Apple refreshes Mac OSX
News Apple Computer has issued an update to its Mac OS X operating system just three weeks after the software's debut. Mac OS X is the first complete overhaul of the operating system since its release in 1984.
[April 17, 2001, 8:08]
Panther gets patched
News The advisory also falls just days after Apple's much ballyhooed release of the latest version of its operating system, Mac OS X 10.4, widely known as Tiger. The vulnerabilities apply to Mac OS X 10.3.9 and Mac OS X Server 10.3.9, according to Apple...
[May 5, 2005, 10:15]
Report sees boost in Apple's internet presence
News Apple's Mac operating system in December made a stronger showing among users accessing the web, according to preliminary figures from Net Applications. For the month of December, the Mac OS accounted for 9.63 percent of what Net Applications calls...
[January 2, 2009, 8:15]
Apple polishes OS X with upgrade
News Apple Computer is expected to unveil a long-anticipated upgrade to the Mac operating system on Tuesday. Mac OS X version 10.1 is considered by many analysts, Mac users and software developers to be the most important operating system upgrade that...
[September 25, 2001, 9:03]
Apple's Tiger draws Mac developer's ire
News Apple is predicting that rivals will mimic Mac OS X Tiger, but one developer says it's the new Mac operating system that is doing the copying. Apple, for its part, maintains that Dashboard is the company's own creation, noting that Widgets have...
[June 29, 2004, 9:10]
Mac OS X - it hits, it misses
News Under Mac OS X, Classic mode brings up Mac OS 9.1 within the newer operating system to run older software. The next-generation Mac operating system, which will be released Saturday, will not support CD-rewritable, DVD or DVD-recording drives -- key...
[March 21, 2001, 8:24]
Apple tells Mac users to install antivirus software
News Rather than an admission that the Mac operating system is suddenly insecure, this is more a recognition that Mac users are vulnerable to web application exploits, which have replaced operating system vulnerabilities as the bigger threat to...
[December 2, 2008, 7:28]
Apple OS launches without core features
News On Wednesday, the company released the final, or gold, code for the next-generation Mac operating system. With pent-up demand for the oft-delayed operating system, Apple hopes to sell high-margin boxed copies first before offering Mac OS X on new...
[March 8, 2001, 8:57]
Mac OS X gets patches
News Apple on Tuesday issued updates for its Mac OS X operating system to fix 26 security flaws, some serious. The bulk of the Mac OS X flaws affect both the client and server versions of the operating system.
[August 3, 2006, 9:20]
Apple sauces up OS X for gizmos
News Apple Computer has released another update for its Mac OS X operating system, adding more support for peripherals such as digital cameras. Built on an entirely new software base, the Unix-based OS X was considered the most important upgrade of the...
[December 28, 2001, 9:50]
Corel takes Apple to its heart
News Proving that it has truly forsaken its PC-only heritage, Corel on Thursday announced new software titles for the Mac OS X operating system and pledged to bring all future titles to the new OS. Corel has been quick to bring its titles to the new Mac...
[November 16, 2001, 11:23]
Apple to unleash Tiger on 29 April
News Apple said on Tuesday that the updated desktop and server versions of its operating system, dubbed Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, will be available 29 April. Eager Mac customers can get their hands on Tiger at 1800 on 29 April at Apple retail stores, where...
[April 13, 2005, 9:45]
Apple to build browser into OS X
News Apple is planning on taking a page out of Microsoft's book, and integrating its new browser technology into the Mac OS X operating system. The Mac maker introduced a test version of its new browser, Safari, on Tuesday at the kick-off of the...
[January 9, 2003, 16:26]
Macworld: Jobs unveils new iPods and iMac
News Apple chief executive Steve Jobs on Wednesday defended the company's switch to the Mac OS X operating system and unveiled new iPod digital-audio players and a new flat-panel iMac. Earlier in the week, Kevin Browne, head of Microsoft's Macintosh...
[July 17, 2002, 15:43]
Mac-clone company offers custom updates
News Psystar, a Florida-based company that last month began selling generic PCs with Apple's Mac OS X operating system pre-installed, has addressed one of the major shortcomings of the systems by offering bug fixes and software updates.
[May 28, 2008, 11:22]
Parallels Desktop ready for Leopard at last
News Five weeks after the launch of Leopard, the latest version of the Mac OS X operating system, Parallels announced on Friday that it has a version of its virtualisation software ready to run on the operating system.
[December 3, 2007, 14:07]
Panther: A £99 security update?
News Apple Computer's latest version of its Mac OS X operating system, Panther, patches security flaws that affect previous versions of the operating system, leaving security experts wondering if users will have to pay the £99 upgrade fee to be secure.
[October 30, 2003, 8:15]
Apple users targeted by IM Trojan
News A malicious program that could be the first Trojan in the wild to target Apple's Mac OS X operating system has been discovered, security experts confirmed Thursday. Classified as both a worm and a Trojan, Leap-A appears to have begun its movement...
[February 17, 2006, 8:25]
Apple patches OS X
News Apple released a software patch on Tuesday to fix seven vulnerabilities in its Mac OS X operating system. Apple Mac OS X users can update their systems using the operating system's Software Update utility.
[January 26, 2005, 8:05]
Apple patches 15 Mac OS X holes
News Apple Computer released an update to its Mac OS X operating system on Tuesday to fix 15 security issues in the software. The patch is available for Mac OS X 10.3.5 and Mac OS X 10.3.4, and also fixes issues in Mac OS X 10.2, known as "Jaguar.
[September 8, 2004, 9:10]



