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Peggle Nights out for Mac, leisure time at risk

by Mike Schramm (Mar 3rd, 2009)

Peggle Nights is now out for Mac. The game costs $19.95 (there's a 60-min free trial available if you just want to check it out), and is as addictive as crack cocaine covered in sugar, drizzled with chocolate, and floating in original formula Coca-Cola. It should probably be illegal for PopCap to ...

Intego: Adobe CS4 crack app has variant of iServices trojan

by Robert Palmer (Jan 26th, 2009)

The folks over at Intego let the world know about a new trojan making the rounds along with copies of an application designed to crack Adobe Creative Suite 4. They consider the risk "serious." If you don't download software using peer-to-peer tools like BitTorrent, then you're perfectly safe. You ...

Mac OS X password recoverable from RAM?

by Cory Bohon (Mar 3rd, 2008)

In a recent post over at Ars Technica, they say that Mac OS X users could have their login passwords recovered through physically accessing the RAM. This comes after FileVault was proven to be cracked. The article notes that Mac OS X and certain applications store the user's password in memory, ...

TUAW reader creates TiVo-to-Go to Mac Tutorial

by Erica Sadun (Dec 5th, 2006)

Over at Zatz Not Funny, faithful TUAW reader Dave has written up a quick-and-dirty TiVo-to-Go to Mac tutorial. For those who have been following closely, TiVoToGo DRM has been cracked, allowing transfer and decryption of .tivo format files to your Mac or Linux desktop. The hack depends on ...

myTunes brings a GUI to stripping iTMS DRM

by David Chartier (Sep 1st, 2006)

These crazy hackers are moving fast these days, but Engadget has stayed in stride by providing a walk-through of myTunes, a GUI front-end to QTFairUse (sadly, Windows only - for now), that python code they mentioned earlier this week (not to be confused with any other products by the name of ...

Windows app cracks iTMS v6 DRM

by David Chartier (Sep 1st, 2006)

JHymn users might remember that iTunes 6 broke the DRM-stripping tool, and it seems that Apple's done a good job of keeping FairPlay locked down - until someone cooked up QTFairUse6 for Windows. Yes, it's a Windows app, but it can apparently strip purchases from iTMS version 6.0.4 and above of their ...

Apple to iPod nano service providers: Fix cracked screens

by Fabienne Serriere (Feb 6th, 2006)

Apple has stepped up to the plate regarding cracked screens on iPod nano's. Here at TUAW Jan reported on the screen cracking issues back in September of last year. If you have a 5G iPod and not a nano, hardware failure such as cracked screens should be covered if you are under warranty. Now it seems ...

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