Apple has recently announced that the launch of Safari 4.0.2 which features a slew of security fixes making the already secure browser, even more secure.

The company says that the update is “recommended for all Safari users and improved the stability of the Nitro JavaScript engine and includes the latest compatibility and security fixes.” Furthermore, Apple hopes to address a “potential cross-site scripting attack” with 4.0.2:

“An issue in WebKit’s handling of the parent and top objects may result in a cross-site scripting attack when visiting a maliciously crafted website. This update addresses the issue through improved handling of parent and top objects”.

Head over to Apple’s Safari download page, here, to snag the update.

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If you haven’t noticed, the new iPod shuffle today may have come with a VoiceOver Kit. Apparently, Apple has released an updated edition of that software though minimal information has been revealed regarding it.

But Apple has made it clear that the necessary revisions have been done, including the corrected pronunciations for several artist names.It features some other bug fixes. The new iPod Shuffle uses this technology to speak back the names of the artists along with playlists and songs.

It is currently available through the Mac OS X software update utility.

(Source) TechWhack

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