This dirty little secret has run its course – Apple needs to step up and provide a more transparent solution for financing a new mac.

Mac OS X has been devoid of any large scale viruses and Trojans for a long time now. However, of late as the popularity of Mac has grown virus creators have started targeting the OS with new viruses.

Apple just released the newest version of their Mac OS X called Mountain Lion. The new version of Mac OS X contains several new features including several new features which already exist in iOS 5.

Beware Mac users: A Trojan Horse posing as a legitimate Flash Player installer (named Flashback.C) is designed to disable updates to the default Mac OS X anti- malware protection system.

Apple has released OS X 10.7.1, which is the first public update for OS X Lion. This update comes just about a month after the launch of Lion, and will probably be the last we see before iCloud launches later this fall.

Apple has issued a supplemental update for users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 on their Macs. This Supplemental 10.19 MB update delivers a handful of final fixes for the previous-generation operating system.

Apple’s Mac OS X 10.7, codenamed “Lion” is officially released and is available for purchase at the Mac App Store for $29.99. Apple showcased the new version of OS X at WWDC 2011 in San Fransisco, last month.

Apple has decided to address the concerns of professionals regarding Final Cut Pro X, and their responses aren’t what the community wanted to hear. There will be no importing of Final Cut Pro 7 files into FCP X.

Apple released what is believed to be the final update for OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, touting an update that will ‘get your Mac ready to upgrade to Mac OS X Lion.’

Apple has announced a new version of Time Capsule

This year, Apple is offering a $100 App Store Gift Card with the purchase of a qualifying Mac, but Best Buy is offering something even better

According to CNET’s Brian Tong, a refresh to the Mac Mini and Mac Pro lineup is right around the corner

Apple has acquired the “AirDrop” trademark from an Android developer

A rundown of the big new features in OS X Lion, along with upgrade price, availability and launch date.

Apple has released the developer preview of Max OS X Lion, which reveals some hitherto unknown features including AirDrop and versioning.