The very public war between Adobe and Apple is heating up, with another Flash supporter jumping in the ring.
The European Union has joined forces with the FTC in an investigation of whether Apple's policies hinder competition. ...READ»
Yesterday, a white hat hacker (the good kind) made the public data from 100 million Facebook profiles available to everyone. Today, somebody found out who's interested in it. The names include Apple, Disney, the Church of Scientology, Halliburton, and the UN.READ»
Right now, there are 1.5 million computers in the U.S. that are suspected to be infected with malware, although that figure seems inordinately low, but we'll come to that in a bit. I know this because of Malware Tracker, a Google Maps ...READ»
Apple's Steve Jobs went on record today with a blog post explaining at length why the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch don't support Adobe Flash. Adobe's execs responded--but their arguments aren't all that convincing. [Correction]READ»
In a rare response to the chatter about Apple's tech feud with Adobe, Apple's Steve Jobs has declared that that the Web should really embrace open standards, even while the iPhone remains closed.Jobs just had Apple publish his musings ...READ»
More and more info is leaking out about this rat's nest of a story about the lost iPhone. Now, it turns out that Apple did indeed pressure the San Mateo County DA to investigate the situation.READ»
Well, that whole REACT thing sounds bad, but it may not be fair. Stephen Wagstaffe, at the San Mateo County DA, says Apple was not involved at all in REACT's search and seizure, and that he personally didn't know Apple had any ...READ»
The search job turns out to be unexpectedly ill-prepared. The prosecutor assigned to the case feels the reporter protection laws don't apply and apparently he does not expect Gawker Media to immediately invoke them. The ...READ»
This week, we have released a report (co-authored by myself and Shannon Gilmartin) on the attributes of senior technical women, based on our data collection effort with the technical employees at 7 high-tech companies with a presence ...READ»
Symantec, this morning, is announcing its new 360 anti-virus and security software. It goes way beyond what Symantec has offered in past to protect your computers. Here you get the first look at the new service/software.READ»
When you work from home, the person in the Geek Squad overalls bent over a pile of cable spaghetti, reading aloud the same sentence three times from the instruction manual, well, that's you.READ»
Parents today like to keep tabs on the online life of their kids, and exercise a degree of control over the experience. But usually this is via intrusive internet "nanny"-type software. Which may be why Symantec's offering ...READ»
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This is the revised transcript of the Fast Company.com Call-In titled, Next Generation Interaction: Are Virtual Worlds Waiting in the Wings? that took place on November 2008. Portions of the dialogue have been re-written ...READ»
Now that Microsoft has decided to open up its own retail stores, they need some help from all of us in building a great retail experience. Remember, this isn't Microsoft's first time. Microsoft used to have a store at San Francisco's ...READ»
iPhones aren't the only Internet-surfing phones that have gaping security weaknesses waiting to be exploited. In fact, all smartphones -- that includes Windows Mobile, Symbian, and Blackberry devices -- can be easily commandeered by ...READ»
Chrysler, Morrison Knudsen, Bethlehem Steel--in crisis, all called Steve Miller. In The Turnaround Kid, out February 5, the Delphi chairman writes about working for Lee Iacocca and saving some of the old economy's oldest companies.READ»
The much extolled iPhone has finally been released amongst a veritable storm of praise and acclamation into the hands of its adoring fans. But with all the praise must inevitably come some backlash. Just what are critics saying could be wrong with Apple's latest invention?READ»
Imagine what life would be like if your product were never finished, if your work were never done, if your market shifted 30 times a day. The computer-virus hunters at Symantec don't have to imagine.READ»
If you think of Boca Raton, Florida as a retirement village for New York snowbirds, you're missing out on the location of the future of the Internet. And hey, the beach isn't too bad either.READ»
