Archive for the ‘Applications’ Category

To get the best out of your Windows-compatible PCs, you need to make sure that the drivers for all of the components in your PC are up to date. Having outdated drivers on your computer can cause strange behavior with iTunes, QuickTime, iPod, and other applications. First, what is a driver

This article explains how to set a custom umask in Mac OS X v10.5.3 and later. Every file or folder has permissions associated with it.

This article explains how to set a custom umask in Mac OS X v10.5.3 and later. Every file or folder has permissions associated with it. When you create a file or folder, the umask setting determines these permissions

TechCrunch reports that Apple has expanded its browser-based ‘iTunes Preview’ functionality to include pages for App Store applications.

Google yesterday announced that it had begun to deliver over-the-air software updates to users of its Android-based Nexus One smartphone, offering a number of enhancements. Most notably, the update enables pinch-to-zoom multi-touch functionality in …

Filed under: Hardware , OS , How-tos , Tips and tricks , Troubleshooting , MacBook A friend’s MacBook had slowed down to a snail’s pace. Despite looking everywhere for the issue, streamlining everything I could, and yelling at it, it failed to accelerate to usable speed. So I recommended we start from scratch and build it back up with only the things she was using, free of all the other downloads and aborted installs of various software she never used or cared about

iCall announced today that Apple had made changes to iPhone SDK that makes Voice over IP (VOIP) over cellular networks possible. With the latest revisions Apple has made to the iPhone developer agreement and Software Development Kit,…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today published several new patent applications from Apple, revealing research into several areas, including the use of gesture-based input devices and solar panel technology in the casings of iPods. …

The New York Times reported late last night that Amazon is deploying a software development kit (SDK) to allow developers to bring applications to the company’s Kindle e-book reader. The move follows a change in the Kindle Store’s e-book royalty pro…


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