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Just another blog that will won't get updated and no one will ever read…

Category: Apple

  • Apple have just released iTunes 7.3. Which according to Apple “…provides bug fixes to improve stability and performance”. The download is 33.8mb (same size as 7.3.1) for the Mac version and 47.7mb (slightly larger) for the Windows version. Source: Apple iTunes

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  • Apple have just release an update to the Safari browser. The latest version (which is for both Windows & Macs) contains ‘latest security update’, while the Windows version also has ‘improved stability.Both the Windows & Mac applications can be downloaded from the Apple Safari website. If you download the Mac…

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  • Apple has just release an update for it’s Bonjour software, it looks like it now support Windows Vista (which I don’t think it did before) 32 bit & 64 bit. There is no list of whats been fixed, or what issues are still in the software, but I guess thats…

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  • I’ve just turned on my Mac, and VersionTracker has just told me about update to iTunes, QuickTime & Microsoft Office 2004. iTunes  is now at version 7.3.1. This update apparently fixes a minor problem accessing the iTunes library. QuickTime 7.2, looks like it’s finally going to support full screen (which…

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  • Engadget have just posted that somone has been hacking around the the iPhone’s firmware, and found that there are references to four .PNGs in the firmware. That not unusual in itself, but the filenames might be. They are:- Default_CARRIER_ATT.png, Default_CARRIER_CINGULAR.png Default_CARRIER_TMOBILE.png Default_CARRIER_VODAFONE.png We already know about AT&T/Cingular (who got a…

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  • Just in time for the iPhone launch later on today in the US, Apple have just released iTunes 7.3. The main update does seem to be for the iPhone, but with Apple, there may be some bug fixes too. The download is 33.8mb for the Mac version and 47.4mb for…

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  • I know it’s not quite N800 related, but as the N800 sits somewhere around the iPhone in form factor and functionallity (except for the mobile phone bit obviously) and it’s got the Nokia heritage, CNet in Australia have written a quick point by point comparison of the Apple iPhone verses…

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  • Finally, someone has worked out how to fix the problem where iTunes 7.2 on the Mac keeps asking for a password when you start iTunes up. All you need to do is delete a .plist file from your iTunes library. I’ve just tried it on my iTunes installation (because I…

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  • In order to bring some balance to the internet and the FakeSteveJobs blog, FakeSteveBallmer has created his own blog too. Source: FakeSteveBallmer Blog Source: FakeSteve Blog

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  • Problem I want to have one one calendar on my Apple Mac & on my Nokia N800. Solution Download SpanningSync from http://www.spanningsync.com/ , This software will allow you to sync your iCal with Google Calendar. This software will cost you approx $25 per year, or $65 one off payment. Setup…

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