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Mozilla releases Firefox 16.0.2 update

Hey, an update’s an update. And it’s usually a good thing. Late last week, Mozilla.org released version 16.0.2 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 35 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: – Fixed a number of issues related to the Location object in order to enhance overall security. Firefox […]

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Revised DMCA allows for unlocking of handsets, other exemptions

There’s exceptions to every rule and some of them get pretty interesting. Per the cool cats at Ars Technica, the Digital Millennium Copyright makes it illegal to “circumvent” digital rights management schemes. But when Congress passed the DMCA in 1998, it gave the Librarian of Congress the power to grant exemptions. The latest batch of […]

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White and silver iPad minis sell out within hours of pre-order availability

Well, that was fast. Per AppleInsider, just hours after the iPad mini became available to preorder at Apple’s online store, the white and silver model sold out is now advertised to ship in two weeks. While the white model in all capacities is now sold out, as of Friday morning the black and slate version […]

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iPad pre-orders open up via Apple online store, retail app – Wi-Fi versions to deliver by November 2nd

The iPad mini pre-orders have begun. Per TechCrunch, Apple has Apple has launched pre-orders via its mobile app and online retail store, and shoppers can choose any version of the iPad mini or 4th generation iPad for the first batch of orders. If you want to have one in your hands next Friday, November 2, […]

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Apple releases X11 Update 2.6.5, looks to fix X11 crashes under Mac OS X 10.7.5

This could be helpful. On Friday, Apple released X11 Update 2.6.5, the most recent version of its X11 system for Mac OS X. The new version, a 7.5 megabyte download, resolves an issue that may cause X11 applications to unexpectedly quit under Mac OS X 10.7.5. The X11 Update 2.6.5 requires an Intel-based Mac and […]