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2022 posts filed under Apple News
Mac OS X Snow Leopard Build 10A411 Available
Just five days after Apple released Mac OS X Snow Leopard build 10A402 the company has made build 10A411 available via the built-in software update utility. The update which weighs in at 750MB, significantly less than the 1.31GB update available last week is described by…
Developers Greeted with Latest iPhone OS and SDK Builds
Apple has this evening given iPhone developers the latest iPhone SDK and the accompanying OS. iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 first saw light of day just two weeks ago and brought with it a number of enhancements including non-destructive video editing and Voice Control using…
App Store Downloads Surpass 1.5 Billion in First Year
Apple has today announced that the App Store which had its one year anniversary over the weekend has topped 1.5 billion app downloads. Apple also stated that the store now has 65,000 applications and over 100,000 registered developers. "The App Store is like nothing the…
Apple Continues Testing Latest Leopard Update [Seed Notes]
Apple began testing Mac OS X 10.5.8 just over one month ago and has this week delivered another build to registered developers. Build 9L25 includes just two areas of change; a fix to the "Save As" option in Mail app and URL localisation but an…
NVIDIA Updates GeForce GTX 285 Drivers
NVIDIA today released updated drivers for the GeForce GTX 285 graphics card. The GTX 285 is a graphics card currently available for the Mac Pro at $449.95 and offers significant advantages over the standard options available for the Mac Pro. According to Mac Rumors updating…
Reports of South Korea iPod nano Recall Untrue
Reports of a South Korean iPod nano recall are untrue a ccording to The Loop , in a statement provided to the blog fully clarifies the situation. “Since last August, Apple has offered to repair or replace any customer’s first generation iPod nano if its…
Latest Snow Leopard Update Adds UI Tweaks [Updated: Screenshots]
Apple has today issued a new update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard via the built-in Software Update application. The update which pushes Snow Leopard to build 10A402 weighs in at 1.31GB. Apple describes the update as follows: This Snow Leopard Developer Preview Update is…
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…
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.
MacBook Air Firmware Update Adds Support for Replacement Batteries
MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 - 623KB This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries.
Steve Jobs Returns to Apple Following Medical Leave
It has finally been officially confirmed that Apple's CEO Steve Jobs has returned to work after a six month medical leave. It was already speculated that Jobs has returned to work last week but an official comment from Apple PR has now confirmed it. "Steve…