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Half the time, it was about Windows 7
Regional launches are always interesting. Snow Leopard was definitely low key, and so it seemed in other regions. Back here in Asia, half the Keynote presentation was about Windows 7. Hell had definitely frozen over as journalists and bloggers shifted in their seats when Apple’s regional marketing guy went into an in depth comparison with
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iLife
Apple launches iLife ’09 Up-To-Date Program
If you purchased a Mac after January 6, 2009 that doesn’t include iLife ’09 Apple has a new “up-to-date” program for you. You can get iLife ’09 for only $9.95 plus tax. All you have to do is complete the order form and provide a photocopy of a dated, itemized sales receipt or packing slip
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(dot)Mac
VIDEO: First video of Snow Leopard in Action
New Videos have surfaced online from sevenmac.de that appear to be shots of Snow Leopard in action. Like Apple has said, not much seems to have changed visually, but it looks like the update won’t be as “featureless” as Apple originally claimed. If these videos are truly shots of Snow Leopard then you can see
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(dot)Mac
Apple releases MobileMe update for OS X
This morning Apple has released a software update for OS X to enhance MobileMe compatibility on the desktop. The Mac OS X Update For MobileMe is recommended for users running Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.4 and includes general system fixes that enhance your Mac for MobileMe. For detailed information about MobileMe, please visit this website:
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(dot)Mac
Will we see 10.5.4 before July 11th?
AppleInsider thinks so. According to their report the newest build, “9E17″ has no known issue and that only two fixes have been in the last 10 days. The article suggests that we’ll see 10.5.4 before July 11th, because of a need for the system to integrate Mobile Me support into OS X. I think its
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Leopard
Apple Gazette Daily 280 – “Snow Leopard” the rumor that just won’t go away
podcast sponsor link:Click Here to check out Audible! Today’s Show: Snow Leopard isn’t going to happen on Monday, but that doesn’t stop the rumors. You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can listen to the episode right here: right here In addition to that, you can also download the Apple Gazette
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Leopard
Apple adds Java SE 6 for Mac OS X Leopard
Apple has finaly enabled Java 1.6 on the newest Mac OS X Leopard release by offering the “Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 for 64-bit Intel Macs” update. This Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 adds Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05 to your Mac. This update does not replace the existing
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Leopard
Reader Feedback Request: 10.5.2 Nightmare in need of solution
Long time site reader and frequent commentor, The Wizard, sent me an email last night about a problem that I don’t have a solution to. Since I know that there are many of you that have had problems with 10.5.2 (and yes, I understand that there are also many of you that haven’t had any
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Leopard
Video Quick Tip: Copy and Paste in Leopard’s Finder
Yesterday after reading a few people say that you can’t copy and paste in the Finder, I quickly put together this screencast with Screenflow. Take a look.
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Leopard
So are you regretting upgrading to 10.5.2 as much as I am?
I’ve had 10.5.2 on my Macbook Pro for about 48 hours now, and they have been nothing short of miserable. On four separate occasions now the computer has frozen for no reason, and I’ve had to do a hard restart to get it going again. My Samson Q1U USB Microphone now no longer works in
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