Mac Tip: View Advanced Wireless Network Info from Menu Bar

February 28, 2011
Mac Tip: View Advanced Wireless Network Info from Menu Bar

Here’s a quick tip that shows you how to view more information about your wifi network right from the menu bar of your Mac computer. If you had always wondered how to see wifi network details such as signal strength, channel, MAC address etc. full instructions for you after the break.

Where to Download Apple TV Firmware From, Official Direct Download Links

February 26, 2011
Where to Download Apple TV Firmware From, Official Direct Download Links

Here is the complete list of links to download Apple TV Firmware directly from Apple. Never download firmware from sources other than Apple unless you really trust them, as they might have intrusive code attached.

How to Spoof MAC Address in Mac OS X

February 26, 2011
How to Spoof MAC Address in Mac OS X

This little guide will show you how to temporarily change the MAC Address on your Macintosh computer. You can change the MAC address of Airport or ethernet as desired.

Remove Voicemail button from iPhone with NoVoiceMail Cydia Tweak

February 26, 2011
Remove Voicemail button from iPhone with NoVoiceMail Cydia Tweak

If you are one of those iPhone users whose carrier does not support Voicemail service or does support but you don’t use it anyway, then here’s a Cydia tweak for your iPhone that you’ll really like. NoVoiceMail is a free app that hides the voicemail button from iPhone’s Phone.app. Thanks to folks at BlogsDna to [...]

iPhone Tip: How to Force Quit a Frozen Application

February 25, 2011
iPhone Tip: How to Force Quit a Frozen Application

In spite of their much polished nature, iPhone applications can get unresponsive too. This tip will help you quit iPhone application that is not responding or if you want to permanently quit an application and not minimise it when multi tasking is enabled.

What is Thunderbolt?

February 25, 2011
What is Thunderbolt?

Thunderbolt, the collaborative venture of Intel and Apple, was introduced today in the new line of Macbook Pro’s by Apple. Apparently the next big thing, it is quoted to be the most powerful, most flexible I/O technology in a personal computer. This technology aims at replacing interconnects like FireWire, USB, and others with connections of [...]

Why is Apple Charging $0.99 for FaceTime for Mac?

February 25, 2011
Why is Apple Charging $0.99 for FaceTime for Mac?

Due to Accounting requirements, Apple is charging people with older Macs 99 cents to purchase the FaceTime 1.0 app which has just been released on the Mac App Store.

3 Major Video Game Sequels Releasing in March 2011

February 25, 2011
3 Major Video Game Sequels Releasing in March 2011

The first quarter of 2011 promised some really sought after video game sequels for the gamers in us. Killzone 3 has already been released and three more hight sought after sequels are coming this March to your console.

Review: Desktop Curtain for Mac

February 23, 2011
Review: Desktop Curtain for Mac

Whether you are a blogger or a developer or a teacher, if you do take a lot of screenshots on your Mac you will really like this small tool called Desktop Curtain which will provide a clean clutter free background for your screenshots. Why take the trouble of moving all your desktop icons away when [...]

How to Unlock iPhone 3G with Baseband 05.14.02, iOS 4.1 or 4.2.1 [Mac]

February 22, 2011
How to Unlock iPhone 3G with Baseband 05.14.02, iOS 4.1 or 4.2.1 [Mac]

If you are on baseband 05.14.02 on your iPhone 3G Ultrasn0w won’t help you. You need to update your baseband using this tutorial for carrier unlock. We will use the iPad Firmware file to update the baseband and jailbreak using PwnageTool. Instructions and screenshots after the break.