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I have managed to get the Windows powered assessment and reporting software Accelerus that our school uses running on my OSX laptop. Check out the screenshot below. Was a bit tricky but Google was my friend as I tried out a couple of different ideas. The best guide I found was perhaps this one. It does require a knowledge of partitions and terminal commands but it worked a treat fo me. Along the way, I learned heaps and enjoyed the tinkering. I might have some fun and try to get Ubuntu Linux running again on this computer.

"Experience your media on a visually stunning, easy to use interface on your computer or Home Theater PC. Your media has never looked this good!"

To connect to WebDAV server on Mac OS X, use Finder Go->Connect to Server command. Type the address of the WebDAV server in the Server Address field:

Check the compatibility of your Mac device before upgrading to new OS

AirPlay mirror your iPhone 4S or iPad 2 to any Mac running OS X 10.6+, wirelessly.

I've been testing this quite a bit and can certainly see potential use especially in schools and workplaces that still use analogue projectors.

Find what devices are connected to your home network.

Name: Team Fortress 2 Release date: October 10, 2007 Platform(s): PC, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Publisher(s): Valve Developer(s): Valve

"The Sleep Cycle alarm clock is a bio-alarm clock that analyzes your sleep patterns and wakes you when you are in the lightest sleep phase. Waking up in the lightest sleep phase feels like waking without an alarm clock - it is a natural way to wake up where you feel rested and relaxed. Since you move differently in bed during the different phases, Sleep Cycle uses the accelerometer in your iPhone to monitor your movement to determine which sleep phase you are in. "

Now here is an innovative application for an iPhone accelerometer.