2016
Apple Releases iTunes 12.5.3
Apple today released iTunes 12.5.3 bringing some bug fixes and improvements.
Apple Releases MacOS Sierra 10.12.1
Apple has released macOS Sierra 10.12.1 for download via the Mac App Store. The update brings improvements and bug fixes and likely support Apple’s new Macs!
2011
Mac Apps: Motion FX
(via)Autodesk® Motion FX lets you create stunning real-time video effects using your computer’s camera.
Simply select your favorite preset effect, and create an incredible visual experience by moving in front of your computer’s camera. A preset cycling mode lets you automatically cycle through effects without lifting a finger. You can also use the Face Tracking technology of OS X Lion to emit effects from any faces visible to your camera.
How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware
(via)A recent phishing scam has targeted Mac users by redirecting them from legitimate websites to fake websites which tell them that their computer is infected with a virus. The user is then offered Mac Defender “anti-virus” software to solve the issue.
Motorola Compares Apple To Big Brother In New Superbowl Ad
(via)Back in 1984, Apple introduced the Mac with its famous 1984 Superbowl ad. Now Motorola is invoking some of the same ideas to promote its Xoom tablet, but this time, Apple is Big Brother.
2010
Singapore Mac Users Group
This is the official home of the Singapore Mac Users Group.
Monster Trucks Nitro 2
(via)Live out your car crushing dreams with Monster Trucks Nitro II as you drive big-engine, 4-wheel drive beasts over enormous obstacle courses. Monster Trucks Nitro II rolls out advanced game physics, breathtaking 3D graphics, more trucks, all new levels, and global high scores.
Two New Trojans Want To Take Over Your Mac
(via)This just in: two security companies who make their money selling anti-malware software and/or consultancy services for the Mac platform say that two new Trojans are in the OS X wild. Luckily, though, you’re only really at risk if you’re not thinking too hard about what you’re doing on your machine.
Apple’s Mac App Store Approval Guidelines
(via)With the launch of the Mac App Store set to occur in mere months and with Apple already encouraging developers to prepare to submit applications to Cupertino in November
Mac Setups: iMac + MacBook Pro + External Monitors + iPad + iPhone
by 1 other (via)This is one awesome Mac setup: A 24″ iMac hooked up to an external monitor, alongside another 30″ external monitor being powered by a 15″ MacBook Pro… and don’t forget the two iPhone’s and iPad.
Android Apps: Wifi Widget
(via)Android default style Wifi Widget. Displays information about connection state, connected ssid, ip address, MAC address and link state. Integrated Wifi toggle
Apple Apps for the Day: MaxJournal for iPad
(via)MaxJournal is a simple and elegant way to make a daily diary or journal. Designed to be easy to use and easy to navigate – it makes it a joy to sit down and get introspective with your diary-writing self. Everything you need is at your fingertips. It’s also a scrapbook – you can attach photos and images to your journal entries.
New potential malware could open a back door to your Mac
(via)Computer anti-malware firm Intego has identified a new variant of malware for Mac OS X, dubbed HellRTS.D.
Introducing Cloud App, Instant File Sharing For Mac Users
(via)There are quite a few similar services around, but Cloud is the latest of the instant file sharing apps, and it’s very nicely done.
15 Signs that you are addicted to Mac
(via)1. You bring a Mac with you wherever you go.
2. You subscribe to a Mac blogs such as Cult of Mac, Wired, and Macworld.
3. Every time a friend or relative complains about their computer being slow due to spyware, adware and viruses, you tell them to use Mac.
2009
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard news: gone GM, pre-orders for $29, smarter installation, to be available early?
(via)Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard news: gone GM, pre-orders for $29, smarter installation, to be available early?
Apple MacBook Touch details leaked?
(via)It seems that detail for the future Apple MacBook Touch have been leaked or discovered. As usual, these are only rumours and have to be taken with a whole bag of salt. Make that a lorry.
Apple Tablet To Compete Kindle?
(via)Apple Tablet might be launched in the September this year ,along with the new iPod’s [with Camera] as stated by the Financial Times.
How to view hidden files in Mac OS X
(via)There are two ways to do this, the 1st one which is the geeky way is by using a terminal, the other one is by downloading the application.
“Coder Girl” Rap… and she uses a Mac! [Video]
(via)You gotta check this video out! It’s an ode to female programmers (they exist, really!) and it’s unbelievably hilarious if you’ve ever typed a line of code before in your life.
How to Scan a Windows Network for Conficker Virus from Mac OS X
(via)The Conficker Virus is Windows only but it’s garnering a lot of attention, so if you’re on a Windows LAN at home, work, or school, you may want to check if the Windows machines
MozyHome for your Mac
(via)We all know the importance of backing up our data. We also know we should have more than one backup routine and have an off-site repository for backed-up data.
Skim – PDF Viewer for Mac OS X
(via)If you regularly read and annotate PDF documents, you need Skim. It’s more powerful than Preview, but lighter on its feet than Acrobat Profesional.
