Tag Archives: Apple

Check Your Mac For The FlashBack Trojan Horse

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Hellmuth Broda

From an article in today’s Basler Zeitung: Backdoor.Flashback.39 is said to be the most dangerous malware that has been developed for the Mac. It turns your machine into a botnet node becoming remote controllable. Most likely purpose will be sending … Continue reading →

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A Strong Personal Vote For The Cloud

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Hellmuth Broda

On Friday, January 13, 2012 at 13:00 (yes, really!) I closed the cover of my MacBook Pro. This was when I had seen the computer alive for the last time. When I re-opened the flap nothing happened. Going through all … Continue reading →

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Daddy, Is this iPad Broken? (Baby Handling a Magazine)

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Hellmuth Broda

Recently I discussed Digital Recluses, Digital Immigrants and Digital Natives (see picture below) in a blog. But what is shown in this video makes a new category necessary. Maybe “Digital Thoroughbreds?”

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Steve Jobs 1955–2011

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Hellmuth Broda

Saddened by the death of one of the great visionaries of our time, I want to reflect on how much he and his work has influenced my work and personal life.

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Apple deals massive patent blow to HTC, Android in serious trouble | ZDNet

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Hellmuth Broda

  A post by Robert Ciampa made me aware of this development. This time it seems that Tell is getting shot by the apple . . . See the article on ZDNet: Apple deals massive patent blow to HTC, Android in … Continue reading →

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