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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

“Unsupported Third-Party Digital Media Players.” Hmm, Wonder Who That Could Pre…

548799534_7ngz6-sPalm’s Pre is the first non-Apple device to successfully link with iTunes in years. And it may also be the last. On Tuesday, Apple issued an advisory warning that it does not support iTunes integration with third-party digital media players.

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Friday, February 20, 2009

Here’s a Patch for You, Adobe: \Acrobat\Uninstall.exe

adobe-acrobat-reader-256x256There’s a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat and at least one zero-day exploit for them in the wild already. Yet Adobe won’t have a fix in place until March 11, and then only for Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9. Patches for earlier versions of the software will arrive sometime after that.
Two and half weeks or longer to wait for a critical patch.

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Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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