Friday, April 13, 2007

Apple delays Leopard; blame the iPhone
Apple said its operating system upgrade Leopard won't be released in June as planned. Why? The iPhone has absorbed Apple's engineering resources.
Larry Dignan: Apple's Leopard delay: Parsing spin, free passes and reality
Mary Jo Foley: Is Microsoft's Vista behind Apple's alleged Leopard delay?

Storm Worm strikes again
New variant of this January 2007 worm and Trojan combo is causing new headaches worldwide.

Bug hunters face online apps dilemma
Security holes in online applications may go unreported because well- intended hackers don't want to risk going to jail.

Fighting 'craplets' on new PCs
Marc Orchant: Craplets, the pre-bundled software loaded onto new PCs by OEMs, have gained another enemy, Walter Mosberg. Here are some ideas to stem the problem.

Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
Hack may allow users to bypass antipiracy feature, but no action is planned yet, according to a post on the Windows Genuine Advantage blog.