The Apple Core
-
Anatomy of an iTunes Store account hack
An inside look at what happens when hackers get a hold of your iTunes Store account credentials.
-
The Apple/Google war rages on; manifests itself in Maps
Can Apple release its own maps app that has more features than Google Maps? Or is it just using maps as a pawn in its jihad against Android?
-
First MacBook Pro re-design in four years could arrive at WWDC with USB 3.0
The MacBook Pro notebook industrial design hasn’t changed in four years and its rumored to get a major refresh with a thinner design and USB 3.0 at WWDC in June.
-
Proceed with caution with the OS X Lion v10.7.4 Update
Last week Apple pushed out a combined OS X Lion and security update. It’s still being pushed out through the Software Update service. While most third-party applications appear to be playing well with the update, a number of serious compatibility issues have been reported, including problems mounting external SATA drives and software RAID volumes.
-
Growing pains evident on first PC Thunderbolt-enabled motherboard
According to a first-look review at AnandTech of the first Thunderbolt-enabled PC desktop motherboard heading to market, there are some driver issues that need to be sorted out as well as features that are missing from Thunderbolt implementation on the Mac. Fixes are in the works, Intel reportedly says.
-
Appearance: Atlantic City Area Mac User Group meeting II
I’ll be presenting a reprise of my favorite iPad apps presentation tonight at ACAMUG in Linwood, NJ at 7pm. I hope to see you there.
-
Quick Brightness: One touch brightness app
If you’ve ever wanted to quickly change your iPhone or iPad’s brightness setting without traversing the Settings app, I’ve got the app for you.
-
Apple releases OS X 10.7.4 addressing password security vulnerability
OS X Lion Updated 10.7.4, released today patches a critical password security vulnerability that was publicized earlier in the week.
-
The iOS-ification of the Web
Much has been written about the iOS-ification of Mac OS, but is the Web next?
-
Apple releases iOS 5.1.1; addresses three Safari vulnerabilities
In addition convenience fixes, iOS 5.1.1 patches three critical vulnerabilities in Safari that can spoof the address in the location bar, execute arbitrary code and XSS attacks.
