All the stories tagged with pdf
Mac OS X security flaw discovered in Preview
09/08/2011, Heads up Mac OS X users, a security flaw has been spotted in Apple’s Preview application, the default app used to open image and PDF files. It was discovered by Christian Kienle, a developer for several Mac apps, and while [...]
Apple releases iOS 4.3.4 update
07/15/2011, Remember the report about the possible exploitation through PDFs on iOS discovered last week? Well, we were told to hold on tight to our horses while Apple fixed the bug. In the meantime we had to either stay away from [...]
iOS users should refrain from downloading PDFs says Apple
07/12/2011, Remember the potential security theat in iOS that Apple was reported to be fixing last week? Well, the fix still isn’t here yet – at least not officially. It turns out that jailbreaking your iPhone is the key to solving [...]
Apple fixing potential iOS security threat
07/08/2011, On Wednesday, a German site reported about a serious flaw in iOS that if left unfixed, could leave the operating system vulnerable to malware without the user’s knowledge. The issue is due to the way iOS handles PDF files – [...]
No Adobe Flash and PDF for 3DS web browser
06/02/2011, In addition to getting that Nintendo eShop and Pokedex 3D update on June 6, the other major update is the web browser’s debut on the Nintendo 3DS. Unlike the web browser in the Wii and Nintendo DS that was powered [...]
LiveScribe Connect Takes SmartPens to the Next Level
05/22/2011, LiveScribe makes smartpens that records your writing and the voice/sound that was happening at that exact moment. The company has just released a software update called LiveScribe Connect, a new desktop software that makes it possible for the recorded content [...]
WWF introduces unprintable PDF format
12/10/2010, The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has ground out a victory for those who want to save paper – they have developed the idea of a PDF file format which cannot be printed out. Known as the WWF format, [...]
Adobe Launches Acrobat X Pro
10/18/2010, Heavy PDF users will welcome the launch of Acrobat X Pro, the tenth version of Adobe’s PDF creation and editing tool. The new version focuses on enhancements to improve productivity and collaboration, such as the introduction of a new Reading [...]
Sprint Samsung Transform User Guide Available Online, Sheds Details On Phone
10/05/2010, Thanks to a recent leak, we got wind of the upcoming Samsung Transform, and now the user guide for this phone has been made available[PDF link], giving us some additional information on what to expect from it. Aside from its [...]
Apple Releases Patch For OS X PDF Exploit
08/25/2010, Folks have been talking a lot about PDF vulnerabilities recently, and now Apple has released an update for OS X that will patch the critical PDF vulnerability, amongst a bunch of other security issues. The update fixes a heap buffer [...]
Foxit Kills Its eSlick eBook Reader
08/03/2010, The eBook reader market is increasingly competitive, and now Foxit has announced that it will be dropping its eSlick eBook reader, preferring to focus on licensing the software technology that the device uses to read PDF and ePUB files instead. [...]
