How To Check If Your Mac Is Infected With Flashback Trojan

Over 600,000 Macs are now infected with this new virus codenamed BackDoor.Flashback.39 trojan. Chances of your mac being infected is slim to none, but it never hurts to check and see if your mac is ok.

To make this process easy you can use this new app called FlashbackChecker.

All you need to do is download FlashbackChecker from here

Then unzip it, run it and click the big button that says ‘Check for Flashback Infection’.

If tool displays the ‘No Signs of infection were found’ prompt you’re mac is safe. If you’re mac is infected, you’ll see a message that says ‘Potential issues found’.

Note: It is very important to make sure you update to the latest version of Java for OSX.

How To Fix Apps Stuck On “Waiting” On Your iDevice

Whenever, Apple servers are overloaded, you may face this problem that apps may stuck on waiting on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.

Here are some steps you can take to rid yourself of this problem:

1.Pause the App:

Simply tap on the Apps to pause them, and then again tap to ‘resume’ them. This method is most commonly used and we have also found it most effective method.

2. Turn of Wi-Fi Sync:

Turning off Wi-Fi sync is also another way to resume the applications. This method will only work for some devices.

3. Restarting your iDevice:

The last resort to solve this problem is to restart your iDevice; it will remove all weird labels under applications.
Which method did you use? Let us know in the comments section below.

Apples New iPad vs. Assault Rifle

There’s always someone out there dieing to know how magical Apple products really are. After looking at the video all we could do was shake our heads.

Check out the video below:

 

iPad 2 vs. The New iPad Boot Up Speed Test

Have been sitting around wondering if your iPad 2 can compete with Apples new iPad that was just released? Well we have a video for you to check out below thanks to the folks over at (idownloadblog):

 

Apples New iPad Torn Apart By iFixit

The folks over at iFixit are well known for there videos of taking the latest gadgets out apart. Well here’s a video of them taking Apples New iPad below:

$1000 Pair Of Beats By Dre Headphones

So if you thought the price of the original Beats By Dre Studio headphones was not hefty enough for you check out these fully customized ones from a company called Colorware.

Colorware is company known for bringing vibrant paint schemes to all of the latest electronics availiable and as of late have come out with new line of customized Illusion Beats Studios headphones. Each headphone features either a chameleon-like iridescent paint job that ‘changes color’ when viewed at different angles and lighting conditions. There are currently three versions available that are denoted bythere ‘color changing effect’ that includes blue to red, red to gold, and gold to silver.

The Colorware Collection Beats by Dre Headphones is available for $1000 exclusively from Colorware.

Access Your iPhone’s Home Screen App Icons From Anywhere With Springround (Jailbreak Tweak)

Springround is a new jailbreak tweak in Cydia that will allow you to access your iPhone’s Home screen app icons from anywhere. The tweak further enables you to interact with an app in the background while your app icons are on the screen.

Springround will be available in Cydia’s BigBoss repo for $0.99 later this week.

Check the video below of Springround in action made by our friends over at (idownloadblog):

Pod2g working on iOS 5.1 jailbreak

For those who don’t know, Pod2g is one of the master minds behind the iOS 5.0 and 5.01 jailbreak we have now. As we all know now, Apple has released iOS 5.1 which currently breaks the current jailbreak available and if you have updated you are now aware you are out of luck of jailbreaking your iDevice.

Well the other day Pod2g has made it known to the masses that he is in fact working hard to find an exploit in iOS 5.1. So hang tight folks all is not lost if you have updated your iDevice to iOS 5.1.

The New iPad Shipment Times Have Become Delayed Due To Its Overwhelming Demand

The shipping times for those who have pre-ordered Apples New iPad have slipped to 2-3 weeks after its expected March 19th delivery date in the United States and Europe

Apple told USA Today:

“Customer response to the new iPad has been off the charts and the quantity available for pre-order has been purchased,” Apple said in a statement. “Customers can continue to order online and receive an estimated delivery date.”

Ebay Paying Up To $475 For Old iPad 2’s Now

Ebay is currently offering competitive prices through there instant sale system for Apples iPad 2, giving those of you looking to upgrade to Apples New iPad the chance to get your money up from your old iPad 2 so that you can work towards getting the new model just released.

Heres and estimated run down below of how much you could receive from eBay for your old iPad 2:

16GB Wifi iPad 2 – $290,

32GB Wifi iPad 2 – $340.

64GB Wifi iPad 2 – $420.

(3G) 16GB iPad 2 – $355

(3G) 32GB iPad 2 – $380

(3G) 64GB iPad 2 – $475