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NewsApple patches Java 6 for OS X Snow Leopard, Lion
Apple today issued a Java update for OS X Lion and Snow Leopard to make it more difficult for hackers to exploit other vulnerabilities. The update...
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NewsApple’s Mountain Lion clears 10 percent bar, now runs 1 in 10 Macs
Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion now powers more than 10 percent of all Macs, and may be on the way to outdoing its predecessor, Lion, in adoption...
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HelpDisabling Google auto updates
Reader Bill Carmichael has discovered something going on behind the scenes that concerns him. He writes: I recently installed Little Snitch to help...
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News 1Mac users left wondering if OS X Snow Leopard’s retired
Apple’s refusal to put into writing its operating system support policy leaves Snow Leopard users wondering whether their copy of OS X has been...
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HelpBring RSS back to Safari 6
As of Safari 6, the version of Apple’s web browser shipping with Mountain Lion, Apple has dropped support for reading RSS feeds within the browser....
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NewsSafari 6 available for Mountain Lion and Lion, but not Windows
Apple’s latest version of its native web browser—Safari 6—debuted as part of Mountain Lion. It’s available for Lion users, too. But one...
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Blogs 2Hands on with Mountain Lion’s OS X Recovery and Internet Recovery
A major feature that debuted in Lion (OS X 10.7) and continues in Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) is one I hope you’ll never need to use: recovery mode,...
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News 1Apple launches Safari 6 for OS X Lion
While Mountain Lion may be getting all the attention, users of OS X Lion have a couple of software updates to grab as well today. Among the most significant...
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NewsNew Mac Trojan discovered
A new Apple Mac Trojan, ‘OSX/Crisis’ has been discovered by Apple software security company Intego that will install itself without a password...
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HelpTen useful keyboard shortcuts
Among computer users, there are two types of people: mousers and keyboarders. I’m the latter. I like to use keyboard shortcuts as often as possible...
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Help15 tips to manage your email
Email brings us instant communication with the world at large. You can send an email to pretty much anybody these days; and get a reply within hours...
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HelpGet your Mac ready for Mountain Lion
The word on the street is that Apple has released to developers the golden master of Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) – the final non-public version. And...
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NewsiPhoto update fixes problem with MobileMe Gallery migration
Apple on Thursday released iPhoto 9.3.1, an update to iPhoto ’11 for Mac, featuring two bug fixes. According to Apple’s release notes, the update...
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News 2Retina MacBook Pros push graphics units to the limit
Apple’s latest release, the Retina display MacBook Pro, is pushing the graphics capabilities of its hardware to the limit according to AnandTech....
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HelpMake Lion look like Snow Leopard
Is Lion Apple’s Vegemite OS? We love it. Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop and iBooks Author are all exclusive to Lion. What is there to complain...
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NewsApple pulls Messages beta for Lion
If you haven’t yet had a chance to download Apple’s Messages beta, you’ll now have to sit back and wait until July to try the real deal. The...
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HelpStop the Lion “rubber-band” bounce
One thing that annoys many Lion users is “rubber-band scrolling”: When you scroll to the end of a page in many apps, the page seems to...
