Mac Monday – Bogus MacDefender malware campaign targets Mac users using Google Images
PLEASE NOTE: This is only for Mac users who use MacDefender software or who are looking to download this from the internet. This is an internet attack and NOT an attack on the OS for Mac. ************************************ Apple computer owners are being subjected to a number of specialised malware attacks that insists Mac users download a malware version of the popular MacDefender antivirus application, infecting their computers as a result. News of the malware campaign surfaced as scores of Mac computer owners flooded the Apple Discussion Forums, asking members for advice on how... Read The Rest →
Laptop Died – NVIDIA Failure
Alrighty…So amidst of all the chaos in kimtown, I went to turn on my MACBOOK PRO after putting it to sleep the other night, and lo and behold, the light was on but no one was home. After troubleshooting and trying several different solutions, I found this article about the NVIDIA graphics card. I’m having all the classic symptoms and believe this is what it is. In July 2008, NVIDIA publicly acknowledged a higher than normal failure rate for some of their graphics processors due to a packaging defect. At... Read The Rest →
MAC Monday – Get a Mac -"Broken Promises"
Happy Monday! MAC Monday has been MIA for a while, but here’s some new stuff you might enjoy! Why not switch to a MAC computer? Mom always said, “Play nice with others.” Your computer should, too. With Mac OS X, you can use Microsoft Office, connect to most printers and cameras, join PC networks, and even run Windows. Quit worrying about purchasing new software when you can run it on your MAC using Windows. A computer so smart it can run TWO different operating systems. Way cool. FREE Nova Development... Read The Rest →
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MAC Monday – iPhone OS 3.0
On March 17, Apple presented the blueprint for iPhone OS 3.0, the next version of the world’s most advanced mobile platform. In addition to previewing its innovative features, Apple gave members of the iPhone Developer Program immediate access to the iPhone OS 3.0 software beta and an updated Software Development Kit (SDK) with over 1,000 completely new APIs. Learn about the new SDK and get a sneak peek at iPhone OS 3.0 software.Watch the presentation Advance preview of 100 new features. For iPhone owners, it just keeps getting better. When... Read The Rest →
MAC Monday – iPhoto's Face Recognition
Faces People are often your most important photo subjects. But it’s difficult to find every photo of Dad or the grandkids without combing through your entire library. That’s why iPhoto ’09 introduces Faces — a new feature that allows you to organize your photos based on who’s in them. iPhoto uses face detection to identify faces of people in your photos and face recognition to match faces that look like the same person. That makes it easy for you to add names to your photos. And it helps you find... Read The Rest →
MAC MONDAY – Apple iPod Shuffle with VoiceOver
I just got my 11 year old an iPod Shuffle. That was the original, but this really takes the cake. Now he’s buggin for one of these (or maybe I am…) This is my pick for Mac Monday! This is small. 1.8″ tall by 0.3″ thin to be exact. To create the world’s smallest music player, we moved the controls from iPod shuffle to the earbud cord. This allowed us to make the new iPod shuffle dramatically smaller, but not just for dramatically smaller’s sake. It’s also easier to use,... Read The Rest →
File Chute – Makes sending LARGE files easy!
FileChute makes sending files easy. Just drag a file and drop it on FileChute. FileChute puts the file on your MobileMe account and generates a web link for retrieving the file all in one step. Next drag the generated link into your email and you’re set to go. And since what you’re sending is just a link, your recipients can retrieve the file from a Mac, a PC or any other platform. You can even drop multiple files or folders at once. FileChute automatically creates an archive in the format... Read The Rest →
Are you ready to throw your PC out the window?
Is your PC dead? Has it crashed? Slow? Viruses? Are you ready to throw your PC out the window? It’s time to get a MAC. Everyone knows how I rave about my mac. I have two of them and am working to replace my kids’ PCs with Macs too. No worries when you have a MAC. They don’t get viruses, they are crash proof and they run as smooth as butter. You’ll be asking yourself why you didn’t go MAC in the first place You know what they say…Once you... Read The Rest →
WordPress Theme – FREE! – MAC Inspired!
This is the coolest blog theme I think I have ever seen!! Okay yes, I might be a complete mac junkie/geek but you will agree that this is way cool! This theme mimics the look of MAC OSX Leopard. VIEW DEMO: http://www.7graus.com/tech/wordpress/leopress/demo.html DOWNLOAD from the author at: http://www.7graus.com/tech/wordpress/leopress/ License DO NOT REMOVE any of the links in the footer! You are free to share, to copy, distribute and transmit this theme. This theme is distributed for free. You are not allowed to sell this theme. Mac OS is a trademark of... Read The Rest →