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Apple Announces Shake Coming to Intel Macs
Apple announced at NAB today that it will release a major update to its leading compositing software, Shake. Shake 4.1 will ship in May and will be fully Intel Mac compliant, the application has been demonstrated at NAB running on an Intel Core Duo iMac…
Apple to Update Xsan on Monday [Update x1]
Within the next few hours Apple will released an update to its Xsan software. The release will update Xsan to version 1.3 and will support Fibre Channel Logical Unit Numbers (LUNs) greater than 2TB in size and 7TB Xserve RAID users no longer have to…
Garageband Update 3.0.2
Apple today released a quiet update to Garageband via Software Update. The update weighs in at 30MB on PowerPC systems. Apple describes the update as the following: GarageBand 3.0.2 addresses issues with video handling, podcast exporting, and importing QuickTime markers. It also addresses a number…
J2SE 5.0r4 Update for Mac OS X 10.4
Apple today released Java 2 Standard Edition 5.0 Release 4. Apple describes the update which is available in Software Update for Mac OS X Tiger (more after the jump): "Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Release 4 delivers improved reliability and compatibility for Java 2…
Aperture 1.1 Released
Apple has today released an update to Aperture. Aperture 1.1 addresses several issues and has also had a price change, Aperture is now priced at $299 (£349) as opposed to the previous $499. Users who bought Aperture for $499 can receive a coupon for $200…
Apple releases Remote Desktop 3
Apple today released Remote Desktop 3 featuring 50 new features including; System Status Indicators that let administrators quickly check the overall health of multiple systems at a glance; Power Copy files up to 11 times faster than with Apple Remote Desktop 2*; Remote Drag and…
Apple Releases Firmware Updates for Intel Macs
Apple today released Firmware updates for all the current Intel Macs, the update provides EFI with BIOS support, allowing Intel Macs to boot Windows XP or even Linux.
Apple Releases Boot Camp Beta
Apple today quietly released a new technology called Boot Camp, allowing users to install Windows XP in an Intel Mac. Space Maker - to adjust the size of your partitions More and more people are buying and loving Macs. To make this choice simply irresistible…
Aperture 1.1 Delayed Until April
In February Apple announced that the Universal version of Aperture would be released in March. Apparently Apple have slipped this release and it is now expected to ship in mid-April, although this is not confirmed by Apple. Apple's page has simply been updated to say…
Universal Final Cut Studio Available
Final Cut Studio 5.1 which is made up of Final Cut Pro 5, Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro 4 and Motion 2 is now fully Universal allowing it to work natively on both Intel and PPC systems. Final Cut Studio 5.1 costs $1,299 (£899.99). Customers…
Security Update 2006-002 v1.1 (PPC/Intel)
Apple has today reissued a previously released Security Update. The update is around 13MB in size. Apple has included a method to check whether the update is official using SHA-1 digest. This document discribes how to verify the a SHA-1 digest (also known as a…
PowerBook 15″ (Double-Layer SD) Battery Update
Apple has released a new Battery Update for the 15" Aluminium PowerBook. This battery firmware update is required for PowerBook G4 (15-inch Double-Layer SD) computers. You will find instructions below on how to determine if your PowerBook requires this update. This firmware update is required…
Apple Releases Security Update 2006-002
Apple has today released a security patch that once again addresses the OS X Zero Day exploit present in Safari and Mail.app. Weighing in at 14.3MB for PPC, Apple briefly writes the following (details after the jump); Security Update 2006-002 is recommended for all users…
GarageBand 3.0.1
Apple today quietly released an update to its GarageBand application, pushing the application to version 3.0.1 the update is described as; GarageBand 3.0.1 addresses an issue with Podcast production using the French or Finnish localized versions.
Apple Updates PowerMac G5 Firmware
This update is only for the 1.8 GHz, single-processor Power Mac G5 (Late 2004) computer and supports installation on Mac OS X 10.4.3 or later. Also improves the reliability of your Power Mac G5, especially after it has been inactive for two hours. The update…
Apple Unveils FrontRow 1.2.1
If you have a machine capable of running it then you'll be receiving notification via Software Update that your FrontRow requires updating. Weighing in at just 5.5MB the update is said to improve compatibility with iTunes and iPhoto.
Security Update 2006-001
Apple has released a Security Update for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, the update which is labelled either PowerPC or Intel in the Software Update application is around 13.2MB in size (will vary) and includes a number of fixes. Full details of the update after…
Apple Updates iPhoto
Apple has released its second update in under 2 weeks to iPhoto, the update pushes iPhoto to version 6.0.2 and is 13.7MB in size. Apple has given the update the following description; iPhoto 6.0.2 resolves several minor issues with playing shared slideshows in Front Row.
Apple Releases iTunes 6.0.4
Apple describes the update which weighs in at 18.7MB as the following; With iTunes 6, you can preview, buy, and download over 3,000 music videos and hit TV shows on the iTunes Music Store and sync your music and purchased videos with iPod to enjoy…
Apple Releases Software Update to iLife ‘06
Apple has today released an update to iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iWeb and iDVD. iDVD 6.0.1 - 5.3MB This update to iDVD 6 resolves issues with integration with the other iLife applications, importing of legacy projects and some theme related issues. It also addresses a…