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This week’s panel are Stu Helm, Bart Busschots, Julie Kuehl, Paul Shadwell and Tim Chaten

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This week’s show notes, including links to the panel’s picks and all the stories we cover can be found after the break.

###Show Notes

####Security Sweep

* Lots of Security Patches from Apple:
* Apple TV 5.0 – via [Apple Support](http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5193)
* iOS 5.1 – via [Apple Support](http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5192)
* iTunes 10.6 – via [Apple Support](http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5191)
* Safari 5.1.4 update fixes various security issues – via [Apple Support](http://support.apple.com/kb/HT55190)
* Adobe patches critical vulnerabilities in Flash – via [Adobe](https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-05.html)
* Mozilla now goes to 11
* FireFox 11 released (only safe versions now are 11 and 3.6.28) – via [Mozilla](http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox.html)
* Thunderbird 11 released (only safe versions now are 11 and 3.1.20) – via [Mozilla](http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird.html)
* Mac Malware continues to Evolve (though still mostly just trojans)
* New Variant of Imuler Trojan masquerades as image files – via [Intego Mac Security Blog](http://blog.intego.com/new-version-of-imuler-trojan-horse-masquerades-as-image-files/)
* New Variant of Flashback Trojan pretends (crudely) to be Software Update to trick users into granting it admin privileges – via [Intego Mac Security Blog](http://blog.intego.com/new-flashback-variant-changes-tack-to-infect-macs/http://blog.intego.com/new-flashback-variant-changes-tack-to-infect-macs/)

####Apple News

* __Julie__: Daisey’s NPR episode on Apple and Foxconn pulled because of fabrications – via [The Mac Observer](http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=09efdaedf0323e5fdae61832cf7b585e)
* __Stu__: AAPL stock hits $600 at opening of trade on Thursday – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/15/apple-share-price-hits-600-just-one-month-after-hitting-500/)
* __Paul__: Apple and others sued for distributing privacy-breaching apps – via [Macworld UK](http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/570/f/7332/s/1d775cfa/l/0L0Smacworld0O0Capple0Ebusiness0Cnews0Cindex0Bcfm0Dnewsid0F3344690A0Golo0Frss/story01.htm)

####iOS EcoSystem News

* __Tim__: The new iPad launches around the world – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/16/3rd-generation-ipad-launches-around-the-world/)
* __Julie__: New App Store section highlights Retina-ready iPad apps – via [The Mac Observer](http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=c4b88f33e4c576585b0e1bfcc57df54e)
* __Tim__: FaceTime still limited to WiFi even on LTE equipped iPads – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/15/facetime-video-calls-still-limited-to-wi-fi-as-lte-ipad-rolls-out/)

####Apple Competitor Watch

* __Bart__: Dell thinks it can challenge Apple in the tablet market with Windows 8 – via [Reuters](http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/16/us-dell-tablets-idUSBRE82F13C20120316)

####Picks & Tips

* __Tim__: iPro Lens for iPhone 4/4S
* __Paul__: [iPhoto for iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch](http://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=2029330&url=http://itunes.apple.com/app/iphoto/id497786065?mt=8)
* __Julie__: [Wake Smarter](http://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=2029330&url=http://itunes.apple.com/app/wake-smarter-voice-controlled/id479032853?mt=8&uo=4)
* __Bart__: [March Mac Update Promo](https://www.mupromo.com/?ref=11273)
* __Stu__: ["iPhone and iPad Apps for Absolute Beginners, iOS5 Edition"](http://www.apress.com/9781430236023) by Rory Lewis

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