Hands-On Reviews & Reports

Reviews, hands-on reports, first impressions and speed tests written from the editors' own machines. 1,036 items, 1997 to 2026.

All 1997–98 1999–2004 2004–09 2010–13 2026SortNewest Oldest

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
Jan 10, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft released Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.3 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
Jan 5, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released iChat Update 1.02004–09
Jan 4, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--StuffIt Expander v11.0.2 is OutDana Baggett2004–09
Jan 3, 2007CNet's Year in Review 2006--AppleDana Baggett2004–09
Jan 2, 2007Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels released Desktop for Mac 2.5 Beta 3 (Build 3106)Bill Fox2004–09
Dec 22, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels released Desktop for Mac 2.5 Build 3094 Beta 2Bill Fox2004–09
Dec 21, 2006Hands-On Report--docXConverter 1.0, a Microsoft Word 2007 .docx File ConverterBill Fox2004–09
Dec 20, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft's Mac BU released Revised Patch for Office 2004 for Mac (11.3.2)Bill Fox2004–09
Dec 19, 2006New Office:Mac Updates Coming Soon from the Mac BU at MicrosoftBill Fox2004–09
Dec 18, 2006Hands-On Report--Adobe Photoshop CS3 Beta (Universal), How Fast Is It?Bill Fox2004–09
Dec 14, 2006Microsoft pulled latest Office:Mac UpdatesBill Fox2004–09
Dec 13, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.1 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
Dec 13, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Microsoft Office v.X for Mac 10.1.9 UpdateBill Fox2004–09
Dec 12, 2006Hands-On Report--DiskWarrior 4.0 (Universal)Dana Baggett2004–09
Dec 12, 2006Hack Available for Intel-Based Macs to use Grants.GovBill Fox2004–09
Dec 6, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Adobe Reader 8.0 is OutBill Fox2004–09
Nov 16, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Adobe Flash Player 9.0.28.0 (Universal) is Out2004–09
Nov 14, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released EFI Firmware Updates for Intel-Based Macs--One Warning!2004–09
Nov 14, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Digital Camera RAW Support Update 1.0.1 for Mac OS X 10.4.8Bill Fox2004–09
Nov 9, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.0.6 and 1.1beta are OutDana Baggett2004–09
Nov 9, 2006Hands-On Report--Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 Email Client is Out2004–09
Nov 3, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Apple released Aperture 1.5.1 Update and 30-day Trial VersionBill Fox2004–09
Nov 3, 2006New iPod shuffle (2G) due out Today--ReviewedDana Baggett2004–09
Nov 2, 2006Hands-On Report--New 2.33GHz 15" MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo, How Fast is It?Bill Fox2004–09
Nov 2, 2006Brief Hands-On Report--Parallels Desktop for Mac Update 1970Bill Fox2004–09