Continuing my article series about helping Windows users work with Macs and OS X, I figured that now would be a good time to talk about a huge question that PC users face when moving to (or at least visiting) the Mac platform:  Do I Need to Run Antivirus Software on my Mac?  After doing…

I've always been a die-hard PC guy, but since I purchased my first iMac I'm beginning to like the OS X platform.  One of my biggest potential problems in moving my web development firm from Windows to the Mac, is the need for me to re-purchase a bunch  of my existing software (read: Creative Suite). …

There's a good post on Apple's forum about this problem -- having no sound when trying to add background music to iDVD -- but there was one step that tripped me up.  The key concept here is that the problem is that iDVD has the background music set to mute, and you need to un-mute…

So now that I've converted basically my entire "video life" to the Mac platform and iMovie (and final cut studio soon...), I hit a roadblock when I tried to bring WMV's from my previous Windows-life into iMovie. So I tried a few tricks and while my tricks are usually pretty handy, I couldn't find a…

I've been a PC guy forever and I broke down last year and purchased an iMac.  Certain things are better in OS X than they are in Windows, and certain things are...well....just plain different.   As the time has come for me to upgrade hardware, I face the tough decision of sticking with my PCs and…