It's very fascinating how Gartner's puppets (Microsoft connection, links
omitted to avoid feeding the shills) have begun slamming Leopard for
security... and now Google as well...
Will virus writers take aim at Google Android?
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| As Google gears up to roll out its long-awaited Android, security researchers
| are raising the question of whether it may bring on an onslaught of malicious
| software for mobile phones.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9811618-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Roughly Drafted has a lot written about FUD tactics of this kind and where the
money comes from. Apple orchestrated their own little schemes however (see
below).
This is interesting...
Report: WabiSabiLabi founder arrested in Italy
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| A founder of security start-up WabiSabiLabi was among those arrested by Milan
| police in connection with an ongoing spying scandal at Telecom Italia,
| according to published reports.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=693813344&rid=-50
Related:
How Apple orchestrated web attack on researchers
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| Apple is a mega corporation that nearly smashed the reputation of
| two individuals with bogus claims of fraud. It didn't matter
| that they weren't the ones pulling the trigger because they
| were pulling all the strings.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=451
Apple Bullies Bloggers, Again
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| Apple has a history of using lawyers against bloggers. There was
| the now infamous Think Secret lawsuit, which may have had merit.
| But they also engage in clearly superfluous, bullying tactics as well.
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| [...]
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| The offending download page is here (the software has now been
| removed). Blogger Paul O'Brien simply linked to this download
| page and included a screenshot of the user interface and also
| received a cease & desist letter from Apple's lawyers.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/01/13/apple-bullies-bloggers-again/
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