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Network engineers seem to be most often totting around Windows lappies. The Mac, however, works quite well for these networking folks too. After my earlier post on Setting Up Your Mac For Programming, I thought this would be a ...
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The Mac may be more often associated with the fun stuff and the life stuff, if you know what I mean, but it’s also all good for work stuff, including programming and software development. You should know that, right? Many ...
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Alright, so it seems my initial excitement with El Capitan has waned a little bit, after hitting a few bumps. Nothing major, just some glitches that you’d expect with an early beta. I had hoped Apple had put out a public ...
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Apple has made available today the public beta of the next version of OS X, version 10.11, codenamed El Capitan. The public beta is a free download, but you have to be signed up on the Apple Beta Software Program. If ...
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The Mac has had built-in full disk encryption since the launch of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion in July 2011. The feature is called FileVault. With full disk encryption, if by some misfortune your Mac gets stolen or falls into the wrong ...
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I’ve been sitting on this information for some time, waiting to get more research done before I publish a post. But since word has come out about how Lenovo preloads what amounts to very bad spyware on their PCs, I thought ...
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One of the big thing with the new OS X Yosemite is how much it has cozied up with iOS. The new Continuity feature promises to integrate phone calls, SMS, application handoff, instant hotspot and file exchange into a central part ...
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Shellshock hit us last week. It’s a severe IT security vulnerability that threatens to affect most Unix type of operating systems. Now, Mac users, do you know that OS X is also a Unix based operating system? Well, if you ...
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Apple’s next OS X, version 10.10 Yosemite, was released to public beta last week. It’s the first time that Apple has invited one million users, ordinary users outside the developer community, to preview their next ...
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Last Saturday, some of us woke up to a piece of bad news. It was the announcement of the demise of a great one, one that many of us have grown very attached to and very dependent on. It’s Aperture, ...