Apple security update for older OS 10.5 Leopard nukes Flashback variants and disables outdated Java and Flash functionality. By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek In the wake of the Flashback malware outbreak that last month infected more than 600000 …Find out more from InformationWeek
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Apple Said to Prepare Thinner Mac Laptops With Intel Chips
May 15 (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. is preparing a new lineup of thinner MacBook laptops running on more powerful chips made by Intel Corp., people with knowledge of the plans said. The MacBook Pro machines, to be unveiled at Apple’s annual developers …Find out more from San Francisco Chronicle
Apple E-Book Lawsuit: Steve Jobs Swayed Publisher, Complaint Alleges
By John P. Mello Jr., PCWorld May 15, 2012 10:05 AM Apple cofounder Steve Jobs got directly involved in an alleged conspiracy to fix e-book prices after a publisher balked at participating in the scheme, according to a court document filed by 31 states …Find out more from PCWorld
Apple MacBooks: A rumor roundup
With Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference on the horizon, those who love the Cupertino, Calif. company are devoting a lot of time to wondering whether the company will release any hardware products this year. WWDC used to be where Apple showed off …Find out more from Washington Post
Apple, Publishers Lose Bid to Dismiss E-Book Class Action
Apple Inc. (AAPL) and five book publishers lost their bid to have a private antitrust suit over electronic book pricing dismissed. US District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan today denied a request by the defendants to throw out the complaint by …Find out more from Bloomberg
Apple Retina display said to be heading to MacBook Air and iMac
By Salvador Rodriguez Apple is expected next month to launch new MacBook Pros featuring the Retina display made famous by its iPhone and iPad, but it seems the tech giant isn’t content with stopping there. The Cupertino, Calif., company is also working …Find out more from Los Angeles Times
Apple Security Updates Targets Mac OS X Leopard, Flashback Trojan
Apple released two updates on May 14 to remove older versions of Adobe Flash Player and thwart the infamous Flashback Trojan. Apple released a pair of security updates Monday for Mac OS X 10.5 to disable outdated versions of Adobe System’s Flash Player …Find out more from eWeek
Apple, publishers must face consumers’ e-book suit
By Grant McCool | NEW YORK May 15 (Reuters) – Apple Inc and five major book publishers have failed to persuade a US judge to throw out a lawsuit by consumers accusing them of conspiring to raise electronic book prices two years ago.Find out more from Reuters
Apple iCloud Refresh Eyes Social Weak Spot
Apple is preparing to make it easier to share photos through its iCloud service. It can’t let Google have all the photo-sharing fun. Apple plans to make some major changes to its iCloud service, reports the Wall Street Journal.Find out more from InformationWeek
Roundup: Apple MacBook rumors
by Vincent Chang | 15 May 2012 6:05pm SGT Since Apple announced the dates for this year’s WWDC, there has been speculation whether the notoriously-secretive company would be introducing any new products at the event. Apple’s annual developers …Find out more from CNET
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Apple in Talks to Bring ‘WatchESPN’ App to Apple TV – Mac Rumors
Bloomberg briefly reports that Apple and Disney are in talks to bring sports network ESPN’s WatchESPN application [App Store] to the Apple TV…More By Eric Slivka
Apple also working on MacBook Airs and iMacs with Retina …
On Monday we broke the news that Apple is readying a brand-new 15-inch MacBook Pro with cornerstone features like an ultra-thin design and USB 3 ports for incredibly fast data transfers. The headline feature of the new notebook, as we …More By Mark Gurman
Apple issues Leopard update with Flashback removal tool — Engadget
Folks still rocking Apple’s Leopard may have been feeling left out after Lion and Snow Leopard both got an update for addressing that Flashback malware.More By Jason Hidalgo
Apple vs. Motorola, HTC cases consolidated | TUAW – The Unofficial …
According to Florian Mueller of FOSS Patents, Apple is now battling one less lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida. Apple was fighting two.More By Kelly Hodgkins
Apple Releases Flashback Fix for OS X Leopard
After issuing similar fixes for Lion and Snow Leopard in April, Apple has now released an Flashback removal security update for OS X Leopard.More By Stan Schroeder
