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iNet Pro is a handy network utility for your iPhone

by TJ Luoma (May 14th, 2010)

iNet is incredibly handy. I needed a list of the MAC addresses of all of the devices on my network. It's a fairly tedious process that requires a lot of copy and pasting and a lot of poking around in network settings. Then, I remembered I had iNet Pro on my iPhone. I fired it up, ran a scan, and ...

Snow Leopard extends Wake-on-LAN feature... if your config is right

by Michael Rose (Aug 29th, 2009)

It's been a stealth feature of modern Macs for years: the ability of a sleeping machine to respond to a 'magic packet' delivered over Ethernet and wake up on command, either triggered by a specialized app or by Apple Remote Desktop. Handy, especially for administrators who might need to access ...