Reprinted from TidBITS#1070/01-Apr-2011 with permission. Copyright (C) 2011, TidBITS. All rights reserved. http://www.tidbits.com/ TidBITS#1070/01-Apr-2011 ======================== Issue link: Writing tools, system utilities, upcoming versions of Mac OS X, subtle security vulnerabilities, and a behind-the-scenes look at The Daily’s publishing technology — have we got an issue for you! Security editor Rich Mogull leads off with a warning about a new iOS and Mac OS X security vulnerability that affects nearly all of Apple’s products. Also, Tonya Engst gets back to her roots in writing about the upcoming release of Microsoft Word for the iPad, and Adam examines what Apple is going to do to put the iTunes subscription service rumor to rest once and for all. Then Jeff Carlson looks at Lioness, a utility from Many Tricks designed to integrate with and extend Mac OS X Lion’s new Auto Save technology — available now in demo form. Finally, Michael Cohen reviews another utility from Literature & Latte that enhances the popular word processor Scrivener for writers who really need to take a break. Articles Lioness Auto-Saves Lion Users’ Sanity Microsoft Word 5.1 Returns... to the iPad Behind the Scenes at The Daily Text Vulnerability Discovered in iPhone and iPad Apple to Offer Subscription Service and Subscription-Based Mac Bartleby, For When You Prefer Not To ------------ This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: -------------- * READERS LIKE YOU! Support TidBITS with a contribution today! Special thanks this week to Bob Dahl, Charles Brown, Harvey Cain Nico Macdonald, and Flixton Software for their kind contributions! * WebCrossing Neighbors Creates Private Social Networks Create a complete social network with your company or group’s own look. Scalable, extensible and extremely customizable. Take a guided tour today * Bare Bones Software’s BBEdit 9.6 -- A burly upgrade with new Live Search bar, enhanced script attachability, ZIP archive viewing plus core features like Find and Multi-File Search, editing in browsers, and text completion. * SYNC YOUR PHONE with The Missing Sync: Sync your calendar, address book, music, photos and much more between your phone and Mac. Supports ANDROID, BLACKBERRY, PALM PRE and many other phones. * Dragon speech recognition software for Macintosh, iPhone, and iPad! Get the all-new Dragon Dictate for Mac from Nuance Communications and experience Simply Smarter Speech Recognition. Learn more about Dragon Dictate: * CrashPlan is easy, secure backup that works everywhere. Back up to your own drives, computers, and online with unlimited storage. With unlimited online backup, this is one resolution you can keep. Back Up Your Life Today! * Get more productive with software from Smile: PDFpen for editing PDFs; TextExpander for saving time and keystrokes while you type; DiscLabel for designing CD/DVD labels and inserts. Free demos, fast and friendly customer support. ---------- Help support TidBITS by supporting our sponsors ------------ .