For the techie brave-of-heart, a software developer identifying himself only as “Mr. Gecko” has released version 0.3 of the freeware iPodLinux installer program. The new version, a 3.7 megabyte download (courtesy of MacUpdate), lets users install Linux on 5G and 5.5G iPods and adds the following changes: -Now it knows what iPod version you have. […]
On Friday, software firm Micromat released version 4.5.3 of TechTool, its best-selling utility software for the Mac. The new version, a 25.6 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: -Updated Volume Structures and Optimization routines. -Updated Volume Journaling feature for Intel-based Macs. -Integration of the TechTool Pro 4 Security Patch. -Added compatibility for new […]
When the iPhone was released a month ago, the body politic was not enamored to find a lack of custom ringtones. In fact, they were irked. Maybe this was a feature that was yet to be released in a future software update or Apple was working out a contract with a ringtone provider. It could […]
There‚Äôs a new web-based instant messaging client for the iPhone, and it‚Äôs kind of, sort of, from AOL. It‚Äôs TinyBuddy, written by AOL employee James Burke and hosted by the AOL Greenhouse. It‚Äôs not an official AOL project, but Burke‚Äôs used his up-close knowledge of how AIM works to make a instant-messaging client for iPhone […]
See that? That’s the rumored, “super slim,” brushed aluminum keyboard said to be accompanying Apple’s new iMac computer. It certainly appears to share the key design of the MacBook like we heard but seeing “Photoshop” in the exif data doesn’t give us a high degree of confidence here. Regardless, a forum jockey over at the […]