Late Tuesday, Apple released Security Update 2010-05 for Mac OS X 10.5.x and Mac OS X 10.6.x. The update, a which ranges between 80.6 and over an over 400 megabyte download, adds a slew of security fixes and changes, as summarized here. More specifically, the update addresses a “heap buffer overflow” in the way CoreGraphics […]
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Late Friday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 3.1.1 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]
Late Thursday, Apple released the iMac (Mid 2010) Display Brightness Update 1.0 for its current 21.5″ iMac desktops. The update, a 378 kilobyte download, addresses an issue with 21.5-inch iMac (Mid 2010) display brightness. The update requires Mac OS X 10.6.4 or later to install and run and is also available via Mac OS X’s […]
Late Wednesday, Apple somewhat unexpectedly released iOS 3.2.2 and iOS 4.0.2, the latest versions of its operating system for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices. The new version, which weighs in at over 500 megabytes, repairs a security vulnerability associated with viewing malicious PDF files. To download and install the update, attach your iPhone […]
Mozilla.org, creators of the Firefox web browser, has just released version 3.1.2 of Thunderbird, its free e-mail client. The new program, an 19.2 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and new features: – Several fixes to improve stability. – Several fixes to the user interface. Thunderbird 3.0.12 requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later to […]