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Skype hits 500 million downloads

Today sees Skype reach another land mark figure with more than 500 million people having downloaded Skype, extending its mark as one of the most popular free downloads of all time.

Not content at that, the number crunches over at Skype have seen fit to provide us with some handy facts including the statistic that six people download Skype every six seconds, whilst the number of registered users has grown from 54 million on September 2005 to over 171 million registered users worldwide in 2007.

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2007
07 Mar
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Windows applications on a Mac

So you love the Mac but for easy and simplicity you work on the more widely adopted windows powered PC? It’s a dilemma many of us have faced but have caved to the dominance of windows.

So today’s announcement that Parallels has updated its Desktop for Mac software might peak your interest. Parallels enables users running Intel-powered Apple Macs to run Windows, Linux or any other operating system, at the same time as Mac OS X, without re-booting.

Anchored by a new feature coined Coherence, Parallels is able to run Windows applications on a Mac as if it was a native to the system. When you switch to Coherence mode, the Windows desktop disappears, leaving Windows applications, such as Outlook and Internet Explorer, running directly on the Mac desktop and from the Mac application dock. Read more

2007
27 Feb
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Microsoft Office for Mac 2010

This is a test article, Please ignore :)

2006
18 May
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