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Apple releases supplemental updates to Mac OS X 10.7.5, 10.8.2 operating systems

Late Thursday, Apple released supplemental updates for both its Mac OS X 10.7.5 (Lion) and OS X 10.8.2 (Mountain Lion) operating systems. The Mac OS X 10.7.5 Supplemental Update 1.0 fix, a 2.1 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Resolves an issue that may cause Time Machine backups to take a very […]

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iCloud News

Apple cites iCloud e-mail problems as fixed, despite user complaints

They hammered away at iCloud for a bit and with any luck, the e-mail outage has been resolved. Per CNET, Apple’s iCloud services are now being reported as fully operational again according to the iCloud status page, but some problems may linger for users. For the past few days, a large number of iCloud users […]

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OS X 10.8.2 beta focuses on improving Power Nap, other features

Come OS X 10.8.2, your Mac will take more efficient naps. Per AppleInsider, Apple seeded a new OS X 10.8.2 beta on Wednesday, asking developers to focus on a number of areas including the Power Nap feature introduced with Mountain Lion. Build 12C43 of OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2 beta was seeded with no known […]

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MacBook Pro News Software

Apple releases MacBook Pro Retina SMC Update v1.0, adds Power Nap feature to Retina Display MacBook Pro notebooks

In the wake of an enormous operating system release, you can always expect some updates. Per MacRumors, Apple on Friday rolled out a firmware update for the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display enabling Mountain Lion’s new Power Nap feature two days following the new operating system’s release. The update, a 190 kilobyte download entitled […]

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MacBook Air News Software

Apple releases SMC firmware updates, enables Power Nap feature for mid-2011, mid-2011 MacBook Air notebooks

At long last, your mid-2011 and mid-2012 MacBook Air notebooks will be able to nap. Per AppleInsider, a pair of firmware updates released by Apple on Wednesday enable the Power Nap in certain MacBook Air models that were promised the feature but found it missing when OS X Mountain Lion launched on Wednesday. Apple rolled […]