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2015 27-inch iMac RAM can be doubled to 64GB, OWC now offering upgrade kits

This just came in and it offers some additional clarification. Following up on yesterday’s story, it appears that the 2015 27-inch iMac still uses plug-in RAM, so you’re free to upgrade it on your own after purchase. And while Apple limits you to a maximum of 32GB, OWC has just announced that it will shortly […]

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Apple blocks older Flash plug-in version if Safari, pushes users to adopt new, more secure, version

You may not like doing it, but you’re going to have to snag the newest version of Adobe’s Flash Player plug-in. Per AppleInsider, Apple late Thursday issued a security message saying it has blocked old versions of Adobe’s Flash Player plug-in for Safari, citing a recent flaw that could potentially allow hackers to harvest browser […]

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SpamSieve updated to 2.9.8

A really useful shareware app just got a fairly hefty update. Michael Tsai’s must-have shareware program, SpamSieve, has just been updated to version 2.9.8. The new version, a 10.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – SpamSieve is now compatible with OS X 10.8.5. – Made various changes to improve SpamSieve’s filtering accuracy. […]

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Apple releases Java 2013-004 update for Mac OS X 10.7, 10.8 operating systems

A well-timed security update never hurts. On Wednesday, Apple released its Java 2013-004 update for its Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.8 operating systems. The update, a 64 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Java for OS X 2013-004 supersedes all previous versions of Java for OS X. – This release updates […]

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Apple releases Safari 6.0.4 update

The update-o-rama continues! Late Tuesday, Apple released Safari 6.0.4, an update to its web browser. The new version, a 44.8 megabyte download (via MacUpdate), includes the following fixes and new features: – Safari 6.0.4 allows you to enable the Java web plug-in on a website-by-website basis, with four settings to choose from. Safari 6.0.4 requires […]