With the recent hubbub about Dino Dai Zovi’s and Shane Macaulay’s hijacking of a MacBook Pro laptop at the recent CanSecWest security conference, one thing has been overlooked; the hack can affect Windows users as well. For additional details on the issue, check out Jason O’Grady’s Apple Core blog. If you have any thoughts on […]
zCover, maker of accessories such as iPod covers, has introduced its TypeOn Preprinted Language Keyboard Skin for the MacBook laptop. Like other skins, this covers the keys to protect them. What makes the design unique is that the cover features printed lettters which match the letters underneath, providing an additional visual reminder at a glance. […]
Samsung has announced that the company has released its 1.8″ SpinPoint N2, a 120 gigabyte drive that could find its way in handheld portable devices as well as future iPods. According to Engadget, the SpinPoint N2 spins at either 3,600 rpm or 4,200 rpm, sports an average 15-ms seek time and uses sub-1W power consumption. […]
Ensuring that Apple‘s legal department doesn’t get bored, Illinois-based intellectual property agency IP Innovation LLC and its parent firm, Nevada-based Technology Licensing Corporation, have filed suit against Apple according to AppleInsider. The suit, filed on April 18th in a U.S. district court in Marshall, Texas, is fueled by a four page formal complaint purporting that […]
If you can’t beat ’em, settle. According to the Wall Street Journal, former Apple Inc. chief financial officer Fred Anderson has settled with the Security Exchange Commission on allegations that he backdated stock options during his time at Apple. Unnamed sources claim that Anderson will both pay a fine of approximately US$150,000 as well as […]