Archive for May, 2010

Manage Flash files on Mac

SWF & FLV Player for MacEltima Software has launched the release of SWF & FLV Player for Mac version 3.8 that features greatly improved downloading online Flash movies and videos option. Continue reading »

iPhone Camera App includes Video

Camera Plus Pro records high-quality videos on the iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GSGlobal Delight has released Camera Plus Pro v2.0 which features the ability to record high-quality videos on the iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS besides its host of photo capture, edit and sharing features makes it to be an all-in-one camera app.

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iPad news, views, rumors

We’re kicking off June with some of the better news items about the iPad from last month … * Report: DOJ inquiry of Apple goes beyond music * Apple iPad offers ‘freedom from porn’ – but not in Berlin * Analyst says Apple to make 2.5M iPads per month * 3G Roaming Ripoffs Follow Apple iPad * Yankees ban iPad * Wired Coming to Apple’s iPad — With Adobe * Why pay for extra 3G service for your iPad * and others

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June Cyber Crime Kick-off

Kicking off June, we see the cyber crime industry is as always very creative in coming up with new ways of extorting your money … * ‘Tabnapping’ Is a Terrifying New Phishing Attack * African broadband boost spurs rise in spam output * Desktop security under heavy attack in the workplace * The Enterprise Hacks Back!

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ReclaimPrivacy.org | Facebook Privacy Scanner

With all the fuss about Facebook privacy issues, this site is timely.

The website provides an independent and open tool for scanning your Facebook privacy settings.  They just added Photo Album privacy scanning.  Continue reading »

iPhone 3D Programming

What does it take to build an iPhone app with stunning 3D graphics? “iPhone 3D Programming” will show you how to apply OpenGL graphics programming techniques to any device running the iPhone OS — including the iPad and iPod Touch — with no iPhone development or 3D graphics experience required.

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wKiosk Fullscreen Web Browser

app4mac has launched wKiosk 6, the most advanced fullscreen web browser. wKiosk is a web browser designed to present web-based content or run web applications in a safe and stable way. Mostly used for public access terminals in museums or libraries, wKiosk 6 can also be used as the default web browser for all members of a company or an organization.

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Danger in the internet café?

Researchers predict new computer security threat for wireless networks: Typhoid adware. This study and report is from the University of Calgary

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Phishing warnings for May

Facebook scamming heats up, poses a fix, another Apple Fishing scheme and more in this week’s online safety report
* Facebook rolling out new security features
* Facebook Becomes A Favorite Target Of Phishers
* Phishing servers being killed off
* Protect Your Facebook Account From Hackers And Phishing Scams
* Free e-Class: How to Protect Against Phishing Attacks and Identity Theft
* Man held for phishing using Internet cafes
* Phishing Scheme Targets Apple Gift Cards

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Facebook Remorse: Social Media & Regret

59% of iPhone users have posted something online they regretted … 32% of all people surveyed say they’ve posted something online they regretted. Is there remorse in social networking?

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Google TV Formally Unveiled

Google formally revealed at its Android developer conference Thursday that it is working in collaboration with Intel, Sony, Logitech and others to develop and market Google TV-enabled products, which will be based on the Android software platform.
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Aleesoft Free iPad Video Converter

For a PC product that will help you get video to the iPad, I came across Allsoft’s Free Video Converter.
It can convert most all video formats to iPad which lets you enjoy watching any video on your iPad anywhere and anytime.
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PriceCalc Price Comparison 2.0

Another way for consumers to save money using the iPhone.
BKMcM.com, the developers of PriceCalc Price Comparison Calculator, has released a one-of-a-kind product for iPhone and iPod touch users. This application compares unit prices based on package sizes, letting users know which product offers the best deal. A currency conversion feature allows the user to see prices in familiar monetary units. PriceCalc can work with imperial and/or metric measurements for length, weight and volume. Currency conversions are updated daily, making it a perfect app for foreign travel. No other price comparison app offers currency conversions.
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HippoRemote Pro 2.2

RoboHippo LLC today is pleased to announce the release of HippoRemote Pro 2.2 for iPhone and iPod touch. HippoRemote Pro is a Wi-Fi remote control for Macs, Windows and Linux PCs, featuring tailored controls for dozens of popular Mac/PC/Web applications, a multi-touch trackpad, an international language-capable keyboard, an integrated web browser, and a native Twitter client. Version 2.2 adds a game controller, freeing PC/Mac gaming from the confines of the desk.
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PrintCentral 1.5

EuroSmartz, the Apple(R) iPad(R) & iPhone(R) application development company, last week announced that PrintCentral v1.5 boasts major enhancements to take advantage of 3G iPads and enable the device owners to print remotely back to an office or home printer from anywhere via 3G/EDGE.
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