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/09/10/28/download.geared.for.latest.imacs/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/bluetooth.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Wednesday released a Bluetooth firmware update designed for users running Windows via Boot Camp. The download is said to improve the wireless performance with Vista and XP on the latest 21.5- and 27-inch iMacs released earlier this month, although specific details have not been provided.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/28/download.geared.for.latest.imacs/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/28/update.available.for.latest.160gb.models/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/classic.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has released a firmware update, v2.0.3, for the latest 160GB iPod classic. The update adds support for Genius Mixes, the iTunes feature that automatically creates playlists. Tracks are analyzed and combined into several genre-based mixes that can be listened to via iTunes or directly from the iPod.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/28/update.available.for.latest.160gb.models/ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/29/macbook.air.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0905/macbookair.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Friday released a System Management Controller (SMC) firmware update for its MacBook Air devices. The latest version expands compatibility for newer service-replacement batteries. Users can download the updater, close any open applications and follow the installation steps before restarting the machine.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/29/macbook.air.update/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:20:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/24/airport.bs.firmware.742/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Tuesday evening release an update to its software for its wireless router devices. The Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2 (with 802.11n support) fixes five specific problems, according to the company: (1) some problems with extending and maintaining connectivity with extended networks; (2) an issue with clients that enable 802.11 "Power Save;" (3) Fixes connectivi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/24/airport.bs.firmware.742/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/10/macbook.updates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/mbpro2g.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has released firmware updates for the most recent MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air models. An EFI update is available for each notebook, offering improved stability and bug fixes, although the exact reasons for the release remain unclear. Users can also download an SMC update which is claimed to improve the sensing and accuracy of the MagSafe adapter indicator light on all models, along... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/10/macbook.updates/ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/18/glass.trackpad.fix/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/tracksml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has released a software update that is designed to fix the glass trackpad problems with the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Owners had reported that the device would occasionally fail to recognize the click input. After downloading the update through the Software Update feature, the computer should be connected to the AC power source before executing the program. The company has not ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/18/glass.trackpad.fix/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/12/forums.iphone.paranoia/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/forum_060706_ultimate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Forum roundup: MacNN forum goers today discuss the release of the new iPhone firmware 2.1 upgrade. One forum member contemplates the usefulness of the iPod touch and iPhone in this thread. Paranoia expressed in one story about a perceived security flaw in the iPhone is debated in the thread titled "your iPhone is watching you". Members discuss the Genius feature in iTunes 8 in response to a qu... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/12/forums.iphone.paranoia/ Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/03/d3.d300.firmware.updates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/30-d700-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Only a few days after its D700 announcement (pictured at right), Nikon has released v2.0 firmware for its D3 digital SLR (Windows/Mac), bringing improved autofocus performance, improved Auto White Balance, and an issue that caused the battery indicator to blink, regardless of actual battery charge (which the company claims happened in "rare circumstances"). Nikon says that the firmware update inco... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/03/d3.d300.firmware.updates/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/01/80211n.wireless.firmware/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Monday released an update to its 802.11n wireless AirPort products, including its wireless Time Capsule backup solution: The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n. The update says that Firmware 7.3.2 updates include bug fixes and that it requires AirPort Utility 5.3.2. AirPort Utility 5.3.2 -- both of which were released in early June and can be obtai... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/01/80211n.wireless.firmware/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/xserve.efi.11.update/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Monday unveiled Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.1 for Intel Xserve servers, stating that the patch offers users improved stability when applied. As with most recent Apple updates, little is revealed about what problems the update resolves; it is not known whether "stability improvements" refers to freezing, kernel panics, or other miscellaneous temporary failures. Xserve EFI Firmware Update ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/xserve.efi.11.update/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:10:00 GMT