Along with ridiculously high-capacity external hard drives, both Mac and Windows users have simple built-in software to make backup a set-it-and-forget-it affair.
The internet giant also announced -- and confirmed our fears -- that it'll no longer sell or provide updates for Snapseed Desktop for Mac and Windows.
The Mac beta version of Guild Wars 2 is still being optimised and, unlike other betas, is connected to the live servers allowing everyone to play together on both Mac and Windows based computers.
Apple released the latest version of its Mac and Windows browser, Safari 5, with nary a peep about it from Apple Chief Steve Jobs during his keynote at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco Monday.
And, indeed, in that same six months, these developers created more than 100 apps for the platform, including mobile clients for iOS, Android and even Windows Phone and Symbian, desktop apps for Mac, Windows and Linux and browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox.
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Now the relationship between the Mac OS and Windows is resembling what some Mac purists may describe as unnaturally cozy.
Put a Cius into its dock with a landline handset connected to a monitor, keyboard and mouse, and it could load your virtual Mac or Windows desktop and act just like a traditional PC as well as a desk phone.
With the new version, users will be able to make and receive free2 1-to-1 video calls over Skype between their Android phone and other Skype contacts on the iPhone, Mac, Windows PCs and even TVs3.
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Using hafnium insulators, Intel has built prototype chips that are 45 nanometers wide and run Windows, Mac OS X and Linux software.
For years viruses and trojans were something that Mac users could laugh about and Windows users worry about.
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Java and the vulnerability works on both Windows and Mac.
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Bitcasa offers access to an Infinite Drive across all devices with support for iOS and Android, Web Access, Mac desktop, Windows Desktop, and Windows RT.
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Splashtop provides superior performance and ease of use for iOS, Android, RIM, Windows and MAC users who want to remote access their desktops, apps and data anytime, anywhere.
And because the needs of a mountain climber differ from those of a hiker or someone who just wants the ultimate headlamp for rummaging through a wine cellar you can connect the Nao to your computer's USB port and fine-tune the settings using Petzl's software for Windows and Mac.
Before you leave on your next trip you could simply drag and drop files that reside on your Mac, Windows or Linux computer, and you will have them accessible wherever you have your phone.
Other new features include a new internet speed diagnostics page, the full release of the new BBC iPlayer Desktop, and a cross-platform manager that will allow Windows, Mac, and Linux users to download BBC programmes, including those in HD.
Rachel has a PC at work and a Mac at home and is getting a new Windows 8 Pro tablet.
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Games purchased can all be unlocked on Steam and each game is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
In this section we'll show you how to auto-launch on Windows and Mac OS X.
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Adobe today announced the availability of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 beta for Windows and Mac.
Samsung offers a Windows and Mac program called Kies that automates the transfer process.
The Yandex browser supports Windows and Mac OS and can be downloaded at browser.yandex.ru, browser.yandex.com.
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It survived both calamities, which is impressive for a device that works with all Windows and Mac USB ports.
The new feature is available in the Firefox 13 beta for Windows, Mac and the Linux platforms.
Steve Jobs shrewdly gave iTunes away free not only to Mac users and but also to Windows users.
The game is available currently for Windows and Mac with an option to download or play in your browser.
Skype would like to compress that period even further, to about 60 days for its Windows, Mac and iPhone software.
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Chief among them is Microsoft Office, the ubiquitous office productivity software that predominates on both the Windows and Mac platforms.
Data sharing for both Windows and Mac OS systems across the network.
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Security journalist Brian Krebs has put together an excellent guide to disabling Java for different browsers under both Windows and Mac.
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