Steam On the Mac – May 12

Valve today announced the public release of Steam for the Mac is May 12. Please stay tuned for more information. Finally we have a finalized date…  In case you happen to be wondering, yes, that was the press release in its entirety. What more needs to be said? Steam\’s presence on Mac may revitalize the […]

Doctor Who Season 5 Episode Titles Update & Rumours

Its time for an update of Doctor Who Series 5 episode titles: 01 The Eleventh Hour. 02 The Beast Below. 03 Victory Of The Daleks. 04 Time Of The Angels. 05 Flesh And Stone. 06 Vampires of Venice. 07 Amys Choice. 08 The Hungry Earth. 09 Cold Blood. 10 Vincent And The Doctor. 11 Unknown. […]

The Mac OS isn\’t really virus proof…?

The argument goes something like this: Fan Boy: \”Mac OS X is immune to viruses\” Windows: \”No it isn\’t.  Windows is just more dominant, so of course people are making viruses for it\” Fan Boy: \”No it\’s Windows poor security\” Windows FB: \”Honestly, if OS X was really virus proof, don\’t you think Microsoft would […]

Google: Fake antivirus is 15 percent of all malwareKn

According to a Google study, 15% of all malware consists of fake anti-virus (or Rogue Antivirus) software.  What does that mean to the average user, probably nothing, but are you sure that Antivirus warning you just received is really from your antivirus software? Practically, this means that you need to be more aware of your […]

A New Version of Handbrake (0.94) is now available…

Grab it now, or be slower on your Video ripping! http://handbrake.fr/ HandBrake 0.9.4: Released! or: Not Dead, Just Pining for the Fjords. \”Creation comes out of imperfection.\” There\’s an old proverb in the video encoding world: \”Speed, size, quality: pick two.\” It means that you always have to make a trade-off between the time it […]

Apple Fires another salvo at Adobe…

Well, Apple has finally decided enough is enough, and publicly sent another Salvo towards Adobe\’s broadsides….  And Adobe might just be happy about this one. Apple makes hardware video decoding available to developers In 10.6.3, Apple has now made a new \”Video Decode Acceleration Framework\” available.  What does that mean?  Adobe\’s number one reason why […]