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- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- We wanna be more like Apple - Microsoft and Ubuntu get ready to fire up the photocopiers!
- If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then Apple must be feeling pretty flattered now that both Canonical the company behind Ubuntu and Microsoft have expressed a desire to be more like Apple. Start your photocopiers! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Ubuntu, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Photocopier, Apple Mac OS, Copiers, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Parallels releases Parallels Server for Mac
- I almost missed Parallels' announcement of Parallels Server for Mac. I didn't speak with company representatives. All I saw was a press release. It was nearly lost in a huge pile of other mail in my inbox. Although there are several virtual machine software products that support...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Virtual Machine, Parallels Server, Parallels Management Console, Toolset, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Please tell me an actual Apple netbook is on the way
- I've said it several times before: I want a netbook. An Asus Eee would be great, the HP MiniNote is a bit pricey but looks very slick, Dell's proposed netbook is still vaporware but worthy of excitement, and I'm still waiting for US OEMs to pick up on the...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Productivity, Notebooks, Apple Mac OS X, Keyboards, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Peripherals, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- ExactScan (dmg)
- ExactScan is a modern Mac OS X scan software including built-in drivers for over 150 document scanners, including devices from Avision, Kodak, Oki, Visioneer, and Xerox. The software allows to scan with a fingertip, comfortable directly with a press of a button from the actual scanner as well as from...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, ExactCODE, ExactScan, Scanners, Apple Mac OS, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
- The potential fallout from Apple vs. Psystar
- It's easy to think that when it comes to Apple vs. Psystar, that it's going to be a case of David vs. Goliath, only thing time Goliath pounds David into the ground like a nail. But this case could be a catalyst for questions being raised about Apple's own business...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Decoration (dmg)
- Decoration is an image decorator. Decoration applies filters to your defined photoset. You have an extensive set of filters (more than 100) including color border, gradient border, shadow, mirror, blur, reduce noise, tint, mosaic, superpose text, rotate, or zoom. Images can be located on your hard disk, on a web...
- Tags: Anthony Goubard, Decoration, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Web Site Development, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Carbon Copy Cloner (txt)
- Have you ever wanted a simple, complete, bootable backup of your hard drive? Have you ever wanted to upgrade to a larger hard drive with minimal hassle and without reinstalling your OS and all of your applications? Have you ever wanted to move your entire Mac OS X installation to...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Disk, Mike Bombich, CCC, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Apple wants Psystar to snatch back Mac clones from customers ... and other thoughts
- The revelation yesterday that Apple had filed suit against the Florida-based Mac-clone outfit Psystar generated a lot of commentary and questions from readers. So much so that I've decided to try to cover some of them in this post. The bottom line is that Psystar's customers are...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Adeona offers independent stolen laptop tracking
- Sorry: hit "post" instead of "save"; this backend system will be the death of me. I first came across Adeona last year when I was doing some external research, and it's only really just come to light. Adeona is an independent system which doesn't rely on any...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Device, Laptop Computer, Adeona, Apple Mac OS X, Biometrics, Linux, Desktops, Notebooks, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmare
- Apple may win the battle, but they'll lose the war, eventually. Well, that was predictable, really. A small startup in Florida decides to go make Mac clones, and surprise, surprise, Apple starts legal proceedings and unleashes the might of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Discotheek (exe)
- Discotheek changes your screen into a night club spotlight. You can use your it to generate multicolor flashes. You can use your screen as stroboscope. You can use your screen as light all white or dark all black. You can vary the speed and add or remove colors. You can...
- Tags: Screen, Anthony Goubard, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- Mori (zip)
- Mori is a digital notebook that makes it easy to record and organize your thoughts. Unlike the alternatives, Mori doesn't box you into one way of thinking. Instead Mori's simple and flexible design puts you in charge of your information. Requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. Mori is your...
- Tags: Apokalypse Software, Mori, Apple Mac OS X, Notebooks, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- DiskAid (exe)
- DiskAid is a tool for PC and Mac which enables to use your iPhone or iPod Touch as external Disk. With DiskAid you can transfer files and folders between your iPhone or iPod Touch and your Computer. DiskAid is a Freeware, 100% free of charge. PC Windows & Mac OSX...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, DigiDNA, DiskAid, Digital Music, Digital Media, Productivity, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Calendar syncing problems with MobileMe
- If you're having trouble syncing iCal calendars with MobileMe, you aren't alone. In fact, the problem appears to be so prevalent that Apple has posted a knowledge base article (#TS1213) about the issue titled "MobileMe: Syncing calendar subscriptions." In it Apple acknowledges "unexpected results" when syncing iCal...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Calendar, Subscription Calendar, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-13
- ESXX (exe)
- ESXX, pronounced Essex, is a Web application server that executes Web applications written in JavaScript (a.k.a. ECMAscript) on the server-side. It's written in Java and has no external dependencies except for J2SE 6.0. Everything else that's required is packaged in one single, executable JAR file, ready to be tested in...
- Tags: Web Application, Martin Blom, Apple Mac OS X, Cloud Computing, Sun Solaris, Java, Apple Mac OS, Programming Languages, Linux, Operating Systems, Application Servers, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-11
- Reasons to buy a Mac
- The bottom line on switching to the Mac is simple: dual boot options and parallels are a con - if these figure in your decision, than your decision is probably wrong. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Dual Boot, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Iconeer (dmg)
- Iconeer is an icon creator for Mac OS X icons. Easily creates mac icons of all kinds with real-time preview on virtual desktop, so icons can be seen on different backgrounds instantly. Iconeer supports all icon suites from System 7 till new modern thumbnail icons of OS X. Features batch...
- Tags: Icon, Iconeer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Top 10 things Michael Arrington should do to protest Microsoft's bad behavior
- TechCrunch's Michael Arrington is miffed. Microsoft crossed a line by ganging up on Yahoo with Carl Icahn. Arrington outlines his case, but the last sentence is what intrigued me: "I'm all for a merger. But I won't stand by quietly while Microsoft destroys what's left of...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Help Desk, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, It Operations, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Rohos Logon Key for Mac OS X (zip)
- Rohos logon converts any USB drive into a security token for your Mac and allows to loginunlock Ma OS in a secure way by USB token. Your Mac is protected but you don't need to enter your password manually each time you unlock your Mac; Rohos Automatically lock your MAC...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, MAC, Apple Mac OS X, USB, Token, Teslain, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-08
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