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Archive for the 'MAC.BLORGE' Category

Top 40 free Mac games for your Apple Macintosh

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Free_Apple_games Looking for free Mac games to play on your Apple Macintosh? Here’s our list of what we think are the top 40 free games for the Mac you can download right now.

Whether [...]

PCTools offers free antivirus for Mac

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

PCTools offers free antivirus for Mac Mac users think they are invulnerable to viruses and spyware.  While Windows based malware may pass up a Mac there are threats to OSX out there.  Although the most recent one may have been overblown in proportion that’s no reason to not [...]

Jobs: It’s MY house…

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Apple’s numero uno ordered to pay legal fees of group that’s prevented him from tearing down massive Woodside, CA home he owns.

Bloomberg reports that Apple head hancho Steve Jobs must pay the legal fees of a preservation group—Uphold Our Heritage—that has stopped him from demolishing a mansion he owns because the [...]

Apple’s corporate e-mail policy looking shaky

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Apple's corporate e-mail policy looking shaky Judging by the company’s corporate image, you might imagine working for Apple is a pretty laid-back experience, free from the stifling rulebooks of most major organisations. That may not be the case, but it’s emerged that the company’s policy on storing e-mails is a [...]

Big Four labels might all drop copy protection on iTunes

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Big Four labels might all drop copy protection on iTunes Rumor has it that iTunes may soon offer music for all four of the major record labels without copy protection. At the moment only EMI tracks are available without Digital Rights Management.

CNet is reporting its sources as saying Apple [...]

iPhone feature requests that will never happen

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

iPhone feature requests that will never happen The average user is not that smart.  Judging by some comments from various websites and feature requests for the iPhone this is clearly evident.  In a smaller capacity this applies to the iPod Touch (at times).

iPhone becomes Wii-like controller

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

iPhone becomes Wii-like controller The company behind many popular Facebook-based games has found a creative way to harness the iPhone’s accelerometer. ‘iFun’ will allow users to play computer games using either the iPhone or the iPod touch as a handheld controller in the style of the Nintendo Wii.

Judge moves to kill PsyStar’s countersuit

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Upstart Florida-based Mac clone maker has until Dec 8 to amend their claim, but the wording of the preliminary ruling from the bench indicates their chances are looking slim nevertheless. In fact, the words “road kill” come to mind.

Judge raises stakes in Apple vs IBM exec case

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Judge raises stakes in Apple vs IBM exec case IBM’s legal action to block a former exec taking up a position with Apple has become a high stakes game. Not only is Mark Papermaster countersuing IBM, but the judge in the original case has ordered the firm to pay a [...]

Intego: New variant of existing Trojan

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

For an anti-virus software company, especially one that’s a Mac specialist, finding fresh or, just as good, repackaged malware is an opportunity that can’t be passed up.

Intego has announced that a new variation of an existing Mac OS X-specific trojan (RSPlug) has been spotted on a number pornographic websites.

iTunes could be anti-theft weapon

Monday, November 17th, 2008

iTunes could be anti-theft weapon It’s widely known that Apple has the ability remotely disable iPhone applications which pose a security risk to the device. Now a major newspaper has raised the idea this function could be a weapon against stolen devices.

Apple exec pushed for Linux iPhone

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Apple exec pushed for Linux iPhone An established blogger covering Apple’s business claims the company’s iPod head pushed for the firm to use open source system Linux at the heart of the iPhone. The gossip has emerged in coverage of Tony Fadell’s departure from Apple.

Consumers willing to pay more for green

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Holiday shopping survey finds the right products will fetch a better price. Given its already environmentally responsible products and packaging, it would seem a perfect storm is brewing for yet another very merry holiday shopping season for our favorite fruit company.

Apple search engine rumor raises queries

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Apple search engine rumor raises queries Rumors are spreading that Apple may be working on its own search engine, possible to minimise dealings with Google. But there are several clues that the story may be exaggerated at best.

The most prominent speculation comes from TechCrunch, the technology news section of [...]

MacBook users petition Apple for FireWire

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Over 16,000 people have signed a petition, and the industry association tasked with building out and promoting the connection standard is up in arms. Can Steve Jobs and Apple afford to ignore such a groundswell of protest?

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