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Apptrackr – apptrackr.org – Appulo.us alternative

Use apptrackr – Appulo.us alternative by visiting http://apptrackr.org/.
What’s the difference between apptrackr and appulo.us?

apptrackr is faster than Appulous (new, better hardware)
apptrackr’s caching functionality is advanced (uses ideas from Kyek’s RECache algorithm).
apptrackr is much better looking, with own theme
apptrackt support most iTunes stores

As Apptrackr runs on a backup of Appulous and you [...]

Decision Looms on iPhone Hack

The geek masses are anxiously awaiting the unveiling of the next wonder gadget at the CES Show in Vegas later this week. But overlooked and lurking behind this gadget envy is an important regulatory decision -– one expected in weeks on whether to authorize an iPhone jailbreak.
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Download Free Iphone Theme

Download Free Iphone Theme – The popularity of the Iphone means that you can download themes for it from many different sites-and also you can even download Iphone themes for other kinds of cellphones, and even websites if you are a wordpress user.
Your Iphone is one of the most advanced media devices the world has [...]

Appulous – Installous troll bridge questions and answers

Installous Troll Bridge Question
Kyek modified a Greasemonkey plugin to allow you to see if an Appulous IPA link was dead before you clicked it. The original plugin was the ________ Links Checker.
Answer: Cavern
You ssh to your phone and decide to rename “Documents” to “Other crap”. Type the command to do it, without using quotes.
Answer: mv [...]

Apple Didn’t Break ‘Support’ for Hackintoshes

Apple’s latest Snow Leopard update breaks compatibility with netbooks hacked to run the Mac operating system. But it’s unlikely that the move signifies the company’s future plans to clamp down on the “Hackintosh” community, observers say.
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Dutch hacker holds jailbroken iPhones “hostage” for €5

Though jailbreaking an iPhone certainly opens up opportunities to add functionality that Apple doesn’t approve of, it can also make an iPhone less secure. Several Dutch iPhone users found that out the hard way after a hacker attacked a number of vulnerable phones on T-mobile Netherlands and tried to extort €5 from them.
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Blackra1n RC2 Is Released, ‘New’ iPhone 3GS And iPod Touch Now Supported

Release Candidate 2 (RC2) for Blackra1n, iPhone hacker George Hotz’s software for 1-click jailbreaking, has been released for all existing iPhone and iPod Touch devices. It adds support for new iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 8GB and fixes almost every bug present in the previous version. However, it will NOT unlock the device, enabling it to be [...]

Psystar’s Rebel EFI Hackintosh Tool Reviewed, Found Wanting

CWmike writes “While the world focused on Microsoft’s launch of Windows 7, Florida-based Psystar quietly launched Rebel EFI, a software product that should worry Apple a lot more than Microsoft’s latest operating system. Rebel EFI allows users to run Apple’s flagship operating system, Mac OS X Snow Leopard, on non-Apple hardware. Computerworld test drove the [...]

Google confirms Gmail phishing attack

Google confirmed that passwords for its free Gmail online e-mail service had been harvested by hackers, but downplayed the phishing attack as involving a “small” number of accounts.
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Hackers pay 43 cents per hijacked Mac

A network of Russian malware writers and spammers paid hackers 43 cents for each Mac machine they infected with bogus video software, a sign that Macs have become attack targets, a security researcher said yesterday.
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Researcher Cracks Mac in 10 Seconds at PWN2OWN, Wins $5k (0)
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How to Build a Hackintosh with Snow Leopard, Start to Finish

Two years ago, I detailed how to build a Hackintosh for under $800 –then covered how to do the same with less hacking. Now that Snow Leopard is out, we’re revisiting the Hackintosh, building a Hack Pro from scratch for roughly $900.

Researcher Cracks Mac in 10 Seconds at PWN2OWN, Wins $5k

Charlie Miller, a security researcher who hacked a Macintosh in two minutes last year at CanSecWest’s PWN2OWN contest, improved his time today by breaking into another Mac in under 10 seconds.
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Researcher Cracks Mac in 10 Seconds at PWN2OWN, Wins $5k

Charlie Miller, a security researcher who hacked a Macintosh in two minutes last year at CanSecWest’s PWN2OWN contest, improved his time today by breaking into another Mac in under 10 seconds.

Everything You Need To Know And More About iPhone Video

This article will cover absolutely everything there is to know about video on the iPhone…where to get it, formats, converting, video apps, video hacks, video accessories, and more.
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Apple Keyboards Vulnerable To Firmware Hack

Almost everything has a processor and/or memory chips these days, including keyboards. Apple’s keyboards are no exception; they have 8Kb of flash memory, and 256 bytes of RAM. K. Chen has found a way to very easily install keyloggers and other possibly malicious code right inside these Apple keyboards. Proof of concept code is here [...]