Apple

  • Apple releases iPhone 4S, World cries in pain!

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    I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror… I feared something terrible has happened. I launched my browser to find out that it were just Apple fan boys crying hysterically about the new iPhone 4S. The bitching started yesterday and is yet to end… So Apple

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  • Bye bye iOS, Hello Android

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    Yes, I’ve gone Android. For those who know me that might come as a shock. I’m a big Apple fan, I have a Mac since 2007 and never thought of going back to Linux or Windows (until recently with Lion’s release, but those are another 2 cents). I got an iPhone 3G when they were

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  • Security Woes

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    Crackers are always on the lookout for new chances to access your accounts, either if you’re a private / regular internet user, or a multinational corporation like Sony who recently fell victim to several attacks affecting their flagship console, the PS3, and their Playstation Network. It began when their PS3 private keys, that sign all

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  • My Mac Died…

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    … but it’s now back from the grave. I have a Macbook Pro built in 2008. It was the last “Discrete” model made before the “Unibody” model. Although it’s a great machine, the graphics card was the cursed Nvidia Geforce 8600M GT. Basically, I hade a time bomb inside my Mac, and by Murphy’s law,

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  • LAN IPs on Mail.app Email Headers

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    Dear Apple, please explain why is my computer (added to not be mistaken with the router’s IP) LAN IP address showing on the email headers of the mails I send with Mail.app. Thanks! Bellow, in red, my computer’s private LAN IP Address. In green my Router’s Public/WAN IP address which is “normal” to be included

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  • Life Saver – Upload iPhone Carrier Settings

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    If you want to upload modified or standard operator carrier settings to your iPhone, just type this in your terminal: defaults write com.apple.iTunes carrier-testing -bool TRUE This way you can upload the settings via iTunes without having to install the previous beta versions that allowed this by default.

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  • Sync iCal and iPhone with Google Calendar

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    Google launched today Google Sync, a serive that allows you to sync the contacts and calendar in your Google account with your computers and mobile devices. I wanted to sync my iPhone with my Google Calendar and Contacts, so I adventured myself with Google Sync. It’s not difficult to do it, just follow the instructions

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  • EventBox – Dreams Come True

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    I confess that I’m a little addicted to social networking. I often try new social networks and apps but sometimes I wish that there was only one or only one way to use them all. The ones I use the most are Twitter, Flickr, Jaiku, Digg and the usual gazillion RSS feeds if you can

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