Apple explains its accounting conundrum
News Apple's explanation of a planned Wi-Fi upgrade fee has its roots in obscure accounting rules that tell companies how to book sales of future product upgrades. Apple said on Thursday that it plans to charge customers $1.99 for a software download...
[January 22, 2007, 8:40]
Three-year wait ends for Debian fans
News The leader who was eventually elected, Branden Robinson, supports the reduction of the number of supported architectures to four: Intel's x86 and Itanium platforms, as well as the PowerPC chip which is used in the current generation of Apple Macs...
[June 7, 2005, 15:55]
Gphone vs iPhone: The security debate
News Will phones based on Android, dubbed "Gphones" by many, be more or less secure than Apple's iPhone, which has been developed using proprietary software? Apple's iPhone has nothing to do with open source.
[November 8, 2007, 15:27]
RE: Apple's lack of taste mars Macworld keynote
Talkback It is significant in that the record companies have finally stopped trying to shaft iTunes and are actually letting it have what it has given to others for something over a year now, but were withholding from Apple to basically shaft them.
[January 8, 2009, 8:01]
Apple Mac OS X on x86: a first test
Talkback Dear Rotten Apple, I boot my Mac very seldom, there is usually no need to but installing OS updates. You wrote that you tested mac mini and found it much more limiting to work with compared to Windows.
[November 10, 2005, 19:10]
Apple Mac OS X on x86: a first test
Talkback As for me, thank you Apple for ASX x86, and rethink your decision NOT to make it available to those of us with new "Toshibas" that are stuck here with the rest of these mindless lost souls allowing MS to "verify" all the software on our computers...
[November 12, 2005, 16:49]
Simple Answer
Talkback "While several of the vulnerabilities repaired by Apple's updates were previously known, it doesn't appear that any attacks exploiting the flaws actually occurred. This must be because there just aren't enough Macs for people to bother to exploit.
[April 20, 2007, 11:58]
Mac-clone company offers custom updates
News Psystar, a Florida-based company that last month began selling generic PCs with Apple's Mac OS X operating system pre-installed, has addressed one of the major shortcomings of the systems by offering bug fixes and software updates.
[May 28, 2008, 11:22]
Apple CPU Plugin
Downloads This update is not needed by and will not be installed on systems using Mac OS X Public Beta.This software updates the Apple CPU Plugin extension and provides more reliable performance from your Power Mac Dual G4 (Gigabit Ethernet)
[December 18, 2000, 7:00]
Apple vs Real: Is the user the loser?
Talkback This means that the first time Apple updates Fairplay, and breaks the Real Harmony encoded songs, not allowing customers to play these songs, the customers will be pissed. It is absurd to suggest Apple should be happy, that Real has Hacked it's way...
[August 10, 2004, 1:03]
Apple patches trio of Wi-Fi hijack flaws
News The company released security updates to repair the problems, which together affect the AirPort wireless driver in Mac OS X 10 Panther version 10.3.9 and Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.7, according to Apple's security alert.
[September 22, 2006, 8:50]
Apple shows off updated MacBooks
News On Tuesday, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs announced updates to the company's MacBook laptop lineup, including Nvidia graphics, a glass multitouch trackpad, a thinner casing crafted from a single block of aluminium, solid-state drives, price...
[October 15, 2008, 12:35]
Ambiance
Downloads News/Updates-----------------------------------------* Ambiance was featured in every Apple store on every phone! Ambiance has been featured in MacWorld Magazine! Ambiance has been named in the top 100 best apps by O'Reilly!
[December 18, 2009, 19:16]
Update Fixer
Downloads Unfortunately Apple's Disk Utility "repair permissions" function doesn't fix these permissions (! Software Update's log folder permissions can be screwed up by installing system software updates or from other sources.
[January 31, 2003, 7:00]
Another ZDNET anti-Apple drama...
Talkback Remember one of the latest updates from Apple disables the 'open'safe' attachments' option by default so the only scenario where this could be exploited would be: Time and time again ZDNET, how about a balanced approach for a change?
[November 26, 2006, 11:22]
The App store spells death to Jailbreaking the iPhone
Blog Comment I have no real world knowledge of the i phone, but.would it not be possible to divorce the i phone from apple, meaning of course no more updates, but surely alternative ones would become available. As for the unloclocking of the i phone being...
[July 19, 2008, 22:36]
iPhone 2.2 - A wish list
Blog Given that Apple has created a simple and near perfect delivery of iPhone updates I would hope that the next batch of improvements would not be that far round the corner. As a daily user I would love to see the following :
[November 4, 2008, 11:03]
Animal Kingdom
Downloads Follow us on twitter: @sleepingheroes ******************************Coming Updates******************************1.3 Two-player play via bluetooth.Reviews ******************************"What We're Playing"Apple"This is an excellent game.
[December 18, 2009, 23:18]
Apple Mac OS Update 8.6
Downloads The download also includes Sherlock 2.1, LaserWriter 8.6.5, and Game Sprockets 1.1.4, among other Apple software updates. Update Mac OS 8.5 or 8.5.1 to 8.6 for better system performance. Mac OS 8.6 offers improvements for Sherlock, improved media...
[May 10, 1999, 23:38]
Apple tried open source defence in ad case
Blog Comment I think there is a grain of truth in Apple's argument - I mean, how annoying are Java updates on the desktop? Well, it would involve the iPhone users getting the plug-ins from Adobe and Sun, and Apple seems quite keen to keep itself the sole point...
[August 27, 2008, 12:33]



