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Oracle releases updated Java 7 Update 11 security fix, now available for download

Following up on the discovery of a Java 7 flaw that prompted Apple to disable the software in OS X, Oracle issued a statement saying it is currently working on a fix and released a patch over the weekend. Oracle released the statement late Friday following a U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommendation that all […]

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Rumor: Apple prepping iOS 6.1 beta, build expected to go Golden Master

Just the term, “golden master”, it pretty much sounds awesome. Per German web site iFun, Apple is said to be internally testing a new beta of iOS 6.1 that is expected to be the golden master build, suggesting the software is nearly ready to be released to the public. Citing a “reliable source,” the web […]

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Rumor: Apple to release updated iPad, iPad mini models in March

Come March…you may buy the next generation of iPad. Per AppleInsider, a new rumor has pegged both the full-size iPad and iPad mini as due for updates in March. Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets said his checks with industry sources at this week’s CES event in Las Vegas, Nev., indicated both the fifth-generation iPad […]

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Skype updated to 6.1.59.2295

On Thursday, version 6.1.59.2295 of the Skype VoIP application was released. The new version, a 38.9 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Click to Call: Allows Skype users to dial numbers from Safari on Mac. – Improved user profile view. Skype 6.1.59.2295 is available for free and requires an Intel-based Mac running […]

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27-inch iMacs see production delays, difficult display lamination process cited

You know that 27-inch iMac you’ve been wanting for a while? You might have to wait a little while longer for your order. Per DigiTimes, Apple is still facing manufacturing issues with its new big-screen 27-inch iMac, though a report claims the issue could start to improve in February. Citing industry sources, the publication reported […]