software update

iOS 3.2.1 Update for iPad Available Now

July 16, 2010 iPad

Along with the minor iOS 4.0.1 update for the iPhone 3G/3GS/4 that Apple made available last night, Apple has also released the iOS 3.2.1 update for the iPad. This update should appear in iTunes when you plug in your iPad; whether it is a WiFi or WiFi+3G version.

Apple Assures Users with Certified Installers

April 15, 2010 Apple Inc.

Check out the little icon at the top right of the window title. I just noticed Apple added a certificate to their software installers/updates, to assure users they are installing a package directly from Apple Inc. Clicking on the icon brings up the standard Certificate Viewer dialog to show details of the attached certificate.

Last of OS X for PowerPC

August 6, 2009 Apple Inc.

Shortly after the release of OS X version 10.5.7 Apple released 10.5.8 to its developers for testing. This version of OS X is rumored to be the last of the OS X versions that continues to support the PowerPC Macintosh. With an educated guess this rumor is definitely believable, as OS 10.6 is expected to [...]

Go For It 10.4.3

November 8, 2005 Advice

Apple released “Mac OS X Update 10.4.3” on Halloween, October 31, 2005. I had previously advised my Macintosh friends to hold off on upgrading their own Macs until I have tested it. Now I have ran it on my PowerBook 12″ for over a week without any problems I believe that it should be safe [...]