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February 18, 2010

School officials remotely activate MacBook Web cam, take picture of kid

The Lower Merion School District is in hot water today over its use of a MacBook Web cam.

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Mac
November 6, 2009

“One Finger Discount” encourages people to support developers

MacHeist began its newest software bundle deal this week with a twist — free software. In response to the deal, some developers have banded together to encourage people to pay for software and support developers.

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Software
September 12, 2009

Apple responds to iPhone anti-phishing confusion

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iPhone OS 3.1 was released earlier this week during Apple’s music event in San Francisco and includes a new feature that seems to have been misunderstood in early tests.

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iPhone
August 26, 2009

Apple confirms Mac OS X Snow Leopard malware protection

Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Speculation and stories about Snow Leopard’s supposed malware protection have been around for days, but now Apple has confirmed its existence.

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Software
June 2, 2009

QuickTime, GarageBand updates improve stability

In addition to updating iTunes, Apple on Monday also released updates for its QuickTime media software and GarageBand, the company’s consumer music creation application.
According to Apple, QuickTime 7.6.2 “includes changes that increase reliability, improve compatibility and enhance security.” In fact, the QuickTime update fixes 10 security flaws in the application.
Among the changes are fixes for [...]

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