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Apple Releases Security Update, 27-inch iMac Firmware and More
Apple has today released a flurry of software updates in addition to the update aimed at the brand new MacBook Pros released this week.
Software Update Aimed at Latest MacBook Pros Available
Yesterday Apple updated the entire MacBook Pro notebook line with new faster processors, new graphics chips, a higher-resolution screen option on the 15-inch model and increased battery life across the line. Today Apple has released a software update to aid in graphics performance and stability…
iTunes 9.1 Released to Support iPad
Apple has today released iTunes 9.1 adding support for the iPad ahead of its release this coming Saturday. Rumours of the appearance of iTunes 9.1 surfaced this week . Apple describes the update as follows. iTunes 9.1 comes with several new features and improvements, including…
Minor Updates Delivered for Aperture and iMovie
Over the last few days Apple has posted two minor software updates. An update to Aperture provides a healthy number of fixes and enhancements and an update to iMovie provides compatibility with the Aperture update. Aperture 3.0.2 - 69.8MB This update improves overall stability and…
Apple Delivers Minor Logic Express and Pro Updates
Apple today published updates for Logic Pro and Express 9. Most notably the updates deliver further 64-bit stability improvements applications alongside other enhancements. The last update which pushed the applications to 9.1.0 added native 64-bit support . Logic Pro 9.1.1 This update delivers improved compatibility…
Apple Releases Safari 4.0.5
Apple today released Safari 4.0.5 for Mac and Windows, the minor update to Safari brings performance improvements and bug fixes. Apple describes the update as delivering: Performance improvements for Top Sites Stability improvements for 3rd-party plug-ins Stability improvements for websites with online forms and Scalable…
Apple Tackles Aperture Issues With Update
Apple has issued a minor update to tackle stability issues in Aperture 3 which was released earlier this month. Aperture 3.0.1 - 29.41MB This update improves overall stability and addresses a number of issues in Aperture 3, including: Upgrading libraries from earlier versions of Aperture…
Apple Issues Update to Tackle Mac Pro Audio Issues
An issue that has plagued early 2009 Nahalem-based Mac Pros has been purportedly rectified with a small update from Apple. The issue would cause a 20 percent performance drop when audio was played in Mac OS X, and playing music in iTunes causes temperatures to…
Apple TV Software Update Available, Aluminium Keyboard Firmware
Apple today released a software update for the Apple TV but has yet to reveal any details of the update. Apple TV 3.0.2 is said by users who have updated to make no noticeable changes. Until Apple releases a related support article smart speculation suggests…
Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.3
Apple today released a minor update for the iPhone and iPod touch. The update which weighs in around the upper 200MB mark depending on device seems to deliver just bug fixes according to the attached release notes. iPhone OS 3.1.2 Software Update This update for…
iMac Firmware Attempts Flickering Display Fix
Apple has today issued new firmware aimed at fixing intermittent display flickering in 27-inch iMacs. Updates the display firmware on 27-inch iMac systems to address issues that may cause intermittent display flickering. Apple previously issued a graphics firmware update in December in an attempt to…
Apple Delivers iTunes Update to Tackle Bugs
iTunes 9.0.3 iTunes 9.0.3 provides a number of important bug fixes, including: iTunes no longer ignores your "Remember password for purchases" setting. Addresses problems with syncing some Smart Playlists and Podcasts with iPod. Resolves a problem recognizing when iPod is connected. Addresses issues that affect…
Boot Camp Update Brings Windows 7 Support
Boot Camp Software Update 3.1 for Windows 32/64-bit This update adds support for Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate), addresses issues with the Apple trackpad, turns off the red digital audio port LED on laptop computers when it is not being used, and…
Logic Pro, MainStage Updated to 64-bit
Apple today released updates for both Logic Pro and MainStage enabling the applications to run in 64-bit mode allowing access to larger amounts of memory. When applications run in 32-bit mode the maximum amount of addressable memory is 4GB, 64-bit gives applications the potential to…
Apple Issues Update to Address iMac Display Flickering
27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 - 683K Updates the graphics firmware on ATI Radeon HD 4670 and 4850 graphics cards to address issues that may cause image corruption or display flickering. The iMac Graphics Firmware Update will update the graphics firmware on your iMac…
Update Issued to Improve Server Mail Reliability
Mail Services Update 1.0 - 20.6MB This update addresses issues affecting overall mail service reliability and performance. The update is recommended for all servers running Snow Leopard Server version 10.6.2.
Apple Issues AirPort, MacBook Pro, MacBook and SuperDrive Software Updates
AirPort Client Update 2009-00 - 13MB This update is recommended for all Macintosh computers running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.2 and includes fixes for the following: Inability to turn AirPort on or off in some cases after upgrading from Mac OS X Leopard An…
Apple Releases iPhoto 8.1.1 Addressing Facial Recognition Issues
iPhoto 8.1.1 - 12.5MB This update addresses issues affecting face recognition performance and accuracy. It also fixes minor issues in the areas of book ordering, and iPod touch support. The update is recommended for all users of iPhoto '09. For detailed information on this update…
LED Display Firmware Update Addresses iSight Issue
LED Cinema Display iSight Firmware Update 1.0 - 654K This firmware update corrects an issue with the built-in iSight camera on the LED Cinema Display where the camera may not be recognized by applications.
Apple Releases Safari 4.0.4
Safari 4.0.4 - 28 MB (Snow Leopard) 36 MB (Leopard) 26 MB (Tiger) 28 MB (Windows) This update is recommended for all Safari users and includes improvements to performance, stability, and security including: Improved JavaScript performance Improved Full History Search performance for users with a…