Tag: lion

Apple readying 10.7.2, releases new seeds to developers

It’s coming, and hopefully it fixes a lot of those nagging Lion bugs we’ve been hearing about these days. Apple has just released a new...
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Security Fail – Any Lion user can change your password with one command

Passwords, as weak as they may be, are the common man’s only real protection when talking about access to our protected files. A new Lion...
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Lion, Link Baiting & the world of Tech Journalism

The People vs. Joshua Schnell When my friend Joshua Schnell, Editor in Chief of Macgasm, believes in something, he throws himself into it and he’s...
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VMware Fusion 4 gets thrown in the Lion’s den, launches with over 90 new features

VMware just pulled the trigger on VMware Fusion 4. The virtualization software which allows Mac users to run any operating system they want along side...
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Lion enhanced finance management coming via QuickBooks Mac 2012 on September 26th

Keeping track of your finances is important. Intuit built its empire on that fact and now us Mac business owners have a new version of...
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Parallels Desktop 7 drops, adds support for virtual Lions — Roar!

Parallels dropped the latest version of its desktop software today, bringing the official version to Parallels Desktop 7. Among the impressive list of changes is...
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Lion subject to major LDAP vulnerability

LDAP, a protocol for authenticating users over a network connection, has become a topic of discussion amongst IT departments who deploy Macs in their enterprise....
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Apple finally sneaks 10.7.1 update into the Mac App Store, updater be damned

Last week, everyone was up in arms about a Software Update version of OS X 10.7.1 hitting without a complimentary Mac App Store version. Well,...
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Sonos almost ready to Lionify the Sonos Desktop Controller

If you’re rocking a Sonos device and made the update to Lion before realizing that the Sonos Desktop Controller doesn’t work with 10.7, you’re probably...
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Lion gets an update to 10.7.1

Apple has been kind enough to release the big 10.7.1 update to the masses today. If you’ve been having problems with Lion, and given the...
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Lion USB thumb drive now on sale at Apple.com

Apple announced a while back that they would be bringing an OS X Lion USB Thumb Drive to the masses that couldn’t install Lion without...
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Down on Lion? Watch this awesome OS X Lion review

We’re not big on just taking a YouTube video and making it a post, but this super awesome OS X Lion review by Alex Krasny...
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Unsuck Lion’s sucky parts with a nifty tweak app

Lion is probably one of the better, and probably most important, operating system updates to come out of Apple in years. There shouldn’t be much...
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Window resizing magic in Lion

For the longest time in Mac OS X windows were all resized the same way — via the little handle in the lower right hand...
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Create external recovery drive using Apple’s OS X Lion Recovery Disk Assistant

Apple has released the Lion Recovery Disk Assistant, which allows users to create an emergency boot partition on a external USB drive, using a hard...
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Skype finally upgrades its video chat to HD and supports Lion

There are a lot of things that suck about Skype, especially if you’re running the Mac version of the application. It looks like Skype, now...
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iMac gets schooled as Apple releases a sub 1k 21-inch for education

Apple has been known to offer education exclusive machines for schools, and it seems they have stayed true to the practice with the recent launch...
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Why I’m not a fan of Lion… yet

I am not a curmudgeon When a new operating system upgrade appears, I believe it takes time to adjust and adopt. I do not pine...
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