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Apple Pulls Crashtacular 10.7.3 Delta Update

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10:00AM February 6, 2012 | Alex Kidman

We noted on Friday that the Software Update version of OS X 10.7.3 had a slight tendency towards crashing, to put it kindly. Seems like Apple agrees; they’ve pulled the software update version of the patch, although it’s still available as a full combo update. More »


Software

OS X 10.7.3 Update Is Crashtacular

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9:00AM February 3, 2012 | Alex Kidman

Apple updated Lion this week, officially bringing it to 10.7.3. Great! Only one little problem; it’s apparently causing lots of application crashes and weird visual bugs. Here’s how to fix it if it’s all gone wrong for you. More »


Gadgets

New Kindle Fire Update Breaks Root And Stops You Re-Rooting

8:00PM December 20, 2011 | Jamie Condliffe

Amazon’s rumoured software update for the Fire is here, and like the last one, it breaks root. But it also disables the current easiest way to re-root the device, SuperOneClick. More »


Online

New Updates Might Actually Get You Using Google+

8:15AM December 20, 2011 | Jamie Condliffe

Google has just announced a slew of updates to plus that make for a better user experience. And while nobody seems to be using it that much at the moment, they might be just the incentive you need to get involved. More »


Gadgets

Can A Substantial Kindle Fire Software Update Silence Its Critics?

10:00PM December 12, 2011 | Jamie Condliffe

Mobile

Apple’s iOS Update Server Appears A Little… Broken

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11:20AM October 13, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Got the iOS 5 update blues? You’re not alone. Looks like Apple’s servers are taking an absolute whomping right now with folks trying to get iOS 5 onto tablets and smartphones. More »


Software

Instapaper Updates To 3.0, Adds New Social Layer

2:49PM March 11, 2011 | Davey Alba

Instapaper, the popular “read it later” app, has added a new social layer in version 3.0. Now you can follow other Instapaper users to see the articles they “like,” or browse through hand-picked articles instantly from Editor’s Picks. Other nifty features include a “smart rotation lock” to detect accidental rotation, and a new built-in web browser to browse for articles in-app. Update available now. [iTunes; Instapaper] More »


Entertainment

You Can Get AirPlay On Your Denon Receivers Now

8:45AM January 9, 2011 | Casey Chan

The AirPlay update promised by Denon is now available, making Denon receivers the first to work with AirPlay. So if you got a Denon AVR-991, AVR-3311CI, AVR-A100, or AVR-4311CI, you can get that streaming goodness. Costs 50 bucks, though. [Denon] More »


Software

An Update To Android Market Brings A Brand New Android Market

4:12AM December 12, 2010 | Casey Chan

In its latest update, Android Market is almost starting over. All of the gazillion apps are still there but the interface will look different and the experience will pretty much be brand new. More »


Software

Instapaper iOS App Gets A Makeover With Latest Update

1:29PM November 11, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Ooh la la! Looks like the Instapaper iOS app has received quite a makeover in the latest update: More »