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Some iOS 9.3 users report errors of web links crashing apps, Universal Links bug thought to be the cause of the problem

This is why they invented bug fixes. Following last week’s release of iOS 9.3, a significant number of users have complained about an apparent iOS bug that causes Safari, Mail, Messages, Notes, Chrome, and select other preinstalled and third-party apps to crash or freeze after tapping or long-pressing on web links. The issue has actually […]

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Parallels Desktop updated to 8.0.18480

Late Thursday, Parallels released version 8.0.18480 of its Parallels Desktop virtualization software. The new update, a 335.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Better compatibility with new iMacs. – Create Boot Camp virtual machines on new iMacs with 3 TB hard drives. – Create virtual machines from the Boot Camp partition with […]

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Google announces early, publicly available build of Swiffy Flash-to-HTML5 converter tool

Google on Tuesday unveiled a new experimental tool for developers called Swiffy, which converts some .SWF Flash files into HTML5 code compatible with devices like the iPhone and iPad. Per AppleInsider, Swiffy is available at Google Labs, where the search giant’s engineers create experimental applications that may not be ready for primetime or intended for […]

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Google Chrome 5.0.307.7 Beta Released for Mac

Google Chrome, Google’s new web browser, just reached version 5.0.307.7 beta for the Mac. The new version, an 18.9 megabyte download, offers the following the following changes: – Extensions (finally!). – Bookmark sync. – Bookmark manager. – Cookie manager. – Task manager. – Support pinch to zoom on the Mac. – Cmd-three finger swipe opens […]

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Cocktail 4.7 (Snow Leopard Edition) Released

Late Wednesday, shareware developer Maintain released version 4.7 of Cocktail (Snow Leopard Edition), Cocktail, the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests. The new version, a 2.3 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: -Adds clearing of Adobe Flash Player caches and cookies, as well as clearing of […]