Fake Update Reviews

Hype Reviews

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   over 2 years ago
   🏁 Competitors: Adobe Animate, Google Web Designer

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|1 time purchase - no subscription

   👎 Cons:    Macos exclusive

Fake Update mentions (36)

• Maybe Maybe Maybe

  You can find all sorts of fake updates here. For mobile devices too. Source: 11 months ago

• how to be a pro worker

  Https://fakeupdate.net/ as suggested by the others. You could press 11 to fullscreen and press enter to BSOD (Blue Screen of Death). Source: about 1 year ago

• Non confrontational way to remind users to lock their workstations!

  Point browser to https://fakeupdate.net and set it to fullscreen. Source: about 1 year ago

• We have an office prankster and I feel like I’m losing my sanity

  Https://fakeupdate.net/ or updatefaker + full screen (turn off extra monitors). I like to use an osx or windows vista one, it usually gets the best response. The ones that drive me nuts are the ‘security experts’. Source: about 1 year ago

• What are some harmless ways to prank people by messing with their computers?

  If you can catch their computer unlocked open a browser and go to fake update.net and you can pick an os to "update", then make the browser full page and walk away. Source: about 1 year ago

Hype mentions (10)

• Thinking of switching from photoshop to affinity

  I switch in 2014 and never went back. The learning curve is something you need to be aware of and also the fact you need to buy other apps as well. For example I have these apps accompanying my Affinity suite: Hype4, Pixelmator and Art Text plus a free app that is a Figma alternative called Penpot. Why? Because these third apps would do what Affinity can’t. With all those apps, you won’t need Adobe to survive in... Source: about 1 year ago

• I still use Flash in 2022

  Man I miss Flash too! Tumult Hype is the closest thing to it, but the editor's Mac only. https://tumult.com/hype/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Are there things that Flash did that we still can’t do with today’s web?

  I keep hoping that we’ll be able to package Flash-grade animations as WASM and send them out as a single file (or as two files, one for a Haxe-like runtime and another for the game or animation). But since there is no real standard authoring tool (and nobody mentions those, or the ease of use the Flash “IDE” had) I don’t have much hope. The closest I’ve seen (and actually use) is Hype (https://tumult.com/hype/),... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Are there things that Flash did that we still can’t do with today’s web?

  On Mac there is Hype. The earlier versions were pretty good, but I haven't used the latest. https://tumult.com/hype/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Spiritual Successor of Flash Websites?

  BTW, you might also want to check out Tumult Hype, I used it for some projects that were similar. https://tumult.com/hype/. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago