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HP, Brother, release updated printer drivers for Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8 operating systems

The Software Update feature is your friend. On Thursday, Apple released its HP Printers Drivers 2.13 package. The update, a 450.57 megabyte download, adds updated drivers for assorted HP printers, scanners and multifunction devices. The update requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or later and can also be located, snagged and installed […]

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Google Chrome updated to 24.0.1312.52

If you love Google Chrome, it’s your lucky day. Late Thursday, Google released version 24.0.1312.52 of its Chrome web browser. The update, a 46.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – [$1000] [162494] High CVE-2012-5145: Use-after-free in SVG layout. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG. – [$4000] [165622] High CVE-2012-5146: Same origin policy […]

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Patent reveals Apple’s exploration of emergency services app for iOS devices

You’re never far from help with an iPhone in hand. Per FreePatentsOnline, Apple has shown continued interest in offering easy access to local emergency services when traveling through the iPhone. The concept is detailed in a patent continuation published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Entitled “Location-Based Emergency Information,” the proposed invention is credited […]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with China Mobile representatives

Mr. Smith went to Washington, so it’s only logical that Tim Cook go to China. Per Sina Tech, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook gave an interview with local media, in which he revealed that he met with China Mobile, the world’s largest wireless carrier. Cook declined to say in his interview with Sina Tech what […]

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Adobe releases Flash Player 11.5.502.146 update

On Wednesday, Adobe released Flash Player 11.5.502.146 for Mac OS X, a 16.9 megabyte download via MacUpdate as a pre-release beta. The new version adds the following fixes and changes: – Contain fixes for critical vulnerabilities identified in Security Bulletin APSB13-01. Adobe Flash Player 11.5.502.146 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or […]