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Apple QuickTime zero-day flaw 'extremely critical'

November 27th, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Security research firm Secunia has reported what it calls an "extremely critical" vulnerability in media-streaming program Apple QuickTime.

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Metallica and the iPod are dumbing down music

September 18th, 2008 by Ty Pendlebury

Metallica's newest album is part of a disturbing trend for 'dumbing down' music for iPod listening and is ruining it for everybody, writes Ty Pendlebury.

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Apple backpedals on 'deceptive' Safari promotion

April 21st, 2008 by Martin LaMonica

Following a storm of criticism, Apple has changed its Software Update software to mark a distinction between new programs, such as its Safari on Windows browser, and updates to existing ones.

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Sources: Apple, music labels talk DRM-free songs

November 20th, 2008 by Greg Sandoval

Apple is in discussions with three top recording companies about acquiring DRM-free songs, according to two music industry sources.

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Price not a worry for world's first iPhone 3G owner

July 11th, 2008 by Darren Greenwood

Jonny Gladwell became the first iPhone 3G owner in the world, purchasing the handset in Auckland despite local grumblings over Vodafone's pricing.

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Microsoft plugs security holes in new Mac Office

March 12th, 2008 by Ina Fried

Microsoft said on Tuesday that it has released its first update to Office 2008 for Mac, fixes that should boost stability and performance in some areas, while closing some security holes.

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Apple fixes security issues with QuickTime 7.5

June 12th, 2008 by Elinor Mills

Latest QuickTime security updates address security issues that affect Mac and Windows users of the Apple media player.

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Orange rolling out iPhone 2.0 upgrade path?

May 29th, 2008 by Tom Krazit

French iPhone carrier Orange might have an upgrade plan in the works when Apple ships the next generation of the iPhone.

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FastMac wants to charge your spare MacBook battery

May 23rd, 2008 by Dan Ackerman

If you need to charge your spare Mac laptop battery, the U-Charge can do it for you without needing to plug it into your computer.

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MySpace Music takes on iTunes

September 25th, 2008 by Greg Sandoval

MySpace is today expected to launch MySpace Music, the service formed by the world's second largest social network and all four of the largest recording companies.

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