Tag: Internet

Worth Reading: Life On Dial-Up In 2014

For those of us who spend countless hours reading and watching video online per day, it can be hard to forget that there are still...
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How To Block Specific Websites And Adult Content In Safari For iOS

The internet is a big place, and it has a lot of straight-up weird shit on it. Giving your kids their own iOS device opens...
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Thousands May Lose Internet Access Monday

In 2011 a group of hackers released a virus under the name ‘DNSChanger’. This virus is pretty simple — it changes your DNS settings, making...
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Retina Displays Will Consume More Bandwidth, Says Dumbass Journalist

From the “uneducated fear mongering” department normally monopolized by Fox News, The Wall Street Journal brings you an epically stupid post stating the MacBook Pro’s...
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Apple sticks Opera browser with a 17+ rating

A couple of days ago, Opera was permitted into the Mac App Store. The browser is the first major browser allowed into the Mac App...
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It’s time I speak up: The CRTC is about to screw-up our internet

If you’ve been reading us for a while, you’re probably well aware that there are two recurring themes here on Macgasm. The first theme is...
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Could internet tethering be coming to the iPad?

I didn’t buy a 3G iPad because I thought it would be a waste of money. The device would be well worth the price, but...
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Clear iSpot: A Review

I was reading my RSS feeds Wednesday morning when I came across a press release. It was from Clear announcing their new product the iSpot....
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Share your Internet Access via Firewire

Are you in need of a real speed bump from wireless? You can use Ethernet cable, but that is only one option. I’m actually a...
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Road Movie: Finally a possible Visualhub replacement

The day Visualhub died, I was deeply saddened. A great indie developer was pulling the plug on an excellent product. I’ve spent a lot of...
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Get your IRC fix on the go with IRChon

I’ve had a pretty dangerous relationship with IRC throughout my computing years. It started in early high school while AOL was the big name on...
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Screen capture an entire website, and save the image.

On numerous occasions I’ve had clients ask me to send them “photos” of their mock up websites. Generally I have taken to sending them some...
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BusySync: Share your iCal’s across the internet

I’ve been looking for a way to share my calendar with family, and colleagues for the last year. It seemed to always come back to...
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