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A sign bearing the name of the late comedian Bernie Mac has been raised over a street in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Mathew Sims kicked a 33-yard field goal on the final play to cap a furious comeback that gave Northern Illinois a 23-20 victory over Ohio in the Mid-American Conference title game Friday night.
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson has been set straight on Thanksgiving comfort food.
Steve Jobs will be remembered as a titan of business, of course. But for those of us who struggled decades ago to learn lines of code in order to create something as elementary as a letter on a computer, Jobs will forever be associated with making modern computing simple, seamless and satisfying.
Toledo is the preseason favorite to win the Mid-American Conference championship.
- They are as close in miles as Duke and North Carolina are, but in the landscape of big-time college basketball, Akron and Kent State are as far apart as Syracuse and Santa Barbara City College.
Steve McNees blocked Carlton Guyton's last-second 3-point attempt, giving Akron a wild 66-65 win over Kent State in overtime on Saturday night in the Mid-American Conference championship and the league's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Lauren Prochaska scored 20 points, Tracy Pontius triggered a crucial second-half spurt with two assists and Bowling Green overcame a miserable shooting performance to win another Mid-American Conference championship, 51-46 over Eastern Michigan on Saturday.
Player of the year Justin Greene scored 20 points to lead top-seeded Kent State to a 79-68 semifinal win over Ball State on Friday night, moving the Golden Flashes into the Mid-American Conference final against archrival Akron.
Quincy Diggs scored 18 points, Brett McClanahan added 14 and Akron held off Western Michigan's second-half surge for a 79-68 semifinal win Friday night to reach the Mid-American Conference final for the fifth straight year.
Tyrae Robinson's basket with 2 minutes remaining in overtime put Ball State ahead for good and gave the Cardinals a 76-73 win over Ohio in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament on Thursday night.
Rodriquez Sherman scored 18 points, leading top-seeded Kent State to a 73-62 victory over Buffalo in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament on Thursday night.
Brett McClanahan's 3-pointer with 32 seconds left in the second overtime helped Akron stave off a stunning comeback by Miami (Ohio) for an 82-75 win Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
Demetrius Ward scored 14 points, Flenard Whitfield added 12 and 10 rebounds and Western Michigan advanced in the Mid-American Conference tournament with a 67-56 quarterfinal win over Bowling Green on Thursday.
Zach Filzen scored 21 points to lead Buffalo over Central Michigan 64-50 on Tuesday night in the first round of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
Restoring lost iCal events and calendarsIf you've recently lost iCal events due to iCloud syncing problems, this little post could solve your problems.
15 Current Technologies A Child Born Today Will Never UseFrom the moment that I found out my wife was pregnant with our first child, a son, I’ve thought of his development in terms of tech. When pregnancy sites described our six-week-old fetus as the size of a “lentil,” I referred to him as the length of an RFID …
Kaspersky: Apple '10 years behind Microsoft in terms of security'Summary: Eugene Kaspersky believes Apple Mac OS X is 10 years behind Microsoft Windows in terms of security. He argues Cupertino will have to go through the security overhaul that Redmond once did.
Forget Apple: Oracle to bring Java security fixes directly to Mac usersOracle released Java SE 7 Update 4 this week, which finally gives Mac owners the means to receive critical Java security patches at the same time they're available for users of Windows and Linux operating systems. The new release means that OS X should be receiving regular …
Steve Jobs reportedly pushed for ad-supported version of Mac OS 9Would you use an ad-supported operating system if the software was free? According to former TBWA\Chiat\Day Creative Director Ken Segall's recently released book, Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success, former Apple CEO Steve Jobs was on the verge of launchi …
Another Day, Another Flashback Variant All Up in Your MacAnother Day, Another Flashback Variant All Up in Your Mac For those Mac users who still haven't taken the hint and updated their systems' security (all, what, 140,000 of you?), here's yet another version of the Flashback Trojan for you to enjoy.
Apple Macs spreading Windows malwareOne in five Apple Mac computers is spreading malware to Windows PCs, according to a new study from security firm Sophos.
Flashback botnet not shrinking, huge numbers of Macs still infectedRussian AV firm says rivals got the numbers wrong, botnet still controls 650,000 Macs.
Apple updates Java for a third time, this time with Flashback malware removalHot on the heels of the antivirus firms targeting Flashback, Apple has released another Java update meant to identify and remove any infections of the malware. The company posted the update on Thursday afternoon both to its website and Software Update, making it the third …
Rare Apple Mac prototype on sale for $100kA “beyond rare” prototype of the first Apple Macintosh is up for auction, with bids starting at $99,995.
I'm offended by the self-important manner in which Apple has created a technological apartheid, mainly just by charging a lot more, but also by distancing itself from ordinary PCs - that's personal computers to the uninitiated. PCs, Apple wants you to know, are for lowly, poor an …
What you need to know about the Flashback trojanWe’ve entered a new era in Mac security, but there’s no need to panic. . . . Flashback is the name for a malicious software program discovered in September 2011 that tried to trick users into installing it by masquerading as an installer for Adobe Fl …
How to check for—and get rid of—a Mac Flashback infectionSo you're a Mac user who has heard that more than half a million Macs have been infected by the recent Flashback malware. When the news began to spread about how the malware took advantage of a previously unpatched Java vulnerability on the Mac, the the horror stories began pou …
Apple fights hundreds of thousands of virus-controlled MacsMost Mac users are not well-versed in the trials of cyber security, with many having been lulled into a false sense of safety because the Mac platform’s smaller market-share makes it a less favorable target for hackers. But security company Dr. Web said this week that Mac …
Biggest Apple botnet discovered: 600K+ Macs infected - Computerworld BlogsI coordinated 128 victims of cyber crimes perpetuated by crackers who created a massive botnet that stole all user permissions, and every kind of software from every country, and committed 28 felony violations of the Rico Act on 100's of occasions. That's when I switched to Mac. …
Flashback trojan reportedly controls half a million Macs and countingVariations of the Flashback trojan have reportedly infected more than half a million Macs around the globe, according to Russian antivirus company Dr. Web. The company made an announcement on Wednesday—first in Russian and later in English—about the growing Mac bo …
Surveillance spyware migrates from Windows to Mac OS XResearchers have uncovered a malware-based espionage campaign that subjects Mac users to the same techniques that have been used for years to surreptitiously siphon confidential data out of Windows machines. The recently discovered campaign targets Mac-using employe …
Right now I use the Amazon Kindle Mac app because I cannot physically use a Kindle device to read my books. The Amazon Kindle Mac app works great and I will have no problem continuing to read my books through it. The prices of ebooks through Amazon are reasonable and …
Supermodel's name carries Trojan for Mac users - Technology & science - Security - msnbc.comForget about a horse: Cybercriminals have found a much more appealing front for their latest Mac-specific Trojan — a sexy swimsuit supermodel.
Apple: "We're doing some things differently now."There's a lot to suss out about Apple's non-announcement announcement of OS X Mountain Lion, but this bit from John Gruber's one-on-one (plus two) with Phil Schiller stands out:
Forrester: Nearly 50% of businesses now issuing Macs, 27% support the iPadThe myth that Macs aren’t welcome in the enterprise appears to be finally dying out, according to new research from Forrester. The company reports that almost 50 percent of businesses in North America and Western Europe now issue Mac computers.
Top Games for iPhone, iPad and Android Devices of 2011You do not need a console, Mac or personal computer to tap into the best games of 2011. Increasingly, mobile games developed for smartphones and tablet computers offer comparable graphics, gameplay and entertainment value as those found on less portable devices.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spend $640K on "lavish" conference Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spent more than $640,000 this fall to send 100 employees to a Chicago mortgage-industry conference and to host events there, a decision the companies defended amid criticism from a lawmaker.Read more: http://www.925kgb.com/cc-common/new …
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