E-mail flaw comes back in Leopard
A serious security flaw in Apple Mail, patched more than a year ago in "Tiger," also known as Mac OS X 10.4, has reared its head again in the latest version of the operating system, according to Heise Security.
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Apple settles iPod lawsuit for $10 million
Apple on Wednesday agreed to settle a patent dispute with Burst.com, ending two years of litigation.
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T-Mobile unlocks iPhone in Germany
T-Mobile will sell an unlocked version of Apple's popular iPhone in Germany while it fights a legal challenge from rival Vodafone, the company said on Wednesday.
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Apple Final Cut Studio gains Leopard support
Apple has released updates to the application software the company includes as part of its Final Cut Studio 2 suite of professional video editing applications. The updates are available either through the Software Update system preference or by visiting Apple's Support Web site.
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Apple releases Tiger update with Safari 3.0
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.4.11 on Wednesday, a 70MB download that will probably be the final major update for the operating system.
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: hits and misses
Macintosh fans can be a peculiar lot. They may follow Apple's every move with rapt attention, but they're not shy about sharing their thoughts when they think the company has fallen short. That even applies to such feverishly anticipated developments as the release of a new version of OS X: Just check out almost any Apple OS forum these days for a sampling of Leopard-related snark, mere days after it shipped.
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First Look: Logic Studio
Digital audio workstations (DAWs) have to do a lot: they typically record, mix, and edit audio, host instruments and effects, record and edit MIDI, arrange music, score videos, print notation, slice and stretch sound loops, and even provide programmable drum machines, acoustical simulators, and surround sound.
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Hard Drive Update offered for Mac Pro
Apple has released Hard Drive Update 1.0, an update that includes "bug fixes and important updates" for Core 2 Duo-equipped iMacs, as well as Mac Pro systems, running Mac OS X v10.4.7 or later.
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How does Mac OS X Leopard Server measure up against Windows Server?
Comparing any Mac OS release with Windows is often like comparing aphids and orangutans. That is particularly true when looking at Apple's Mac OS X Leopard Server and Microsoft's Windows 2003 Server. Although they ultimately provide very similar features -- directory services, file and print services, various Internet services, and so forth -- the two platforms seem to be designed from completely different mind-sets.
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Apple sees Mac marketshare fall
The growth of Mac OS's market share stalled in October, just a month after a record increase, a research firm has reported.
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Apple 'preps next iPhone firmware update'
Apple will update the iPhone's firmware to Version 1.1.2 as early as this Friday, when the Cupertino, company starts selling the smart phone in the UK and Germany, several British and US gadget and Apple enthusiast Web sites reported today.
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Apple patches seven QuickTime bugs
Apple patched seven bugs in QuickTime Monday as it updated the media player to Version 7.3 for both Mac OS X and Windows.
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Quark details Leopard compatibility
Professional print layout company, Quark, has detailed its compatibility with Apple's recently released Mac OS X Leopard. The company said the newest version -- QuarkXPress 7.3 -- will run on Leopard with one caveat.
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Apple perks up MacBooks with faster chip sets
Apple has quietly upgraded its MacBook laptop line to the same "Santa Rosa" Intel chip set used in the higher-priced MacBook Pro, but it didn't change the basic configurations or pricing.
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Apple, Dell and HP sued over Wi-Fi
As if there weren't enough patent lawsuits flying around the telecommunications industry, Wi-LAN announced Thursday it has filed suit against 22 companies.
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Apple sells over 2 million copies of Leopard
Apple on Tuesday announced that it has sold more than 2 million copies of Mac OS X v10.5 "Leopard" since it shipped on October 26.
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Mac OS X Leopard 'killing Wi-Fi'
Apple Mac users are reporting a number of problems with their wireless connections after updating to Leopard, according to traffic on Apple's support forums. Users writing in a long thread -- as of 3 p.m. EDT it boasted more than 120 messages -- described one issue as a steadily degrading wireless link from their upgraded Macs.
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Apple limits iPhone purchases
People looking to walk into an Apple retailer in the US and buy an iPhone with cash will be out of luck. The company is now accepting only credit or debit card payments for the devices so they can track who purchases the phone, according to an employee at the Apple Store in New York's SoHo neighborhood.
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iPhone 'jailbreak' hack fixes TIFF flaw
Hackers have released a tool that "jailbreaks" up-to-date iPhones and iPod touches, but unlike previous such software, doesn't require a Mac or PC as a middleman.
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Finger-pointing over Leopard blue screens heats up
The creators of APE (Application Enhancer) on Saturday denied that their application-enhancement framework is responsible for blue-screening Macs being upgraded to Leopard. Apple, however, blamed the software in a support document advising users to delete APE from their machines.