http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/19/boot.camp.download.fixes.optical.audio.issue/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/bootcamp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Thursday released an update to its Server Admin utility for Snow Leopard Server, as well as Boot Camp drivers for Windows. Server Admin tools 10.6.2 includes the latest releases of iCal Server Utility, Podcast Composer, Server Admin, Server Monitor, Server Preferences, System Image Utility, Workgroup Manager, and Xgrid Admin.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/19/boot.camp.download.fixes.optical.audio.issue/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/security.fixes.include.online.content.image.files/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/security.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Monday released Security Update 2009-006 for Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems, including Server and Client editions. The update addresses a number of vulnerabilities, including an issue that could have allowed disk images using FAT filesystems to execute arbitrary code. Memory handling has also been improved with DirectoryService to prevent remote attacks.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/09/security.fixes.include.online.content.image.files/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/23/company.may.be.working.on.its.own.alternative/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/zfs.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Despite previous efforts to bring support for the ZFS file-system to Mac OS X, Apple has dropped the project. Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz several years ago publicly claimed Leopard would utilize ZFS instead of HFS+, although Apple only provided limited support for the new technology. Even the read-only functionality was dropped with the transition to Snow Leopard.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/23/company.may.be.working.on.its.own.alternative/ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/downloads.available.for.leopard.and.snow.leopard/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/sofupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Wednesday released performance updates for both its Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems. The downloads address intermittent stalls caused by hard drives, an issue reported by a a small number of users. The updates do not appear to include any other bug fixes.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/downloads.available.for.leopard.and.snow.leopard/ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/10/long.list.of.vulnerabilities.addressed/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/updatesml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Thursday released security updates for Mac OS X v10.5.8 and v10.4.11, including the standard and Server editions. The updates resolve a variety of security vulnerabilities relating to maliciously crafted alias files, resource forks, image files, PDFs, scheduler requests and PixarFilm files, among others.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/10/long.list.of.vulnerabilities.addressed/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/26/win.7.vs.snow.leo.debunk/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/snowleopard.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A controversial report today has accused Apple of borrowing or being late to features previously available in Windows. The PC World story argues that Apple is behind in implementing 64-bit and that Exposé's new integration with the Dock, the enhanced PDF preview, and QuickTime X are all either derivative of features first seen in XP or Vista or else available separately. Author Randall Kennedy g... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/26/win.7.vs.snow.leo.debunk/ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/15/verbatim.surefire/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/verbatimsurefire.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Verbatim today catered to those who want high-performance but portable hard drives through the SureFire. Every model has both FireWire 800 and USB 2 ports and will run the 2.5-inch drive inside solely on bus power, particularly suiting it to MacBook Pros that need the full 800Mbps of bandwidth. Their casing is both relatively sturdy and scratch-resistant aluminum.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/15/verbatim.surefire/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/13/leopard.s.leopard.builds/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/SnowLeopard.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />New builds of Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6 Server have been seeded to developers, reports say. The v10.5.8 release, titled 9L25, is said to have no known problems, and correct only two: one with saving e-mails as individual documents, and another involving URL localization. Testing efforts are now shifting from narrow to broad focus, concentrating on some three dozen components previously examined i... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/13/leopard.s.leopard.builds/ Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/12/apple.security.updates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0802/28-safari-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Following the availability of Mac OS X 10.5.7, Apple on Tuesday released updates for Safari, Mac OS X Tiger systems and OS X 10.5.7 Server. Safari 3.2.3 is recommended for all Safari users, providing fixes for a number of security vulnerabilities. The downloads are available for Tiger, Leopard and Windows operating systems, with file sizes ranging from 20MB to 40MB.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/12/apple.security.updates/ Tue, 12 May 2009 22:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/18/psystar.open.3.mac.clone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0903/psystaropen3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Undeterred by lawsuits, Psystar this morning launched the Open(3) as its latest overt Mac clone. The system drops the conventional mini-tower for a slimline shape but is technically faster: the stock model uses a 2.8GHz Core 2 Duo desktop processor and now has the option of up to a 2.53GHz Core 2 Quad. Psystar further gives the clone space for a small dedicated graphics card and options for 802.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/18/psystar.open.3.mac.clone/ Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:55:00 GMT