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How to Enable the “root” on Mac OS X by dralnuX on Apr 23, 2012Whenever you use the “root” or “Admin” accounts it is a good idea to follow the Principle of Least Privilege. You should only take on the extra privileges to do a particular job, and then release those privileges (i.e. go back...
Apple publishes support page for Flashback malware, is working on a fix by Gora Tech on Apr 11, 2012After the Flashback / Flashfake Mac trojan was exposed by Russian site Dr. Web, Apple has finally responded by publishing a support page about the issue and promising a fix. If you haven't heard by now, the malware exploits a flaw in the Java Vir...
Instagram for Android Released: Here's an alternative for OSX and Windows by CoffeeCone on Apr 4, 2012I have been seeing a few posts on my Facebook wall about Instagram being (finally) released to...
Instagram for Android Released: Here's an alternative for OSX and Windows by CoffeeCone on Apr 4, 2012I have been seeing a few posts on my Facebook wall about Instagram being (finally) released to...
Will Apple’s Mountain Lion Make Microsoft, Facebook BFFs? by dralnuX on Feb 28, 2012We’ve noted before the cloud watchers’ penchant for seeing Apple’s bear-hug of the cloud with OS X Mountain Lion as the next big thing. And Microsoft wasted no time with its on-schedule-but-nonetheless-pressing announcement that Windows 8 was a...
Tim Cook Explains What Apple Really Thinks About Facebook, Hints At Future iOS/OS X Integration by dralnuX on Feb 24, 2012Apple wears its love for microblogging social network Twitter on its sleeves. With iOS 5, Twitter became deeply integrated into every iPhone and iPad; with Mountain Lion, Twitter will be a native feature of every Mac. Given the above, it would be eas...
MaQboard, your Mac OSX system on a budget by Pinoy Tech Blog on Jan 25, 2012There is the unending debate on which is the better system, Windows vs Mac. To each his own, both operating systems have their own pros and cons. But why choose when you can have both? Iontech provided us with a pre-built “Hackintosh” system. For...
How to make a bootable usb for OSX Lion by dralnuX on Dec 9, 2011How To Make OSX Lion Bootable USB Flash Drive Step 1: Download OS X Lion from the Mac App Store. Step 2: Once downloaded, go to the Applications folder and find the copy of Lion you just downloaded. Step 3: Right click on the downloaded file and sele...
Apple Virus Warning!!!! by Tech Gospel According to John on Oct 27, 2011It's a very wide spread misconception that Macs are immune to viruses (or virii if you're 1337). This is NOT (nor has it ever been) true. There are far fewer viruses that can infect Mac, yes... but they are still out there. The main issue is that the...
Hakunamatata, It Means No Worries...NOT! (OSX Lion) by Tech Gospel According to John on Sep 20, 2011Apple has always been synonymous with easy computing. Trouble-free, hassle-free everything. Well... upgrading to Lion is more akin to a Microsoft Windows Vista upgrade. Now, let me clarify this by isolating this review to be specific to people...
