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Mozilla releases Firefox 18.0 update

You can’t knock a solid update. On Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 18.0 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 38.4 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: New: – Faster JavaScript performance via IonMonkey compiler. – Support for Retina Display on OS X 10.7 and up. – Preliminary support for WebRTC. […]

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Workaround discovered for poor graphics performance/frame rates on 15-inch MacBook Pro

In as much as you love your 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro notebook, there are times where things aren’t always perfect. Per CNET, some Mac users are finding that some of the latest MacBook systems from Apple are sometimes showing drastic drops in graphics performance, which are particularly notable when playing graphically intensive applications like […]

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Apple patents point to effort to reduce noise on MacBook Pro fan modules

You know the fans on your MacBook Pro? They’re about to get quieter. Per the United States Patent and Trademark Office, a trio of patent applications discovered on Thursday reveal how the asymmetric fan blade spacing used in the newest MacBook Pro with Retina display models quiet the spinning impeller without sacrificing performance. The three […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPad mini to include higher resolution display

The nice thing about rumors: there’s a kernel of truth in there somewhere. Per DigiTimes, Apple is rumored to be focusing on upgrading the resolution of its recently released iPad mini to Retina display specifications, with the changes said to be arriving in the next generation of the small form factor tablet’s next generation. The […]

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Adobe releases Retina Display updates for Illustrator CS6 13.0.3, Photoshop CS6 13.0.2

You’ve been hankering for it since the Retina Display came on the market and now it’s arriving. Per AppleInsider, in conjunction with its Create NOW event, Adobe on Monday released an update to all users of Creative Suite 6 that brings support to HiDPI screens like the Retina displays found in Apple’s top-of-the-line MacBook Pros. […]