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Microsoft Releases Office 2004 11.5.5, Office 2008 12.1.9 and Open XML Converter 1.0.3 Updates

On Tuesday, Microsoft released updates for both its Office 2004 and Office 2008 suites for the Mac. Microsoft Office 2004 version 11.5.5, a 59.2 megabyte download through the AutoUpdate program, offers stability and performance fixes and repairs a vulnerability in which an outside party could insert malicious code. The program requires Mac OS X 10.2.8 […]

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Adobe Reader Updated to 9.1.2

On Tuesday, Adobe released version 9.1.2 of its free Reader program. The program, which has long been a staple for viewing and printing Portable Document Format (PDF) files, addresses a number of customer workflow issues and critical security vulnerabilities. Adobe Reader 9.1.2 requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later to run and its download file […]

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Apple Releases Safari 4.0 Web Browser

Amidst yesterday’s Worldwide Developers Conference announcements, Apple finally released Safari 4.0, the newest version of its web browser. The new version, available here, is reported to run JavaScript up to 4.5 times faster than Safari 3. Other new features include Top Sites, Full History Search and Cover Flow, and support for modern web standards like […]

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Apple Releases AirPort Utility 5.4.2

Late Wednesday, Apple released version 5.4.2 of its AirPort Utility application for Mac OS X. The new version, a 16.9 megabyte download, provides the following fixes and changes: An issue causing AirPort Utility to be unable to read certain AirPort wireless device configurations. An issue causing AirPort Utility to sometimes be unable to discover an […]

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Apple Releases QuickTime 7.6.2 Update

On Monday, Apple released the latest version of QuickTime, its multimedia support system for Mac OS X and Windows. The new version, known as QuickTime 7.6.2, is available as a variably-sized download (depending on version chosen through the download page), improves reliability, application compatibility and addresses security issues. The update requires Mac OS X 10.4 […]