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Briefly: Mac OS X 10.5.3; AT&T iPhone hotspot access; Vista sales

Thu, May 8, 2008 - Apple on Wednesday broadened the testing focus for developers evaluating the next update to Leopard. Meanwhile, AT&T has officially announced free WiFi Hotspot access for iPhone plan holders; iPhone Software v2.0 will deliver limited YouTube support within Safari; and Vista has passed the 140 million sales mark. ( 45 comments )

Apple's cash; new 10.5.3 seed; 3G iPhone photos; Boston store size

Mon, May 5, 2008 - Apple's cash reserve is rapidly approaching that of Microsoft's. Meanwhile, Apple has seeded yet another build of its impending Mac OS X 10.5.3 update; some fresh photos of a purported 3G iPhone have appeared on an overseas discussion forum; and Apple's latest flagship retail store to open in Boston may be the company's largest yet. ( 70 comments )

10.5.3 Server details; Apple updates; iPhone exclusivity in question

Tue, Apr 29, 2008 - Apple is reportedly winding down updates to its 10.5.3 Server update, AppleInsider has learned. Officially, Apple has released updates for iMac graphics and its Java engine in Leopard, and Microsoft has finally updated Messenger for Macs. Unofficial reports have Apple changing its mind on exclusive carrier deals, and say that iPhone users have very different tastes than BlackBerry owners. ( 40 comments )

New 10.5.3 seed; custom Intel iMac chips, MacBook Air SSDs

Mon, Apr 28, 2008 - Apple on Monday asked its developer community to begin testing yet another build of its 10.5.3 Leopard update, which packs a slew of new fixes. Meanwhile, Intel has once again tweaked some of its processors at the Mac maker's request. And STEC will reportedly supply flash drives for the next MacBook Air revision. ( 72 comments )

O2 iPhone boost; Jobs interview tonight; 10.5.3; AT&T adds 1.3m

Tue, Apr 22, 2008 - A recent iPhone price cut in the UK has spurred sellouts at O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores. Meanwhile, an interview with Steve Jobs will air tonight as part of a documentary on Pixar; Apple has pushed out a new build of Mac OS X 10.5.3; and AT&T added another 1.3 million subscribers in the first quarter. ( 20 comments )

Apple offers developers weekend 10.5.3 seed

Fri, Apr 18, 2008 - Apple on Friday afternoon planted a fresh seed of its upcoming Mac OS X 10.5.3 operating system update for its developer community, asking that the software be tested thoroughly over the weekend. ( 61 comments )

PayPal may block Safari users

Fri, Apr 18, 2008 - As part of a multi-tiered approach to guarding against online fraud on its site, PayPal says it will block the use of any web browser that doesn't provided added validation measures, potentially restricting the current version of Safari from the e-commerce site. ( 46 comments )

Mac shipments suspended from NYC Schools over WiFi flaw

Thu, Apr 17, 2008 - Scheduled delivery of Apple computers to schools run by the New York City Department of Education have been temporarily suspended due to problems related to connecting to the DOE's wireless network infrastructure. ( 45 comments )

Apple plants two more Mac OS X 10.5.3 seeds

Tue, Apr 15, 2008 - Apple over the past few days has provided its developer community with two more builds of its upcoming maintenance and security update for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. ( 28 comments )

Successive Mac OS X 10.5.3 builds continue from Apple

Fri, Apr 4, 2008 - Mac maker Apple Inc. continued this week with a somewhat unusual practice of providing outside developers with successive builds of its next operating system update, Mac OS X 10.5.3, fairly early in the testing cycle. ( 51 comments )

Apple rapidly seeding Mac OS X 10.5.3 test builds

Tue, Apr 1, 2008 - The next security and maintenance release for Apple's Leopard operating system could arrive sooner than later if the company maintains its current cadence, which has seen two successive pre-release builds land in the hands of developers in just five days. ( 33 comments )

Apple begins widespread testing of Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update

Fri, Mar 28, 2008 - Apple Inc. this week began testing Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update, a third maintenance and security update to its relatively new Leopard operating system that already bundles over 75 bug fixes and code corrections. ( 64 comments )

Apple hiring for Mac, iPhone handwriting; AirPort, Mac Pro updates

Thu, Mar 27, 2008 - Not content with its Inkwell technology, Apple has started a search for a handwriting recognition engineer to improve Mac OS X and, potentially, the iPhone. Also, the company has issued separate updates for AirPort Extreme on Tiger systems as well as newer Mac Pro workstations. ( 18 comments )

Apple posts combo update for AirPort, Time Machine

Wed, Mar 19, 2008 - Apple on Wednesday afternoon posted a fix that amends issues with both its AirPort wireless adapters and its Time Machine backup utility. ( 27 comments )

Apple releases Security Update 2008-002

Tue, Mar 18, 2008 - Apple on Tuesday afternoon released a massive security update targeting various versions of its Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server operating systems, and patching over 40 previously discovered flaws. ( 18 comments )

Apple 2008-001 Security Update mends URL exploits, more

Mon, Feb 11, 2008 - Apple's 2008-001 security fix for Mac OS X Leopard and Tiger tackles several networking issues, particularly malicious web addresses in Safari and Mail. Also, a WebObjects update has been released to patch several outstanding bugs for systems using Leopard. ( 9 comments )

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update

Mon, Feb 11, 2008 - Apple on Monday afternoon released Mac OS X 10.5.2, the second maintenance and security update to its relatively new Leopard operating system that delivers a plethora of improvements for both PowerPC- and Intel-based Macs. ( 198 comments )

Apple's Safari 3.1 to support downloadable web fonts, more

Thu, Feb 7, 2008 - The ability to download and immediately render non-standard web fonts is just one of several advancements Apple Inc. has planned for Safari 3.1, a small but significant update to its share-gaining web browser for both the Mac and Windows PCs. ( 80 comments )

iPhone, iPod updates pad Apple margins; Belgian iPhone; more

Tue, Feb 5, 2008 - Apple's new 16GB iPhone is as much a move to restore comfortably high profit margins as to spark sales, according to one report. Also, Belgium's main carrier may support the iPhone this year, and the chief creator of Linux has chastised Apple's approach to Mac OS X. ( 52 comments )

Time Machine remains focal point of Mac OS X 10.5.2 testing

Tue, Feb 5, 2008 - The stability and performance of Time Machine, Apple's easy-to-use backup software included with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, remains one of the final focus areas for testers evaluating the company's impending 10.5.2 operating system update. ( 43 comments )

Mac web share at 7.6 percent for January; iPhone in "almost every country"

Fri, Feb 1, 2008 - Apple's presence on the Internet continues to grow as use of Mac OS X climbed to a record 7.6 percent for January, say reports from Net Applications -- studies which also confirm that the iPhone is already in use around most of the world. ( 30 comments )

Leopard bug fix list swells to 130 with latest Mac OS X 10.5.2 seed

Fri, Feb 1, 2008 - Apple this week provided its developer community with yet another pre-release build of its upcoming Leopard operating system update, which remains on tap for a release sometime this month. ( 48 comments )

Apple launches Mac video tutorials website

Wed, Jan 30, 2008 - A new subsection of Apple's website dubbed "Find out how" offers dozens of new video tutorials aimed at swaying consumers towards its Mac computing platform and then helping them achieve the most from their Mac experience once they bite the bullet. ( 19 comments )

Microsoft: Vista successor may not arrive until 2011

Mon, Jan 28, 2008 - However well customers are taking to Windows Vista, its replacement is only in the earliest stages of development, according to a statement from Microsoft. ( 91 comments )

Briefly: Development of Mac OS X 10.5.2 winding down

Thu, Jan 24, 2008 - The frequency at which Apple is seeding new pre-release builds of its second update to the Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system is increasing rapidly, suggesting an official release may be imminent. ( 51 comments )

Apple implements 20 new fixes in latest Mac OS X 10.5.2 build

Wed, Jan 23, 2008 - Development of Apple's second update to the Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system continued at a swift pace this week, with new pre-release builds tacking on nearly two dozen fixes and revealing a handful of subtle feature additions. ( 40 comments )

iPhone in Thailand, O2's iPhone sales, MacBook Air unboxed, more

Mon, Jan 21, 2008 - Apple is discussing bringing the iPhone to Thailand, local carrier Advanced Info Service says. Also, British carrier O2's iPhone sales may be low but have tripled store activity, while Japanese press got the world's first taste of unpacking the MacBook Air. ( 73 comments )

Nearly 100 fixes planned for Apple's second Leopard update

Mon, Jan 21, 2008 - Apple Inc. is in the latter development stages of what could possibly be its most significant 'dot release' of Mac OS X ever. ( 104 comments )

Parallels aims to virtualize Leopard Server and help sell Xserves

Thu, Jan 17, 2008 - Parallels, maker of the popular Parallels Workstation software that enables Intel Mac users to run Windows or Linux within a virtualized environment, introduced its new Parallels Server. The new product, intended to enter beta in the next couple months, is designed to virtualize and manage multiple server operating systems on any Intel-compatible hardware. ( 11 comments )

Study: Leopard satisfaction driving "explosive" Mac sales

Thu, Jan 17, 2008 - High levels of customer satisfaction with Apple's new Leopard operating system are spurring "explosive sales" of the company's Mac computer line, a new consumer spending survey has revealed. ( 63 comments )

Apple posts Macworld 2008 keynote stream

Tue, Jan 15, 2008 - Living up to its promise from its last-minute site update, Apple on Tuesday evening posted the streaming QuickTime feed of its Macworld San Francisco 2008 keynote speech by company chief Steve Jobs. ( 30 comments )

Apple issues iTunes, QuickTime, Front Row, iMovie updates

Tue, Jan 15, 2008 - To support iTunes movie rentals and other features, Apple has rolled out a bevy of new patches for its media playback tools. Also, the firm has slipped in an iMovie fix. ( 19 comments )

Apple announces Time Capsule backup appliance

Tue, Jan 15, 2008 - As one of its first orders of business at the Macworld Expo on Tuesday, Apple introduced Time Capsule, a backup appliance that automatically and wirelessly backs up everything on one or more Macs running Leopard, the latest release of the company's Mac OS X operating system that includes the Time Machine automatic backup software. ( 56 comments )

Apple unveils MacBook Air, iTunes rentals, Time Capsule, more...

Tue, Jan 15, 2008 - Steve Jobs released a flurry of new product offerings in the Macworld Expo Keynote, along with upgrades and updates that touched the entire Apple product lineup from Macs to iPhones and the iPod Touch to Apple TV and iTunes. ( 5 comments )

Intel in antitrust crackdown; Parallels tests Mac-on-Mac VM; more

Thu, Jan 10, 2008 - Apple's main processor supplier, Intel, is under investigation by New York state officials to determine whether it illegally excluded rivals. At the same time, a test release of Parallels Server is the first software ever to allow Mac OS X running in a virtual machine. ( 6 comments )

Will Apple Rescue Intel's Silverthorne?

Wed, Jan 2, 2008 - Sources familiar with Apple's plans for 2008 report that the company is eyeing a new mobile processor from Intel code-named Silverthorne for use in a new generation of handheld devices. That has broad implications for Apple's expanding role in consumer electronics, and holds out the prospect for the company to play the savior for a chip originally designed to power the second-generation of Microsoft's beleaguered UMPCs. ( 86 comments )

Apple to tweak 'Stacks' in Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2 Update

Thu, Dec 20, 2007 - Faced with criticism over the implementation of a new desktop organizational feature of its recently-released Leopard operating system, Apple Inc. is reported to be implementing some refinements as part of an upcoming update to the system software. ( 41 comments )

Mac OS X 10.5.2 to deliver sprawling list of fixes for Leopard

Wed, Dec 19, 2007 - Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update, the next in a year-long series of planned updates to Apple's new Leopard operating system, promises to be one of the most hefty maintenance releases put out by the company for its operating system software in recent years. ( 72 comments )

Apple releases update for freezing MacBook keyboards

Tue, Dec 18, 2007 - Apple has released a software update for its MacBook and MacBook Pro systems that addresses chronic freezing issues with the systems' keyboards. ( 17 comments )

First builds of Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopard Update due shortly

Tue, Dec 18, 2007 - Continuing to refine its recently-released Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system at a rapid pace, Mac maker Apple Inc. will soon begin testing the first pre-release builds of Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update, AppleInsider has learned. ( 27 comments )


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