Hands-On Reviews & Reports

Reviews, hands-on reports, first impressions and speed tests written from the editors' own machines. 936 items, 1997 to 2026.

• Jun 8, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels Desktop for Mac 3.0 (Build 4124) is Out2004–09
• Jun 7, 2007System Shootouts updated for New MacBook ProsBill Fox2004–09
• Jun 6, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Camino 1.5, Mozilla's Mac OS X Native Web Browser is OutBill Fox2004–09
• Jun 6, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Adobe Reader 8.1 is OutBill Fox2004–09
• May 30, 2007Hands-On Report--iTunes 7.2--Some DRM-Free, Higher-Quality Music2004–09
• May 21, 2007Review--Fujitsu ScanSnap Color Image Scanner Model fi-5110EOXMDana Baggett2004–09
• May 9, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.5 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
• May 9, 2007Hands-On Review--Pzizz 2.2 (Universal), Nap/Sleep SoftwareBill Fox2004–09
• May 7, 2007Hands-On Review--Tom Bihn's Empire Builder Briefcase for MacBooks and MacBook ProsBill Fox2004–09
• May 2, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released AirPort Extreme Update 2007-003 for Intel-based Macs2004–09
• Apr 30, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Battery Update 1.2 for MacBook and MacBook ProsBill Fox2004–09
• Apr 23, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft IntelliType Pro and IntelliPoint 6.2 Mouse and Keyboard Drivers are OutBill Fox2004–09
• Apr 23, 2007System Shootouts updated for Mac Pro and Educational ShootoutsBill Fox2004–09
• Apr 20, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Thunderbird 2.0 Final E-mail Client is OutBill Fox2004–09
• Apr 16, 2007Hands-On Review--TaxCut 2006 Experience, A Very Good One Indeed!Bill Fox2004–09
• Apr 13, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Adobe released Flash Player 9.0.45 (Universal)Bill Fox2004–09
• Apr 10, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n Firmware 7.1 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
• Apr 9, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Thunderbird 2.0rc1 is Out for Trial2004–09
• Apr 6, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Google Desktop for Mac 1.0Bill Fox2004–09
• Mar 30, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--AirPort Base Station Update 2007-0012004–09
• Mar 19, 2007Mac OS X 10.4.9--How Fast is It? There is a Performance ImprovementBill Fox2004–09
• Mar 17, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released iTunes 7.1.12004–09
• Mar 14, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Mac OS X 10.4.9 Client and Server2004–09
• Mar 14, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released iPhoto 6.0.62004–09
• Mar 9, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released AirPort Extreme Update 2007-002 for Intel Macs2004–09
• Mar 8, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels Desktop for Mac 2.5 Build 3188 is OutBill Fox2004–09
• Mar 8, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla released Camino 1.0.4Bill Fox2004–09
• Mar 6, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released QuickTime 7.1.52004–09
• Mar 6, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released iTunes 7.12004–09
• Mar 5, 2007Hands-On Review--Keyspan Cordless VoIP Phone VP-24ABill Fox2004–09
• Mar 2, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Backup 3.1.1 for .Mac MembersBill Fox2004–09
• Mar 2, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla released Thunderbird 1.5.10Bill Fox2004–09
• Mar 1, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels Desktop for Mac v2.5 Final (Build 3186)Bill Fox2004–09
• Mar 1, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.1 Update is OutDana Baggett2004–09
• Feb 28, 2007Very Brief Hands-On Report--SuperDuper! 2.1.4 Update is OutDana Baggett2004–09
• Feb 27, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla's Camino Browser goes Beta with v1.1bBill Fox2004–09
• Feb 20, 2007How Fast Is It? AirPort Extreme 'N' Base Station, Part II--5GHz and 'b/g' Compatibility ModesBill Fox2004–09
• Feb 20, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released WWAN Support Update 1.0Bill Fox2004–09
• Feb 16, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Java for Mac OS X 10.4.x or 10.3.x, Release 52004–09
• Feb 16, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple posted Daylight Savings Time Update for Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server 10.4.x and 10.3.x2004–09
• Feb 16, 2007Hands-On Report--Parallels released Desktop for Mac v2.5 Build 3170 RC3Bill Fox2004–09
• Feb 14, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft released Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.4 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
• Feb 12, 2007Hands-On Review--Apple AirPort Extreme 802.11n Base Station, How Fast is It?--Part I, "n-only" at 2.4GHz2004–09
• Feb 8, 2007Brief Hands-On Report --Intuit released Quicken 2006 R6 Updater with an Extensive List of Updates2004–09
• Feb 2, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels Desktop for Mac 2.5 Build 3150Bill Fox2004–09
• Jan 31, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--AirPort Extreme 802.11n Enabler for MacBill Fox2004–09
• Jan 26, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--AirPort Extreme Update 2007-0012004–09
• Jan 19, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla released Sea Monkey 1.1Dana Baggett2004–09
• Jan 12, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Intuit released TurboTax 2006 for Mac Update 2006.0.03Dana Baggett2004–09
• Jan 12, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels released Desktop for Mac 2.5 Beta 4 (Build 3120)Bill Fox2004–09