Archive for April 9th, 2012

Figure lets you make electronic music in three easy steps on iOS: Hands on

Figure is a music-making app that lets you lay down beats with funky bass lines and synth leads, and you don’t need any musical training whatsoever.

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Figure lets you make electronic music in three easy steps on iOS: Hands on

Remains of the Day: Mongering rumors

It’s time once again to return to the wonderful world of iPhone rumors. Will the new model have a faster processor? Will it come out in October

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Remains of the Day: Mongering rumors

Java updates for Flashback avoid OS X Tiger and Leopard

Apple has fixed the vulnerability through which the Flashback malware attacks Mac systems, but only in supported versions of OS X, not Tiger and Leopard.

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Java updates for Flashback avoid OS X Tiger and Leopard

Java updates block Flashback for Lion only

Apple has fixed the vulnerability through which the Flashback malware attacks Mac systems, but only in supported versions of OS X, not Tiger and Leopard.

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Java updates block Flashback for Lion only

New shareholder lawsuit targets Groupon execs

Suit accuses the daily deals site’s executives of failing its management responsibilities with recent accounting flubs. [Read more]

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New shareholder lawsuit targets Groupon execs

Free Flashback Checker finds out if your Mac is infected

Still not sure whether you’re infected with that Flashback malware that’s been making headlines? A new free app from a Mac programmer can help you verify whether your Mac’s caught the bug.

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Free Flashback Checker finds out if your Mac is infected

Tussle erupts between competing digital post services in Australia

The story “Tussle erupts between competing digital post services in Australia,” posted Thursday, misspelled the name of Pitney Bowes’ “Volly” service in the last four paragraphs.

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Tussle erupts between competing digital post services in Australia

Oracle attacks tape management with analytics software

Tape-storage administrators will be able to get performance information and immediate directions to prevent data loss in new management software, called StorageTek Tape Analytics, that Oracle introduced on Monday.

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Oracle attacks tape management with analytics software

Commodore founder Jack Tramiel dies at 83

Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore and an influential figure in the early days of personal computing and video games, passes away Sunday at the age of 83. [Read more]

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Commodore founder Jack Tramiel dies at 83

Philips ErgoSensor monitor keeps you on your toes

The monitor includes a built-in reminder to take a break and rest your eyes to avoid strain. [Read more]

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Philips ErgoSensor monitor keeps you on your toes