to keep using it.
First, you have to read off [...]

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I have used VMWare Workstation on Windows and VMWare Fusion on Mac OS for years.
VMWare an outstanding company and they have great products and support. If you are looking for virtualization software, VMWare is where its at.
Now, about VMWare Fusion 3 – its probably the only upgrade to a VMWare product I have not been [...]

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