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Adding a dsdt.aml to older installs

April 18th, 2009

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Note: This method works for all versions of Leopard and all distro’s used to install OS X (iPC, XxX, iDeneb, Kalyway, etc.) Lately, many people have been asking about sleep tricks and dsdt.aml’s and instead of Copy & Pasting the same text over and over again, I figured I would put all the information in […]

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Dim Display like Real Mac when Idle… Kinda

April 10th, 2009

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Have your Hack display dim during periods of inactivity, just like the ‘Automatically reduce the display brightness before display sleep’ feature that doesn’t work on all of our Hackbooks.

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Jailbreak Your iPod Touch 2G With Redsn0w Beta

April 9th, 2009

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Update: All of this is irrelevant, as the Dev Team have released the final, GUI version of Redsn0w. Get it here. I’ve been wanting to jailbreak my 2nd-gen iPod Touch for quite awhile now, patiently watching the activity of the Dev Team, who creates most of the jailbreaking software. Recently, they’ve released a beta version […]

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Update all your applications with AppFresh

April 7th, 2009

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A common problem amongst both Windows and OS X users is that programs/applications are eventually updated but the user is left with the outdated software. Software updates bring about new features and security updates so missing out on them can be unpleasant. Windows users are left with many security holes regardless of whether their system […]

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A Rough Google Chrome Build for OS X

April 7th, 2009

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If you’re eager to try out Google’s new browser, and use OS X, there’s now an unofficial build of it over at TechSutra. This build slightly edges out the Safari 4 beta and the Windows version of Chrome 2.0 on the SunSpider Javascript Benchmark. It works like other Mac applications, using the menu bar instead […]

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