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  Safari and Apple get Owned...Again...

  http://erratasec.blogspot.com/2008/03/safari-and-apple-get-o...
  42 days ago in Errata Security · Authority: 106

  Last week Apple released a huge security update, likely because 7 days later CanSecWest would be hosting its PWN2OWN contest. I wanted to write a blog post then and mention something about the best way to force Apple into releasing patches would be to
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  Apple-Suchmaschine?

  http://www.ftd.de/blog/9_silicon_valley_bloguette/archive/94...
  33 days ago in FTD.de–Blogs: Internet-Tagebücher der FTD-Autoren · Authority: 5

  Das iPhone hat immer noch keine Suchfunktion zum Durchsuchen des Adressbuchs und anderer Inhalte des Smartphones - und das ist Absicht, glaubt "Silicon Valley Watcher" Tom Foremski. Denn das iPhone soll eine Apple-eigene Suchmaschine erhalten, spekuliert mein ehemaliger FT-Kollege. Apple hat einen eigenen Browser, eine eigene Suchmaschine wäre die logische Konsequenz. Stay tuned...
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  Dissing Safari for Windows (And Rightly So)

  http://lucky13linux.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/dissing-safari-...
  42 days ago in lucky13 · Authority: 5

  Dissing Safari for Windows (And Rightly So) March 28, 2008 A rocky Windows trek for Apple’s Safari browser The first problem for Safari 3.1, Apple’s new Web browser for Windows, was how it arrived on people’s computers. Last week millions who were only marginally connected to Apple — because they’d downloaded iTunes — were prompted to “update” to Safari, even though they’d never expressed an interest in the thing. The article goes on to compare it to “Microsoftian bundling” [sic], notes the problems (since “fixed”) with Apple’s EULA for this browser they’re sneaking onto people’s computers, and mentions the chronic issues with crashes and security advisories. The concluding sentence says it all: “But this was supposed to be the best browser in the world.” Not if it comes from Apple. Posted in apple sucks |

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