I use Apple’s Safari web browser almost every single day. I like it and I depend on it. Thus I was alarmed to read that Brian Mastenbrook recently discovered that Safari’s RSS reader is “vulnerable to an attack that allows a malicious web site to read files on a user’s hard drive without user intervention.” […]
The AT&T bag… it’s so hot right now. Don was spotted carrying one back into the office today, after I snagged one yesterday. Orange looks good on ya!
Well, It’s finally happened—the iPhone has come to Vermont. After a long wait (anywhere from months to years, depending on which rumor site you refer to), AT&T is now available across the state, as well as the availability of the iPhone (read: with legitimate service). I went to the AT&T store this morning to pick […]
Earlier today Steve Jobs announced he’d be taking a medical leave of absence from Apple, and that Apple COO Tim Cook would be taking over the day-to-day responsibilities for running the company. This was announced in an email sent to all Apple employees and then posted online. It reads: Team, I am sure all of […]
As Appletell says, “No matter how good Apple Mac OS X Leopard is, there will always be features that people dislike, and want to change.” So, the following tip is all about Leopard customization! #4: Customize Leopard: Useful Web links, by Jimmy B. (as featured in Kibbles & Bytes Issue #549) In the Ultimate Leopard […]
Just last week, Apple celebrated the iPod’s 7th birthday. Today, Mac OS X v.10.5 “Leopard” has been out for a year. It was a slightly rocky launch, but Leopard introduced us to 300+ new features from its predecessor, 10.4, Tiger. See all 300 new features here. So, to celebrate All Things Leopard, I’ve compiled a […]
Today, Apple’s iPod turns 7. On October 23, 2001, Steve Jobs introduced the 5GB iPod to the world, declaring it “will put 1,000 songs in your pocket.” In celebration, use the code “ipodturns7” at checkout to receive free 3-day shipping on the iPod of your choice (today, 10/23, only)! Happy Birthday! Watch Steve announce the […]
The new notebooks from Apple look awesome. Here at Small Dog, we’re busy debating the merits / demerits of the glossy screens. We do seem to agree that the lack of FireWire 400 will only affect a minority of users. Personally, I really wish it was included on the new MacBooks. We’ll offer analysis in […]
Many thanks to Powerpage for the rundown of updated features. General: Includes recent Apple security updates. Addresses stability issues with video playback, processor core idling, and remote disc sharing for MacBook Air. Addresses an issue in which some Macs could unexpectedly power on at the same time each day. Resolves a stability issue in TextEdit […]
At Apple’s “Let’s Rock” event on Tuesday, Steve Jobs announced iTunes 8. iTunes 8 should be available for download by late Tuesday afternoon at: http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ The most newsworthy feature of iTunes 8 isn’t even music related; it’s the return of NBC’s very popular TV programing to the iTunes store. NBC pulled it’s programing in 2007 […]
