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Skype 2.8.0.438 Released

On Thursday, Skype released version 2.8.0.438 of its popular Voice over Internet Protocol communications program. The new version, a 41.4 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: change: spectator window for screen sharing. change: My Account page embedded in the client. bugfix: Skype didn’t hide on OS X login bugfix: copy/paste from chats was […]

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Seesmic Releases Preview of Seesmic Desktop

Yesterday during a live presentation event, mirrored on Ustream, Seesmic demonstrated and released a preview version of their new social network gateway application, Seesmic Desktop. Seesmic is best known for their video, social networking service where users can exchange or broadcast video messages from their computer. Seesmic is also responsible for developing Twhirl, running on […]

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Rumor: Video Recording Features, Voice Dialing Features Noted for iPhone OS 3.0 and Next-Gen iPhone

After weeks of speculation, some new finds have brought additional credibility to Apple’s plans to include video recording features as well as Voice Dialing within the upcoming iPhone OS 3.0 firmware as well as the next-gen iPhone. According to MacRumors, an interface similar to the existing iPhone camera application has been discovered along with the […]

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Recent Mac OS X 10.5.7 Beta Focuses on 100+ Fixes, Second Security Update for 2009

A recent Mac OS X 10.5.7 beta has made its way among Apple developer with Apple apparently also beta testingits second security update of the year for certain Mac OS X distributions. According to AppleInsider, build 9J44 of Mac OS X 10.5.7 was released to developers. The new beta arrives a little more than a […]

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How-To

How-To: Reset Mac OS X’s Software Updater Function

As nigh-indispensable as Mac OS’s Software Update feature can be to locate and install patches for the operating system and supported applications from Apple, there remains the fact that some items might not install or the updater may not seem to work at all. Per MacFixIt, a user identified as “The Dragon” posted this comment […]