Tag: OSX
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Macintosh Java malware has mutated!
Over the last few weeks we’ve read that hundreds of thousands of Apple Macintosh computers running OSX have become infected with the Flashback trojan, which is a type of virus that could, through a hole in Java security, infect your Mac and connect it to a botnet of over half a million other Macs. And we’ve also read that…
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Music in the Air, music everywhere
A friend recently turned me on to one cool application that let’s me listen to synchronized music from all my networked devices at the same time. This is likely one of the coolest software enhancements I’ve made to my home listening experience in a long time.
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The Steve Jobs Way
Tomorrow Apple will likely announce a new look and feel for the MacBook Air and an update (perhaps significant) to their flagship operating system, OSX. And once again, the reality distortion field surrounding Steve Jobs’ presentations will be set to full power. It’ll be an interesting day, I’m sure. Especially since Steve ripped into Google,…
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Finally. The must-have app for your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
I’ve been in love with Dropbox for a while now, so much so I’m promoting it in my adspace in my sidebar. Dropbox has made it much much easier to transfer files between computers. Sure, I could email them, but that’s not at all elegant. All I do with Dropbox is copy a file to…
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Snow Leopard makes me switch to Windows XP
Last week was full of excitement by Macintosh fans as Apple released the new update to the OSX operating system — Snow Leopard. I was interested and took a look at the buzz and the business side of the release in a post over at the Future Shop Techblog. Then I rolled up my sleeves…