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 […]
If you’re still running Mac OS X 10.4.x (“Tiger”), there’s no reason you shouldn’t feel as secure as a user running Mac OS X 10.5.7 with all its inherent updates. According to MacNN, Apple released Security Update 2009-002 for the previous operating system. The update patches several areas of Tiger, including Apache, CoreGraphics, CUPS, Disk […]
Late Thursday, Bare Bones Software released version 9.2 of BBEdit, its popular text and HTML editor. The software retails for US$125 for new users. The new version, a 15.4 megabyte download, features the following fixes and improvements: Introduces an array of noteworthy features and refinements, including an innovative new Sleep command, which captures the state […]
Late Tuesday, software giant Google released version 5.0.11729.1014 of its popular Google Earth program. The new version, a 27 megabyte download, adds the following new features: Historical imagery from around the globe. Ocean floor and surface data from marine experts. Simplified touring with audio and voice recording. The new version requires Mac OS X 10.4 […]
VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualization project available for free has just hit version 2.2.2. The new version, a 57.9 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes: Host and guest clipboard: fixed a number of issues affecting hosts and guests running the X window system. Guest Additions: make sure the virtual mouse autodetection works […]