Following a string of beta releases, Apple has finally publicly released OS X 10.8.3 as an update through the Mac App Store. Changes include the usual bug fixes, stability improvements and minor feature enhancements.
Crash any App on Your Mac by Entering ‘File:///’
Posted by Rounak Jain on Feb 02, 2013 | Comments (22)
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A new bug on OS X lets you crash any Mac app with a text field as long as you enter a certain phrase. The bug was filed with Apple on Thursday and can be reproduced very easily in most apps like TweetDeck, Chrome, Safari, TextEdit that have a field to enter text.
First Fake Installer Trojan Hits OS X
Posted by Tris Hussey on Dec 11, 2012 | Comments (4)
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Just breaking via TNW, a new Trojan named “Trojan.SMSSend.3666″ has been found by the security firm Doctor Web. The fake installer asks the victim to put in their mobile number to receive a code. This, then triggers an automatic subscription fee tacked onto the users’ account. While these fake installers are common for Windows users, this is the first time one has been found for Macs.
Apple Seeds OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3 Beta To Developers
Getting Started with iMessage: Setting Up Devices
Posted by Tris Hussey on Nov 18, 2012 | Comments (21)
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This is the first of likely many how to posts on iMessage. I think iMessage has to be one of the coolest, convenient, slick, and most freakin’ confounding apps/services that Apple offers. I love iMessage, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t drive me round the bend too. In this post, I’m going to cover setting up iMessage, adding more email addresses to iMessage, and connecting all your devices/machines together to be in iMessage sync.
Would you switch to Safari if it was…faster?
Posted by Tris Hussey on Oct 02, 2012 | Comments (12)
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Lifehacker just did a updated browser showdown to ascertain what “might” be called the best browser for us Mac folks. I’ve been using Chrome over Firefox for a good couple years now, and while I’m rarely (okay never) tempted to try Firefox I’m often tempted to switch to Safari. I’m always wondering, however, if I’m sacrificing something by switching to Apple’s default, built-in browser.
Reading today’s Lifehacker post, however, makes me wonder if I’ve been missing something using Chrome.
Apple Releases OS X 10.8.2 With Facebook Integration
Posted by iPhoneHacks on Sep 19, 2012 | Comments (6)
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Hot on the heels of releasing iOS 6, Apple has released OS X 10.8.2 for Mac users – the second maintenance update for Mountain Lion that was released on July 25th.
According to the release notes, OS X 10.8.2 includes new features such as Facebook Integration, Game Center etc.
OS X 10.8.1 Now Available For Download
Posted by iPhoneHacks on Aug 23, 2012 | Comments (6)
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Apple has just released OS X 10.8.1 – the first maintenance update for Mountain Lion that was released on July 25th.
According to the release notes, OS X 10.8.1 includes fixes to improve the stability and compatibility of your Mac.
How To Run Absinthe 2.0 On OS X Mountain Lion
Posted by iPhoneHacks on Aug 19, 2012 | Comments (5)
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If you’re having trouble opening Absinthe 2.0 on Mountain Lion that was released almost a month back, then the good news is that there is a simple workaround.
Follow the step-by-step instructions to run Absinthe 2.0 on OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch:
