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Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531 Download Available for Developers

Apple has seeded yet another build of the second incremental update to Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.2. In bare bones Delta form, AppleInsider reports, Mac OS X 10.6.2 weighs in at close to 500MB, while the public release is expected next month, people familiar with Apple’s plans tell the site. Citing its usuall...

29 October 2009
11:19 GMT

Developers Seeded Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531

A Brazilian website has posted what appears to be the seed notes for Apple’s latest Snow Leopard developer build. Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531 fixes the one outstanding issue related to Image Capture mentioned in the previous build (10C527f), as well as half a dozen other problems related to ColorSync, Dock cra...

22 October 2009
03:04 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C527f Fixes Guest Account Bug

On Friday, October 16, 2009, Apple seeded its vast developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.6.2, the forthcoming incremental update to Snow Leopard, the company’s newest Mac OS. Labeled Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C527f, the seed is said to contain only one known issue, as well as two sets of release not...

17 October 2009
05:15 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C519f Seeded to Developers [Seed Notes]

Select Apple developers have received a new test build of Mac OS X 10.6.2, the second incremental update to Snow Leopard – released last month. Super-seeding build 10C514f (seeded to developers earlier last week), build 10C519f delivers “a sizeable number of fixes and focus areas,” according to peop...

12 October 2009
03:11 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Seeded to Developers

Select Apple developers reportedly received a beta build of the second maintenance update for OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard on Monday. According to people familiar with the software, dozens of minor bug fixes and performance improvements are listed in the seed notes. Mac OS X 10.6.2 will be the second incremental update to ...

7 October 2009
03:06 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.1 Build 10B504 Drops

The second test build of OS X 10.6.1 made its way into developers’ hands this week, reportedly addressing only two documented issues. According to people familiar with the software, Apple has seeded the Server 10.6.1 test build to select developers as well. Citing its own sources, MacRumors reports that one is...

9 September 2009
09:47 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10A411 Comes in Different Sizes for Different Devs

Earlier today, Softpedia reported that Apple had seeded developers with new test builds of Mac OS X Snow Leopard and iPhone OS 3.1 software. On the Mac front, Apple offered up a certain “Build 10A411,” which, reportedly, weighs in at close to 750 MB, but also comes in the form of a 730 MB update for some ...

15 July 2009
06:23 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A411 Seeded to Developers

Apple has seeded its developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), handing the 750 MB beta software via the Mac OS X built-in Software Update mechanism. Reportedly, the fresh seed comes just five days after the release of Build 10A402, the most recent Snow Leopard beta build. AppleInsider rep...

15 July 2009
02:59 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.8 Build 9L25 Seeded to Devs

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

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A402 Ups Visual Ante - Screens

A Snow Leopard Build 10A402 was reportedly handed to developers last week, with various sources now pointing out to the many changes this seed brings. Among the major changes, MacRumors lists contextual Dock menus in List View, a tweaked-up Exposé, functional, third-party pref. panes, a smaller footprint on Ma...

13 July 2009
03:02 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10A402 Boasts New Dock Menus

Apple has reportedly handed developers a new Snow Leopard seed this week. Labeled 10A402, the fresh 10.6 build weighs in at over a gigabyte and, just like the seed before it, comes via the operating system’s built-in Software Update mechanism. A post over at World of Apple stands to confirm that, “Apple ...

10 July 2009
10:27 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.8 (9L14) Testing Begins

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

Apple Seeds Build 9J60 of Mac OS X 10.5.7 to Devs

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Still Being Tested – Build 9J58 Arrives

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

Seed Notes Now Available for the Latest Snow Leopard Build (10A335)

As reported earlier today, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Snow Leopard. The build features no significant changes, while Apple continues to ask developers to test any 64-bit kernel extensions that their third-party products will require under the new OS. The build number was correct...

24 April 2009
10:47 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A335 Arrives

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J56 Seeded to Developers

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

New Snow Leopard Build (10A335) Dropping This Week - Rumor

Apple is rumored to be planning the seeding of a new Mac OS X 10.6 Beta this week. Reportedly, the new build is said to be labeled 10A335 and may just pack those highly anticipated aesthetic changes that Apple is believed to have implemented in the new OS. According to a report over at AppleInsider, people familiar ...

22 April 2009
10:08 GMT

Apple Seeds Snow Leopard Build 10A314

Developers have confirmed receiving a new build of OS X Snow Leopard, whose seed notes reveal that efforts are to be focused on 64-bit kernel development. The rumored “Marble” interface refresh is not present in Snow Leopard Build 10A314, World of Apple reports.As usual, the site has been quick to provide...

2 April 2009
08:44 GMT

Apple Seeds Devs with Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J39

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J34 Seeded to Developers

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Release Pinned Down for March

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J30 Seeded to Developers

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

New Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build Seeded to Developers – 9J27

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

Mac OS X 10.5.7 (9J22) Seeded to Developers

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

Apple Seeds New Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Build (10A261)

Announced at WWDC '08, Snow Leopard promises to support multi-core processors and GPU processing. Over the course of 2008 and 2009, Apple has seeded its developer community with numerous test builds of the software. Mac OS X 10.6 is now allegedly “more stable,” as developers have just gotten their ha...

4 February 2009
08:34 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.6 Release This Week – All Signs Point to Yes

Sources close to Apple are reporting that a release of Mac OS X 10.5.6 this week is imminent. Reportedly, developers have been seeded new beta builds of both the Client and Server face of 10.5.6. Not surprisingly, the builds list no known issues and almost no changes since the last 10.5.6 (9G62)  version handed ...

12 December 2008
02:52 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10a222 Reaches Developers (Seed Notes)

Apple's developers have been seeded with a new Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard build (10a222). The pre-release version of the OS includes additions to Grand Central, with Apple requesting testers to focus on Microsoft Exchange support in particular. The seed notes for this build also reveal that the MacBook Pro (Lat...

4 December 2008
02:58 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.6 (9G38) Reaches Developers - Seed Notes

Under a week from the release of the latest Mac OS X 10.5.6 beta build, Apple has seeded its developer community with another pre-release version of Mac OS X 10.5.6. The new build lists no known issues, which may or may not be an indication that development is wrapping up, World of Apple reports. Apple has dedicated...

17 November 2008
02:49 GMT

iPhone OS 2.2 in Developers' Hands

As reported earlier this month, Apple has added quite a few hefty features in its next iPhone OS installment, among which “public transit directions” is mentioned. iPhone OS 2.2 also offers the previously-rumored "street view" in Maps, and a new "location sharing" feature.Macnn cites iPhone-focused web si...

27 October 2008
04:34 GMT

Snow Leopard Beta (10A190) - Seed Notes Breakdown

Soon after word was out, the folks at World of Apple were able to get their hands on the seed notes for the latest beta build of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. As rumored, the seed notes confirm the Cocoa-wrapped Finder, as well as the enhanced support for MS Exchange, the move to 64-bit, and more. Cocoa Finder Start...

27 October 2008
04:31 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.6 (9G21) Seeded to Developers

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

QuickTime 7.6 Testing Builds Out

Reliable sources indicate that Apple's developer community has been blessed with two separate seeds of the upcoming QuickTime 7.6 update. The update is said to offer 5.1 audio, as well as several optimizations to Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, 10.5 Leopard and Windows users.As usual, AppleInsider cites people familiar wit...

23 October 2008
05:20 GMT

Two New Mac OS X 10.5.5 Builds Seeded to Developers

The fifth maintenance and security update for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) now packs a total of 125 code corrections, thanks to two new pre-release builds making their way to developers last week. The two distributions, weighing in at 320 MB each, are Mac OS X 10.5.5 build 9F25 and Mac OS X 10.5.5 9F29.While build 9F25 co...

3 September 2008
02:51 GMT

New OS X 10.5.5 (9F23), Safari 4 Seeds Arrive

Apple has seeded developers with new builds of the latest updates to Leopard (OS X 10.5.5), including the Server version of the OS, and Safari (version 4.0). While the Safari 4.0 Developer Preview includes enhanced support for HTML 5 features, the latest build of the next maintenance update to Leopard has one known i...

26 August 2008
02:48 GMT

Seed Notes Arrive for Mac OS X 10.5.5 Beta Build 9F17

Yesterday, thanks to AppleInsider, we were able to inform our readers that Apple had seeded the third beta build of its next update to Leopard (OS X 10.5.5). In the meanwhile, others have gotten hold of the actual seed notes for Mac OS X 10.5.5 build 9F17."Apple has increased the rate of builds being delivered to dev...

20 August 2008
02:46 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.5 Build 9F9 Seeded to Devs (Seed Notes)

Apple has seeded the second build of Mac OS X to testers, packing 24 bug fixes, bringing the total current number of fixes to over a hundred in the latest version of Leopard (OS X 10.5.5). Most fixes are aimed at Address Book, Mail.app and Leopard's syncing features. According to World of Apple, developers are a...

12 August 2008
06:36 GMT

Apple to Seed OS X 10.5.5 to Devs This Weekend

Sources are reporting that Apple is close to issuing the first pre-release build of the next maintenance update to Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). Mac OS X 10.5.5 is said to include support for new Mac notebooks due out later this year (autumn)."People familiar with the matter say Apple Developer Connection members and othe...

31 July 2008
05:02 GMT

Rumor: iPhone OS 2.1 Seeded to Devs

Various news sources are reporting that Version 2.1 (beta 1, build 5F90) of the iPhone OS, as well as a new version of the SDK have been seeded to developers. The OS version includes new Core Location features, suggesting turn-by-turn GPS as a possibility in the near future, cut and paste support and more, according ...

28 July 2008
05:26 GMT

Apple Issues New 10.5.4 Seed - 9E17

Folks at AppleInsider claim to have had a look at the new 10.5.4 seed. 9E17 seed notes list "no known issues" with just two fixes made since the latest 10.5.4 beta fix. Both fixes are centered on bugs with iCal's shortcuts and sync, the publication claims.According to the source, beta testers were asked to focus...

24 June 2008
08:37 GMT

2000 Year Old Extinct Tree Comes Back from the Dead

Just as Jesus woke up from the dead some two millennia ago, now a tree known as the Methuselah Tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.), currently extinct, has come back to life from a 2000 year old seed. The Methuselah Tree is currently the record holder for the oldest known seed ever to germinate. The seeds were allegedly dis...

13 June 2008
03:45 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.3 Is Speeding its Way onto Your Mac

Just last week we were able to confirm that Apple was testing Mac OS X 10.5.3, said to pack over 75 bug fixes, including memory leaks in CoreAnimation and iCal. The second developer release, 9D11, comes mere days after the first (9D10). Apple sure isn't wasting any time with the last maintenance update for Leopa...

2 April 2008
07:02 GMT

New Mac OS X Seed (9C31). Safari Gets the New Webkit Features

Leopard 10.5.2 isn't here yet, but Apple has recently seeded build 9C30. Two days ago, to be precise. Currently at 9C31, the build fixes networking connectivity issues, and, according to sources on the web, has no known issues. Apple has also released a new build of Safari 3.1 for developers to have a look at. A...

7 February 2008
10:45 GMT

The Best Way to Preserve Meat: Grape Seeds Extract

Grapes come with more than healthy and tasty wine. Grape-seed extract could be the best natural preservative for replacing synthetic ingredients employed in meat containing pre-cooked, frozen and refrigerated ready-to-eat ingredients, like individual diet entrees or family-sized frozen pizza or lasagna. "In the last ...

29 November 2007
07:02 GMT

The Puzzle of the Flowering Plants' Origin Investigated

Except for sea food and fish, all you eat comes directly or indirectly (through chicken, pork and beef) from flowering plants. But how they appeared is a big puzzle for the researchers. A new research made by a team at Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and published in Nature comes with new data on the issue. New 3-D non...

23 November 2007
03:28 GMT

New Discovery: Chocolate is 3,000 Years Old!

Perhaps you cannot imagine life without chocolate. And many women give up sex for chocolate easily. Now we know when it was discovered: over 3,000 years ago, five centuries earlier than previously thought. A new research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that chocolate was an "acciden...

13 November 2007
04:05 GMT

Nature's Largest Fruits and Seeds

There are pumpkins that could make a nice Halloween 'lamp' for an elephant. By selection, patience and a little bit of luck and the passion of the cultivators of the variety of Atlantic Giant pumpkins have obtained squashes weighing up to 760 kg (1,689-pound). But remember: these are man-selected plants, wh...

12 November 2007
15:36 GMT

Here's a 686 Kilo (1,524-Pound) Pumpkin!

This pumpkin could make a Halloween 'lamp' for an elephant. On Monday, Thad Starr's 686 kg (1,524-pound) Atlantic Giant pumpkin broke all previous Half Moon Bay records at the city's annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, bringing him the prize of $9,144.Surprisingly, the pumpkin grower from...

10 October 2007
14:06 GMT

How to Change Sex for Leaves

Only in science fiction movies a humanoid creature can grow new individuals through its fingers. But the houseplant 'mother of thousands' (Kalanchoe diagremontiana) does it, too: a lot of tiny plantlets develop at the edges of its leaves. "Having lost the ability to make viable seeds, the plant has shifted ...

9 October 2007
03:20 GMT

...Eat the Fruits of Amazonia

Acai, bacuri and cupuacu. These words may mean nothing to you, but in Brazil they sound more familiar, as they are three exotic fruits from the Amazonia. The nutritious acai is produced by a slender palm tree, acai palm or manaca (Euterpe oleracea), which thrives in the wet marshes and alluvial plains of the lower Am...

21 March 2007
12:08 GMT


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