Every now and then it may be fun or useful to look up an old Mac system, especially when troubleshooting aspects of it. Here are some resources for looking up specific system information on older ...

As Mac users confront the geeky realities associated with Unix as the core of Mac OS X, they may not be aware of their newly acquired capability to run powerful relational database software. In part ...

DDH Software has launched a Mac desktop companion for its HanDBase Palm database application. Now it’s possible to view and edit your Palm HanDBase databases on the Mac using any 3rd party database or ...

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Filemaker has announced the shipping version of Bento, a new personal database app for Mac OS X. Early beta versions of Bento drew rave reviews for its glossy, iTunes-like interface and ease of use.

Apple-owned FileMaker on Tuesday launched FileMaker 16, the latest edition of its database platform, including updates for Macs, iPhones, and iPads. When building databases on a Mac, FileMaker users ...

While thinking about how to move some of my overuse of spreadsheets into the domain of databases I thought I should best consult with Ars members on tips of how best to do it. So the summary is that ...

A little over a week after releasing an update to its Office 2011 for Mac, Microsoft has stopped pushing out auto-updates for Service Pack 2 over a flaw that corrupts identity databases in the company ...

Q. I am tempted to make the switch from Mac to PC, but I first need to know if I’ll somehow be able to convert my FileMaker Pro databases to the new format. I have thousands of files in various ...

Love it or hate it, Mac OS X ships with Unix under its hood. As a user, I worry the Mac experience could degrade into editing brittle text configuration files and typing obscure and unforgiving ...