Short Sharp Science: PC giant warns of hardware trojan: “News that Dell may have a hardware trojan problem emerged on a support forum after a user was warned by a Dell call centre that the firm’s PowerEdge R410 server motherboard contains spyware of unspecified function that a Dell engineer needed to come and remove. Dell […]
The argument goes something like this: Fan Boy: “Mac OS X is immune to viruses” Windows: “No it isn’t. Â Windows is just more dominant, so of course people are making viruses for it” Fan Boy: “No it’s Windows poor security” Windows FB: “Honestly, if OS X was really virus proof, don’t you think Microsoft would […]
According to a Google study, 15% of all malware consists of fake anti-virus (or Rogue Antivirus) software. Â What does that mean to the average user, probably nothing, but are you sure that Antivirus warning you just received is really from your antivirus software? Practically, this means that you need to be more aware of your […]
Normally Time Machine is not location sensitive, for example, if you wish to use a specific backup drive at work, and a different one at home, you need to use the Time Machine Control Panel to switch between drives. I back up my Macbook Pro using Time Machine to OS X server at both work […]
This is a heads-up that we will shortly start landing patches for a new WebKit framework that we at Apple have been working on for a while. We currently call this new framework ‘WebKit2’. WebKit2 is designed from the ground up to support a split process model, where the web content (JavaScript, HTML, layout, etc) […]
Full changelog for Mac OS X 10.6.3 update: General operating system fixes and improvements provided for: * performance of Logic Pro 9 and Main Stage 2 when running in 64-bit mode. * printing reliability. * sleep and wake reliability when using Bonjour wake on demand. * a color issue in iMovie with HD content. * […]
Having issues with downloading your DragonAge Origins DLC content? Â Take a look here….. via – Redeemed DLC Unofficial Troubleshooting and FAQ (PC Only) (Dragon Age: Origins – Dragon Age: Origins PC Technical Support) | BioWare Social Network.
Well, there’s now a new version of iStumbler… Â iStumbler 99. If your not aware of iStumbler, it is a wireless discovery tool, allowing you easy access to the signal strength, noise ratio, active channel, frequency, and other wireless information from one useful tool. iStumbler 99 Requires Mac OS 10.6.2 (Snow Leopard) or later. AirPort Plugin […]