Early Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 3.5 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 17.2 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes: – Support for HTML5 video and audio content embedded directly on a page. – A private browsing mode. – Location-aware browsing, which allows you to share your location with Web sites […]
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs Returns to Work
Apple CEO Steve Jobs returned to work at Apple following a six-month medical leave. “Steve is back to work,” a company spokesman told Reuters. “He’s currently at Apple a few days a week, and working from home the remaining days. We are very glad to have him back.” In January, Apple announced that Jobs, who […]
Apple released its MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 patch yesterday, a 623 kilobyte download that offers the following fixes and changes per the web site: “This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries…. After this update has successfully completed, your SMC Version will be: 1.23f20 [for original MacBook Air models, […]
As nifty as iPhone OS 3.0 may be, a number of original iPhone owner have reported that their handsets are having difficulty remaining connected to wireless networks. According to MacFixIt, complaints similar to the following description have been left over on the site’s discussion board: MacFixIt reader Mark M. reports: “I’ve been having persistent problems […]
Taken at face value, the specifications tied to Apple’s most recent MacBook Air updates imply the latest pair of ultra-slim notebooks should handily outperform their predecessors, but a new report claims this notion only holds true for the slower of the two models. According to Macworld’s review, the most recent MacBook Air notebooks, an entry-level […]