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DailyTech
IE8 Breaking Microsoft’s Web Standards Promise?
Slashdot - 5 hours ago
An anonymous reader points out a story in The Register by Opera Software CTO Hakon Lie which tells the story of how Microsoft’s interoperability promise for IE8 seems to have been broken in less than six months.
Microsoft: No more Windows Live Mail crashes with IE8 Beta 2 Computerworld
Microsoft’s IE8 Takes The Stage eFluxMedia
Switched  - WebWorkerDaily  - Register  - ITworld.com
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ABC News
Bugs & Fixes: iTunes’ CD mounting bug
Macworld - Aug 29, 2008
by Ted Landau, Macworld.com Most often, when Apple releases an minor update to one of its applications, such as iTunes, its purpose is to provide bug fixes and/or add some essential new feature.
Creators of rejected App Store comic book appeal for rating system BetaNews
Apple Patent Application Describes Multi-Touch Mac InformationWeek
The Associated Press  - TMCnet  - The Mac Observer  - MarketWatch
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DailyTech
Microsoft: No more Windows Live Mail crashes with IE8 Beta 2
Computerworld - 9 hours ago
By Gregg Keizer August 29, 2008 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. today said that it made a mistake when it tagged one of its own programs as incompatible with Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, the browser preview it unveiled Wednesday.
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Released to Public (Hands-On) Switched
Opera hits right notes as browser Daily Breeze
CRN  - Register  - ITworld.com  - DailyTech
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ChattahBox
Apple looks to fix ‘minor’ iPhone security flaw
BetaNews - 11 hours ago
By Ed Oswald, BetaNews The expected 2.1 software update for Apple’s iPhone in September will include a fix that could allow for disclosure of personal information when the device is locked, Apple said.
Network Security Apple Won’t Fix iPhone Passcode Hole Until September CIO Today
Jobs Vows iPhone Security Flaw Will Be Fixed Rapidly eFluxMedia
ChattahBox  - CRN  - Apple Insider  - CNET News
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CNET News
Psystar: Apple Is a Monopoly
PC Magazine - 13 hours ago
by Mark Hachman Psystar representatives said they filed a countersuit against Apple on Thursday, arguing that a market could exist for third-party Mac clones, if not for the legal and technical barriers that Apple has set up.
PsyStar Strikes Back at Apple InternetNews.com
Psystar calls Apple a ‘monopoly’ in antitrust charges Computerworld
CNET News  - The Mac Observer  - InformationWeek  - CNNMoney.com
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Hold On To Your iPhones, Apple Says Fix On The Way
CRN - 1 hour ago
By Stefanie Hoffman, ChannelWeb Apple has promised to fix a security bug in its iPhone which could allow potential attackers to gain access to e-mails, voice and text messages, and contact lists when the device is locked.
Apple looks to fix ‘minor’ iPhone security flaw BetaNews
Apple to Fix iPhone Security Loophole InternetNews.com
CIO Today  - eFluxMedia  - CNET News  - San Jose Mercury News
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Phones Review
Is Apple Playing Tetherball With AT&T?
CRN - 2 hours ago
The Apple rumor mill just won’t quit. A day after CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs was prematurely announced dead, now comes speculation that the company will work with iPhone carrier AT&T to provide tethering capabilities.
Tethering coming soon to iPhone 3G? CNET News
Tethering May Return to iPhone, Says Report PC World
Computerworld  - Apple Insider  - Wired News  - VentureBeat
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ChattahBox
Bloomberg mistakenly publishes obit for Apple CEO Steve Jobs
Bizjournals.com - 8 hours ago
An obituary for Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs was mistakenly published by Bloomberg News on Thursday, according to several reports. The stock story detailing the death of the Cupertino, Calif.
Report Of Steve Jobs’ Death Greatly Exaggerated CRN
Bloomberg is Wrong, Jobs is Alive GameSHOUT
InformationWeek  - CNNMoney.com  - The Tech Herald  - ChattahBox
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Bakersfield Now
Even critics give Apple a pass on iPhone 3G woes
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
First an iPhone price cut left early buyers feeling foolish, and then came reports that some iPods were spitting sparks. Now the new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service, disappearing programs for the device and a veil of secrecy over
Juice Pack just as sweet for iPod touch Boston Herald
Chicago developer cracks top 10 most downloaded iPhone applications Medill Reports
DetNews.com  - Yahoo! Tech  - Henderson Gleaner  - CNET News
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Comments (0) Posted by livep6 on Friday, August 29th, 2008