Mac OS Ken: 08.31.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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🗓️ 31 August 2012

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Oracle Pushes Emergency Update for Java 7 Fixing Zero-Day Exploits Korean Times: Samsung Has a Good Plan, a Bad Plan and a Surprising Plan in Wake of Last Week’s Verdict Reuters: Secret Peeps Say Apple CEO and Google CEO Holding Behind-the-Scenes IP Discussions DisplaySearch: Use of In-Cell Display Panel Could Give Next iPhone Significantly More Battery Space App That Tracks U.S. Military Drone Strikes Rejected by Apple Three Times Amazon: Questionable Claim of “Sold Out” Kindle Fires and 22% of the Tablet Market

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0:00.0	This is my
0:09.2	is Mac OS Kim.
0:19.1	Oracle deals with the Java issues, a look at Samsung's near-term plans, and a rumor I want to believe.
0:20.1	It's Friday, August 31st, 2012. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from MacOS. Can.
0:27.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to MacOS Ken Day 6.
0:35.0	More information is available at MacOS can.com.
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0:46.4	App Store now for $2.99.
0:50.9	I received an interesting email Thursday about the Java 7 vulnerability stories I brought
0:55.3	you yesterday and the day before. According to the guy who emailed me, I gave the strong impression
1:00.4	to anyone listening that Java is unsafe. He pointed out to me that it was
1:05.2	only Java 7 that had the exploits and that Java 6 was still available for anyone
1:09.6	who wanted it. While I went back and re-read what I'd read and the only time I can see that I didn't specify
1:15.5	Java 7 was when I was quoting someone else. Still if I seemed alarmist, I apologize. I was alarmed.
1:21.8	The guy who wrote also said that he works for Oracle. I was
1:25.0	a
1:22.0	alarmed. The guy who wrote also said that he works for Oracle which handles Java
1:26.0	and Associated Updates, and he said he was ashamed
1:29.0	that the sluggish response the exploits received.
1:32.0	Well, he's got reason to be proud the day.
1:34.0	While Java updates are normally released every four months,
1:38.0	with the next one due in October,
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