If you were hoping for a cool new Apple notebook from today’s media event, this might be it. Per Mac|Life, Apple VP of Marketing Phil Schiller announced significant updates for the 13- and 15-inch Retina MacBook Pros. Schiller announced that the 13-inch version is now both thinner and lighter, clocking in at 3.46 pounds and […]
You’ve REALLY been waiting for this one. On Tuesday, Apple released its long-awaited OS X 10.9 Mavericks operating system. The new OS, which stands at roughly a five gigabyte download via OS X’s Software Update utility, offers the following fixes, changes and new features: iBooks: – Download and read books from the iBooks Store. – […]
Not all the hefty updates came from Apple today. On Tuesday, shareware developer Maintain released version 7.0 of CocktailCocktail, the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests. The new version, a 2.5 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Added OS X 10.9 Mavericks compatibility. Cocktail 7.0 […]
An updated iTunes, of course, came out in the midst of everything. On Tuesday, Apple released version 11.1.2 of its iTunes multimedia/jukebox application. The new version, a 231 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Optimized for OS X Mavericks. – Adds support for Arabic and Hebrew. – Improves performance and stability. iTunes […]
Pretty much everything got an update today, iPhoto being part of that “everything”. On Tuesday, Apple released its iPhoto 9.5 update. The update, a 1.15 gigabyte download from the Mac App Store, adds the following fixes and changes: – 64-bit support. – The Places feature now uses Apple maps to display photo locations. – Adds […]