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- News to know: Apple's $800 laptop; MS and Mac Patch Days; Vista Home for business
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical Ed Bott: Look who's buying...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- The five products Apple must make
- What ought to be Apple's next leap of faith? Here are a few ideas for where Apple should go next. What are your ideas? Apple made its latest big move into new territories last year with the launch of the now ubiquitous iPhone, expanding beyond the desktop and...
- News items 2008-10-09
- Apple makes it official. Notebook announcement next week.
- The blogosphere was abuzz this morning with news of a sub-$1,000 Mac notebook - based on a price list that was given to retail stores and subsequently leaked to bloggers. But where's the confirmation from Apple? The company wouldn't announce some sort of milestone - and a sub-$1,000 notebook is...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Sothink SWF Decompiler (dmg)
- Sothink SWF Decompiler for Mac supports Flash CS3 (9.0) and ActionScript 3.0 completely. It can convert SWF to FLA, and extract elements from SWF into variable formats. It is compatible with Flash versions. Support both ActionScript 2 and 3. Enable to encode special characters in Flash to make it display...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Video Converter for Mac (pkg)
- Eztoo Video Converter for Mac is a converter for mac users which allows you to convert video file between all popular video formats such as convert AVI to MP4, WMV to AVI, WMV to MP4, convert AVI, WMV, MPEG, MOV, 3GP, and files to iPod formats. This version is the...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- SaleBid (jar)
- SaleBid is a computer program/software to analyze the results of the sale bid done by using closed envelopes. The program facilitates the evaluation of the results of the sale bids to find the bidders who gave maximum proposals and to determine which goods got which proposals. Easy to use environment...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Mass Mailer for Mac (Leopard) (zip)
- High-performance bulk email program specially designed for Apple Macintosh computer used to send personalized e-mail messages to a large customer base from a single Mac. It uses Apple Mail as a delivering agent to increase delivery rate. The Import and Export features allow you to share your customer database with...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Mass Mailer for Mac (Panther) (zip)
- High-performance bulk email program specially designed for Apple Macintosh computer used to send personalized e-mail messages to a large customer base from a single Mac. It uses Apple Mail as a delivering agent to increase delivery rate. The Import and Export features allow you to share your customer database with...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Mass Mailer for Mac (Tiger) (zip)
- High-performance bulk email program specially designed for Apple Macintosh computer used to send personalized e-mail messages to a large customer base from a single Mac. It uses Apple Mail as a delivering agent to increase delivery rate. The Import and Export features allow you to share your customer database with...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Easy Net Switch (txt)
- Easy Net Switch is a powerful and easy to use program, which stores network and Internet configuration settings into network profiles. By switching between location profiles, you can quickly and easily connect to a network without having to manually reconfigure settings each time. A location profile may include IP address,...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Apple pulls Shaker from App Store
- Apple late last night pulled Shaker (iTunes link, now throws an error) from the App Store. The game, a free Tetris clone with a twist, was released by Phunkware on 9 September 2008. Tetris LLC contacted Apple claiming the game was too close to Tetris for comfort. Having...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Forget about the name - The real question is how many flavors will Windows 7 come in?
- Forget about the name - The real question is how many flavors will Windows 7 come in?They'll all be bitter.Don't get me wrong. I'm what passes for a happy Microsoft user, but all the "flavors" have and shall continue to leave a bitter taste and confused consumers. Another plus for...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- C'mon, Vista really isn't that bad
- C'mon, Vista really isn't that badRE: C'mon, Vista really isn't that badI agree, it eases the transition from the digital to the physical world for computer users and seems especially geared towards newer computer users and explaining steps and giving more information about the system itself and any software installed....
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- C'mon, Vista really isn't that bad
- Picture the scene. A small country pub in Canterbury, a warm, autumn evening, surrounded by friends drinking and smoking in the beer garden; relaxing after a difficult, hard day at work. The birds are singing, the breeze is light and feathering our very souls. This is heaven....
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- News to know: Clickjacking redux; SAP pricing; BlackBerry Storm; Windows 7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat Dancho Danchev: Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick ...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Forget the damn Linux netbooks. Can Windows replace Windows?
- My esteemed ZDNet colleague Ed Bott, God bless him, wrote a very insightful piece in which he discusses Taiwanese PC mainboard and component manufacturer MSI's challenges of selling Linux-based versions of their netbook, the Wind U90. Apparently, according to MSI, Linux-based versions of their netbook are...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Zune 3.0
- Photo gallery:Zune 3.0 softwareIn order for Microsoft's Zune MP3 player to compete against Apple's iPod, Microsoft not only had to create a great MP3 player; it also had to create a solid software client to compete against iTunes. In doing so,it's created an attractive, full-featured digital-media jukebox that some users...
- Product reviews 2008-10-07
- Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid "brick" of aluminum
- The term "brick" was mentioned in a 9-to-5 Mac rumor piece on 10 September 2008 when their source said that the MacBook update is "all about the Brick." 9-to-5 Mac now claims that the "brick" isn't a specific Apple product but rather a manufacturing process that uses lasers and jets...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- 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...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
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