mac os x news from FierceCIO

A new pre-alpha developer build of Opera 10.5 was released a couple of weeks back, and it has quickly garnered the honor of being the first browser not using Webkit to achieve the JavaScript... Read more...

Apple patched a whopping 58 vulnerabilities in its Mac operating system on Wednesday, the largest number of patches the company has released since May 2009. This week's security update is also the... Read more...

With the official general availability of Windows 7 just next week, one would expect rival Apple to be nervous over the prospect that the real improvements in Windows 7 will gnaw at its market share.... Read more...

Microsoft will be replacing Entourage, the Mac variant of Microsoft Outlook with a bona fide Outlook client for Mac OS X next year. At the moment, Entourage does not support Visual Basic and lacks... Read more...

Google released the Mac OS X and Linux edition of its Chrome browser late last week. The company was quick to warn that it is only a rough developer preview meant to obtain more feedback from... Read more...

Apple has released the largest security update in nearly a year, releasing a staggering 55 patches mostly destined for its flagship Mac OS X operating system. About 32 of the bugs were related to... Read more...

Like any complex software or operating system, the Mac OS X is not immune to bugs and flaws. Users on the Mac platform will want to know that Apple has just delivered the sixth Leopard update, which... Read more...

The SA-2008-10-09 security update released by Apple on Thursday patches more than two dozen security flaws relating to both the Mac OS X as well as fixes to other bundled open-sourced projects. Some... Read more...

The second version of xVM's VirtualBox desktop virtualization software has been released. VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware that is targeted for server, desktop and... Read more...

Mozilla has released patches for both version 2.0 and version 3.0 of the Firefox Web browser. The updates patches two security vulnerabilities that have been rated as "critical" by... Read more...