Apple Leaks Release Date of Snow Leopard - Q1 2009
Jordan Hubbard, Director of Apple’s Unix Technology Group, made a mistake by listing the coming release date for Snow Leopard OS X. Hubbard accidentally put it on a slide that was used at a presentation at the LISA (Large Installation System Administration) conference.
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Livescribe Pulse Smartpen Finally Can be Used on Apple Mac OS X
Livescribe has finally enabled their Pulse smartpen for use with Apple’s Mac OS X. PC users have been able to use the pen that transcribes real world handwriting into a digital template. On November 24th, Mac users will be able to as well.
The company has even thrown in some new features for both Apple and [...]
Legacy Entertainment Releases USB-enabled Joystick that Looks like Atari Controller
Legacy Entertainment has released a joystick that doubles as an homage to the legendary Atari 2600 controller. The joystick just looks like an Atari controller, however. It’s fully Windows, OS X and Linux compatible and connects via USB.
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Apple’s Safari Fixes
Those reports of Safari bugs were accurate. (I think its a plot!) Apple issued a new version of the public beta of Safari for Windows today — highest on the list of fixes were patches for three separate security vulnerabilities that were uncovered just hours after its first launch.
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Leopard Server Set For October Shipment
The Leopard server, also known as Mac OS 10.5, will soon be ready for release by the end of this year. Among the 250 new features are an iChat server for instant messaging with users on outside systems, as well as an iCal server share calendar information, and wiki server for simplifying publication and maintenance [...]
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Beware the BadBunny!
According to Symantec, a new and malicious worm is spreading (dare I say it?) like wildfire within OpenOffice documents. "The worm can infect Windows, Linux and Mac OS X systems," according to a Symantec Security Response advisory. "Be cautious when handling OpenOffice files from unknown sources."
The worm was first spotted late last month, but at [...]
More Browser Choices
As if the Netscape vs IE vs Firefox weren’t enough to confuse a person, another browser is being thrown into the mix.
Apple is shipping the third version of the Safari WebKit-based browser overseas to compete with the big boys (IE, Firefox, and Opera) and … on Windows no less!
The Mac-only browser has a 5% market [...]
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