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Flash is dead?!

Posted on May 7, 2010 by John Kisha

SAN FRANCISCO - JANUARY 27: Apple Inc. CEO St...

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Steve Jobs calls flash a relic as he explains why it is not included in the iPad, iPhone and iPod.

Of course this has started a small war between Adobe and Apple and has given a boost to devices running the Android OS, which Adobe plans to support by June, 2010. Read more here:  http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/

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Apple has more Security Holes than Microsoft

Posted on April 18, 2010 by John Kisha
Security Firm: Apple Has More Security Holes Than Microsoft - PCWorld
Here's another blow to those insist that Apple products are rock solid and unhackable: The security company Secunia reports that Apple products have more vulnerabilities than those of any other company. Oracle came in second place, with Microsoft in third. Secunia just issued a report that covers vulnerabilities for the first half of 2010, and it's not good news for Apple. The report (which you can download here) shows that Apple last had the most vulnerabilities of all vendors in 2005, before Oracle took over the top spot. And now Apple is on top again. You can see the chart, below. The chart shows that Apple products consistently have more vulnerabilities than do Microsoft ones....
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