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Tag: Mac OS X
Sophos: Over 20% of Macs carry Windows malware but only 2.7% harbor Mac OS X malware
A new report by security specialists Sophos…
Apple gives away $29 Snow Leopard upgrade for free to potential iCloud customers
Haven’t upgraded to Lion or iCloud because you still haven’t…
Symantec: Mac Flashback trojan infections declining rapidly, have dropped six-fold in a week
The Java-exploiting malware OSX.Flashback.K variant has ceased to be a meaningful threat to Mac owners…
Mac ‘LuckyCat’ trojan variant spreads via Microsoft Word documents
A new version of a backdoor trojan for Apple’s OS X operating system takes advantage…
Apple releases Flashback trojan removal tool
Apple has released “Flashback malware removal tool” which removes…
iCloud’s first six months: Developers weigh in
On October 12th, 2011, iCloud launched to millions of users…
How Apple created OS X: In-depth Apple’s operating system ethos uncovered
OS X is full of little design touches that have redefined what people expect…
Apple releases Java Update to remove Flashback trojan
Apple has released a Java security update removes the most common variants…
Is Apple wasting its time on Macs?
Should Tim Cook kill that Mac?
Gartner: Apple Mac overtakes Acer, Toshiba for #3 spot in U.S. PC marketshare in Q112
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 89 million units in the first quarter of 2012…
Apple developing software that will detect and remove Flashback malware
A recent version of malicious software called Flashback exploits a Java security flaw…
Apple asks to shut domain belonging to Flashback researcher ‘Dr. Web’
Apple recently asked a web registrar, Reggi.ru, to shut down a domain…
Free app quickly checks your Mac for Flashback trojan
A quick Flashback checker that can be run on its own to see whether your Mac…
Don’t buy a new Mac without an SSD or you’ll regret it
Lion performance – boot up, file access times, page swapping, context switching…
Top 10 free ways to secure your Mac
Time to shed your naivety and get serious about OS X security….
600,000 Macs infected with Flashback trojan, 274 in Cupertino; how to check your Mac
The Trojan first appeared disguised as a Flash installer last September…
Apple releases Java updates for Mac OS X
The updates deliver improved reliability, security, and compatibility for Java SE 6…
Autodesk announces AutoCAD 2013 for Mac and Windows
For the first time Autodesk has released a major new version of AutoCAD for the Mac…
Apple patent application describes bringing Siri to the Mac via iPhone pairing
Apple has shown interest in bringing Siri functionality to other devices, like Macs…
Surveillance spyware migrates from Windows to Mac OS X via trojans
Researchers have uncovered a malware-based espionage campaign that subjects Mac users…
More Macs left behind by OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2
“With the release of Developer Preview 2 on March 16, another shock culling of Macs…
Intel and Microsoft’s secret weapon against Apple
Intel and its partners are about to launch the biggest promotion of a new product category…
Happy 11th birthday, Mac OS X!
The world’s most advanced operating system turns eleven…
Apple’s ‘great stuff’ for 2012 should include some jaw-dropping Macs
Worldwide computer shipment growth for 2011 ended on a slightly positive note…
Steve Jobs tried to hire Linus Torvalds
If you meet Linus Torvalds, he comes off as a mild-mannered, down-to-earth…
How Apple can reach $2 trillion market value in 2016
One thing that I think confuses investors about Apple (AAPL) is that…
Longtime PC user dumps Windows, switches to Apple’s Mac
I was so impressed with the Windows 8 preview that I ordered a 21-inch iMac…
Run Office 2010 or Quicken 2012 for Windows on your Mac without having to pollute it with Windows
Codeweavers has announced the launch of CrossOver XI, its commercial port of the open-source Wine…
Apple posts iTunes 10.6, iPhoto 9.2.2, and GarageBand 6.0.5 for Mac users
Apple has just posted the following updates for Mac users…
Facebook Messenger coming to Mac, released for Windows
In another display of how native apps are beating the web…
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.7.3 Supplemental Update
This update is recommended for users running 10.7.3 with Time Machine…
The Guardian: Microsoft’s Windows 8 is confusing as hell; an appalling user experience
‘Bastardisation’ implies a slapping together of mismatched features to achieve a level of supreme clunkiness…
Net Applications: Apple’s Mac OS X posts record gain as Windows XP continues to slide
On the heels of yesterday’s launch of Windows 8’s preview…
The 9 versions of Windows 8 show one of the key differences between Microsoft and Apple
Windows 8 will be available in nine separate editions, but Apple puts all their goodies in one basket…
Mac users are more fashionable than Windows PC sufferers
The Mac vs. PC debate is as old as Steve Jobs’ signature collection of black turtlenecks…
Apple in the Enterprise: Microsoft partners help Apple get down to business
Partners can’t even attend events at Microsoft HQ without seeing half of their peers using iPads or Apple iPhones…
Analyst: Free Mountain Lion upgrade ‘would be brilliant Apple move’
pple would be making a ‘brilliant’ move if it decided to give away OS X Mountain Lion…
Needham: Apple Mac growth to continue six-year run of outpacing Windows PCs
Apple’s (AAPL) Mac computer business will continue to expand faster than the Windows PC market…
Before OS X Mountain Lion hits, it’s time to think about your soon-to-be-obsolete Macs
A number of Mac users are moaning over the fact that some models…
OS X trojan variant preys on Mac users with unpatched Java
Patching OS X is so simple, so do ti!