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  1. OSX.RSPlug.A Trojan Info and Removal

    Blair Briggs · Apple, Security · 12 comments

    To many Windows users, it sounds all too familiar. Attempting to watch a video online, a prompt directs them to download a codec to enable viewing. However, the download is malware, and it infects their computer. Now this popular, and successful social engineering technique is…

  2. Vista more secure than OSX?

    Blair Briggs · Apple, Microsoft, Security

    Dino Dai Zovi, the New York-based security researcher who took home $10,000 in a highly-publicized MacBook Pro hijack on April 20, has stated in an interview that he thinks Vista is more secure than OSX. From your research on both platforms, is there a winner between Mac OS X…

  3. Apple’s Windows applications aren’t ready for Vista

    Blair Briggs · Apple, Applications, Microsoft

    News that iTunes for Windows isn’t yet ready for Microsoft’s new operating system emerged earlier this week, with Apple warning PC folk to hold off on a Vista upgrade pending the release of updates. Today’s tech support document names a range of additional…

  4. Apple to charge Mac OS X Tiger users for final Boot Camp release?

    Blair Briggs · Apple

    According to a report MacScoop has obtained, Apple will charge current users of Mac OS X Tiger for the final version of Boot Camp that will be released at the same time as Mac OS X Leopard, this Spring. Though the source wasn’t sure about the final pricing, the report…

  5. Online Shoppers Overwhelm iTunes Store

    Blair Briggs · Apple, Internet

    Swarms of online shoppers armed with new iPods and iTunes gift cards apparently overwhelmed Apple’s iTunes music store over the holiday, prompting error messages and slowdowns of 20 minutes or more for downloads of a single song. Frazzled users began posting urgent help…