Archive: July 2009 — page 3
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Apple Issues Minor Safari 4 Update
Safari 4.0.2 This update is recommended for all Safari users and improves the stability of the Nitro JavaScript engine and includes the latest compatibility and security fixes. For detailed information on the security content of this update, please visit this site: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222 .
Apple Confirms Plans to Open Data Centre in Maiden, NC
According to the Catawba County Economic Development corp. Apple plans to locate its new $1 billion data centre in Maiden, North Carolina. It has also been revealed that the data centre will be a massive 500,000 square feet. The 500,000 square foot facility will be…
Apple v. Psystar: Examining the Declaration of Rudy Pedraza
A great deal of attention has been paid to the truth-is-stranger-than-fiction drama of the Psystar bankruptcy filings. However, buried in the flurry of filings were some overlooked gems. I had mentioned one of these in my last article in which I had pointed out that…
Apple v. Psystar: Summary of Status (with buried tidbits and copies of transcripts not made available elsewhere)
The Psystar case has taken a odd path. Just after the Court-ordered deadline for production of financial records and just prior to the date scheduled for the deposition of the Psystar representative who would not answer "I don't know" over 90 times when asked about…
Three New iPhone 3GS Adverts Air
Apple has begun airing three new iPhone 3GS adverts. The first advert called " Skateboard " demonstrates the iPhone 3GSs video recording and editing and sharing via email. The second advert called " Copy and Paste " actually shows a feature of iPhone OS 3.0…
Apple Details MobileMe Tweaks
Apple has detailed in a support article some changes that have occurred recently to its MobileMe online service. In the Mail application HTML mail messages retain their formatting and do not convert to plain text, the unread message icon now appears next to each folder…
O2 UK's Stock of iPhone 3GS Runs Dry
A message on O2 UK's website states that the exclusive partner to Apple in the UK has run dry of all iPhone 3GS stock. The message appeared towards the end of last week and states that stock is expected to return "at the end of…
Leaked Memo Suggests iPhone 3GS Milestone
MacDailyNews has republished an internal AT&T memo which states that the iPhone 3GS launch day created the best sales day ever in AT&T's retail stores. 1. Fact of the Week: On June 25, the day Michael Jackson died, text messages sent on our network spiked…
Apple Issues Overheating Advisory for iPhone 3G, 3GS
Apple has recently issued what some call a "common sense advisory" warning iPhone 3G and 3GS owners not to use there iPhones in temperatures exceeding 35º C (95º F). If your iPhone does begin to exceed the maximum operating temperature then you may experience issues…
iPhone OS 3.1 Brings Slew of Enhancements
Yesterday Apple released iPhone OS 3.1 to the developer community for testing. As expected the update includes several enhancements to the iPhone OS. iPhone OS 3.1 offers the following enhancements: Ability to use Voice Control on iPhone 3GS with a Bluetooth headset Video editing on…
Apple Releases Minor iPhoto Update [U]
iPhoto 8.0.4 Update - 102.27MB This update addresses a rarely encountered issue involving photos imported into a previous version that could affect overall stability, and corrects references to a few points of interest and location names that were labelled incorrectly. [Update] Title corrected, apologies for…
New Snow Leopard Build Enables Dock Exposé
Late last week Apple made an update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard available via the built-in Software Update facility. The update which brings Snow Leopard to build 10A394, is described as bringing "general operating system fixes for stability, compatibility and security." Despite Apple's loose…
Apple Begins Testing iPhone OS and SDK 3.1
Apple has given iPhone developers access to version 3.1 of the iPhone SDK. In addition Apple has also released iPhone OS 3.1. The new iPhone SDK 3.1 carries the build number 9m2736a where as the OS has the build number 7C97d.