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Intel-based MacBook Air batteries show best-ever test results according to Macworld Lab

The new MacBook Air batteries have been tested. And you’ll probably like the results. Per Macworld, the Macworld Lab has completed its run of tests on Apple’s new battery for its updated Haswell-based MacBook Air notebook. And while Macworld Lab didn’t experience the 12-hour battery life cited by Apple, the tests do show that the […]

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VirtualBox updated to 4.2.8

VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualization project available for free has just hit version 4.2.8. The new version, a 109 megabyte download, features the following fixes and changes: – VMM: fixed guest crash with huge amount of guest RAM on VT-x hosts (bug #11306) – GUI: fixed a layout bug in the Mac OS X […]

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Logitech releases Control Center 3.6 update

On Monday, Logitech released version 3.6 of its Control Center software. The update, an 18.9 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes for the driver software: – Mission Control can be assigned to a mouse button or keyboard key. Within this action, you can choose whether to launch Mission Control, or show all windows […]

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Apple releases iTunes 10.4.1 update

Late Monday, Apple also released iTunes 10.4.1, the latest version of its multimedia/jukebox application for Mac OS X. The new version, a 90.3 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Fixes a problem where the media keys on some third-party keyboards work inconsistently with iTunes. – Addresses issues with adding artwork to songs […]

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Rumor: Additional sources point towards next-gen MacBook Air launch next week

Ya know, if the next-gen MacBook Air came out today and killed all this anticipation, that wouldn’t be the worst thing in the world. Per All Things D, a new report Thursday corroborates that Apple is expected to launch new MacBook Airs next week, featuring backlit keyboards and minimum 128GB solid-state hard drives. Updated: The […]