Jailbreak just about everything, sans your blender, with Redsn0w 0.0.9b1
Famed jailbreak app Redsn0w just got a pretty major upgrade to version 0.9.9b1, and amazingly, this new version doesn’t even require you to point it...
Security Fail – Any Lion user can change your password with one command
Passwords, as weak as they may be, are the common man’s only real protection when talking about access to our protected files. A new Lion...
The iNecklace Is a geek girl’s best friend
The iNecklace They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but some girls are geeks. And all geek girls know that diamonds are nothing more...
Apple prepping iCloud backup reset for iOS 5 launch
People with developer accounts have been able to backup music, books, photos, device settings, app data, and a bunch of other stuff to iCloud while...
Can the iPad help you achieve better grades? ACU thinks so, we’re not sure
If Apple’s commercials are any indication, the iPad can pretty much be used for absolutely anything, including studying, which isn’t exactly what most people would...
Top Macgasmic posts of the week: September 12th Edition
As we pass by the week of September 12th you guys have the iPhone on your mind, well duh. Seriously, do I even need to...
Google updates Chrome with Lion full-screen support
FINALLY. Google Chrome stable branch gets a very welcome update today — native support for Lion’s full-screen mode, as well as the awesome disappearing scrollbars...
Flickr Find Friday: Trackpad “Dancers”
All this Lion talk here at Macgasm this week had me thinking about some of the things I really like about it, the gestures. While...
LilyPad lets you charge your iPad and more with the sun’s rays
Kickstarter has been the womb of many great ideas, and what David Foster is doing with the LilyPad is nothing short of amazing. The LilyPad...
Microsoft’s Metro says “no” to Flash
I can’t decide whether I’m surprised or not: Microsoft has announced that Metro, their front-end for the upcoming Windows 8, will not support plug-ins for...
GameStop to make it official, iOS is a bad ass gaming platform
If rumors are to be believed, GameStop will begin offering the entire iOS hardware catalog in the very near future. This will include, as the...
Sonos announces it plays nicely with Lion
Well, it’s been quite a while now, but Sonos finally updated it’s software to support OS X Lion (10.7), ending a month long nightmare for...
Have multiple Apple IDs? Apple may be working on letting you merge them
Apple IDs are the backbone of Apple’s entire online strategy. If you’ve ever purchased an app, a song, or even MobileMe, you’ve set one up...
Rdio for iOS and OSX, \är-d’E-O\
With thousands of songs in your iTunes, and devices with limited memory, there must be a better way. Enter Rdio, a music subscription service with...
Apple begins shipping 27-inch Thunderbolt displays
According to MacRumors, the Apple 27-inch Thunderbolt Display is now shipping to stores. So what, you might ask. A new display is shipping. Big deal....
Brilliant or lame? Tablskin 2 for iPad
Josh is out of town on vacation and I’m taking that opportunity to introduce a new type of post here at Macgasm. If you spend...
Lion enhanced finance management coming via QuickBooks Mac 2012 on September 26th
Keeping track of your finances is important. Intuit built its empire on that fact and now us Mac business owners have a new version of...
Mobile photo booth with PopBooth!
Photo booths have made quite a comeback in malls, at corporate events, and even at weddings. Now, the fondness of that small strip of pictures...