From the daily archives:

Monday, November 5, 2007

Apple SEC case starting to get dirty

November 5, 2007

Heinen v. Howell in SEC Apple stock options litigation – Business – Macworld UK: “Apple’s former general counsel Nancy Heinen is embroiled in a pre-trial dispute in which evidence being assembled to aid her defence against accusations of involvement in the company’s stock options scandal is said to violate federal privacy laws. Heinen’s defence team [...]

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What clinched the iPhone deal for O2?

November 5, 2007

O2 boss speaks on iPhone deal – iPod/iTunes – Macworld UK: “But the blue lights in the white sofas in the O2 Arena’s VIP lounge were also catalysts to the deal’s success. When Apple’s executives visited the venue for another iPhone meeting, it was the blue lightbulbs in the white sofas of the VIP lounge [...]

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O2 opens dictionary, looks up definition of “unlimited” iPhone data

November 5, 2007

O2 opens dictionary, looks up definition of “unlimited” iPhone data: “Either way, O2 had been planning to advertise its iPhone data plan as unlimited, yet still enforce a monthly data cap at 200MB. While we can understand that the term ‘unlimited’ sounds a bit sexier than ‘you’re getting cut off at 200MB’ when it comes [...]

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Gruber on the OS X trojan

November 5, 2007

Security Researcher Gadi Evron Jizzes His Pants Over Mac Trojan: “It’s unfortunate, because this Trojan is an actual attempt by Ukrainian criminals to hijack Macs, but it’s not exploiting any sort of security hole in any version of Mac OS X. To get hit by it, you must (a) be the sort of moron who [...]

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links for 2007-11-05

November 5, 2007

GarageSale 3.4 released with Leopard support | MacMinute News Update to the rather marvellous application for making, posting and managing eBay listings. (tags: ebay mac macosx software) EVE Online on the Mac next Tuesday – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Hurrah! One more MMORPG on the Mac. (tags: eveonline mmorpg macosx software) 1FPS | Everything [...]

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Google Phone: Another walled garden?

November 5, 2007

Link: Google enlists help for Google Phone – USATODAY.com. "The Google Phone, powered by the new G-system, could blow open this model by providing easy access to the Internet at PC-type speeds. One caveat: You’ll have to use Google for navigation. Still, Gillis says the Google Phone could push cellphone carriers to improve their game [...]

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