iBooks Author is a popular feature that will be even more relevant now that Apple has launched it’s own textbooks. But the problem with iBooks Author is that it has limited templates for users to choose from. To help with this, Jumsoft has released Book Palette for Mac. This is an app which provides you ten stylish and sleek templates, in addition to the default templates offered by iBooks Author. Moreover, Jumsoft has also promised that more templates are on their way.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 4, 2012(17 hours, 8 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
An international group of pro Palestinian hackers, joined under the name of Poison Team announced a new series of attacks against Israeli citizens and websites. The Poison Team’s statement lets everyone know about the group’s determination: “IsraHell has been committing genocide, infanticide, and every day homicide since 1948 and the world and her citizens have been aiding and abetting and financing this! We are all complicit in the murder of the innocent!
Reporter:RaduUnder: Security On February 4, 2012(18 hours, 45 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apparently the FileVault security based 128-bit XTS-AESW encryption about which analysts believed that it “would take millions of years to crack (it) with a brute-force approach,” is not so reliable. CNET reported recently that password recovery company Passware managed to decrypt Mac hard disks encrypted with FileVault easily, in under an hour. The California based company issued a statement warning Apple fans about the vulnerabilities of Mac encryption solutions.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Mac, Security On February 4, 2012(19 hours, 45 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Adobe Systems’ Creative Cloud is getting more appealing for the users who are still reluctant to pay up $50 a month as the company prepares a few new treats for the loyal fans. Scott Morris, senior director of product marketing on Adobe’s digital media team announced a few major directions for the Adobe Cloud development, which will go pass the access to the full Creative Suite Master Collection but also to programs, and apps specially designed for the tablet’s touchscreen displays.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Software On February 4, 2012(20 hours, 29 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Premium provides a whole new way to interact with a PC–using speech instead of a keyboard and mouse–to help you work faster and more efficiently. Dragon turns ideas into text at the speed of thought so you can communicate more freely and persuasively. Just say words and watch them appear on the computer screen–three times faster than typing–with no typos! Tell your PC what to do, and it obeys your commands.
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Skype is definitely one of the most widely used chat tools around the world. Although it supports text chat as well as audio chatting, the strength of Skype lies in the absolutely seamless experience it offers in video chatting. Mac users have been facing some difficulty with Skype video calling and now Skype has resolved that issue.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 3, 2012(1 day, 9 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Featuring a full 240mm radiator and two performance matched 120mm fans, the Corsair Hydro Series H100 extreme performance liquid CPU cooler is designed to deliver cooling performance that meets the needs of even the most demanding performance enthusiast. Performance, times two Featuring a full 240mm radiator and two performance matched 120mm fans, the Corsair Hydro Series H100 extreme performance liquid CPU cooler is designed to deliver cooling performance that meets the needs of even the most demanding performance enthusiast. Control at your fingertips The low-profile integrated pump and cold plate includes push-button control so you can select the fan speed and cooling performance setup that best suits your needs. The cool blue LED display lets you know at a glance which profile is being used.
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The Windows Phone is scheduled to get some interesting updates pretty soon: first off there is going to be the Tango and then Apollo, the more substantial of the two. According to leaked information Microsoft plans to roll off Tango in Q2 of 2012, while Apollo will be roasting in the oven until Q4 of 2012.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Windows On February 3, 2012(1 day, 17 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apple has released yet another update for it’s operating system. This update includes Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 and Mas OS X Lion Sever 10.7.3. If you are a Mac user, you should install the update right away because it promises to include many fixes for the OS. It brings language support for a number of languages and claims to resolve the issues Mac users face with Windows file sharing. The Lion Server update includes fixes to enhance the stability, security and migration of the server.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 2, 2012(2 days, 7 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Without gift like chocolate, Valentine’s Day will not full fill. For this Valentine’s Day, Sharp Corporation wants to give a chocolate gift to you. It is not a joke, with business partner NTT DoCoMo, Sharp Corporation will launch a mobile phone which looks like a chocolate bar. This phone name is Q-Pot.Phone and the model number is SH-04D.
Reporter:FormanUnder: Mobile On February 2, 2012(2 days, 17 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
One of the most anticipated releases by HTC is HTC Ville. While HTC is originally expected announce the release of HTC Ville at Mobile World Congress this year, a video of the said device has leaked which shows the device being put together. One of the high-points of this device is that is is rumoured to be quite thin, less than 8 mm. That, naturally, has aroused the curiosity of the users. The leaked video is posted below.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On February 1, 2012(2 days, 23 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Multicam editing had been a very popular feature of Apple’s video editor, Final Cut Pro. However, when Apple released the latest version of the editor, Final Cut Pro X, the feature was missing in it. This was evidently a result of the cut in price that Apple did, reducing the price of the software from $1000 to $300. However, it seems now, given the popular demand, Apple has put the feature back. The feature re-introduced in an update that Apple just released.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 1, 2012(3 days, 6 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
If you are the proud owner of a Nexus S 4G and have been waiting for Android’s latest OS, Ice Cream Sandwich to arrive at your phone, here’s the news: the wait is over. Although there still is no official update, a leaked Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for Nexus S 4G had reached the xda-developers forum. The ROM is stable and has been reported to be working perfectly well, even enhancing the Wimax speeds on the handset. Read further for the download link.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On February 1, 2012(3 days, 9 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
According to security company Intego, last year was quite tumultuous for Apple in terms of OS X security. The report reveals that Macs had to face the most malware attacks since OS X was released. Intego details the dangers that Mac owners faced. 2011“notably saw an extensive outbreak of sophisticated attacks that led users from Google image searches to web pages serving malware.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Security On January 31, 2012(3 days, 23 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Well, apparently George Hotz, the hacker who attacked PlayStation 3 and got into a war with the giant Sony and became famous for releasing a jailbreaking solution for the original iPhone in 2007 seemed to have left behind his hacking days after he accepted a regular full day job at Facebook. The legal battle with Sony ended last April when the two parties signed a settlement. But as the true thrill seeker that Geohot is, he still has in his blood the challenges of high profile hacking.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Security On January 31, 2012(4 days, 0 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist