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Security from A to Z: OS X

November 28, 2006 Debate rages over whether the Mac operating system is inherently safer than Windows. Part of a series on hot security topics. TAGS: Apple Mac OS X, malicious software, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, security, Apple Mac OS, virus, Unix, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Apple flaws put both Macs and PCs at risk

May 12, 2006 Patches arrive for more than 40 holes affecting QuickTime, used by Apple and Windows systems, and Mac OS X. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, flaw, Apple Computer, advisory, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, risk, vulnerability, patch management, security, media player, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

DMCA axes sites discussing Mac OS for PCs

February 17, 2006 Two water-cooler sites for hackers are down this morning, and one of them has credited the DMCA with the outage. TAGS: DMCA, Intel x86, Apple Mac OS, hacker, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Intel, operating system, forum, PC

Apple: Windows on a Mac is here

April 5, 2006 Company says Boot Camp enables Intel-based Macs to run XP natively. Beta's ready for download. Images: Installing Boot Camp TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Computer, IBM PowerPC, Apple Macintosh, Intel, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

The iPod is growing up

September 4, 2007 If the rumors are true, and Apple releases an iPod with Mac OS, it will have developed an interesting little computer--not just a video player. TAGS: Apple iPod, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, video player, Apple Mac OS, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, touch screen, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, operating system, TV, PC, video

Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips

June 4, 2005 Apple will announce its plans Monday in a move that raises questions about the Mac maker's future computer strategy. TAGS: IBM PowerPC, IBM Corp., Apple Computer, x86 processor, Intel, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Motorola Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, console, Apple Macintosh, operating system, PC

Year in review: Apple buffs up the Mac

December 19, 2006 The iPod shrank and iTunes dabbled in movies, but the story of 2006 was a new motto for the Mac lineup: Intel inside. TAGS: lineup, iTV, Apple Computer, stock option, Apple MacBook, Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, Intel Core Duo, attention, Apple iPod, Intel, Apple iTunes, movies, Apple Mac OS, TV, Apple Mac OS X

QuickTime zero-day bug threatens Macs, PCs

January 2, 2007 Publication of yet-to-be-patched QuickTime vulnerability kicks off month in which researchers will publish an Apple software bug each day. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, advisory, Apple Computer, vulnerability, flaw, bug, attacker, researcher, Apple Macintosh, media player, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Get ready for the summer of Apple

June 8, 2007 With the iPhone on deck, it's finally time to see whether Apple's vaunted designers have come up with another winner. TAGS: Stephen Baker, Macworld, WWDC, Apple iPhone, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, smart phone, mobile phone, conference, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, PC

New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws

September 21, 2006 Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections. TAGS: SecureWorks Inc., Black Hat, flaw, Apple Computer, company representative, Apple MacBook, researcher, representative, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, Apple Macintosh, attacker, IBM PowerPC, security, wireless network, Apple Mac OS X
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