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Apple releases MacBook Air EFI Firmware 2.7 update for mid-2013 MacBook Air notebooks

This might come in handy. On Friday, Apple released MacBook Air EFI Firmware 2.7, a 4.6 megabyte download that offers the following fixes and changes for the mid-2013 MacBook Air notebook: – MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update addresses an issue which may cause a black screen to appear when installing Windows 7 or Windows 8 […]

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iPad iPhone News

Study shows Microsoft’s Windows market share falling from 90% to 33% in post-PC device world

The day you never thought would arrive may finally be here. Of course, it still depends on how you look at the data… According to Asymco’s Horace Dediu, over the last five years, Post-PC devices have displaced conventional Windows PCs so rapidly that Microsoft’s dominance over personal computing has plummeted from roughly 90 percent share […]

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iPhone News retail

iPhone 5s handsets entering short supply stage while iPhone 5c units remain fully stocked, more readily available

If there’s a new iPhone handset popularity contest going on, the iPhone 5s is currently the winner. Per AppleInsider, three weeks after the latest iPhones went on sale in the U.S., availability of the iPhone 5s has actually declined while Apple prepares for greater international roll-out. Analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray has been checking […]

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News Software

Dropbox updated to 2.4.2

The Dropbox update-o-rama continues… On Friday, Dropbox released version 2.4.2 of its cloud-based storage client for Mac OS X. The new version, a 32.1 megabyte download (via MacUpdate), which adds the following fixes and changes: – Fixed Import to iPhoto and Screenshots not working for some international users. – Other minor fixes. Dropbox 2.4.2 requires […]

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iCloud News Software

AOL to discontinue iCloud account support for its Alto webmail service come December 2nd

If you weren’t enchanted with AOL before, then this won’t help win you over. According to 9to5Mac, AOL has informed applicable users that it will be dropping support for accessing email from Appleā€™s iCloud service from its recently launched Alto webmail client. Alto is a web-based mail client that intelligently sorts and integrates email from […]