GPS Inventor Urges USA Supreme Court to Block Abuse of Surveillance Techs.
Coalition Urges Supreme Court to Block Government Abuse of Surveillance Technology Washington, D.C. – The principal inventor of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and other leading technologists have joined the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) in urging the U.S Supreme Court to block the government from using GPS tracking without first getting a warrant, arguing that [...]
MTV Brazil: Internet Privacy (13min TV Show on the subject – Subtitled in English)
Hi, I just watched this on TV, a still light tv-show about internet, but is very concomitant with the blog’s subject of internet privacy. I recommend watching in full screen (The video is in 2 “about 6min” blocks, the second will load automatically in fullscreen ) Wanted to share with you, nice watch, feel free [...]
Official Statement from Parallels about Chameleon: Sources will be provided.
Hello; Earlier this month I posted about Parallels Desktop 7 use of Chameleon, after that, the Blog has been contacted by a Parallels’ representative. I became happy to notice a company showing care like they did; Parallels said that they use Chameleon RC2 which – according to the statement – was released under APSL, and [...]
EFF: Governments’ Internet Surveillance Built in the West
What has long been an EFF issue is once again making headlines. In recent days, the world is seeing damning reports of authoritarian regimes spying on their citizens using American- and European-made surveillance technologies, with new evidence emerging from Bahrain, Libya, Syria, and Thailand. Last week, Bloomberg reported on Bahrain’s use of Nokia-Siemens surveillance software to [...]
Parallels 7 Sells Chameleon To Run Mac OS X!
Today, September 1th, Netkas – The hacker behind the SMC Emulator that allows normal people to run Mac OS X encrypted parts in non-Apple systems – denounced the unaware use of Chameleon (Which is under General Public License) in the new version of Parallels Desktop. According to Netkas, the software is opensource and should not [...]
ATI Patched 10.7.2 Vervet Kexts (11C37 with Mini-DP) – CONNECTOR INFO TABLE 4 DEVs
Hello, For those still having problems with ATI5000Controller to load Vervet DsiplayPort, these are patched kexts for it. With these you should just enable graphics enabler back and vervet should still work. The hack was done based on various sources, mainly insanelymac, and bcc9′s biosdump and ATI Connector Info. As I had to put the [...]
Lion 10.7.2 11C37 Solves 27″ACD on 5xxx GPUs (5770 mdp is back!)
Good technical news: since 10.6.8 and 10.7 betas ATI drivers have been great for 6xxx cards, but made the MDPs of some 5770 (like mine) stop working with mdp displays (like mine, lucky me…). Now the good news: latest Apple Developer Beta Mac OS (11C37) brings new drivers capable of finally detecting and making work [...]
GUIDE: Jailbreak & ACTIVATE iOS 5 beta 1 without UDID.
Hello, I am terrible with “guides” and “how to”s but, while I wait the sync of all my data back from my hackintosh to my iPhone4 (32GB, full… can’t wait for apple “assumes” usb3 into their devices) I will here post how to activate your iphone on iOS 5 without being a developer. Be clear [...]
Lion (Mac OS X 10.7) Will ONLY Install if You Are Online!
Not much to say, just found more restrictions. Orwell couldn’t imagine that. Oh, wait, somehow he did. And of course, our well known mandatory user “agreement” (how can I agree with something I’m compelled to?) :
Lion (Mac Os X 10.7) ONLY available in the Mac’s AppStore! (Confirmed by WWDC2011)
Sad news for hackintoshers: as expected by many, Mac OS X will no longer have a Installation Disk! The information was confirmed minutes ago in WWDC 2011. For now on it is better to refer to the controlled Mac App Store if you are searching for Lion. As always, who wants it, will find a [...]
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