Archive for July, 2008

Imagine Poker with voices

Candywriter has released Imagine Poker 3.6 for the Mac. Candywriter teamed up with Los Angeles-based Fearnot Music Studios to bring voices to all 21 Imagine Poker Mac characters as featured in the current iPhone/iPod Touch version of the game. Continue reading »

iPhone vulnerability and cracks

Security researcher Aviv Raff has discovered the iPhone’s Mail and Safari applications are prone to a URL Spoofing vulnerability, which may allow attackers to conduct phishing attacks against iPhone users. iPhone is Phishable and SPAMable Continue reading »

Scrabble vs Scrabulous

Two Calcutta guys pilfered the long established Scrabble property — Hasbro sued, Facebook thought it was okay. So, what’s going on ??? Continue reading »

5 VERY VINTAGE MAC PRODUCTS

This site has some very interesting photos of early Apple history. Continue reading »

app4mac releases CheckUp 1.2 for Mac OS

I am always looking out for new utilities for the Mac.
Since this is version 1.2, it isn’t new, but I don’t recall using it before. Continue reading »

10 ways to get the most out of your Apple Remote

Apple no longer includes the Apple Remote with very many machines, but this article that is 17 months old gives you some good reasons to go and purchase the $19 item Continue reading »

AppTrap

The web site for AppTrap says that this is the uninstaller that Apple forgot.
While there are other similar programs available, this one works the simplest. That is once AppTrap is installed all you need to do to uninstall an application is drag it to the trash and empty the trash. Continue reading »

Return to Dark Castle

One of my all time favorite Mac games has been returned to the Mac.
Of course, it has been enhanced. Continue reading »

Call for Submissions – Web 2.0 Summit Launch Pad

Submissions Now Open for Web 2.0 Summit Launch Pad — Fourth Edition Launch Pad Addresses the World’s Need for Change Continue reading »

10 iPhone 2.0 applications you can’t live without

That is the title of an article on the RealGeek blog.

Of course, this is the result of Apple’s new App Store and the applications that are available from it. Continue reading »

RadoShack to copy Apple?

According to an article in BusinessWeek, an analyst has said that RadioShack Corporation is planning to test a new concept that will emulate the Apple Inc.’s retail stores. Continue reading »

Learning Perl

Making Easy Things Easy and Hard Things Possible Continue reading »

Save on Microsoft Office Purchase

Of course most people save money with Office by purchasing the Home and Student edition. But then some people still need Exchange connectivity and/or macros. Therefore they need the more expensive versions. Continue reading »

VoIP on iPhone

VoIP News has an article talking about various options for Voice Over Internet Protocol on the iPhone. Continue reading »

Evernote

I have been using Evernote to manage my notes for this blog for about three weeks now. I am planning on doing about a 15 minute presentation at out next MUG meeting. Continue reading »