Archive for the 'Software' Category

Links open in Mobile Safari which then crashes?

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

I use Safari’s (and Dashboard’s) Web Clip feature to keep a track of latest news on Rediff.com. The red arrow in the screenshot below points to Rediff’s main headline section, which I use as a Web Clip.

Clicking on a link in a Web Clip, usually opens a new Safari window with that link. I had [...]

Blocked!

Monday, September 29th, 2008

If you enjoy playing games on your iPhone/iPod touch, a personal recommendation is a game called “Blocked.” It is not free, but well worth the $0.99 (~Rs. 45) you will pay for it.
I have been playing this game for almost a month now (can’t say the same for some of the more expensive games [...]

New software updates available for OSX

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Apple has released a bunch of updates for OSX including some security patches.

The softwares which are getting updates are -

FCP/Pro Apps
iPhoto
iLife
iWeb
iMovie
iTunes
Security update

Edit: Apparently most of these updates are old, they just showed up in my ‘Software Update’ today

iTunes 7.7.1 available

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Apple has just released an update for iTunes.
The release notes says it  “includes fixes to improve stability and performance.” Apple has never been clear on what changes are made at the back-end except when new features are released. We suspect this update might include changes for the upcoming iPhone/iPod firmware 2.1 2.01.
You can download this [...]

Update: Installer for iPhone firmware 2

Friday, July 25th, 2008

There is an update on the RiP Dev Blog which confirms that they are in the final stages of fixing the UI for the new version.
Here is the full quote and screen shots of Installer 4.0
Hi folks! Many of you are wondering what’s up with Installer 4. No, we haven’t slowed down the work on [...]