If you use a Mac, iPhone, or iPad, do you need to do anything special to protect yourself from the Heartbleed security flaw? Good news: The OSX operating system on the Mac, and the iOS operating system on the iPad and iPhone, are not specifically vulnerable to Heartbleed. If you’re running a Mac ...
Best Articles About Heartbleed
Here are the best articles I’ve read about Heartbleed – what it is and why it’s scary. From TidBITS: The Normal Person’s Guide to the Heartbleed Vulnerability From Mashable: The Heartbleed Hit List: The Passwords You Need to Change Right Now From The Unofficial Apple Weblog: Manage Your Passwords ...
3D Printed Jewelry
I’ve designed 2 more items, both jewelry, and had them 3D printed. One is cufflinks with the IvanExpert logo. These were made out of brass, designed on Tinkercad (a simple online 3D design program) and printed by Shapeways. The other is a necklace that says Lucky (for a family member with ...
Top 5 Mac Tips and Tricks from Macworld
Chris Breen, esteemed Senior Editor of Macworld magazine, gave a presentation at Macworld conference on Mac tips and tricks. Here are our top 5 takeaways from his presentation. 1. Switch off those annoying Mac App Store update alerts! If you’re in Mountain Lion or Mavericks: Go to System ...
Top 5 Apple Mail Plugins
We just came back from Macworld, and the seminar by Joe Kissell on Apple Mail for Power Users had some great tips on software you can purchase to enhance the functionality of Mail. Here are our top 5 Apple Mail plugins from his presentation. 1. Mail Act-On This plugin costs $30 and lets you ...
Top 5 Cool Hardware Finds from Macworld
We just came back from the Macworld conference in San Francisco, and roamed the show floor looking for cool hardware and gadgets. Here are the top 5 Apple-related items we found. Double Last year at MacWorld we saw the prototype of this machine. Now it’s actually for sale. For $2500 you can buy a ...