Tags: hack, web application, write

Numbers game: Macs safe but not so secure

The scalp of Mac OS X has been waved trophy-like after being hacked in controlled environments, yet security researchers are hard pressed remembering the last time a Mac was compromised in the wild.

• Hackers release iPhone 2.0 jailbreak

  A little more than a week after the release of Apple's iPhone 3G, an unofficial development team has announced the release of software that "jailbreaks" the new device, allowing unauthorised third-party applications to be loaded.

• Greedy Apple users will trust anyone

  A "jailbreak" Web site created earlier this week is already attracting hordes of iPhone and iPod Touch users who want to free their devices from the digital shackles attached by Jobs and co. But is it safe?

• iPhone prepares for new life as a PC

  Starting from February, you'll finally be able to call the iPhone a mobile computer.

• Government 'Big Mother' monitors kids Web usage

  A new government program protecting kids from Internet nasties is not Big Brother but more like Big Mother, Olympic swimmer Kieren Perkins said.

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• DIY: Start your VoIP DJ career

  Want to create your own streaming radio station? We show you how with this simple hack.

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  iTunes hacks

  We'll show you how to stream your iTunes library wirelessly throughout the house and create playlists without having to manually select each song.

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• Content-Rewrite

  Rewrite any text and generate unique content articles.

• HackMaster

  Download the Hack system extension manager for the Palm organizer.

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  MyNovel

  Plan and write a novel or your life story.

• Freebie Notes

  Create and display reminder notes on your desktop.

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