Diet WinXP

Posted on April 18th, 2008 by geofas

The only reason I have WinXP (via Parallels) on my mac is so that I can use MS Internet Explorer to access my work email via web-mail. Unfortunately the webmail we use does not support any other browsers. Anyway, for this single purpose the standard Windows XP build is too fat so I appreciated this [...]

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Filed under: INTERNET, SOFTWARE

Apple Event March 6: iPhone SDK & iPhone Enterprise Program

Posted on March 7th, 2008 by geofas

Thought you might possibly be interested in some news on the just released iPhone SDK and some updates from Apple and iPhone affiliates.
The iPhone SDK is available for free for registered iPhone developers. In addition to the regular Apple developer registration an additional level of registration with additional terms and conditions is required. Said terms [...]

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Filed under: APPLE, GADGETS, SOFTWARE, iPhone

Ubuntu Linux on a MacBook Pro (BootCamp)

Posted on March 4th, 2008 by geofas

Last weekend I finally took some time to load up a great Linux build, namely Ubuntu (desktop edition), onto a partition on my MBP that I created using BootCamp.
Partitioning
Well, let us say I initiated the partitioning using Bootcamp. Since it prepares a FAT32 partition alongside the HFS partition I had to play around a little with [...]

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Filed under: HARDWARE, SOFTWARE

iPhone Native Apps & Customization

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by geofas

Since a few people have asked me about this I rather put a little post up then repeat myself.
For the record I have to state that this is all just for educational purposes. Doing any of the below is a violation of your license agreements with Apple that you agreed to almost by even [...]

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Filed under: GADGETS, SOFTWARE, iPhone