Tag: OS X
WWDC 2011: The Rumor Roundup
With WWDC 2011 kicking off tomorrow, the rumors that have been circulating for months will finally come to a rest. With iOS, OS X Lion...
Rumor: Mac OS X Lion launch on June 14
9 to 5 Mac is reporting that Apple is planning to launch OS X Lion on Tuesday, June 14. According to the site’s sources, Apple...
Microsoft CEO Ballmer backpedals on Windows 8 launch. Is Apple pressure to blame?
Whoops, Microsoft is at it again. Representatives were forced to quickly backpedal on CEO Steve Ballmer’s proclamation that the next version of Windows would be...
OWC offers 480GB SSD for the current MacBook Air
Online retailer Other World Computing (OWC) is now offering a massive 480GB Solid State Drive (SSD) for current MacBook Air models. OWC say that the...
Fluid for Mac hits 1.0
Fluid, the great little app that creates a wrapper around just about any website, turning it into an native Mac app, has hit version 1.0....
OS X Lion introduces an iOS-like method of removing applications
The current method of deleting apps on our iOS devices is to press and hold them until the shaking ‘x’ appears. This feature has made...
Alfred 0.9 to ship with preference syncing via Powerpack
The great little productivity app Alfred — which we reviewed back in February — is currently at version 0.8.2, but the developers have been hard...
Intego discovers new ‘MACDefender’ malware threat for Mac OS X
Anti-virus outfit Intego has discovered a new malware program called MACDefender, which attacks Macs via SEO Poisoning. When unassuming users click a link after searching...
“Castle” service shows up in Lion developer builds
According to French site Consomac, a new service named “Castle” has shown up in the latest build of Lion, released late last week. The text string...
iPads make Macs seem pokey
This isn’t a new thought, but I really feel like this needs to be discussed. Going from using my iPad to using my Mac makes...
Recommended Read: Did you know that Apple has another, less popular, Backup app?
One of the first things I noticed when I purchased MobileMe for the first time a couple of months ago was that Apple has a...
Giveaway: Put your to-dos in order for free with Dropkick
Looking for a new to-do list application for your Mac? How about one that syncs your to-dos between your Mac and your iPhone? We’ve got...
eviGroup: AirDrop is our tech
When Apple took the wraps off of the OS X 10.7 Lion Developer Preview, details about AirDrop were released. The technology will allow Lion users...
OS X Lion gets an unofficial preview video on YouTube
We’ve been really tentative about reporting on the OS X Lion developer release. If you’ve spent any time working on a developer release in the...
Apple’s reaching out to security professionals, hoping they’ll look at Mac OS X 10.7 before it ships
OS X has long been heralded as one of the more secure operating systems on the market. Many have spoken about its excellent security and...
Turn that sexy Cinema Display into a giant flip-clock
When I was in college, my Mac was a swiss army knife. It was my alarm clock, my television, my computer, my stereo, and even...
Remove iPhoto duplicates with Duplifinder
I hate duplicates so much, I usually find myself searching for them in iTunes on a daily basis. Luckily there are built-in tools that let...
Apple ships OS X 10.6.7 build 10J855 to developers
Apple pushed a beta release of OS X 10.6.7 to developers late last night. The update comes in at a whopping 412 MB. The Combo...