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Adobe releases Flash Player 11.3.300.271 update

Late Wednesday, Adobe released Flash Player 11.3.300.271 for Mac OS X, a 11.6 megabyte download via MacUpdate. The new version adds a slew of security fixes outlined here. Flash Player 11.3.300.271 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or later to install and run. If you’ve tried the new version and have any […]

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Sprint offers $100 gift card with purchase of iPhone 4S, Apple offers $100 store credit in return

Let the incentives roll. Per Business Insider, wireless carrier Sprint is now giving a $100 pre-paid gift card to new iPhone 4S buyers and Apple will be matching the deal by offering an Apple Store credit for the same amount. The new incentive, the second in as many weeks from Sprint, comes ahead of an […]

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Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat Pro updated to 10.1.4

On Tuesday, Adobe released version 10.1.4 of its Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Pro applications. The updates, which can also be snagged through the Adobe Update Utility, adds the following fixes and changes: – This is a regular quarterly update that provides security mitigations, feature enhancements, and bug fixes. – Added support for Mac OS […]

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How-To: Remote lock, remote wipe and restore data to a Mac via iCloud

You might want to take a gander at this. Following last week’s news that Wired journalist Mat Honan had his Mac remotely wiped as part of a devastating attack by hackers, a lot of interest has been focused on how to both remotely wipe your Mac’s data via iCloud as well as restore your data […]

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GameStop hopes to stop financial slide, looks to sell refurbished iOS devices

Ok, you might not walk into GameStop that often unless you’re a gamer or parent of a gamer. This might change in the future, as the struggling retailer has announced plans to embrace the iOS as a gaming platform. Per SFGate, the company began a program last fall of buying up used iPhones, iPads, and […]