Mac OS X 10.9 Beta Testing On The Web

Mac OS X 10.9 Beta Testing On The Web

There have been several reports of tech related sites discovering visitors using OS X 10.9 in their analytics reports. While we haven’t seen it show up in our reports, 9to5mac, AppleInsider, CultofMac and others have. We know this can easily be faked but it’s hard to rule out the fact that Apple may be in [...]

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Fix: Install XCode On Snow Leopard When It Fails

I ran into an issue a few weeks ago where I could not get XCode 3.2.6 with iOS 4.3 to install on my OS X Snow Leopard machine. After frustration and research I finally found the solution. I had an error saying “XCode Install Failed” (can’t remember exact message) To fix this, try the following [...]

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Snow Leopard Security Updates To Be Discontinued In September

Snow Leopard Security Updates To Be Discontinued In September

If Apple follows its policy of a two year cycle for security updates, many Snow Leopard users may face security issues as it hits the two year mark. Apple has operated under this policy for many years, but with Snow Leopard having such a broad user base they may reconsider and support three operating systems. [...]

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Cydia For Mac, HackStore Brings Alternative To Mac App Store

Cydia For Mac, HackStore Brings Alternative To Mac App Store

HackStore for the Mac has been dubbed as “the epitome of Cydia for iOS, but on a Mac OS”. The motto is “No piracy apps here, forever and ever”. The HackStore app will be a central hub of applications and tweaks for Mac OS that are not in the Mac AppStore for whatever reason. Almost [...]

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Get A Free Copy Of Snow Leopard If You Use MobileMe

Get A Free Copy Of Snow Leopard If You Use MobileMe

If you use Apple’s MobileMe service, you may soon get an email offering you a free copy of Snow Leopard in an effort to push you to iCloud. Since iCloud requires you to be on OS X 10.7 Lion and you can only upgrade to Lion from Snow Leopard, Apple is trying to lessen the [...]

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New Mac Trojan SabPub Worse Than Any

We’ve all heard of the “Flashback” trojan that infected more than 650,000 Mac computers, but now there’s another threat for Mac users. Kaspersky Lab has said a Trojan called SabPub (or Backdoor.OSX.SabPub.a) is spreading by Java and infects computers when email messages with unknown links direct usersĀ  to malware. The Flashback Trojan is a downloader [...]

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Siri To Make Its Way To Macbook And iMac

Siri To Make Its Way To Macbook And iMac

Siri has been the most talked about feature from Apple since they released the iPhone 4S and it may not be exclusive to the phone for long. A new patent filed by Apple shows that you could soon be using Siri from your iPhone to control your iMac or MacBook in upcoming versions. Considering how [...]

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Apple Releases Messages Beta for Mac OS X Lion, Download Here

Apple Releases Messages Beta for Mac OS X Lion, Download Here

iChat has been the well known built-in chat application for OS X Lion and previous versions. It has been a versatile application and works with many services such as Yahoo, AIM, and other instant messaging services. It seems that iChat’s reign is coming to an end as Apple has released a beta version of the [...]

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OS X Mountain Lion System Requirements And Supported Macs

OS X Mountain Lion System Requirements And Supported Macs

Yesterday, Apple introduced their more unified operating system, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8). This is just seven months after the latest OS X Lion (10.7) was released. OS X Mountain Lion is expected to have more iOS features integrated along with many others. If you are a registered developer with Apple, you can download a [...]

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