Universal iOS 4.2 Available Today with Free Find My iPhone Tracking (iOS) Portable Apple devices of all stripes get a unifying iOS 4.2 update today, bringing multitasking, AirPlay, and other iPad improvements. Newer iOS devices also get the powerful Find My iPhone security service for free-formerly requiring a $99-per-year MobileMe account.
Burg Gives Your Multi-Boot Screen a Big Facelift (Linux/Windows) Based on GRUB but many shades beyond it in the looks department, Burg is a quick install for Linux users that lets anyone theme their multi-OS selection screen, or customize their own theme. It's becoming install-ready on Windows and Mac, too.
Burg-Manager Easily Installs a Slick-Looking Dual-Boot Startup Screen (Linux) We recently spotlighted the Burg startup manager, which offers a nicer-looking menu for your dual-boot system. Burg-manager, a free utility, makes installing, customizing, theming, and otherwise controlling your Burg screen a snap.
GateGuru Is Like Yelp for the Your Airport Terminal (iOS) The only thing worse than your impending TSA groping is the long, boring layover in an unfamiliar terminal. GateGuru is like Yelp for airports, helping you find decent food and things to do when you're stuck in the terminal.
Android Protector Password Protects Individual Apps on Android Devices (Android) If you don't have a problem letting your buddy browse the web on your Android device but you don't want him reading your email or messing with the settings, Android Protector password protects individual applications without locking down the whole phone.
Opera 11 Beta Introduces Tab Stacking for Customized Grouping (Windows/Mac/Linux) Who knows better than you which tabs go together? That's the thinking behind Tab Stacking, a new feature in the latest Opera beta that lets you group together tabs based on site origin, theme, or however you think they fit.
Sidestep Automatically Reroutes Your Mac's Traffic When Unsecured (Mac) Recent developments like Firesheep making unsecured wireless networks even more unsafe. Free app Sidestep makes staying safe easy: it just sits in your menu bar, rerouting all your traffic whenever you're connected to an open wireless network.
HTTPS Everywhere Updates with More Protection Against Firesheep (Firefox) To better protect users from falling victim to Firesheep, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has released an updated version of their previously mentioned Firefox extension HTTPS Everywhere.
