It’s a nifty offer and it’ll run until tomorrow. Per AppleInsider, retailer Best Buy on Thursday kicked off a promotion that has the company bundling a free third-generation Apple TV with a purchase of select 15-inch MacBook Pros with Retina display While not heavily advertised on Best Buy’s website, the free Apple TV deal is […]
It was a bit on the subtle side this time, but Apple bought another company for a potentially key asset. Per Jessica Lessin, formerly of the Wall Street Journal, Apple has purchased Passif Semiconductor, a California communication chip developer that specializes in low-power designs — technology that could be useful in developing a smartwatch-like wearable […]
On Thursday, shareware developer Maintain released version 6.6 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: – Improvements on the “Search for corrupted preference files” procedure (it now searches for corrupted […]
You can’t knock a good update. Late Wednesday, Apple released version 10.0.9 of its Final Cut Pro X video editing software. The update, a 1.64 gigabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Addresses issues resulting in green artifacts when using Sony XAVC media. – Fixes several issues related to interlaced media and retimed […]
This may cut down on some potential arguments in the future. Per AppleInsider, Netflix on Thursday rolled out a long-awaited feature to its iOS and Apple TV apps, allowing subscribers to maintain separate profiles for individual users sharing one account. Subscribers will be able to add up to five profiles for each account they own. […]