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Adobe Flash contributes largest number of security patches in Apple's Mac OS X ... Apple Insider By Daniel Eran Dilger Apple has detailed the security issues patched by Mac OS X 10.6.5 and the corresponding Security Update 2010-007 for Mac OS X 10.5, indicating that more than half of the security vulnerabilities in Mac OS X actually affect the ... See all stories on this topic »

Galaxy Tab vs. iPad: The tablet war begins now msnbc.com By Wilson Rothman The iPad needed a nemesis, and this month Samsung offers up the first credible one. To some, the Galaxy Tab is a compact — or just too small — iPad wannabe; to others, it's a stretched-out version of the popular Galaxy S Android phone ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com

RIM plans to make its tablet competitive with sub $500 price point BetaNews By Ed Oswald | Published November 10, 2010, 4:41 PM RIM's PlayBook will be introduced in the spring of next year and at a price point below $500, its co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed to several news outlets on Wednesday. It seems clear RIM intends to ... See all stories on this topic » BetaNews

Android moves to second place in global smartphone sales Afterdawn.com According to Gartner, Android has moved into second place in global smartphone sales, as of the Q3 2010. The mobile OS saw 1400 percent growth year-over-year, thanks to strong sales of new devices. Apple continued strong growth as well, ... See all stories on this topic »

Consumers Call for Boycott of Amazon Over 'Pedophile's Guide' Fox News By Joshua Rhett Miller Amazon is selling an e-book entitled "The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure," and shocked consumers across the nation now are calling for a boycott of the online retail giant. The e-book, authored by Phillips Greaves, ... See all stories on this topic »

Firefox 4 Beta 7 Boasts 3D, GPU, Java Enhancements PC Magazine On Wednesday, Mozilla released Firefox 4 Beta 7, with significant JavaScript improvements, more support for accelerated graphics, and even 3D support. Furthermore, Mozilla said, the plug-in API support is now considered stable so that developers can ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA Uncovers More Cracks on Space Shuttle Discovery PC Magazine NASA on Wednesday uncovered two cracks in the fuel tank of the space shuttle Discovery, both of which measure approximately 9 inches long. The cracks, located on a section of the tank's metal exterior, were discovered as technicians removed the ... See all stories on this topic »

Wi-Gear CEO denies rumors of Apple acquisition Apple Insider By Josh Ong A rumor that Apple had acquired Bluetooth iOS headphone maker Wi-Gear was put to rest Wednesday when the Wi-Gear CEO proclaimed it false. Earlier this week, a rumor, appeared that Apple had acquired the now-defunct company. ... See all stories on this topic »

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