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Thursday | January 8th, 2009

Entries Tagged as 'theft'

iPhone Developer Too Cheap to Buy Icons

Posted under app store, illustration, icon, istock, watermark, steal, theft, logo, Commentary, News, cinema, image, movies, Apple on December 29th, 2008 by admin0 comments

It may be the season of good-will, but one naughty iPhone-developer has decided to play the role of Scrooge in the iTunes App Store.
Movies, created by French developer, Olivier Bernal, went live at the App Store on December 19. The app, retailing at $2.99, allows users to grab essential information on the latest box-office releases.
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Mac of All Trades II: Return of the Mac

Posted under theft, screenshot, screensaver, aquarium, applications, fun, software, security, Commentary, Tips, Apple on November 28th, 2008 by admin0 comments

It’s time for some more alchemy involving your beloved laptop or desktop companion. Just like last time, we’ll look at a few different apps that allow your Mac to perform some unusual tricks. That Apple is far from a one-trick pony, so forget about boring old internet browsing/photo and video editing/word processing. Prepare to add […]

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4 Mac Security Apps Compared

Posted under lojack, theft, ialertu, mactrak, tracking, Tips, software, security, Commentary, Apple on November 21st, 2008 by admin0 comments

The security of your Mac can fall into a few different categories. One such category would be that of preventing data loss (i.e. making regular backups). Apple has helped to make this easy in recent years with the inclusion of Time Machine in OS X. Another category is trying to prevent, or minimize the problem […]

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Protect Your Mac

Posted under lojack, theft, undercover, hardware recovery, Hardware, software, Commentary, Apple on April 25th, 2008 by admin0 comments

As someone who both works in a high-theft environment (university campus, anyone?) and who owns a piece of portable Apply goodness that contains my entire life, I’m rather concerned about security and theft prevention. I had considered a laptop lock, but considerations of how much I really do move my laptop about and […]