March 19th, 2008
News to know: Vista SP1; OS X patches; Apple; Veodia; Enterprise software lies
Notable headlines:
Ed Bott: Want Vista SP1? Here’s how to get it now. 
Gallery (right). Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Should I install SP1?
- Mary Jo Foley: Some of the finer points on Windows Vista SP1 availability
- Vista SP1 available for download; Retail availability a mystery
- Windows Mobile to come to Mobile Internet Devices
- Near-final test build of Microsoft’s Hyper-V in the wings
Larry Dignan: Someone get me rewrite: Apple delivers monster security update for OS X. Apple advisory.
- Jason O’Grady: Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5
- Apple patches Safari cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
- O’Grady: Remote execution DoS exploits iPhone by simply loading a Web page
- Ryan Stewart: Apple’s RIA platform - Safari 3.1
- David Morgenstern: Alsoft releases DiskWarrior 4 v4.1 CD updater for Leopard
- Matthew Miller: The iPhone dominates the smartphone market in mobile media consumption
- Ed Burnette: iDenied: Apple shuns iPhone developers, for now
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple sales soar to capture 14% of US PC retail sales
- Financial Times: Apple mulls unlimited music bundle
Michael Krigsman: 8 common lies told by enterprise software sales people
Nate McFeters: CanSec West ‘08 - Pwn2Own contest rules announced
- Major flaw in State of Pennsylvania online voter registration puts user data at risk
- Christopher Dawson: Malware pain for my users
Ed Burnette: BlackBerry embraces Eclipse
Techland: Wireless auction comes to a close
Rik Fairlie: How I (finally) shared a Wi-Fi connection with my neighbors
Janice Chen: Panasonic’s new Lumix DMC-FX500 sports a 3-inch touch screen and 25mm wide-angle lens
Robin Harris: Notebook SSDs disappoint
Dana Gardner: Google playing politics with open source
Tech Trader Daily: Adobe Checks In With A Beat-And-Raise FY Q1
EIC podcast: Yahoo, Facebook, Intel and Apple patches
Dennis Howlett: Veodia ups the video ante
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: nVIDIA launches high-spec nForce 790i series chipset and GeForce 9800 GX2
Ed Bott: Speeding up a sluggish Sony
Richard Koman: So the net routes around censorship? Tell it to China
Roland Piquepaille: How to detect network vuln
erabilities
Larry Dignan: Yahoo: Business is fine and we’re worth more; Do you buy it? Gallery (right).
Garett Rogers: EU denies Google’s trademark application for Gmail
Matthew Miller: AT&T’s new WiFi-enabled BlackBerry Pearl also supports video recording
Harry Fuller: The server with the windmill on top
Paul Murphy: When Lintel beats Wintel
San Francisco Chronicle: Fear and doubt spread in Silicon Valley
News.com: Facebook fires up IM, ratchets up privacy. Facebook privacy controls, IM on the way. Techmeme.
Phil Wainewright: Enter the socialprise
Dana Blankenhorn: Misys-Allscripts deal is all about SaaS
IT Facts: 228.8 mln laptops sold in 2007
Richard Koman: Hillary nomination would u
nleash Obama’s Net-driven third-party run
Novell: HP to preload SLED on desktops, laptops
Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search
Intel moving to six-cores this year; What will you do with them? Gallery (right).
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