Archive for February, 2008
I sure you have seen popups that tell you: “You have malware on your computer”, download now to check your system. Of course, the warning tells you about PC files so it is a give away that it really isn’t looking at your Mac. Now, there is one that does talk about Mac files. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 29, 2008
By now you have probably heard one story or other about how a couple of guys wrote Graphic Calculator for the PowerMac when the PowerMac was underdevelopment at Apple. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 29, 2008
SheppyWare’s web site is subtitled: “Software for the Apple II, Mac and BeOS. (Only they use all caps.) I found it by reading an article in Computer World about an Apple IIC that was recently sold on eBay for $2600. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 29, 2008
We’ve said many times that A Better Finder Rename is the most comprehensive file renaming solution for the Macintosh ever made. Now it’s gotten better… you need this! Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 29, 2008
Our “Google caught, denies involvement” from last week about cybercriminals utilizing Google services brought quite a few responses. This one definitely knows the story, and we though should be passed along… Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 29, 2008
The Mac Developer Network (MDN) is a new website providing developer focused Podcasts, Screencasts, Articles and Tutorials for Mac developers. Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 29, 2008
CheckUp is a new way to monitor the activity of your computer. It’s like the dashboard of your car. Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 28, 2008
Bill Westerman wrote this article last year, but it seems to be pretty up-to-date.
He gives 10 points about malware on the Mac. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 27, 2008
By now you have probably seen that Apple is claiming to be the #2 music retailer in the U.S by surpassing Best Buy and Target. (NPD is making this statement.) Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 27, 2008
Now includes the AES-128 encryption for journals to keep them safe from prying eyes, and a lot of other improvements. Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 27, 2008
Hordes of Orcs Tower Defense … watch out, they’re coming to get you Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 26, 2008
Serious about making movies? Keep reading… Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 25, 2008
20MacApps brings you a Bundle of 20 Apps for 40 Dollars with No Repeats Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 24, 2008
For the last week, we’ve been tracking one set of cybercriminals who successfuly elude spam traps and filtering software. It’s NOT a pretty picture, and the hot trail leads straight to Google… Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, February 24, 2008
QuickerTek has upgraded the high-end Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station (802.11n). Dualy Extreme with 1 Watt of RF power, enables the Base Station with additional speed and range – up to five times the standard wireless range. The increased power seeks out more distant wireless signals and locks onto them with twin 500 milliWatt transceivers (or 1 Watt Transceivers) coupled to two antennas that create two combined signals paths for up to five times more wireless range.
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 24, 2008
