Category Archives: Software

RedSn0w Jailbreak Tool Updated to Support iOS 5.1

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Joe Gillis

You have to hand it to the Hacker community. They are indeed persistant. Not even 24 hours after Apple updates iOS to version 5.1, there’s already a tethered tool available to jailbreak it. Now, we don’t necessarily condone that kind … Continue reading →

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Apple Releases Updates for Mac Versions of iPhoto, iTunes, Garage Band and More

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Joe Gillis

In addition to all the great new software for iPhones and iPads such as an update to iOS 5.1 and a brand new version of iPhoto for iPads, Apple has also issued updates to the Mac versions of iPhoto, iTunes, … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Rayman Origins’ for PlayStation Vita

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

\Rayman Origins was released last week as one of the launch titles for the Playstation Vita, and while it’s no stranger to the gaming world after its release on Playstation 3 last year, it’s still one of my favorite titles … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 ‘Consumer Preview’ Now Available for Download

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Joe Gillis

As we first told you a few weeks ago, Microsoft has today released the first “Consumer Preview” of the latest version of its Windows software. The new software has been dubbed Windows 8 and is, according to Micsosoft, is “Windows … Continue reading →

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Apple Releases Details on Mac OS X 10.8 ‘Mountain Lion’

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

With all the speculation and hype surrounding Apple’s iPhone, iPad and iOS, it’s nice to actually get some concrete details about the company’s next version of the OS that powers its Mac hardware. That’s right, the cat-themed software is back … Continue reading →

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Official ‘Final Draft Reader’ App Coming to iPad Later This Month

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

Even with a perfectly fine piece of software for reading Final Draft scripts on the iPad already available in the form of FDX Reader, some users were still waiting for an “official” solution from Final Draft themselves. Well, they need … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Sandwich Coming to Some HTC Devices In March

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Joe Gillis

You have to hand it to Google. Even though it’s a fight between their Android OS and Apple’s iOS for dominance of the smartphone, they do come up with the better names for their software releases. Apple pretty much sticks … Continue reading →

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First ‘Consumer Preview’ of Windows 8 Coming on February 29

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Even though we are mostly Mac and Apple users here at The Flickcast, that doesn’t mean we don’t know or care that another, more popular, company exists that provides software to run computers and the like. That company is, of … Continue reading →

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