Archive for the ‘Apple’ Category

FriendZoo by Aspyr is a nice application that allows you to map your contacts as animals of a virtual zoo, with lots of atmosphere appropriate for each of them. With this app you can convert each of their contacts in a different animal, choosing from 18 different species placed in ... Full story

To configure IMAP for your iPhone, just watch video config or follow these steps: Enable IMAP in your Gmail settings. Tap Settings. Tap Mail. Tap Add Account. Tap Other. (Note: If you're running software update 1.1.3, tapping the 'Gmail' icon will automatically configure IMAP. ... Full story

  Here is what The register claims: It is an article of faith, of course, that whatever Steve Jobs does is right. And so, since the iPhone currently has no keyboard on it, it must logically follow that it is wrong to have a keyboard, and therefore that Steve Jobs will never produce a version that does have a keyboard. Fervent fans can therefore see no reason to change the iPhone from its current "type on the touch screen, or not at all" design. As one of the more zealous remarked when the suggestion was even mentioned: "The only people who think it needs a keyboard are people who have never used it." Full story

We show you how you can install new third-party games, utilities and applications to your iPhone Warning: Recent Apple Software updates may 'brick' your iPhone if you carry jailbreak it or unlock the handset from Apple's preferred network provider. The Apple iPhone was designed to be a closed system with Apple preventing any third-party applications, games or utilities being added to it. However because the operating system is based on Unix industrious programmers have already found various methods of bypassing Apple's 'barriers' and allowing people to add new software to their iPhones. At first this meant a lot of rather scary programming processes with names like 'jailbreak' which were enough to have the typical iPhone user running for the hills while cradling their iPod protectively. But in recent weeks many of these indimidating command line routines have matured into simple, easy-to-install programs that safely open your iPhone to new features such as IM, RSS readers, games and more. One of the best of these is called AppTapp and it's now available for both Windows and Mac computers - although inevitably it's easier to install on Macs. Full story

1) Adium One of the best IM clients ever made. It supports nearly every client ever made, only skype isn't supported. Video and voice chat are in development. It is one of the best applications I have ever tried. For a blogger it is great as you can connect on any protocol ... Full story

One day a friend of mine on the team printed off a couple dozen screenshots of Leopard, showing off various tasks the user can do in OS X, and hung them on one of our hallways. Across from it are pictures of the same ... Full story

Paparazzi! is a small utility for Mac OS X that makes screenshots of webpages. It’s written in Objective-C using the Cocoa API and the WebKit framework. It was inspired by webkit2png which is a commandline tool written by Paul Hammond in pyObjC, so all intellectual credit for the basic functionality goes to ... Full story

By default, iPhone doesn't require you to enter a passcode to unlock it but You can add an extra layer of security to your iPhone by using the Passcode Lock feature. How to set a Passcode? Click the Home button to bring up the main menu Click on Settings In the Settings screen click on General In the General screen click on Passcode Lock Full story

Amajor downside with online Office programs (like Google Docs) is that they require an Internet connection – that means if you are on an airplane, a cab or some remote village that has no Internet, you may not be able to create/ edit or print your documents, ... Full story