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Lion DiskMaker makes it easier to create a bootable Lion installer

We've written at length about how to create a bootable installer for Lion (OS X 10.7). Lion DiskMaker simplifies the process.

Transforming the ViewPad 10Pro into a usable tablet

Brad Bird started his ViewSonic ViewPad 10Pro tablet transformation process by purchasing accessories, installing a larger SSD hard disk, and upgrading to Android 2.2.

Mountain Lion to arrive sooner than expected?

Apple may be gearing up to release Mountain Lion in the next few weeks, so if you plan on upgrading you might consider preparing your system. Originally posted at MacFixIt

How to run the new Chrome OS environment without a Chromebook

Google is revamping its Chrome OS platform with a new desktop environment and window management system. We took a close look at the user interface improvements earlier this week in a detailed hands-on report. In our review, we explained how advanced users can install the experimental new interface on a Chromebook by enabling the developer update channel. Of course, that only works if you have a ...

How to use a VHD to dual-boot Windows 8 on a Windows 7 PC

I wanted to try Windows 8 on my new Ultrabook, but I didn’t want to mess up a perfectly good Windows 7 installation with a beta OS. And then it struck me: I can boot Windows 8 from a virtual hard disk. So can you, following these simple steps.