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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, February 27, 2014
 

 

OS X
News
  • "Apple ends security updates for Snow Leopard: If you're reading this on a Mac, there's a one-in-five chance you're not getting security patches anymore." CNNMoney 10:05 AM
  • "1 in 5 Macs now wide open to malware attacks" BGR 8:18 AM
  • "Apple slams shut TEN code execution holes in QuickTime on Windows" The Register 8:05 PM
  • "Mac Update Fixes the SSL Vulnerability and More" Apple Gazette 8:18 AM
  • "Bitcoin Stealing Mac Malware Spreads to Pirated Versions of Angry Birds" The Mac Observer 5:07 PM
  • "OS X Trojan Steals Bitcoins Through Cracked Versions of Programs Like Angry Birds" Mac|Life 8:11 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Mac owners report OS X 10.9.2 update breaks AirPlay functionality" AppleInsider 9:17 PM
  • "Fix stalled safe-boot with OS X Mavericks update: The recent OS X 10.9.2 update fixes a persistent Safe Mode bug for some, but there are alternative approaches to this issue for those still affected." CNET Reviews 4:36 PM
  • "OS X 10.9 Mavericks is the hot discussion topic currently, with more experiences and notes today about Apple's 10.9.2 update (plus a few other Mavericks notes): Server copy failures with Windows (SMB) networking; Disk Utility oddities; unwanted changes in Mail, AppleScripts, bookmarks, etc.; printing problems and recovery; update problems; bug with dual optical drives; a TechToolPro problem; plus positive experiences; a permissions repair tool; Chrome vs. Safari speed and more." MacInTouch 4:28 PM
  • "Resolving systemStats CPU Usage Issues Causing Sluggishness in OS X" OS X Daily 1:15 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "OS X Mavericks 10.9.2: Using FaceTime Audio on a Mac" Computerworld 10:13 AM
  • "OS X Mavericks: Blocking iMessage Contacts on the Mac" The Mac Observer 12:39 PM
  • "How to set a song as an iPhone ringtone: Make custom alert ringtones/Here's how to turn any song into a ringtone in iTunes on your Mac, edit it to the right length, then set it as a custom ringtone on your iPhone." Macworld UK 2:21 PM
  • "How to Solve Your iPhoto Auto Launch Issues by Checking Your Preference Files" The Mac Observer 8:17 AM
  • "How To Block People Through iMessage" AppleBitch 1:58 PM
  • "Unclutter And Organize Apps In The Mac's Menubar With The ReArranger" Mac 360 8:02 AM
  • "Cheap: Use A Mac To Erase Backgrounds On A Photo" McSolo 8:02 AM
  • "Snail Mail: Alive And Well On The Mac" Mac 360 8:02 AM
  • "Free: How To Download HD Videos From YouTube To Your Mac" Mac 360 8:05 AM
Press Releases
  • "Look, ma, I'm Googling with no hands in Chrome's latest Beta" VentureBeat 1:15 PM
  • "Phlo for Mac is Now Free - Type Once and Search Everywhere" prMac 8:35 AM
  • "Muse Templates Pack - The New Collection of Adobe Muse Website Templates" prMac 8:35 AM