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According to AppleInsider, The iTunes universal binary is one of over fifteen significant changes listed alongside the recent Developer Transition Kit seeding of Mac OS X 10.4.3 Intel build 8F1111.

Wal-Mart on Tuesday said sales during this year’s “Black Friday” shopping bonanza faired much better than last, due partly to a more desirable selection consumer products like Apple’s iPod.

Business Week has an article describing how Sony BMG had been warned by F-Secure on Oct. 4 about the dangers of their rootkit protection, but failed to do anything until Oct. 31 when computer-systems expert Mark Russinovich revealed the rootkit in his blog.” From the article: “Sony BMG officials insist that they acted as quickly as they could, and that they expected to be able to go public and offer a software patch at the same time. However, Russinovich posted his blog item first, forcing Sony BMG to scramble to contain the crisis. It recalled millions of CDs recorded by 52 artists, including Van Zant, Celine Dion, and Neil Diamond. Plus, it offered exchanges to customers.”

A (10.3 and 10.4) security update has been released. Of course, client and server versions are available for direct download, or via the always convenient Software Update.

I have been using Firefox 1.5 rc2 (release canidate 2) for a couple of days and I was totally satisfied. I guess the Mozilla group agreed.

Mozilla Foundation has finally announced the release of the full version of Firefox 1.5.

Check out the latest fixes and features. <>

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