Mac OS Compatible - Apple (Page 26)

Apple Bug-Tracking Project Releases QuickTime Exploit

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-03 00:24 by Bob 0

Remember the Month of Browser Bugs and the Month of Kernel Bugs? Apple has now been singled out for the latest vulnerability project. Security researchers are reviewing the first flaw in what is being dubbed the Month of Apple Bugs, a project designed to improve the Mac by uncovering security flaws in Apple software and third-party applications developed for Mac OS X.

Apple Bug-Tracking Project Releases QuickTime Exploit

Study claims 'huge potential' for Apple iPod phone

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-03 00:24 by Bob 0

If Apple Computer were to release an iPod-based cell phone device with features in line with recent rumors, it would hold the potential to increase the company's customer footprint substantially, a new study has revealed.

According to market resea...

Study claims 'huge potential' for Apple iPod phone

Briefly: SP ups Apple to Strong Buy, Apple posts teaser

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-02 21:24 by Bob 0

Standard and Poor's have upgraded Apple Computer to a 5-start stock. Meanwhile, one security analyst has officially kicked-off the Month of Apple Bugs. And over at Apple.com, the company is having some fun with its faithful -- posting its first pre...

Briefly: S&P ups Apple to "Strong Buy", Apple posts teaser

QuickTime Bug First Entry in 'Month of Apple Bugs' Site

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-02 20:24 by Bob 0

The Month of Apple Bugs Web site started the year with its first flaw in an Apple product: QuickTime. The posting suggests that a flaw in the QuickTime rstp URL handler could be exploited through a handler stack-based buffer overflow that results in the ability to remotely execute code on your computer.

QuickTime Bug First Entry in 'Month of Apple Bugs' Site

Apple iTV availability to escape Macworld Expo

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-02 18:24 by Bob 0

Apple Computer chief executive Steve Jobs should have more to say about the company's forthcoming iTV set-top media hub at next week's Macworld Expo in San Francisco, but the launch party may have to wait a few more weeks.

Despite efforts to the c...

Apple iTV availability to escape Macworld Expo

Apple.com: 'The first 30 years were just the beginning... Welcome to 2007'

Apple 10284 Published 2007-01-02 02:24 by Bob 0

Apple has updated their website with a New Year's greeting and a teaser:

Apple.com: 'The first 30 years were just the beginning... Welcome to 2007'

Airports Swarming With 'Pod' People

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-30 13:24 by Bob 0

Anita Leopold has a little surprise for anyone who thinks vending machines were created to dispense lightly salted snack food and sugar-laced temptations. The top treat in the sleek, high-tech machines operated by her company and ZoomSystems at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is a top-of-the-line Apple iPod that fetches US$349 before tax.

Airports Swarming With 'Pod' People

SEC findings seen echoing those of Apple's internal probe

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 23:24 by Bob 0

Given the broad scale of Apple Computer's independent probe into its stock options irregularities, any subsequent investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to turn up consistent results, one Wall Street analyst says.

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SEC findings seen echoing those of Apple's internal probe

Apple Takes Options Charge, Backs Jobs in SEC Filing

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 21:24 by Bob 0

Hoping to end the stock options backdating scandal that has dogged it for months now, Apple Friday filed a delayed annual report with regulators, said it would take an US$84 million charge to recognize changes in option values and said an internal investigation found CEO Steve Jobs did not benefit from the stock dating shenanigans.

Apple Takes Options Charge, Backs Jobs in SEC Filing

Apple Releases Financial Results, Discusses Options Scandal

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 19:24 by Bob 0

Today Apple released both its tardy 10Q (for 2Q 2006) and 10K (for fiscal year 2006) reports to the SEC. Much of the attention of the press release was placed on the continuing Stock Options back-dating investigation.

Apple Releases Financial Results, Discusses Options Scandal

Apple incurs $84m options expense, maintains 'confidence' in Jobs

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 16:24 by Bob 0

Apple Computer in a long-awaited filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday provided a detail review of its investigation into historic stock option practices in which it maintained that no evidence of misconduct by current company ...

Apple incurs $84m options expense, maintains 'confidence' in Jobs

Apple's iPod king of consumer electronics again in '06

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 03:24 by Bob 0

Apple Computer's iPod remained king of consumer electronics in 2006, according to an annual list of bestselling products released Thursday by online retailer Amazon.com.

For the third straight year, the chic digital music players captured top hono...

Apple's iPod king of consumer electronics again in '06

New Revelations in Options Probe Hit Apple Shares

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-29 00:24 by Bob 0

Apple shares fell again Thursday after a published report suggested CEO Steve Jobs had been granted stock options without the knowledge of the company's board of directors and that the company may have falsified documents to cover up the misdeed. Apple reportedly granted Jobs 7.5 million stock options dated November 2001, a month before the board of directors met to vote on the options.

New Revelations in Options Probe Hit Apple Shares

Demand Surge Slowed iTunes Site During Holiday Rush

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 20:24 by Bob 0

A massive surge in traffic to Apple's iTunes Music Store, driven by sales of new iPods, bogged down the store's performance on Christmas and the following day. Users reported slow downloads and other issues with the music store on Monday and Tuesday of this week. Some single songs reportedly took as much as 20 minutes to download.

Demand Surge Slowed iTunes Site During Holiday Rush

Holiday iPod Sales May Have Beaten Expectations

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 20:24 by Bob 0

Hitwise has issued a report stating that the market share of visits to Apple's iTunes website was up 413% on Christmas Day 2006 when compared to Christmas Day 2005. Hitwise attributes the spike to new iPod owners flocking to download iTunes.

Holiday iPod Sales May Have Beaten Expectations

Gov't unlikely to 'nail Apple and Steve Jobs'

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 16:24 by Bob 0

Renewed concerns over Apple Computer's options issues are valid but overdone, according to one Wall Street analyst, who says it is unlikely that the federal government is looking to make an example out of the corporate icon or its well-respected ch...

Gov't unlikely to 'nail Apple and Steve Jobs'

Apple shares slammed (again) on renewed options concerns

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 15:24 by Bob 0

Shares of Apple Computer dipped more than 4 percent for a second straight day as renewed options concerns sent yet another chill through the investor community, as it fathomed a Mac world without chief executive Steve Jobs at the helm.

Weighing on...

Apple shares slammed (again) on renewed options concerns

Wall St. Unfazed Over Apple Options Fuss

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 13:24 by Bob 0

Wall Street ultimately shrugged off a report Wednesday that federal prosecutors are investigating whether former Apple Computer officials forged documents to maximize executives' profit from stock options. Apple shares went on a roller-coaster ride Wednesday, falling almost 5 percent before rebounding to close at US$81.52, up a penny, on the Nasdaq Stock Market.

Wall St. Unfazed Over Apple Options Fuss

Apple fabricated board approval of grant to Jobs - report

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-28 05:24 by Bob 0

Apple Computer chief executive Steve Jobs was awarded 7.5 million stock options in 2001 without the required authorization from the company's board of directors, according to a news report published Wednesday evening.

Citing people familiar with ...

Apple fabricated board approval of grant to Jobs - report

Jobs Hires Attorney as Options Probe Deepens

Apple 10284 Published 2006-12-27 23:24 by Bob 0

Apple Computer shares dropped 4 percent -- the biggest drop in about six months -- after reports that federal prosecutors are investigating whether company officials falsified documents in what may be the latest in a string of corporate stock options scandals. The Apple options investigation story originally broke in October, when Apple's internal probe uncovered suspect transactions.

Jobs Hires Attorney as Options Probe Deepens