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Latest Mac Security Threat Turns Out to Be a Joke - Yet again... Mac security threats have come to follow a very precise and highly dysfunctional pattern. Security researchers and firms keep warning that the platform is not secure and that users need to start taking security...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Wednesday said the company is bringing the Google-owned YouTube video service to Apple TV. A free software update will be available in mid-June, which will enable the service. YouTube will be offered as an item in the Apple TV main menu. Using the Apple Remote users can...

Arguably two of America's best run companies are Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM). Both have achieved high levels of success and shareholders have been rewarded along the way. However, both are treading in different waters and Apple is emerging as the...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is trying to convince Gore to run for US president Google's Senior Advisor and former US Vice President Al Gore would win the presidency if he ran for election, says Apple CEO Steve Jobs. "If he ran, there's no question in my mind that he would be elected," Jobs told Time...

A research group notes waiting lists, predicts shortages for iPhone on US debut By Jonny Evans Demand for the iPhone seems set to outstrip supply, claims a recent US Channel Checkers survey. As reported by Macsimum News, the researchers predict "sell-outs and complaints about lack of...

ACDSee 1.6 for Mac "ACDSee is a high speed, full-featured image viewer that displays digital images in high resolution." Ha! Ha! Ha! There are a few people on this forum (actually, just one person) who think that Apple's iPhoto software is bad, and ACDSee is way, way better. I didn't comment...

National Design Award Winners Announced The Cooper-Hewitt announced the winners for its eighth annual National Design Awards. After the jump a list (complete with beautiful examples of work) of who will be honored at the October 18th gala, along with an exhibit at the museum October 14 thru...

Apple Inc. has successfully patented an anti-theft safeguard for notebooks, phones, and other portable electronics that offers protection simply by sensing the outside world. Originally filed in March 2004 with company storage chief Paul Wehrenberg as the inventor, the U.S. patent awarded to to...

AT&T boss gets excited about the iPhone The iPhone will be the largest launch in the history of consumer electronics, according to AT&T's CEO Stan Sigman. Sigman was speaking at the commencement ceremony at his former college, West Texas A&M University. He discussed the 37 years since he...

Open source advocates slam Microsoft's defensive shotgun salvo over patents By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld (US online) OpenOffice.org Monday called Microsoft Corp.'s assertion that its open-source application suite violates 45 of its patents "a desperate act." "It's just hard to put...

Jobs: 'I make fifty cents just for showing up' At Apple’s annual shareholders meeting in Cupertino on Thursday, Steve Jobs and other company executives heard criticism about the company’s stock-options scandal and the recently announced delay of of the forthcoming Leopard version of Mac...

By Peter Cohen Apple has posted three new Get a Mac television advertisements to its Web site. The by-now familiar ads all feature actors John Hodgman and Justin Long as the PC and Mac, respectively. “Choose a Vista” describes some of the confusion that Windows users face by determining which...

The 50 Most Innovative Companies BusinessWeek teamed with the Boston Consulting Group to find out which companies are the most innovative in the eyes of senior executives. For the third year in a row, the design-driven masters in Cupertino, Calif., lead the pack of creative firms on our list...

MS CEO Steve Ballmer had commented on the iPhone (Read it here). According to him, around 39 million iPhones will be sold, as opposed to Apple's guess of just 10 million. But here's a survey that shows.... Apple may surpass Windows Mobile marketshare by end of 2008 Apple may grab as much as 6...

By Peter Cohen Apple on Tuesday offered QuickTime 7.1.6, an update to its core multimedia software for Mac OS X and Windows. Among the issues adjusted in this release is a fix for an exploit in QuickTime for Java that first came to light at a security conference two weeks ago. QuickTime...

Apple to issue software updates implementing new features in iPhone and Apple TV By Jonny Evans Apple will add new features and capabilities to its iPhone and Apple TV products through a series of future software updates, the company confirmed. Speaking to the analysts, chief financial...

A few days ago, there was some news titled "Myth crushed as hacker shows Mac break-in". That title was incorrect -- it should have been "Hackers fail to break into mac, so organizers changed the rule". That wasn't actually a hack for Mac OS X, as it only compromised a user account. The Mac...

Adobe boss: 'Microsoft a $50b monopolist' By Martyn Williams, IDG News Service The head of Adobe Systems has questioned Microsoft’s commitment to keeping its new Silverlight platform compatible with other operating systems besides Windows. Silverlight, which is seen as Microsoft’s...

10 Tips on Fighting Forum Spam If you're starting your own forum, then the major problem you'll face is spamming. Here are some generic tips on stopping forum spam: 1. Use human validation Default capchas are long, so look out for mods that will set up random or customised questions. 2...