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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, August 6, 2012
 

 

OS X
News
  • "Apple responds to journalist's iCloud hack: After a reporter said account breaches occurred when an AppleCare technician fell prey to social engineering, the tech giant says, 'our own internal policies were not followed completely.'" CNET News 9:28 PM
  • "Apple Knows About a Massive Hack Exploit—And Has Done Nothing"  Gizmodo 7:33 PM
  • "Apple Account Break-In Highlights Security Weakness" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:46 PM
  • "How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking"  Wired 7:25 PM
  • "Apple investigating Mountain Lion battery drain concerns: Thousands of MacBook owners have been reporting lower battery life since upgrading to Mountain Lion" Macworld UK 8:50 AM
  • "Apple Account Break-In Highlights Security Weakness" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:18 PM
  • "Mac laptop owners report shortened battery life after Mountain Lion upgrade: Apple investigating, say users on company's support forum" CareerJournal 11:06 AM
  • "Hacker takes over tech writer's online existence: Attacker called, convinced Apple tech support to turn over control of writer's Apple account" SecurityNewsDaily 11:36 AM
  • "Mountain Lion mauling battery life, MacBook users complain" Crave @ CNET 12:12 PM
  • "US journalist suffers hack attack via Apple iCloud" BBC 10:48 AM
  • "A Huge Error From Apple Led To A Wired Reporter Getting Hacked Hard" Business Insider 8:41 AM
  • "What You Can Do to Better Protect Your Apple Account" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:25 PM
  • "1Password Proves It Can Stand Up To Password Crackers" Cult of Mac 10:35 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Mountain Lion review: Newest OS X software is most successful operating system in Apple history" Associated Press 9:37 AM
  • "Restore Web Sharing in Mountain Lion" Low End Mac 4:05 PM
  • "Apple enhances Wi-Fi Diagnostics in Mountain Lion" MacFixIt 2:18 PM
  • "Battery Status displays the battery levels of your Mac's connected hardware" Macworld 6:37 PM
  • "How to use Mail's VIP list in OS X Mountain Lion: To help you quickly access messages from important contacts, Mail now offers a VIP list option." CNET Reviews 2:20 PM
  • "MacMost Now 744: Dictation With Mountain Lion" MacMost 8:44 AM
  • "Cut Through the Noise with Notification Center in Mountain Lion" Mactuts+ 8:41 AM
  • "How to Batch Convert and Resize Images With Automator" The Mac Observer 3:52 PM
  • "How to save search URLs in Safari 6" Macworld 9:26 AM
  • "Q&A: Moving From PC to Mac" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:44 AM
  • "Mountain Lion 101: Notification Center in a hot corner" TUAW 4:26 PM
  • "Disable Notification Center & Remove the Menu Bar Icon in OS X Mountain Lion" OS X Daily 2:20 PM
  • "Open Notification Center with a Keyboard Shortcut in OS X Mountain Lion" OS X Daily 7:39 AM
  • "Quick searches in LaunchPad using abbreviations" Mac OS X Hints 10:17 AM
  • "The Craziest Way Ever To Optimize, Monitor, And Clean Your Mac Is Also Free" Mac 360 7:24 AM
  • "6 Great Features In A Top Mac Planning App With A Single Major Flaw" Mac 360 7:24 AM
  • "Remember The Grid Style Spaces In Mac OS X? Here's How To Get It Back" BohemianBoomer 7:24 AM
  • "5 Reasons You'll Love The Coolest Library Tool Ever For iPhoto On Your Mac" TeraTalks 7:25 AM
  • "Why Pear Note Is The Mac's Best Audio And Video Note Taking App Ever" McSolo 7:24 AM
  • "An Easy And Free Way To Add Sequential Numbers To Hundreds Or Thousands Of File Names" NoodleMac 7:24 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Distrusts the Cloud: Is He Right?" Forbes 11:32 AM
  • "Mountain Lion's Save As still a disaster" ZDNet 7:51 AM
  • "The Dangers of Using the Same Password for Everything" MacNews Blog 7:25 AM
Press Releases
  • "Khronos Releases OpenGL ES 3.0 Specification to Bring Mobile 3D Graphics to the Next Level" Business Wire 3:38 PM
  • "SafariStand gains Safari 6, Mountain Lion support" FairerPlatform 11:31 AM
  • "Flip4Mac 3 beta is signed, Mountain Lion ready" FairerPlatform 9:41 AM
  • "Wiley Announces Seven New Books on OS X Mountain Lion" PRNewswire 9:14 AM
  • "Adobe Creative Suite compatibility with OS X Mountain Lion" ZDNet 8:03 AM
  • "Mac Tweaking Tool CandyBar Is Now Free, Updated for Mountain Lion" Lifehacker 7:58 AM