Archives for June 2008
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Study: Firefox Most Secure Browser
One way to evaluate the security of a Web browser is to determine what percentage of its users are using…
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Study Shows 12,000+ Laptops Lost at Airports Each Week
A survey by the Ponemon Institute revealed that about 637,000 notebook computers are lost at airports each year, over 12,000…
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Intel: Developers Should Face up to Hundreds, Thousands of Cores
In his Intel blog on Monday, Anwar Ghuloum told developers he had some difficult news to deliver: developers should start…
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Safari Hits New Market Share High in June
Apple's Safari Web browser has been gaining market share for the past two months, and is continuing to hit new…
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Savant Announces Open Developer Program
Savant Systems announced its new Savant Open Developer Alliance program on Tuesday. The program was introduced at Apple's World Wide…
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Days Away 2 Improves iCal, Leopard Support
Pariahware announced the immediate availability of Days Away 2.0 on Tuesday. The new version pop-up reminder app for upcoming events…
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Apple Releases Time Capsule, 802.11n Base Station Firmware 7.3.2
Apple released Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware 7.3.2 Monday evening. The slim release notes say the update…
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PowerSet Poised to Change Internet Searches
Powerset.com has been quietly building on its natural language and semantic search engine. Launched formally on May 12 and having…
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Feral Interactive Posts Universal Patch for Chessmaster 9000
Feral Interactive announced on Tuesday a patch for Chessmaster 9000 that allows it to run natively on Intel Macs.
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Mac Geek Gab #158: Bad RAM, iSights, Drive Speeds, and Startup Shortcuts
Before heading off on vacation next week, Dave joins John for an all-out Geek fest, discussing what to do about…
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How I solved my junk email overload
Until recently, my problems with junk email far exceeded the norm. On a typical day, I would get several hundred…
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How I solved my junk email overload
Until recently, my problems with junk email far exceeded the norm. On a typical day, I would get several hundred…
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Apple Posts Safari 3.1.2, Fixes WebKit Security Issue in Tiger
Late on Monday, Apple posted Safari 3.1.2 for OS X Tiger 10.4.11 which fixes a security issue related to Webkit…
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Mac OS X 10.5.4 Fixes File Saving Issues, More
Apple released Mac OS X 10.5.4 on Monday afternoon. The Leopard update fixes an issue that corrupted Adobe CS3 documents…
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NYT: Gartner and Even MS Engineers Think Windows Must Change
While Apple and the Linux community make frequent improvements to their OS, Windows has become an obsolete monolith, according to…
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MCE Ships Recordable Blu-ray For Mac: $499
MCE Technologies, LLC announced the immediate availability of its 6X Blu-ray recordable drive for PowerMac and Mac Pro on Monday.…
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Canada’s West Edmonton Apple Store Opens July 5
Apple is planning to open its sixth store in Canada on Saturday, July 5. The West Edmonton retail store in…
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MobileMe Email Addresses go Online [Updated]
Current .Mac subscribers can already take advantage of their MobileMe email addresses even though the new service isn't scheduled to…
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Companies Form Alliance for Macs in the Enterprise
Atempo, Centrify, Group Logic, LANrev and Parallels announced on Monday that they have banded together to help facilitate the acceptance…
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Blizzard announces Diablo III for Mac and PC
Blizzard introduced Diablo III, the next iteration of the popular fantasy game series, during its Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational in…
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Mariner Releases MacGourmet Deluxe 1.0
Mariner Software released MacGourmet Deluxe 1.0 on Wednesday, ultra-modern recipe and wine management software for OS X.
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OWC Announces 320 GB, Bus-Powered, 7,200 RPM Portable Drive
Other World Computing (OWC) announced the market's highest capacity portable, USB2 or FireWire bus-powered, 7,200 RPM drive on Wednesday. The…
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Senate Hears Arguments on Search of Laptops at U.S. Border
The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has the authority to search, copy contents or seize a notebook computer or mobile…
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Quark Tour Launch Bodes Well for QuarkXPress 8
Quark is ready to start showing off the newest version of its professional desktop publishing application, QuarkXPress 8, and kicked…
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YML Tonight: Robert Lachman and Rick LePage
Your Mac Life (YML) with Shawn King, which airs every Wednesday night, will chat with Robert Lachman, a staff photographer…
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The Dust Settles - Firefox 3 and 18 Million Downloads Later
Firefox 3 was released a week ago, on June 17th. Guinness judges are still looking at the numbers to determine…
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Today 1.2 Adds iCal Event Editing
Second Gear announced the immediate availability of Today 1.2 on Wednesday. The update for the iCal event and tasks management…
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Keystrokes 4.1 Goes Universal Binary, Improves Leopard Support
AssistiveWare announced the immediate availability of Keystrokes 4.1 on Wednesday. The update for the on-screen keyboard for Mac users with…
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Adobe Ships Creative Suite 3.3, Acrobat 9
Adobe began shipping Adobe Creative Suite 3.3 and Adobe Acrobat 9 on Wednesday, ahead of the company's planned July release.…
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Microsoft Rolls Out Office 2004, 2008 Updates, Open XML Converter
Microsoft released Office 2004 11.5, Office 2008 12.1.1, and Open XML Converter Tuesday evening. The updates are designed to improve…