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Opera preps Opera Mobile 9.5
Hackers may target your printer
Opera Mini 4 released
Schedule tasks in OS X without the aid of Unix
Sure, we showed you how to automate a backup process using SSH yesterday. But maybe all that command
Read more...Vista: the last Windows on the desktop? Not likely.
Gartner, those wily analysts who seem to always court controversy and bait Microsoft, are at it again. Their latest prediction? Vista will be the last major update to the Windows operating system as we know it. If Gartner's report is to be believed, future versions of Windows will consist of modules, stitched together using the magic of hardware-supported virtualization. "Once Windows includes virtualization at its core, we expect OS development to change direction from integration to …
Read more...Proof of concept adware app targets OS X
While it's true that the Mac remains, for all intents and purposes, a platform that is seldom the target of security exploits, a number of security companies seem intent on tarnishing OS X's "bug free" reputation--if only to prove that Macs aren't somehow invincible. The latest to join the fray is Finnish security vendor F-Secure, whose iAdware has been called "the first example …
Read more...An Opera in your pocket
Opera Mini, the mobile version of the popular Norwegian web browser, is now available for RIM BlackBerry and Palm Treo handsets. While basic browsers are already available for these popular business-oriented phones, Opera claims enhanced speed and image rendering over the browsers already on the market. "People who are accustomed to mobile browsing in addition to emailing or texting, enjoy the speed and reliability Opera Mini offers on today's professional handsets. The fact is, it's a …
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