Security firm Intego has warned that a critical security vulnerability within the current version of Java has gone unrepaired for months and may place Mac OS X users at risk. According to the company’s web site, the current version of Java incorporates a serious flaw that could allow local code on a user’s Mac to […]
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CrossOver Reaches Version 7.1.2
CrossOver, the popular emulation program from CodeWeavers, has been updated to version 7.1.2. The new version, which is available as a demo, offers the following change: Fixed an incompatibility with the quartz-wm packaged in XQuartz 2.3.3.2. CrossOver retails for US$59.95 and requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later and Intel-based hardware to run.
Mac OS X 10.5.7 has been out less than a week and, according to MacFixIt, a number of users have reported sleep issues with MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks upon installing the updated operating system software. Over on the Apple Discussion Board, reader “Roger G” reported the following: “The 10.5.7 upgrade (both with Combo and […]
Adium X Updated to 1.3.4
Adium, the open source instant message chat client with support for multiple programs (including AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! Google Talk, Bonjour, etc.) has been updated to version 1.3.4. The new version, a 21.2 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: Facebook fixes: Updated to pidgin-facebook 1.5.0, fixing a major bug in […]
Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update
After months of anticipation, Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.7, the latest update for its Leopard operating system. According to Macworld, the update includes more than 20 major updates as well as security fixes. Included within the fixes are additional RAW image support for third-party digital cameras, improved performance of video playback for recent […]