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Firefox 2.0.0.2 Released

Mozilla.org has released version 2.0.0.2 of its Firefox web browser for the Mac OS X, Windows and Linux operating systems. The new version, a 17.6 megabyte download, provides fixes for a variety of security issues, improves Windows Vista support, repairs permissions for the German locale on the Windows operating systems as well as file tags […]

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PowerBook/iBook Lower RAM Slot Failure Explored

MacFixIt.com has written a roundup piece regarding the lower RAM slot failure present on some PowerBook G4 and iBook laptops. The article suggests a battery of tests and workarounds that can be performed, the first being to re-seat and swapping RAM modules, later switching the RAM modules between slots. Hardware problems are also mentioned, the […]

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BlueTraks BT-211 Offers Slew of Devices in Single Car System

In the midst of juggling every accessory possible for your car to handle your ever-increasing collection of electronic devices, a firm called BlueTraks may have a catch-all solution en route. The recently released BT-211 features both a hands-free BlueTooth panel, an iPod control system, 4.2″ touch screen display and is hard-wired to the vehicle’s bus […]

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PGP Desktop Home 9.6 Beta Released

PGP Corporation has released version 9.6 of its PGP Desktop Home encryption suite. The software, which retails for US$99, helps provide greater systemwide privacy via encryption, decryption, digital signatures, verification and recipient key lookups. These technologies plug into your Mac’s e-mail and instant messaging programs as well as selected files, which can be secured and […]

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Bandwagon Offers Online iTunes Library Backups

On Thursday, Xackup announced the launch of Bandwagon, an online iTunes library backup server and backup client for US$69 a year. Within this price frame, users can use a queue manager program to select which items are backed up to the server while a clever implementation of Spotlight searches through what’s been uploaded and sends […]