Full FeedOpenOffice 3 brings native version to Mac OS X
OpenOffice has released version 3 of its open-source alternative to the Microsoft Office suite of applications, which now includes a native version for Mac OS X. The new OpenOffice 3 includes the following new features: ODF 1.2 Support Microsoft Office 2007 Import Filters Solver component which allows solving optimization problems… Continue Reading »
Tris is for kids! Er…free Tetris for the iPhone
The list of apps that are only available for jailbroken iPhones has gotten one shorter with the release of Tris at the App Store. OK, so Tris won’t do any of the things Apple won’t allow that some jailbroken apps will, but it’s a blast to play. Plus, you don’t… Continue Reading »
WordPress iPhone app source code now available
I think it’s great that the iPhone WordPress app is open source, but what about the iPhone SDK NDA (nondisclosure agreement, which means you can’t share any information about the SDK with anyone)? It doesn’t seem that the people at WordPress care too much about Apple’s NDA, since they are… Continue Reading »
Apple’s open secret: SproutCore is Cocoa for the Web
WWDC got all the attention for the iPhone 3G and the apps demoed on it, which were amazing. However, we didn’t hear about something else…SproutCore! That new iPhone couldn’t have been the only thing they were working on. Apple attempted to keep this on the down low, and had everyone… Continue Reading »
Will the iPhone Ever Make it to Other Carriers? It better.
In light of a recently revealed 2006 Apple Patent Application, there is new hope for us who want a iPhone- but have a certain lack of nearby ATT coverage in their area. Apple’s application shows technology that would not only allow the user to register with many of the big… Continue Reading »
Nintendo markets Cosmic Family to terrestrial families
You might be wondering, why would some folks not want to install iTunes? Well, putting it simply, some hate it, and besides, iTunes is not available on operating systems like Linux. So what’s a penguin-and-iPod lover got to do? Thankfully, open source apps like Senuti and libraries like gtkpod/libgpod can… Continue Reading »
iPhone security attacked at Black Hat
In a presentation at the Black Hat Security Conference (known for the Maynor Ellch MacBook fiasco), Charles Miller had a good rip into the security of the iPhone. Not literally but figuratively. He originally discovered a vulnerability in the iPhone that was fixed in the latest iPhone 1.0.1 software update.… Continue Reading »
Apple buys CUPS
What is CUPS you ask? Simply put, it’s a printing system already in Mac OS X and Linux. Up until today, CUPS was an open source project under the distribution of Easy Software. Apple’s new ownership of the system will not affect the GNU general public licence. In addition, the… Continue Reading »
OpenOffice Alpha Released for OS X
Ever tried OpenOffice for OS X? Disappointed with what you saw? Luckily for us Mac users, OpenOffice.org has announced improvements in the form of an alpha version called “OpenOffice Aqua”. For the uninitiated, OpenOffice is basically a multi-platform, open-source office suite. Note that this is a developers’ preview, so it… Continue Reading »
Installing Ubuntu on a MacBook
Did you know your MacBook not only runs Mac OS X and Windows, but a lot of lesser-known operating systems? If you’ve ever thought about getting your geek on, Friendly Linux has a tutorial on how to get Ubuntu Linux running on your MacBook. Installation was fairly straightforward, apart from… Continue Reading »
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