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Apple requests developers focus on graphics for recent Mac OS X 10.7.5 beta

The Retina Display is king for Apple, so graphics have to be pretty high up there these days. Per AppleInsider, Apple supplied its development community with the first beta of OS X 10.7.5, its forthcoming maintenance update to the Lion operating system. Sources familiar with the beta issued on Tuesday indicated that it is identified […]

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Apple releases external Mac OS X 10.7.5 beta to developer community

You can’t knock a good operating system beta. Per AppleInsider, work on OS X 10.7.5, the next performance and maintenance update for Lion, is far enough along that Apple is preparing to issue a preview of the software to its developers for testing. A pre-release build of OS X 10.7.5 is set to be released […]

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iPad Rumor Software

Rumor: iPad version of Microsoft Office to hit this November

Some pretty decent stuff comes out in November (including Thanksgiving), so perhaps a long-awaited version of Microsoft Office for iOS is in order. Per Boy Genius Report, a “reliable source” stated on Wednesday that Microsoft is planning to release the full Office suite for iPad later this year. The loading screen for the application reportedly […]

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iCloud News

Apple offering MobileMe users free Snow Leopard update to upgrade users to Lion

Offer them what they want and you might get a few new customers. Per Macgasm, Apple is apparently sweetening the deal for MobileMe subscribers who still haven’t made the move to Mac OS X 10.6/10.7 and iCloud. As the last elements of MobileMe terminate on June 30 this year, the company is offering one of […]

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Adobe releases Flash Player 11.3.300.214 beta update

Late Wednesday, Adobe released Flash Player 11.3.300.214 for Mac OS X, a 10.9 megabyte download via MacUpdate. The new beta version includes the following fixes and changes: – Texture streaming. – Background Updater for Mac. – Driver gating hardware acceleration relaxed to 2006. – MouseEvent.RELEASE_OUTSIDE. – ApplicationDomain.getQualifiedDefinitionNames(). – Improved Mac App Store Support. – Simulator […]