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MacBook Pro Hacked at CanSecWest Event

It may not be the news everyone wants to hear where Mac OS X security is concerned, but it’s useful to know either way. One of two “honeypot” (computers which are set up as challenges) MacBook Pro laptops was hacked into at the Canadian CanSecWest security conference. According to MacNN, a team consisting of Matasano […]

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Newer Technology New Offering eSATA Extender Cable for Mac Pro Line

On Thursday, Newer Technology announced that it was shipping its eSATA Extender Cable for the 8-core and quad-core Mac Pro computers. The cable, priced at US$24.95, allows access to two SATA ports located on the logic board, boosting the number of drives that can be used by the machine from four to six. The cable, […]

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iPodMods Offering 100 GB Hard Drive Upgrades

The folks over a iPodMods are now offering a full deal wherein the company offering 100 gigabyte hard drive updates for fifth generation iPod units. For US$300, the company will ship you a brand new Toshiba hard drive as well as a tool kit and installation instructions. The item also ties in with an offer […]

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Apple Releases Security Update 2007-004

Apple has just released the fourth security update of 2007. The update, which varies in size (from a 9.1 megabyte download to a 50.2 megabyte download from either Apple’s web site or Mac OS X’s Software Update feature) depending on the operating system, makes changes to the following Mac OS X system components: -AFP Client […]

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Smith Micro Announces MediaRecover 4

On Thursday, Smith Micro Software announced that its MediaRecover 4 file recovery program is now available. Like similar recovery programs that have come to the market recently, MediaRecover is focused around recovering data from flash and memory cards as well as digital cameras. The software, which retails for US$29.99, can be used to recover the […]