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Apple Safari Browser Plugged for numerous Security Holes

June 15th, 2007 | Related entries: Internet, Macintosh, Security

Within just three days of its Safari 3 for Windows public beta launch, Apple has already released a security update for its Safari Beta 3.0.1 for Windows.
It is very ironic beacuse the company also announced that already over one million users have downloaded copies of the Windows version of the Safari Web browser, in […]

EA announces Harry Potter Game tailor-made for Macs

June 12th, 2007 | Related entries: Gaming, Macintosh

Game publisher Electronic Arts announced on Monday that it is currently making a new Harry Potter game as well as other titles tailor-made for Apple’s Macintosh computers.
In fact, this game was demonstrated at the opening of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference that was held in San Francisco.
“The only thing better that living on a Mac is […]

Apple Safari Web Browser for Windows introduced in Beta

June 12th, 2007 | Related entries: Internet, Macintosh, Software

Apple has introduced a beta version of its Safari Internet browser especially for Windows operating system. This announcement was made by Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs on Monday, and could possibly be Apple’s take on Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Mozilla’s FireFox Web browsers.
“What we’ve got here is the most innovative browser in the world and […]

Apple updates MacBook Pro Notebook Line making them Faster with Better Graphics

June 6th, 2007 | Related entries: Laptops, Macintosh

Apple has updated its MacBook Pro line of notebooks with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors. Other updates to the Apple’s popular line of Mac-based notebooks include memory up to 4GB, high-speed graphics and a lightweight, aluminum enclosure that measures just 1-inch thin.
The updated Apple MacBook Pro is available in three models: 2.2GHz and […]

Apple’s Mac Mini may soon get the Boot for no apparent Reason

May 25th, 2007 | Related entries: Gadgets, Macintosh

The diminutive Mac Mini may soon be no more. Apple Insider has stated in a report that they have received internal information that Apple could discontinue their Mac Mini computer product.
Mac Mini happens to be the cheapest Mac available in the market today. It was originally launched in 2005 as a solution for ‘switchers’ […]

SlingPlayer for Mac 1.0 released by Sling Media

May 3rd, 2007 | Related entries: Macintosh, Software

Sling Media – a digital lifestyle products firm, has launched the new SlingPlayer for Mac, which is a software client for Slingbox clients who are interested in watching their home TV or Apple TV on their Apple Macintosh desktop or laptop computer.
SlingPlayer for Mac, Version 1.0, features photo-realistic remote controls along with […]

Some MacBook Notebooks may have Battery Issues, confirms Apple

April 28th, 2007 | Related entries: Laptops, Macintosh

Yesterday, Apple said that some batteries in its MacBook and MacBook Pro notebook computers may have performance problems. However, the company has assured that these affected batteries do not pose a safety risk.
According to Apple, problems with the affected batteries include issues ranging from not charging even when the computer is plugged into an […]

Hacker breaks into Mac at Security Conference Via Zero-Day Hole in Safari

April 21st, 2007 | Related entries: Macintosh

Hackers Dino Dai Zovi and Shane Macaulay teamed up to successfully break into a Mac, and won themselves a booty of US$10,000 prize as part of a contest organized at the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver.
Macaulay, a software engineer, was able to hack into a MacBook through a zero-day security hole in Apple’s Safari […]

Google Desktop Beta for Mac OS X now available

April 5th, 2007 | Related entries: Internet, Macintosh, Software

Yesterday, Google released Google Desktop for Mac. This release happens to be a first for Google, as well as for Apple, as the search engine giant has made its desktop tool available to Mac users for the first time. So now Mac users can use Google on the Mac platform.
Previously, Mac users already had a […]

Eight-Core Mac Pro PC unveiled by Apple

April 5th, 2007 | Related entries: Hardware, Macintosh

Users will now have the chance to buy a Mac that is powered by eight processor cores. On Tuesday, Apple announced the release of a line of Mac Pro PCs that can be configured with two quad-core Intel Xeon processors.
In fact, on Apple’s web site, the company is advertising a Mac Pro, which will feature […]

 
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