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Delivering reliability improvements during boot and power fail recovery, RAID Card (Early 2009) Firmware Update 1.1 was made available as a free download yesterday, via users' Mac OS X built-in software updater, or Apple’s Support / Downloads section. On the designated segment of its website, Apple descri... |
7 October 2009
03:58 GMT |
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NPD is reporting that Apple’s Snow Leopard has outsold sales of both Leopard and Tiger in just two weeks. NPD not only believes Snow Leopard sales are over twice those of Leopard, but also that they are around four times higher than those achieved by Tiger. “Even though some considered Snow Leopard to be... |
18 September 2009
04:48 GMT |
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The bugs addressed in the latest Java update have been fixed on PCs a month ago, but Apple is only now issuing its own Java update, patching holes long known to exist in the software. Granted, Apple makes its own Java patches, but, as security companies point out, the company that touts its OS as highly secure has no... |
4 September 2009
03:36 GMT |
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Apple has released Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 Update v.1.1 in both simple and combo form. It includes improvements to the AFP Server, AFP Client, Managed Client, Server Admin, System Image Utility, and more. The update also comprises the enhancements delivered with the Mac OS X Server version 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5... |
1 September 2009
04:18 GMT |
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Without warning (or clues that the release was so close), Apple has posted the eighth incremental update to its Leopard operating system – Mac OS X 10.5.8. The update, available in both Client and Server form, is free to download and install on Macs running any version of OS X 10.5 (Leopard and Leopard Server).... |
6 August 2009
02:35 GMT |
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According to the latest news around the Web, Apple has released a new build of its Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard to developers. The new build, 9L30, comes only five days after the previously seeded Build 9L29, and seems to be one of the latest iterations of the platform that the company pushes towards developers before the... |
28 July 2009
12:17 GMT |
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Earlier today, Softpedia reported that Nvidia had released updates for users of its Quadro FX 4800 and EVGA GTX 285 graphics solutions for Mac Pro systems. Upon posting the updates, the company disclosed that changes address maintaining kernel compatibility in Mac OS X through version 10.5.8 - a yet unreleased versio... |
14 July 2009
10:44 GMT |
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It is being reported that Apple has issued yet a new beta build of Mac OS X Leopard to developers, in what looks like the final major update to the OS, before the release of Snow Leopard later this year. It is likely that Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard will be the translation of Mac OS X 10.4.11, the last incremental update... |
13 July 2009
11:01 GMT |
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For one reason or another, Apple has re-posted the Mac OS X 10.5.7 Combo Updated for Leopard, without making any changes to the release notes and the additional documentation for the update. Most likely, it is an error on behalf of the Support team who, by mistake, re-posted the Combo Update originally released in Ma... |
11 July 2009
06:29 GMT |
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AppleInsider is citing people familiar with Leopard development as saying that an eighth incremental update to the current Mac OS version is actively being developed and approaching a release fast. Sources point out to the listing of zero known bugs in build 9L20 of Leopard, the fourth beta issued to developers since... |
29 June 2009
06:53 GMT |
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Following the Snow Leopard showcase at WWDC 09, Apple immediately started equipping its developers with new builds of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. The latest incremental update to the software, labeled Mac OS X 10.5.8 Build 9L16, asks devs to focus on key areas including AirPort, ColorSync, AppKit, AddressBook, Safari and ... |
22 June 2009
13:33 GMT |
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It has been revealed that Apple has already started testing a new version of Mac OS X Leopard. Labeled 9L14, the first reported Mac OS X 10.5.8 beta build is said to pack the usual bug fixes and tweaks, with roughly 27 fixes spanning areas like iDisk, iCal, Spotlight, and more. Although Mac OS X 10.5.7 was believed ... |
15 June 2009
02:42 GMT |
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Apple has updated Xquartz, a version of the X.org X Window System that is able to run on Mac OS X. Together with supporting libraries and applications, it forms the X11.app that Apple has been shipping with installation discs ever since the release of Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). The new version (2.3.3.2) fixes a bug in ... |
18 May 2009
04:57 GMT |
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MacRumors has picked up on a Wired piece citing Hackintosh users who've recently upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5.7, the latest version of the Leopard operating system, to find that their computers' battery life has substantially improved. Hackintoshes are computers hacked to run Apple's Mac OS X. The ... |
15 May 2009
04:50 GMT |
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Although the BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) is a dubbing reserved for Windows PC users, Mac owners have recently become acquainted with a similar problem, following the release of OS X 10.5.7, the latest incremental update to Apple's Leopard operating system. Failed attempts of installing the new software brought ... |
14 May 2009
08:07 GMT |
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Mac OS X 10.5.7 shows few changes at first glance, while your Mac's Software Updater only reveals that the latest incremental update to Leopard is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard, as it includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. ... |
13 May 2009
05:15 GMT |
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Confirming everyone's expectations for the week, Apple has finally released the long-awaited Mac OS X 10.5.7 maintenance and security update. Leopard users can download and install the new software right now (either in simple or combo form), for free. The company has also issued a Security Update 2009-002 for Ti... |
13 May 2009
02:53 GMT |
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Not long after it was reported that OS X 10.5.7 would land on Friday, this week, Apple seeded yet another beta build of the software to members of its developer connection. Specifically, build 9J60 lists the same issue regarding the Safari 4 Beta, while adding a single fix on its own. Earlier today, Softpedia report... |
6 May 2009
09:13 GMT |
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Apple is thought to be gearing up for releasing the seventh incremental update to Leopard later this week. Sources cited by Mac|Life are said to have gained knowledge of a Friday release, with the last known issues (in iChat and Safari) being fixed in build 9J58. As for the final build, it is said to arrive with fixe... |
6 May 2009
02:56 GMT |
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The much-anticipated 10.5.7 update to OS X Leopard is being held off by Apple for further testing in areas such as AFP volumes, Bluetooth stability, crash reporting, logging, Safari, Time Machine, etc. The new build, labeled Mac OS X 10.5.7 9J58, adds just two areas of change, both affecting CFNetwork in association ... |
4 May 2009
03:56 GMT |
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As rumored earlier this week, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Snow Leopard. Correctly predicted by AppleInsider as being labeled 10A335, the build features no significant changes, while Apple continues to ask developers to test any 64-bit kernel extensions that their third-party prod... |
24 April 2009
03:36 GMT |
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In what seems like somewhat of a turn of events, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new build of OS X 10.5.7 Leopard, adding another five fixes to the list including issues with AFP volumes, Bluetooth stability and crash reporting and logging, World of Apple reports. Upon handing build 9J50 to developer... |
23 April 2009
05:04 GMT |
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Just four days after the release of Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J47, Apple has seeded members of its developer connection with a new beta build of the software. Reportedly, OS X 10.5.7, now packing over a hundred tweaks and fixes, should be released in a matter of days. Going by the seed notes for Build 9J50, Apple is re... |
16 April 2009
02:45 GMT |
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In what has become a weekly trend, Apple has seeded members of its developer connection with a new build of Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard. Reportedly, build 9J47 includes the same known issue regarding the Safari 4 beta, adding just three fixes on its own. However, this time around, Apple has expanded the number of focus a... |
11 April 2009
13:12 GMT |
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Following the confirmation that Apple has seeded its developers with a new Leopard test build, the notes for the respective seed have also arrived. As usual, World of Apple was able to post them in their entirety, revealing that AppleInsider's sources have been extremely accurate in reporting the new fixes deliv... |
9 April 2009
03:44 GMT |
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Sources close to AppleInsider have revealed that Mac OS X 10.5.7 build 9J44 has fallen into the hands of Apple's developers, packing five new fixes, bringing the total number of code corrections to 104. The most significant change reported with the fresh build is said to be the addition of a fix for PDF font ren... |
9 April 2009
03:10 GMT |
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People close with Apple suggest that Mac OS X 10.5.7, one of the last maintenance and security updates to Leopard, is on schedule for release later this month. It should arrive with updated speech support, as well as improvements to iChat encryption, Mail signatures, USB drivers and System Profiler's ability to ... |
2 April 2009
04:37 GMT |
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Maintain has released an updated version of its general purpose utility for Mac OS X, Cocktail. Reportedly, the new release adds clearing of the latest (F and G) variants of the RSPlug trojan horse and clearing of the Inqtana.C worm. The release also contains updated Automator actions.Citing major improvements on the... |
1 April 2009
10:07 GMT |
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Any Mac user you will ever bump into will tell you that he/she loves his/her Mac. Even more, most people that have bought an Apple product will also say they are satisfied with their acquisition. The fact is that they will not say that because of some weird power that Steve Jobs has over all people that have ever bou... |
31 March 2009
12:41 GMT |
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Only a week in between the latest 10.5.7 seeds, developers receiving Build 9J39 are asked to focus their testing efforts on almost two dozen areas of Leopard, including AirPort, Bluetooth, FileSync, Flash Player, iCal, Safari, Time Machine USB & Flash Devices, X11 and more. Adding five changes of its own, Build 9J39 ... |
30 March 2009
03:44 GMT |
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People familiar with the latest Mac OS X 10.5.7 test build (9J34) say the next maintenance and security update to Leopard should arrive with updated speech support. While there are no specific details at this time, OS X 10.5.7 is said to pack enhancements to the speech dictionary, probably increasing emphasis on synt... |
24 March 2009
03:56 GMT |
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This weekend, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Mac OS X 10.5.7, requesting those in charge with testing the software to focus on Flash Player, flash and USB drives, MobileMe syncing and many other areas. The build contains improvements to Mail and the speech dictionary, as well as sev... |
22 March 2009
12:20 GMT |
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Upon posting the seed notes for Mac OS X 10.5.7 developer build 9J30, World of Apple cited a rapid development of Mac OS X 10.5.7 which “suggests a public release before the end of March,” the report reads.The seed notes for 9J30 list around 80 fixes spanning the entire development of OS X 10.5.7, six of ... |
13 March 2009
11:40 GMT |
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Members of Apple's Developer Connection have been seeded a new OS X 10.5.7 build one week after the previous Leopard seed (9J27), World of Apple is reporting. As usual, the Mac-focused site also got hold of the seed notes for the latest developer build of Leopard. Those can be found below.According to the report... |
13 March 2009
05:48 GMT |
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ITWire has picked up on the latest news surrounding the ongoing development of Mac OS X 10.5.7, the upcoming maintenance update for Leopard users. The report says that the driver for ATI Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro (Early 2009 or Early 2008) is part of OS X 10.5.7.ITWire acknowledges that the seed... |
10 March 2009
11:23 GMT |
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Apple has seeded members of its developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard. Build 9J27 requires developers to focus their efforts on over 20 areas in Leopard including AFP, AirPort, MobileMe Syncing, Printing, Screen Sharing, USB, X11 and more, World of Apple reports.According to the source, Buil... |
7 March 2009
09:44 GMT |
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Last week, Softpedia posted the seed notes (courtesy of World of Apple) for the latest developer build of OS X Leopard. Apple has requested that developers test twenty areas of Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J22. The build packs 70 changes, mostly based on syncing issues related to Mail, Address Book, etc. and networking imp... |
2 March 2009
03:37 GMT |
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One of the things that make the Macs the (almost) perfect running machines there are is the fact that Apple keeps their hardware configuration under control. Thus, the Cupertino-based company is capable of always delivering a top notch experience to all of its users by carefully testing and optimizing OS X for the li... |
27 February 2009
12:11 GMT |
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Earlier this week, Apple was rumored to have seeded its developer community with a new build of OS X Leopard. Beta build 9J22 was soon confirmed, with several sources pointing out to the twenty focus areas and seventy areas of change. Now, courtesy of World of Apple, the full seed notes for Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J22... |
27 February 2009
07:00 GMT |
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A forum poster confirms that Mac OS X 10.5.7 has been seeded to developers. The build allegedly addresses “major bugs,” while the beta release is listed as build 9J22. “Yesterday, Apple seeded its new beta for OSX 10.5.7 to the developers. This is the 7th major update (as compared to 11 in Tiger) an... |
27 February 2009
02:45 GMT |
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An AppleInsider report claims that people close with Apple have gained knowledge of a seventh maintenance update to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. According to those people, a test build of the software has been handed to developers who were asked to focus on core areas of Leopard.“Apple this week is believed to have t... |
26 February 2009
11:03 GMT |
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Developer Blacktree has updated Quicksilver, the unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data. Version 1.0 Beta 56 A5 includes fixes only, but just enough to make the update a must have.According to Blacktree, the plugin download getting stuck shouldn't happen anym... |
16 February 2009
06:44 GMT |
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Mathusalem is a very reliable backup solution for Mac OS X users. Whether you want to use it as a preferences pane, or directly as a command line tool, the program supports a wide range of destinations. Recently updated, Mathusalem now implements the delete operation for FTP, as well as other enhancements and tweaks.... |
9 February 2009
05:24 GMT |
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Penned in for a Friday release by various well placed sources, Mac OS X 10.5.6 was said to encompass over 150 bug fixes, weighing in at close to 300MB. While some of these claims are most likely accurate, one of them sure proved to be just the opposite.Yes, we are talking about the alleged release date of Mac OS X 10... |
15 December 2008
11:11 GMT |
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In light of Apple seeding a new (and seemingly the last) test build of Mac OS X 10.5.6 (9G55) to developers, Mac-driven mouths on the web are suggesting that the public release is hours away. A MacRumors report caught our eye today, although the coverage has been online for some time now. The source acknowledges tha... |
12 December 2008
11:12 GMT |
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Apple's developer community has recently received new test builds for the company's upcoming 10.5.6 security and maintenance update to Leopard, as well as for 10.6, AKA Snow Leopard. We've already covered Mac OS X 10.6 build 10A222, meaning 10.5.6 build 9G52 is the beta in line for disclosing. The lat... |
9 December 2008
03:49 GMT |
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Word has it that Mac OS X 10.5.6 will be out and ready to install by the end of this working week. While all this is exciting news, the clues that have supposedly led to this conclusion seem pretty shallow.TUAW cites Ars Technica's Chris Foresman, who notes that OS X 10.5.6 test builds are seeing rapid successiv... |
18 November 2008
05:07 GMT |
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Every Mac user likes to think that he knows every trick in the OS X book and I’m sure that you are one of those who do know what Leopard really is about. I wrote this article for the newly arrived users in the Mac community, those who might not know every new feature Apple has delivered to the Mac desktop with... |
7 November 2008
02:51 GMT |
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Soon after Apple's developers got new builds of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to play with, other, less select testers received pre-release versions of Mac OS X 10.5.6, as well as a new beta build of the iPhone SDK.MacRumors is reporting that Mac OS X 10.5.6 Build 9G21 was seeded to developers packing “the us... |
27 October 2008
04:01 GMT |
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Apple has seeded a new version of Snow Leopard (Build 10A190) to developers. Seed notes reveal some changes, including Multicore enhancements and partially rewritten Cocoa Finder, but also in areas like Basic reading and editing support for Microsoft Exchange in Mail, iCal and Address Book.We will be taking a closer ... |
27 October 2008
01:14 GMT |
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