Apple Fixes Serious QuickTime Bug (PC World)
PC World - One week after updating its Mac OS X operating system, Apple Inc. has patched a serious flaw it its QuickTime media player. (more…)
Quanta Mum on Possible Son of iPhone (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Shares of the Taiwanese manufacturing company Quanta Computer rose quickly today on reports that it had landed a contract to produce five million second-generation iPhones, with production to start in September of this year. The news broke early in the morning in Taiwan's Chinese-language newspapers, the Commercial Times and the Economic Daily News. (more…)
Apple Patches 17 Mac OS X Vulnerabilities (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - On Thursday, Apple released its fifth major security update for Mac OS X. The release fixes 17 vulnerabilities, about one-third of which leave the door open for hackers to commandeer a Mac remotely. (more…)
Microsoft sues alleged stock scammers (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Hoping to tackle the growing problem of pump-and-dump stock scams Microsoft has quietly filed lawsuits against at least three alleged perpetrators who it says used its MSN Hotmail networks to promote stocks. (more…)