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Apple tweaks iPhone for Chinese security protocol

Apple tweaks iPhone for Chinese security protocol

Posted by | May 5, 2010 | , |

Apple seems to have tweaked its iPhone to support a Chinese security protocol for wireless networks, as companies increasingly adopt Chinese government-backed technologies to break into the country’s market, reports “PC World” (http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/195524/apple_tweaks_wifi_in_iphone_to_use_china_protocol.html). The move suggests Apple may soon launch a new version of the iPhone in China with Wi-Fi, a feature that regulations previously barred, the article adds.

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Microsoft, Adobe, Apple and security

Posted by | May 5, 2010 | , |

Everyone knows that Microsoft products are the main targets of malware and hackers, and Adobe products are catching up in this regard. What’s more, some pundits think Apple may be next.

Marc Maiffret, co-founder and chief technical officer of eEye Digital Security, told “InfoWorld” (http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/the-security-hole-baton-passes-microsoft-adobe-129?source=rss_infoworld_news) that “most people in the Apple world have a false sense of security and an elitism.”

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NEC updates pro desktop display products

Posted by | May 5, 2010 | , |

NEC Solutions of America (http://www.necdisplay.com) has announced updates to its professional display portfolio, including the addition of the new 27-inch MultiSync PA271W display to the MultiSync PA Series, the first release of the MultiProfiler display configuration application and SpectraViewII version 1.1.04, which adds support for the 24-inch MultiSync PA241W and the new MultiSync PA271W.

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