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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.8 Supplemental Update, offers final fixes for Snow Leopard operating systems

Apple on Monday issued a recommended “Supplemental Update” for all Macs running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 that delivers a handful of final fixes for the previous-generation operating system. Per AppleInsider, Apple has stated that the update, a 10.2 megabyte download, resolves issues with: – Transferring personal data, settings, and compatible applications from a […]

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Apple releases Canon Printers Drivers 2.6 update for Mac OS X 10.6 users

It’s not the most exciting news in the world, but if you have a Canon printer, it’s necessary. Per Macworld, Apple released its Apple Canon Printer Drivers 2.6 package on Thursday. Apple released Canon Printer Drivers v2.6 for Mac OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) on Thursday. With the update you’ll get the latest software for a […]

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Apple releases Security Update 2011-004

Along with yesterday’s Mac OS X 10.6.8 update, Apple also released Security Update 2011-004, which brings some of the same patches to Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”), as well as fixing some Leopard-specific security bugs. Per Macworld, the update patched 28 bugs in systems ranging from AirPort to MobileMe, QuickTime, and subversion. While many of […]

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Adium updated to 1.4.2

Adium, the open source instant message chat client with support for multiple programs (including AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! Google Talk, Bonjour, etc.) has been updated to version 1.4.2. The new version, a 22 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Updated to libpurple 2.7.11. Highlights of applicable changes: MSN: – Fixed […]

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Apple releases Security Update 2011-003, removes Mac Defender malware

Beating the expected arrival date (the Mac OS X 10.6.8 update had been anticipated to take care of this), Apple has released Security Update 2011-003, which adds malware detection and removal for the “MAC Defender” scam and delivers a daily update mechanism for updating subsequent malware definitions. Per AppleInsider, the 2.3 megabyte security update for […]