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- Apple tweaks Software Updater following criticism
- Apple tweaks Software Updater following criticismOh give me a breakBecause I point out a simple fact I am a troll? I guess I need to start putting the [sarcasm] sarcasm here [/sarcasm] brackets around what I say??So does that make you the Anti-troll?It seems to me that you've had so...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Digital music, Digital media, Nothing, Apple Only, Apple Inc., Apple Software, Apple iTunes, software, Software Updater, Apple Software Updater
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
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- News to know: Oracle OpenWorld; Google Wave; Intel; Windows 7; WiFi
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Ellison's keynote: Linux, Exadata, the Governator and more Paul Greenberg: Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Social CRM...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Wi-Fi, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Apple up to its old tricks, pushing unwanted software onto PCs
- I've experienced exactly what Ed described.I get it every time iTunes is updated.No. A PC running Windows XP.I need iTunes for my iPhone.Hmmm ...Hmmm, I've had several APPL updates come in on several systems, and I've not seen that ... odd. Tried replicating on another system?I've even checked for .........
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, software, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., iTunes 9, old trick, Apple iPhone, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-09-27
- Firmware update enables faster storage on new MacBook Pros
- Firmware update enables faster storage on new MacBook ProsWill Apple be contacting everyone to inform them of this patch?I'm just wondering how the average Joe is supposed to know about this patch? Heck, even the technically proficient would be hard pressed to tie sluggish system performance to buggy Apple firmware...
- Tags: Patches, Apple Mac OS, storage, Apple Inc., firmware, firmware update, patch, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Mac users suffer Safari 4 woes
- Mac users suffer Safari 4 woesNo Mac issues hereIt works well.Now on Windows, Safari is a PIG - memory, CPU, etc.Works great on my MacNo issues to report here. Nice and fast. The new UI changes here and there take a little getting used to. Overall, I'm very satisfied.RE: Mac...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Web browsers, Safari 4, Apple Safari, Safari 4 woe, Mac-user, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7
- Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7add at least 60% if you are outside the US! ntnt @pico_D: It cost that much to remove the browser? :) nt:)(Meant to be a reply to message, not user)RE: Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7This isn't a deal for the versions of...
- Tags: Operating systems, Corporate IT department, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Mac OS 10.5.7 released, adds iPhone notes syncing
- Mac OS 10.5.7 released, adds iPhone notes syncingWow! NASA uses Mac's too? ntntConnie CulpNowadays, latest gadgets might means expensive and high-price. Just like having surgery after an accident or just for your own satisfaction. . After a traumatic incident, there are times when emergency surgery is necessary. Because this...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, iPhone Notes, Mac OS 10.5.7, Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Connie Culp
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Mac OS 10.5.7 released, adds iPhone notes syncing
- Yesterday Apple released Mac OS 10.5.7, a widely anticipated update to Mac OS X that includes "general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac." ZDNet Ryan Naraine reports that 10.5.7 also incorporates Security Update 2009-002 which fixes 67 security vulnerabilities --...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsers
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsersAll MS had to dowas silently update the update service which would break nothing and the web went bonkers.I haven't had an issue with an MS update in a long time. Nor an Apple update for that matter.But we test every one regardless,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Apple goes on the defensive: brings chips in-house
- Apple goes on the defensive: brings chips in-houseIt worked for Trackpads so why not...Apple used to use synaptics for their touchpads on the iPod/Powerbook. Then they went in house and iPod prices went down (unrelated?) and Macbooks now have pretty cool trackpad features. So if they want to do this...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Network technology, Semiconductors, Desktops, Apple Inc., chip
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- Conficker: a good excuse for an early spring cleaning
- Some of you have probably heard about Conficker.C, the computer virus/worm that is set to activate on April 1st. Conficker.C exploits a particular vulnerability in Windows that was announced in October of 2008 which allows code to be remotely executed. Nobody exactly knows what Conficker.C is supposed to do on...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Conficker.C, Chances, CLAMAV, CCleaner, WinDirStat, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Microsoft's Ballmer outlines his seven big bets for 2009
- Microsoft's Ballmer outlines his seven big bets for 2009What I see is another executive whodoesn't get the fact that sometimes you simply have to accept a situation where there is no growth, but simply maintenance of market share.CEOs and their ilk need to learn that a balance must be struck...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Investment, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- Windows 7 Starter Edition on a netbook
- Windows 7 Starter Edition on a netbook You can run any edition up to ....... and including Ultimate. You don't have to limit what gets loaded only what you run concurrently. I have tested Ultimate on a netbook with 512MB and Office 2007. It wasn't stellar but...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, iPhone is Apple, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Shop around before you buy Apple’s iLife ‘09
- Shop around before you buy Apple’s iLife ‘09don't buy something from apple!!!!is that the new doctrine at zdnet? don't buy something from apple? you coudn't play around with ilife09 but you recommend not to buy it? you didn't even mention the new imovie (this programm alone has no equivalent on...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Investment, Apple iLife, Apple iMovie, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- Apple QuickTime bitten by code execution flaws
- Apple QuickTime bitten by code execution flawsWhat OSs are vulnerable by default?Windows? OS X? Linux? Do any of these have QuickTime installed on them by default?RE: Apple QuickTime bitten by code execution flawsso the macs adds saying that they dont get virus and malware.. and saying they are stable and...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Cyberthreats, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc., code execution flaw, execution flaw
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- Despite what blogs (and Apple) say, Macs will eventually have malware
- Despite what blogs and Apple say, Macs will eventually have malwareWrong assumptions based on the negative Windows experiencesWindows has a lousy record for security, Microsoft should be ashamed and people in general should use something better. Thousands of different types of malware for Windows and virus-cleaning costs which are skyrocketing...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Desktops, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, blog, Apple Macintosh, malware, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Fort Knox, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
- Malware found in Lenovo software package
- Malware found in Lenovo software packageJust one more reason not to buy Lenovo.I have way too many of their computers in my shop, bought by my predecessor, and they are mostly junk. They are a far cry from the quality of IBM.RE: Malware found in Lenovo software packageThis could happen...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Notebooks, Lenovo Group Ltd., malware, software package, software
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- How a Mac Mini can beat a quad-core Vista behemoth (or how Apple can't write good software for Windows)
- How a Mac Mini can beat a quad-core Vista behemoth (or how Apple can't write good software for Windows)Adrian - why would Apple write good Windows software?Apple has historically had an edge with video editing / graphical design applications. Now, since they've moved to an Intel platform, any hardware advantages...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital music, Desktops, Digital media, Operating systems, software, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Vista behemoth, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple QuickTime, quad-core
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Apple rolls back problem driver in new iTunes 8 update
- Apple rolls back problem driver in new iTunes 8 updateThey should have changed the version number.Even if it is the same driver. The use of the older version number might cause problems in future installs when the installer check the version number of the installed driver the problematic one, finds...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., iTunes 8, iTunes 8 update, new iTunes 8, problem driver
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- An inside look at Apple's sneaky iTunes 8 upgrade
- An inside look at Apple's sneaky iTunes 8 upgradeiTunes ain't done 'til Windows won't run nt.But Ed did you Manage to get the Subliminal messages out of your mind.Ed,While, I agree that there is no reason for apple to install a long list of programs in your computer when you...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, sneaky iTunes 8, iTunes 8 upgrade, iTunes 8, Microsoft Windows, REAL PROBLEM
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
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