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Leopard graphics update

Leopard graphics update
After you update to Leopard 10.5.2 you might think you’re done getting the most current software updates, but no – there’s still one more that you need to grab. After your 10.5.2 update is complete, go to the Software Update and you’ll find a ‘Leopard Graphics Update’. The 48.6 Mb update, however, isn’t very specific, Read more…

Apple releases Leopard 10.5.2 – download it now

Apple releases Leopard 10.5.2 – download it now
Apple has officially released Leopard 10.5.2 – you can read all about the update here. To update now, click on that little Apple in the upper left hand corner of your Mac, then select “Software Update…” and prepare to wait… Some highlights of what this releases fixes include: Updates Stacks with a List view option, Read more…

10.5.2 to Offer over 400Mbs of fixes and updates

10.5.2 to Offer over 400Mbs of fixes and updates
Last week the 10.5.2 update of Mac OSX Leopard was quietly released to developers and testers – and this thing weighs in at almost 400Mbs, and featuring 100 bug fixes and well over 40 application fixes as well. Mac Scoop has the details, but you can see the complete list below: New issues fixed in Read more…

Leopard Quicktip – Preparing iWork documents for Quick Look

Leopard Quicktip – Preparing iWork documents for Quick Look
When you create a document with iWork ’08 (Numbers, Pages, or Keynote) you can take an extra step to ensure that the document will display with proper formatting in Quick Look by selecting the “Include Preview in Document” check box when you save. Alternatively you can set this feature to be checked by default in Read more…

Coding Headstarts for Leopard now Available

Coding Headstarts for Leopard now Available
If you’re looking for help developing an Application for Leopard, look no further than Apple’s own Dev Center. With introductory video, step-by-step lesson guides, and even sample code in an Xcode project, there Coding Headstarts will show you how to create new features in your apps using the latest additions to Leopard. You can view Read more…

Security Update released for Leopard

A Security update has been issued for Leopard. It is recommended, of course, that all users update. Security Update 2007-009 is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components: Core Foundation CUPS Flash Player Plug-in Launch Services perl python Quick Look ruby Safari Samba Shockwave Plug-in Spin Tracer For detailed information Read more…

Norton AntiVirus 11 ships for Leopard – huh?

Norton AntiVirus 11 ships for Leopard – huh?
AntiVirus software?!? Really? Ok, look – I’ll be the first to say that no computer Mac or PC will ever be 100% virus proof – but, to me anyway, virus protection software for your Mac is like buying an extended warranty plan for a book. It’s just plain unnecessary. This Yahoo article almost makes it Read more…

Software Spotlight: Quay

Software Spotlight: Quay
If you’re a Leopard user and preferred the hierarchical popup menus from Tiger, then you’re going to want to check out Quay. Quay menus run right inside the dock, and bring back the old pop up hierarchical menus along with several new features. The application is built in Cocoa, and does not hack the Dock Read more…

Has Leopard killed your Network speed?

Has Leopard killed your Network speed?
Ever since upgrading to Leopard, I’ve been having a problem with my wireless network. I’ve tried switching to an Airport Extreme – and I switched back to my Netgear Router – I’ve tried everything I can think of – but it’s still a problem. What happens is that the wireless connection just seems to stall Read more…

Software Spotlight: More iChat Effects

Software Spotlight: More iChat Effects
iSmiley has a way to spice up your iChats if you’re already getting bored with the handful of special effects that made their way into Leopard’s iChat. More iChat Effects is a piece of software that does EXACTLY what it says – it gives you More iChat Effects. From the ever popular hologram effect previewed Read more…
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