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Opera web browser updated to 12.01

On Thursday, Opera Software released version 12.01 of its web browser. The new version, a 26.9 megabyte download, boasts the following fixes and changes: Several general fixes and stability improvements: – Website thumbnail memory usage improvements. – Address bar inline auto-completion no longer prefers shortest domain. – Corrected an error that could occur after removing […]

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Apple shutters iWork.com web site, grace period for file transfer ends

Sometimes the store just closes. Per MacRumors, Apple finally brought an end the grace period that had allowed users to retrieve their Gallery photos and iDisk files from the iWork.com web site and to transition their accounts to iCloud following the June 30 shutdown of the service. As of today, visitors to MobileMe.com are no […]

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Apple adds build-to-order options for low-end Retina Display MacBook Pro notebooks

It never hurts to have options. Per MacRumors, Apple’s base model MacBook Pro with Retina display can now be custom built with solid-state hard drives of 512 and 768 gigabytes. The new build-to-order configurations first appeared in Apple’s online store on Wednesday. Users who select the low-end 2.3-gigahertz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor can have […]

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Apple releases Thunderbolt to FireWire adapter to online storefront

Hey…adapters are always useful. Late Tuesday, Apple added its new Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter for newer Thunderbolt-equipped Macs at a US$29 price on the Apple online store. The new adapter is estimated to ship in one to three business days. It allows users to connect their Thunderbolt-equipped Mac to a FireWire device with the small […]

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Google Chrome updated to 21.0.1180.57

If you have one of the fancy new MacBook Pro notebooks with a Retina Display, you’ll like this. Otherwise, it’s a Google Chrome update and those are always useful… According to its Chrome blog, Google released version 21.0.1180.57 of its Chrome web browser on Tuesday. The update, a 40.7 megabyte download, adds high-resolution support to […]