Posts Tagged ‘cnet’

Microsoft argues for "neighborhood watch" approach to security – Ars Technica

CNET (blog) Microsoft argues for "neighborhood watch" approach to securityArs TechnicaAt the Black Hat security conference today, Microsoft championed a new approach to addressing security issues. The new emphasis is on collaboration between software vendors and security researchers …Adobe...
July 28th, 2010 | News | Read More

US Government Says Jailbreaking iPhone Is Legal – ABC News

Daily Mail US Government Says Jailbreaking iPhone Is LegalABC NewsFederal regulators lifted a cloud of uncertainty when they announced it was lawful to hack or "jailbreak" an iPhone, declaring Monday there was "no basis for copyright law to assist Apple in protecting its restrictive...
July 27th, 2010 | News | Read More

Experts predict extensive attacks of Windows zero-day – Computerworld

CNET (blog) Experts predict extensive attacks of Windows zero-dayComputerworldComputerworld – Security organizations today raised Internet threat levels to warn users that they expect widespread attacks using exploits of a just-acknowledged critical bug in all versions of Windows. The Internet...
July 19th, 2010 | News | Read More

Can Windows Phone 7 Save Microsoft’s Mobile Bacon? – PC World

CNET (blog) Can Windows Phone 7 Save Microsoft's Mobile Bacon?PC WorldWindows Phone 7 is inching closer to market. Microsoft has sent the operating system for its brand of mobile phones to the labs of carriers for testing, as well as to developers of applications for the phones, which are expected...
July 19th, 2010 | News | Read More

Microsoft Lets Devs Take a Spin on WinPho7 – TechNewsWorld

CNET (blog) Microsoft Lets Devs Take a Spin on WinPho7TechNewsWorldMicrosoft has put a test version of its new mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7, into a few third-party devices and passed them around as a technical preview. "This is a clear break from what they did before," said...
July 19th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple Sets Up Cots for Engineers Solving iPhone Flaw – BusinessWeek

The Hindu Apple Sets Up Cots for Engineers Solving iPhone FlawBusinessWeekJuly 17 (Bloomberg) — At Apple Inc., “working our butts off” means cots in the engineering department and cars in the parking lot at all hours of the night. Seeking a solution to the antenna flaw that is dropping...
July 17th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple Sets Up Cots for Engineers Working ‘Butts Off’ on IPhone – BusinessWeek

Telegraph.co.uk Apple Sets Up Cots for Engineers Working 'Butts Off' on IPhoneBusinessWeekJuly 17 (Bloomberg) — At Apple Inc., “working our butts off” means cots in the engineering department and cars in the parking lot at all hours of the night. Seeking a solution to the antenna...
July 17th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple to Give Free Cases to Address iPhone Issue – New York Times

CBC.ca Apple to Give Free Cases to Address iPhone IssueNew York TimesCUPERTINO , Calif. — Steven P. Jobs, chief executive of Apple, acknowledged Friday that the company's iPhone 4 has some problems with its antenna but said the same problems affect all smartphones and had been widely exaggerated...
July 16th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple: iPhone 4’s Not Perfect — Take a Free Case or Full Refund – PC World

CBC.ca Apple: iPhone 4's Not Perfect — Take a Free Case or Full RefundPC WorldTo alleviate iPhone 4 antenna problems, Apple will give free bumper cases to everyone who bought or will buy the phone through September 30. For people who already bought a bumper case, Apple will refund the cost....
July 16th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple Pushes iOS 4.1 To Developers, Antenna Fixed? – InformationWeek

Moneycontrol.com Apple Pushes iOS 4.1 To Developers, Antenna Fixed?InformationWeekApple on Wednesday made iOS 4.1 beta available to iPhone developers. Apple also provided the accompanying iOS 4.1 SDK. Here's what's new in iOS 4.1. By Eric Zeman If you hope that iOS 4.1 for the iPhone is going...
July 16th, 2010 | News | Read More