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Apple posts official list of OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)-compatible Macs

If you qualify, you’ll try to high-five everyone you meet today and your friends will eventually want you to shut up about it. If you don’t, well, you can meet me down at the corner pub for happy hour… Per The Verge, Apple has posted a “How to Upgrade” page on its website that contains […]

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CrossOver updated to 11.1.0

CrossOver, the popular emulation program from CodeWeavers, has been updated to version 11.1.0. The new version, which is available as a demo, offers the following fixes and changes: New Game Support: – Support for Diablo III. Application Enhancements: – Smoother installation process for some versions of Microsoft Office. – Printing fix for Project 2007. – […]

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Apple TV News

Apple TV units disappear from Best Buy web site, speculation as to next-gen units ensues

When an item disappears from a web site, things get interesting. Per AppleInsider, retail chain Best Buy is no longer selling the Apple TV on its website, prompting speculation that a new model from Apple is soon to arrive. Though BestBuy.com carried Apple’s set-top box as recently as the 2011 holiday season, the device was […]

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Apple awarded key multitouch technology patent, able to cite wider legal defense regarding oscillating signal technologies

Patent: It’s good to have ’em. According to Patently Apple, Apple won a core multitouch patent regarding oscillating signals that was alluded to when Steve Jobs first announced the original iPhone in 2007, and adds to the company’s already formidable legal arsenal. The United States Patent and Trademark Office published on Tuesday that the Cupertino, […]

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Intuit to revise Quicken 2007, add Lion compatibility in “early 2012”

You either love or hate Quicken, but you’ve got to admit it’s useful. Per AppleInsider, Intuit announced to customers on Thursday that it plans to release a “re-engineered” version of Quicken for Mac 2007 that will be compatible with the latest version of Apple’s Mac operating system, OS X 10.7 Lion. A note from Aaron […]