Weekly Apple News Recap | 4/16-4/20

Flashback Malware Drops After Fix
Macs infected by the Flashback trojan have dropped to 30k Macs and counting.

Read more here.

Get Snow Leopard Free? Yep.
Apple is giving away Snow Leopard to MobileMe users so they can then upgrade to Lion—making them eligible for iCloud access.

Read more here.

The Apple II Turns 35
Tuesday marked the Apple II’s birthday and that got us thinking about our first computer. What was yours?

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