What’s This? A Mac Virus? No, Actually It’s a Weakness in Java.

Chatter about a new Trojan affecting Macs fails to acknowledge where the real vulnerability lies: With Oracle’s Java and not Apple’s OS X itself.
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Is the iPhone 4S Really 4G?

Walt answers a reader’s question on why the iPhone 4S sometimes indicates it’s on 4G.

Replacing the Ribbon

Walt answers a reader’s question on how to revert to the old menu format for Microsoft Office.

Microsoft Disputes Report of Office for iPad

“The Daily story is based on inaccurate rumors and speculation. We have no further comment.”
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Office for iPad? Not Likely. [Updated]

If you’re hoping Microsoft might someday release a version of Office for Apple’s iPad, prepare to be disappointed.
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Track Changes on an iPad

Walt answers a reader’s question on whether a new Microsoft Office app for the iPad tracks changes.

Working in Word, Excel, PowerPoint on an iPad

Walt reviews an app that brings the full, genuine Windows versions of the key Office productivity apps — Word, Excel and PowerPoint — to the iPad.
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Microsoft Office on iPad

Walt answers readers’ questions about technology, including opening Office files on the iPad.

In the Future, Eyeglasses Translate and Creepy Music Plays Everywhere (Video)

A Microsoft concept video on how we’ll get things done in the future shows lots of touchy-feely screens everywhere. But where can I find me those universal-translating glasses?
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Exclusive: Aviary Launches iPad Extensions Today, Keeps on Pivoting

In the next move of a massive pivot away from Flash, Aviary, the New York-based media editing start-up, released a new SDK for iPad developers today.
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