Category: 901: Shellshock vulnerability, MAC TREAT # 185, Extensions in iOS 8, Save on Consulting

Mike D. here (“this Mike D.”:http://blog.smalldog.com/authors/michaelduplessis NOT this Mike D. OR this Mike D.) writing the conclusion to this week’s Kibbles. I travel all over Vermont to give lessons and provide tech support to our customers so I spend a LOT of time in my car. Sometimes, especially in the dead of winter, this is…

The Jacket Case for iPhone 5 by Hammerhead offers exceptional corner protection with a double injection molded design featuring strong polycarbonate and flexible TPU. Anti-slip sides keep the phone securely in your hand when in use. And, of course, all the ports and buttons are easily accessible through this protective case. *Buy today and save…

It’s finally here! iOS 8 has landed and with it comes the much anticipated support of extensions. Android users are all too familiar with widgets, and extensions in iOS provide the same functionality albeit in a different manner. Extensions are elements that you can use to customize your experience using iOS and your device. For…

By default, OS 10.7 (Lion) through 10.9 (Mavericks) detects and uses your device to decide whether or not to show scroll bars in on-screen windows. I prefer to have them always appear, so if you’d also like to constantly see them in any window that’s scrollable, here’s how you do it: * Go to *System…

OS X is a descendant of a long lineage of UNIX operating systems, from which it inherits its incredible stability and enhanced security. However, the past two weeks have uncovered numerous bugs in a core piece of software relied on by many UNIX operating systems, OS X included: bash (Bourne-again shell). It turns out that…

_Hello friends,_ This is Hapy, filling in for Don this week who is out in Cupertino meeting with some of the Apple bigwigs to plan for the next quarter. It is definitely peak foliage here in Vermont, which means lots of tourists, lots of road construction, and the sounds, smells, and sights of autumn! There…