Hardware

Apple releases 10.7.3 update for Lion and 10.6.8 for Snow Leopard – ZDNet

Summary: Patch Thursday for Mac OS X. Apple has released update 10.7.3 for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion. This update plugs up more than 50 vulnerabilities, ranging from Apache vulnerabilities to offering protection against certificates issued to DigiCert Malaysia.

New Sony CEO looking to shift to Apple-like integration of hardware, software [u] – Apple Insider

Kazuo Hirai, Sony’s newly-announced President and CEO, has ambitious plans for the consumer electronics giant that entail strategies that are often strongly associated with Apple: centralized top-down decision-making on products and a focus on software and …

FileSalvage for Mac – CNet

One of the biggest developments since the release of Mac OS X, the Intel based Mac provides an astonishing level of performance. Running on Intel Macs, the latest version of FileSalvage is optimized to take advantage of the blazing speed, … Continue reading

Apple Invades $3.8 Trillion Market With IPad: Tech – BusinessWeek

Apple’s iPhone, meanwhile, is the top- selling smartphone … Nothing touches the speed of adoption of the iPad.” Microsoft and Intel Corp. have dominated the office- technology market for three decades, accounting for almost all the personal …

Apple loses bid against Galaxy Tab 10.1N, Nexus – Times of India

MUNICH: Apple Inc failed to get a preliminary ban on sales of Samsung Electronics Co’s Galaxy 10.1N and Galaxy Nexus mobile phone from a German court. The Munich Regional Court rejected the motion today, in a case where Apple invoked … Continue reading

Intel CFO faces fewer worried investors – Yahoo Finance

Smith said Intel would eventually look to sell its chips for phones running competing platforms. “When you look at the phone market, there’s the Apple camp, the Google camp, the Microsoft camp. We will work hard to win designs across … Continue reading

Intel CFO faces fewer worried investors – msnbc.com

Smith said Intel would eventually look to sell its chips for phones running competing platforms. “When you look at the phone market, there’s the Apple camp, the Google camp, the Microsoft camp. We will work hard to win designs across … Continue reading

Petitions Demand Apple Improve Foxconn Conditions – YAHOO!

The company’s major customers include not just Apple but Amazon Sony, IBM, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Asus, Samsung, Panasonic, Motorola, Nintendo, Microsoft, Vizio, Nokia and Intel. Still, Apple’s position as an admired brand — both in the United States and …

What Can You Save With Refurb Apple Gear? – Lifehacker

but it does come with a one-year warranty from Apple, matching its offer on new hardware. So if the specs meet your needs, the only practical difference is that you don’t get a shiny Apple box. Really, who cares? Inspired … Continue reading

Mac FileVault 2′s full disk encryption can be broken in less than 40 minutes – naked security

Interestingly, Passware also lists Apple, Microsoft, Intel, and several other major tech companies among its customers. For those who might find all this concerning, it is important to note a few important caveats. First, Passware’s software …