News to know: Apple patch; IBM; PC upgrades; EDS; Yahoo

Notable headlines:

Ryan Naraine: Apple finally ships DNS flaw fix, patches 16 other Mac OS X holes

• Nate McFeters: Black Hat talk on Apple encryption flaw pulled
• Black Hat Sneak Preview

Larry Dignan: IBM plans building spree: To build $360M data center in N.C.

• Paul Murphy: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Eight excellent PC upgrade ideas.

Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's road to the cloud is paved with parallelism

• Joe McKendrick: More SOA from the cloud, via Redmond
• Microsoft solicits more IE 8 beta testers
• Dana Blankenhorn: Alfresco tackles the SharePoint lock-in with a key
• Microsoft's Dana Perino problem with open source

Jason O'Grady: iPhone 3G tethering App pulled by Apple

• Sync files to your iPhone with FileMagnet

TechRepublic:10 ways SMBs can cut costs (relatively painlessly) in a slow economy

• Webcomic: Linux -- a cautionary tale
• IT leader Jay Rollins: IT needs to quit 'chucking things over the wall'

Larry Dignan: EDS shareholders approve HP deal; EDS shoots down layoff rumors

• Icahn: I'm not showing up to Yahoo's shareholder meeting
• Surprise! Motorola posts profit; Isn't unraveling as handset sales crater
• McAfee acquires Reconnex, inks distribution pacts

Sam Diaz: Will consumer economics have an impact on RealNetworks?

• Roboform launches Enterprise, still wondering if this Mac thing will take off.
• Facebook teams with Intel to set stage for Web 2.0 growth
• Oracle to acquire partner GKS
• Forrester to acquire JupiterResearch for $23 million

ReadWriteWeb: Delicious Finally Launches Version 2.0: Easier, Prettier, Faster

Matthew Miller: Google adds transit directions to S60 and Windows Mobile clients

Dennis Howlett: Mulling the impact of new Reg FD guidance

Paula Rooney: Disasters at Whistler raining on Mozilla's summer parade

Zack Whittaker: Technology top tips for students

BBC: Google Street View gets go ahead The Smoking Gun: Google: “Complete Privacy Does Not Exist”

John Carroll: Source code and managed runtimes

Andrew Nusca: FireWire 1600, 3200 approved: Now, USB

Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: AT&T to FCC: We Ban P2P Traffic

• Tech 'tips' for Beijing visitors
• Images: The Olympics, live on your PC

FBI warns of new Storm worm variant

Ryan Naraine: CSRF vulnerability allows Twitter 'follow' abuse

• Web worms squirm through Facebook, MySpace
• Oliver Marks: Office 2.0 Conference September 3-5
• Andrew Mager: A tasty new look for social bookmarking
• Tom Foremski: First Data Could Allow User Generated Financial Credit Reports
• Predictive markets: Can they work for the enterprise?

Roland Piquepaille:OmegaTable, a 24-million pixel VR display

Facebook: Facebook Furthers Attack on FriendFeed, Adds Comments to News Feed

Heather Clancy: The Walmart effect: Smaller supply chain companies studying green tech

Paul Miller: Crunchbase meets the Semantic Web

Blankenhorn: Psst. Want a free Electronic Medical Records system?

Symantec is commanding more of your IT budget

Dan Kusnetzky: Neocleus and Endpoint virtualization