Responding primarily to its recent location tracking controversey, Apple on Wednesday released iOS 4.3.3, the latest update to its mobile operating system. The update includes the following fixes and changes for iOS-based devices: – Reduces the size of the cache. – No longer backs the cache up to iTunes. – Deletes the cache entirely when […]
Hours after the white iPhone 4 went on sale internationally, the long-awaited handset is now available through the U.S. Apple Store, as well as AT&T and Verizon’s websites. As mentioned earlier, the unit should be available at Apple’s brick-and-mortar stores when they open later today. Per The Unofficial Apple Website, Apple’s front and iPhone pages […]
Michael Tsai’s must-have shareware program, SpamSieve, has just been updated to version 2.7.7. The new version, a 5.9 megabyte download, makes the following fixes and improvements: – Improved compatibility with pre-release versions of Mac OS X. – Made some changes to improve SpamSieve’s filtering accuracy. – Fixed a bug where the “Train as Good” command […]
Late Tuesday, Apple released version 8.0.4 of its iPhoto image organization and editing application. The new version, a 102.2 megabyte download, addresses a rarely encountered issue involving photos imported into a previous version that could affect overall stability, and corrects references to a few points of interest and location names that were labeled incorrectly. The […]
Per TechEBlog, a Best Buy customer identified only as “Ryan” recently purchased a MacBook Pro notebook for a U.S. Best Buy location only to discover a five pound paving stone in place of the US$2164.89 notebook. When he tried returning the item, the store’s manager stated the following: “Apple seals the boxes, not us. Take […]