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Gartner: Beware of Mac OS spyware

March 29, 2005 The research firm is warning companies using Mac OS to guard against malicious-code attacks and spyware. TAGS: Martin Reynolds, Gartner Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, target, research company, worm, spyware, attack, operating system, Apple Computer, Symantec Corp., Apple Mac OS X, virus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Windows, Mac OS to run side-by-side

June 15, 2006 Parallels promises to let both OSes do their thing on a Mac at the same time, unlike Apple's BootCamp. TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, virtualization, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

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, Apple Mac OS, Intel, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Mac OS X in hackers' crosshairs, report says

March 22, 2005 Symantec has warned that as Apple's market share rises, its operating system will come under increased attack. TAGS: Symantec Corp., market share, target, vulnerability, hacker, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, platform, attack, Apple Mac OS, security, operating system, virus, Microsoft Corp.

Is Mac OS as safe as ever?

February 27, 2006 Trio of threats suggest hackers are now eyeing the previously ignored software. Should fans worry? TAGS: Inqtana, malicious code, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, threat, hacker, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, worm, security, owner, attack, malware, virus, operating system, antivirus

In Apple, Microsoft OSes, search is on

April 19, 2005 Companies' new operating systems--Tiger and Longhorn--bear a resemblance. But just who copied whom? Photo: OSes go head to head TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Jim Allchin, similarity, Apple Mac OS, desktop search, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, document, Apple Macintosh, icon, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, video

Microsoft to kill MSN for the Mac

March 11, 2005 Software maker says it will discontinue its dial-up software for Mac users. Perhaps Apples and butterflies don't get along. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., MSN, Internet access, Apple Macintosh, representative, Internet service, dialer, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Web browser, U.S., Microsoft Internet Explorer

Music stops for Mac Windows Media Player

January 13, 2006 Microsoft halts development of its Windows Media Player for the Mac and says it has no plans to provide future updates. TAGS: Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, Apple Macintosh, development, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., MSN, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft ending Vista family discount

June 28, 2007 Company says in blog posting that multicomputer software upgrade program, designed to attract early adopters, will "sunset" on Saturday. TAGS: discount, Microsoft Windows Vista, blog, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, operating system

Security holes for the holidays

November 22, 2006 There's no time off from Internet threats, as flaws in Firefox, IE and Mac OS X open the door to attack. TAGS: flaw, holiday, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, threat, security, Apple Macintosh, Firefox, password, Microsoft Corp.

Adobe fixes PDF reader flaws

July 12, 2006 If left unpatched, vulnerabilities in Adobe Systems' PDF reader software could put Windows, Mac users at risk of cyberattack. TAGS: Adobe Systems Inc., PDF reader, Adobe Acrobat, flaw, cyberattack, vulnerability, risk, buffer-overflow, Adobe PDF, Apple Mac OS, security, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft offers development tools for Mac, Web

September 15, 2005 Company readies tools for Mac OS and AJAX-style Web applications, while striving to keep Windows on forefront of "user experience." TAGS: Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, XAML, development tool, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., JavaScript, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Leopard nipping at Vista's heels

August 8, 2006 The new Mac OS is due in spring, which would put it after Vista. But if the Windows update slips again, that could let Apple get in first. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, photocopier, Redmond, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Apple Mac OS, conference, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Update, developer, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Vista Views: What Vista can learn from Leopard

August 9, 2006 Readers say what features from the Mac OS X update they'd like to see in the next version of Windows. TAGS: margin, Microsoft Windows Vista, font, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

SANS names top hacker targets

November 15, 2006 Microsoft's IE and Office, Apple's Mac OS X and people themselves are among the Internet's weak links, the security group says. TAGS: SANS Institute, Web application, VoIP, attack, P2P, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Tribble on Apple's security troubles

March 15, 2006 When it comes to patches, Mac OS veteran Bud Tribble says the company doesn't believe in schedules or severity rankings. TAGS: security update, schedule, Apple Mac OS, security alert, Apple Computer, security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, fix, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Security update out for Firefox 1.5

February 2, 2006 Release fixes eight security flaws in the open-source Web browser and provides greater stability, support for Mac OS X. TAGS: Firefox 1.5, release notes, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., security, open source, Apple Mac OS, Web browser, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Apple's Tiger makes some companies growl

May 3, 2005 Firms say their networking software is incompatible with the new operating system, a problem they blame on changes to the kernel. TAGS: Equinux, VPN, kernel, networking, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

This week in search

April 22, 2005 Google, Yahoo in talks with TiVo over a possible deal aimed at bridging TV and the Web. Also: In Apple, Microsoft OSes, search is on. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., history, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, TV, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, operating system

This week in security

January 22, 2005 ISP gets hijacked, with all DNS records moved to the U.K. Plus, both Microsoft and Apple come under fire for holes in Office and Mac OS X. TAGS: domain name server, flaw, security company, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, domain name, Internet Service Provider, Apple Mac OS X, security, researcher, U.K., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, message, password, operating system
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