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RSS mac osAccessing Exchange 2007 From Your Apple Macintosh (Part 1)
White Paper This paper examines the various options for accessing Exchange from Apple Mac OS X including a discussion of some of the pros and cons of each solution. The clients which are looked in detail in this paper are Mac Mail 2.1.1, Outlook Web Access in... [23 Apr 2008]
Mac OS X 10.2.8 or Earlier: About Using Disk Copy Disk Image Files
White Paper There are two common types of disk image files produced by Apple software. These instructions may not apply to disk images created by third-party software. Files or applications stored in a disk image file do not work unless you open the disk image... [10 Apr 2008]
Adobe gives Linux breath of fresh AIR
News AIR 1.0, released late last month, runs on Windows and Mac OS. Adobe has released an alpha version of AIR on Linux and announced it is joining the Linux Foundation. AIR is Adobe's software for running and creating web applications that run both... [01 Apr 2008]
Mozilla revamps Firefox 3 beta
News Some of the enhancements include a new download manager to make locating downloads more easily; a full page zoom feature that allows you to zoom in and out of pages; and integration for Vista, Mac OS X and Linux that features platform-specific... [11 Mar 2008]
Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet
News Attackers disguised the build up of traffic from up to 30,000 PC and Apple Mac botnet computers during the attack by analysing and reproducing the browsing habits of the sites' typical users. X is for OS X [06 Mar 2008]
Microsoft COO dismisses SP1 concerns
News If they don't do that, they won't be in so good a position against Mac OS X and Linux. Microsoft's chief operating officer has dismissed concerns an update to its flagship Windows Vista operating system is incompatible with a number of applications. [05 Mar 2008]
Microsoft Silverlight makes pact with Nokia
News Silverlight now runs on Windows and Mac OS, and it has a deal with Novell to build a distribution on Linux. The two companies are scheduled to announce today at Microsoft's Mix '08 conference that Microsoft will write a version of Silverlight for... [04 Mar 2008]
School District Enhances Educational Experience With Improved Technology Tools
White Paper The district opted to standardize on Tablet PCs running the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, rather than desktop or portable computers running Mac OS X or Windows XP. Jefferson County Public Schools wanted to increase its teachers... [29 Feb 2008]
Microsoft's 'patch Tuesday' releases six 'critical' plasters
News One of the critical vulnerabilities, as reported in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-008, affects both Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Service Pack 6. X is for OS X Security from A to Z [14 Feb 2008]
Linux, Leopard and Vista: The ultimate hack contest
News Apple Mac, Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems are to be pitted against each other in an ethical hacking contest in Vancouver next month. X is for OS X The hacking competition at CanSecWest 2008 will pit the Linux, Leopard OS X and Vista... [08 Feb 2008]
Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool?
Photo Mac OS X Without the Mac there'd be no Windows. The company's pro laptop range, recently rebadged as the MacBook Pro, has been foremost in buoying Apple Mac sales in recent years. It's interesting to speculate about where personal computing would... [24 Jan 2008]
Macs no longer safe from cyberattacks
News While Mac penetration remain relatively low in the enterprise, the increasing popularity of OS X in the consumer market has resulted in criminal gangs starting to pay attention to the Apple collective, according to security firm, Sophos. [23 Jan 2008]
Mac sales set Apple 'on fire'
News Apple estimates 19 per cent of the Macs installed are running Leopard, Mac OS X 10.5, and Leopard generated $170m in revenue for Apple during the first quarter it went on sale, compared with the $100m that Tiger, Mac OS X 10.4, generated for Apple... [23 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.01.08
Round-Up A month earlier, silicon.com readers ranked it below Windows XP, Mac OS X and Linux as their operating system of choice. There are some things a Mac just can't help with. The heavily delayed OS from Microsoft utterly failed to wow in 2007. [04 Jan 2008]
Poll: And the most over-hyped event of 2007 was...
News And back in November readers ranked it below Windows XP, Mac OS X and Linux as their OS of choice. Microsoft seems to have overreached itself with its 'the "Wow" starts now' tag-line for Windows Vista.silicon.com readers were distinctly unwowed by... [03 Jan 2008]
