As nifty as Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”) may be, according to MacFixIt, a number of users are reporting a problem where the installer will not recognize the current boot drive as a valid destination for Snow Leopard. Instead, it will display the drive with a yellow triangle on it, indicating something is wrong […]
Month: September 2009
Altering an earlier opinion that surprise announcements weren’t to be expected at Apple’s anticipated September 9th media event, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster released a second note Tuesday suggesting an Apple TV upgrade could debut at next week’s event. Per AppleInsider, Munster stated that he believed an appearance by Steve Jobs would be the biggest […]
Following up on the story that Apple settled on wireless carrier China Unicom to distribute the iPhone in China last week, Apple is apparently still in talks with China Mobile to sort out a distribution deal with the company. According to Macworld UK, the talks between Apple and China Mobile, the world’s biggest carrier by […]
Late Monday, Apple released two firmware updates, one for certain models of its popular iMac desktop and the other for Mac Mini computers that address problems with noises from optical disk drives during startup and compatibility with memory upgrades. Per MacFixIt, the Apple Mac Mini EFI Firmware Update 1.2 patch “improves compatibility with the latest […]
Opera 10.0 Web Browser Released
Early Tuesday, Opera Software released Opera 10.0, the latest version of its free web browser. The new version, a 16.3 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Improved: * Opera Turbo dialog box margins and whitespace * Tab states and positioning of the Standard Skin * Visual tabs appearance * Minor alterations to the […]