Review

Back in 2004, Realmac software released the first version of its popular RapidWeaver Web development software. Since its initial release, it has won many awards form many Mac publications all around the globe, and still continues onward with that trend. Just last Friday, RapidWeaver 4 hit the streets, and is already changing the way consumers [...]

The Mac Night Owl poses the question: is Leopard a failure?
“After long months of anticipation, Leopard went on sale in late October, and I’m sure many of you succumbed to the lust for eye-candy and the promise of over 300 nifty new features and placed your orders early on. I know I did.
Others waited for [...]

I needed to review my backup schedule. I was backing up way to stuff in my opinion. For example: I don’t need to back up my iTunes library, bookmarks, or movies every day. What I need to back up every day is my email!
I don’t know about your situation, but my email is also my [...]

Yes, today is the day that I can finally use my “build to order” MacBook. First impression… Freaking awesome! This machine totally rocks!
I did not really know what my expectations were, but this machine really exceeded them. But if I have to give some criticism about this MacBook, it would be the lack of an [...]

Microsoft has had its Media Center Edition (MCE) version of Windows for a few years now. Just recently, Microsoft has been pushing it on more machines from Dell, Gateway, and HP sporting the video center from Redmond, Washington. All one has to do is walk into a Best Buy and try out one of the [...]

One thing all Mac users have had to come to accept is that we live in a Windows world. Because of it, file sharing was a major sticky point for OS X when it first appeared and it tried to answer this problem with a UNIX technology called SMB. SMB helps emulate Window [...]

Pros
Protects you from spyware and other “phone home” applications.
Cons
How is protection a con?
The Bottom Line
Apple packs OS X with a more than respectable firewall and thus the need for a full-fledged firewall isn’t really there. Little Snitch, however, gives you the protection from yourself and lets you know what on your Mac is talking [...]