Do you know any Terminal tricks or third-party apps that can bring these three things back to Lion? First, the winding gear in the lower-right corner of a Finder window that lets me know the information is being accessed, just not visible yet. Second, the line of info at the bottom of the Finder window [...]

You know the symptoms: applications don’t open as fast as they used to, and you always seem to be running out of space on your hard drive. It’s painful to admit, but your MacBook Pro that was so shiny a year ago may finally be showing its age. But you don’t have to put your [...]

Eager iPhone 4S shoppers need to log onto Apple.com the night before buying the phone at their local Apple store so they can “reserve” their purchase for the next day. The unusual approach to iPhone 4S sales is to prevent lines and disappointed shoppers at Apple Stores as the newest iPhone 4S continues to break [...]

Lookout, already a well known name among Android enthusiasts, is looking to give iPhone users a hand when it comes to protecting their mobile data. Lookout allows you to easily backup and restore your contacts list.Today, the company launched its mobile security app in Apple’s App Store. Lookout Mobile Security on iOS trades the virus [...]

The iPhone Dev-Team has done it again: iOS 5 has been out for only a week or so, but the group has already come up with a tethered jailbreak for devices running Apple’s latest software. Here’s how to jailbreak your iOS 5 device using the iPhone Dev-Team’s Redsn0w tool. Jailbreaking an iPhone allows users to [...]

Another Apple employee has lost another iPhone prototype in a bar, in an event similar to last year’s iPhone 4 debacle. But this time, the incident has put Apple and the San Francisco Police Department under scrutiny for searching a man’s home. Here’s a recap of what happened: In late July, an Apple employee lost [...]

An explosion in mobile malware in the first half of 2011 has exponentially increased the chance of an Android device getting infected, according to one study. Unfortunately for Android users, another study shows that they are the least aware of security concerns and least prepared to protect their smartphone or tablet from malware. Similar Articles: [...]

Apple is expected to unveil the next iteration of the iPhone before the end of October. The new device, dubbed the iPhone 5, will reportedly have a beefed up camera and possibly an edge-to-edge display. If you’re one of the expected millions of people planning on lining up for a new iPhone this fall, have [...]

These days, you will find thousands of iPhone applications that are available for sale on the internet and iTunes stores. Since 2009, there has been whooping increase in the iPhone app development and the total number of available applications have now crossed 360,000 and there are no signs of this trend slowing down anytime sooner. [...]

I’ve never enabled FileVault because I’ve heard that it made backing up with Time Machine difficult. Is there a way to make FileVault and Time Machine play nice with each other? It’s true that FileVault and Time Machine have historically not played well together, but with OS X Lion, Apple has thankfully fixed these issues. [...]