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Alerts for techmails79758@gmail.com from ZDNet.com | Jun 28, 2009 1:41:11 AM

Apple makes big bucks profit per iPhone 3G S

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Following an iSuppli teardown, it is revealed that Apple makes over $400 profit on every 16GB iPhone 3G S, and a whopping $500 on every 32GB iPhone 3G S. It's not so much iPhone 3G S as iPhone 3G $$$

Thu Jun 25 07:02:33 PDT 2009


Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3 available

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3 is available for download.

Thu Jun 25 06:06:15 PDT 2009


AV-Test calls Microsoft Security Essentials "very good"

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: I know that it's hard for some people to accept it, but Microsoft is capable of getting things right. One such example of "getting it right" is Microsoft Security Essentials beta. While some security vendors have been quick to dismiss this new tool, the independent testing company AV-Test ranked the beta product as one of the best security products tested.

Thu Jun 25 05:54:02 PDT 2009


Are Windows stealth updates back again?

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: According to Windows Secrets, Microsoft could be back to its old tricks of stealthily installing Windows Updates on systems where users have specifically specified that they want to verify each update installed.

Thu Jun 25 05:00:06 PDT 2009


Apple vs. Psystar - It's not about money!

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The Florida-based Mac-clone maker Psystar threw in the towel back in May and filed for bankruptcy, but that doesn't mean that Apple is willing to call off the hounds.

Wed Jun 24 14:24:55 PDT 2009


Running Microsoft Security Essentials

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Yesterday I downloaded the installation files for Microsoft Security Essentials beta, Microsoft's free consumer antimalware program. So, is it any good?

Wed Jun 24 10:54:20 PDT 2009


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Wed Jun 24 08:59:29 PDT 2009


If you're running the Windows 7 beta, time is running out for you!

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: If you're running a build of Windows 7 beta, then time is running out for you. Unless you want to start experiencing reboots and eventually be locked out of the OS, you need to upgrade to the RC (Release Candidate) soon.

Wed Jun 24 08:59:29 PDT 2009


Steve Jobs' liver transplant confirmed

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute has confirmed that Apple's Steve Jobs did indeed undergo a liver transplant operation.

Wed Jun 24 05:40:05 PDT 2009


Windows Security Essentials beta available today

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The beta of Microsoft's Windows Security Essentials will be available for download today ... but the download will be capped, so you'll have to be fast!

Tue Jun 23 06:02:18 PDT 2009


Netbooks vs. Notebooks - Consumers are confused

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: An online survey of 600 people carried out by NPD Group seems to suggest that consumers don't understand the difference between netbooks and notebooks.

Tue Jun 23 05:42:24 PDT 2009


Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekend

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Despite being in the middle of a pretty deep recession, people are still more than willing to fling open their wallets and throw money at Apple for an iPhone that's slightly faster than the old one.

Tue Jun 23 03:15:50 PDT 2009


Rumor: Windows 7 RTM sign off date set for July 13

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Russian website Wzor.net has posted what is claimed to be the timetable for Windows 7's path to RTM.

Mon Jun 22 12:12:43 PDT 2009


eBay scammers try to scam security expert

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: If Bruce Schneier can't sell a PC on eBay without scammers trying to get one over him, what chance do the rest of us have?

Mon Jun 22 12:02:32 PDT 2009


APPL: Is it time to buy or sell Apple stock?

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: If the WSJ is right, and Steve Jobs really received a liver transplant about two months ago, then what does this mean for the future of Apple?

Mon Jun 22 11:45:04 PDT 2009


WSJ: Steve Jobs received liver transplant

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: According to the Wall Street Journal, Steve Jobs has received a liver transplant during his medical leave of absence and is expected to return to work at the end of June.

Sat Jun 20 01:50:20 PDT 2009


Firefox 3.5 RC2 out already?!?!

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: An eagle-eyed reader sent me a note pointing out to me that Mozilla has uploaded Firefox 3.5 RC2 (Release Candidate 2) to FTP servers.

Fri Jun 19 07:48:54 PDT 2009


My favorite iPhone OS 3.0 features

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: A lot has been written about the new iPhone OS 3.0 that was released yesterday. So much so that I hadn't expected to come across anything that I didn't already know about. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that I was wrong!

Fri Jun 19 05:48:04 PDT 2009


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