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Apple releases AirPort Utility 6.3.1 update

Late Thursday, Apple released AirPort Utility 6.3.1, a 21 megabyte download which offers the following fixes to the AirPort Utility software: – Fixed an issue that caused some AirPort Base Stations not to be recognized by device apps. The update requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later to install and run. […]

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Rumor: Apple considering switch to IGZO displays to boost next-gen MacBook Pro battery life

The next-gen MacBook notebooks could possess even longer lasting batteries. Per Korea IT News, Apple is once again rumored to be considering indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) LCDs, this time for inclusion in not only upcoming versions of its iPad, but also in its forthcoming MacBook Pros. A recent report has the Cupertino company talking […]

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Google Earth updated to 7.1.1.1871

Late Monday, software giant Google released version 7.1.1.1871 of its popular Google Earth program. The new version, a 45 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – We have included another fix for the unified_cache_leveldb_leveldb2 directory filling beyond specified cache limits for some Windows and Macintosh users. – Imagery no longer stays blurry upon […]

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Geekbench entry hints at next-gen 15-inch, Haswell-based MacBook Pro

This could point to something cool down the road. Per MacRumors, a new entry that surfaced last month in the results database for popular benchmarking tool Geekbench 2 appeared to reveal Apple’s next-generation 13-inch MacBook Pro. Many observers had expected the update to come at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference last month, but Apple has yet […]

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Cocktail updated to 6.5

On Monday, shareware developer Maintain released version 6.5 of CocktailCocktail (Mountain Lion Edition), the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests. The new version, a 5.5 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Added ability to hide the Spotlight menu bar icon (System – Spotlight). – Added […]