Yeah, it was overdue already. The guys over at MacUpdate just launched their pre-chrismas holiday app bundle. For US$49 you will get: Data Rescue 3 (instead of US$99) One of the best data recovery tool for the Mac Espresso 2 (instead of US$75) One of the best CSS, HTML, XML, JavsScript editing tools [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mac OS’
[Internal] Greetings to California :-)
September 30th, 2012
J. ΞPSTΞÏN Checking the site’s current access statistics shows a kinda interesting result: many unique visitors come from California (as half as much as are coming from whole Germany). We wanna take the time to say thanks from Berlin, guys ;-)
[MacOS] Valve’s Steam Platform Barely Playable on Macs
May 18th, 2010
J. ΞPSTΞÏN Tom’s Hardware tested Steam for the Mac intensively. Their first impressions are disappointing for Apple fans: the Windows version of Steam is a lot faster. As their benchmark test they used the Valve’s game “Portal” and took benchmarks from two computers: 1. A mid 2009 Mac Book Pro 2. A custom built Hackintosh Right, they’ve [...]
[MacOS] VirtualBox 3.2 To Support Mac OS Guest on Windows Host [Update]
May 5th, 2010
J. ΞPSTΞÏN We suppose Apple will not like that, but Oracle’s latest version of VirtualBox 3.2 Beta 1 now supports virtualization of Apple’s Mac OS X. Legal View Although Apple’s license agreement clearly prohibits installing Mac OS X on other hardware than Apple’s, the screenshot shows that even the Windows version of Mac OS X is prepped [...]
[Apple] Marc Maiffre Says OS X Is Less Secure Than Windows
April 19th, 2010
J. ΞPSTΞÏN Notorious hacker Marc Maiffre said in an interview with CNet.com that OS X is less secure than Windows. The reason why Windows is more attacked anyway is Windows’ market penetration. Read more on CNet.com…
[MacOS] Add Avi Files to iTunes Library
January 5th, 2010
J. ΞPSTΞÏN I. Abstract As some of us have already realized: iTunes by default does not allow adding AVI files to its library. This is very sad, but there are several solutions for this problem. II. Converting or going Commercial? One might be converting all files to something that QuickTime allows to play. As this is not [...]
[MacOS] Snow Leopard 10.6.2 Kernel Patched for Intel Atom Support
November 22nd, 2009
J. ΞPSTΞÏN Teateam a russian speaking Mac OS developer binary patched the latest Mac OS X 10.6.2 Mach Kernel to eventually reenable support for Intel Atom CPUs. His kernel seems to be running well in 32bit and in 64bit mode. Atom CPUs are now reported as Intel Core Solo or Core Duo. The patch seems only to [...]
[MacOS] 10.6.2 Update Released – Intel Atoms Killed
November 10th, 2009
J. ΞPSTΞÏN Apple’s 10.6.2 update closes lots of security holes that could be used to compromise systems. Safari, iWork, iLife, Aperture, Final Cut Studio, and some other apps are rumored to be working more reliable after updating. Apple pwns back For OSX86 users on netbooks this update is far away from being recommended at the moment. The [...]
[MacOS] Psystar Accounces OEM Licensing Program
October 6th, 2009
J. ΞPSTΞÏN As of yesterday the Miami based company Psystar, which is still in legal trouble with Apple, announced to license their virtualization technology to third party manufacturers. Computers preloaded with Psystar’s DUBL (Darwin Universal Boot Loader) would allow to make “systems Mac OS X compatible. Psystar’s virtualization technology, specifically engineered for Snow Leopard, allows for seamless [...]
[MacOS] Is EFI-X illegally using 3rd Party Program Code?
August 26th, 2009
J. ΞPSTΞÏN About a year ago a company called ASEM released a device called EFI-X. This device has been claimed to be capable of booting several Microsoft Windows versions and Mac OS X Leopard. Legal concerns From the beginning there were question regarding the legal status of the device. But ASEM claimed the device is legal, although [...]


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