Apple has released an update for the Mac mini that was released earlier this fall, addressing an issue with flickering on external monitors connected via HDMI. About Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.7 This update addresses HDMI video flicker issues on Mac mini (Late 2012) computers and is recommended for all users. The Mac mini [...]
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Apple Releases Mac Mini EFI Firmware Update 1.7 to Fix Flickering on HDMI External Displays
Posted by Gary on December 11, 2012
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Upcoming Apple TV iOS Update to Unlock Bluetooth Keyboard Support
Posted by Gary on December 10, 2012
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Last year, it was revealed that Apple may have been working on offering Bluetooth keyboard pairing with the second-generation Apple TV. The ability to pair a Bluetooth keyboard with the Apple TV would obviously make for significantly easier text entry, simplifying such tasks as initial setup with iTunes Store accounts and Wi-Fi network passwords as [...]
Upcoming Apple TV iOS Update to Unlock Bluetooth Keyboard Support
Posted by Gary on December 10, 2012
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Last year, it was revealed that Apple may have been working on offering Bluetooth keyboard pairing with the second-generation Apple TV. The ability to pair a Bluetooth keyboard with the Apple TV would obviously make for significantly easier text entry, simplifying such tasks as initial setup with iTunes Store accounts and Wi-Fi network passwords as [...]
Briefly: iPhone 5 stock, Baldur’s Gate, BBC iPlayer update
Posted by Gary on December 8, 2012
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BBC iPlayer update for iPhone 5 As of Friday, the BBC has finally updated its iPlayer for iOS (free) app to accommodate the larger display of the iPhone 5. The v2.0.2 app, which is for UK residents only, also now sports a “facelift” on the watching programs portion, and feedback options have been improved as [...]
Apple promises to restore duplicate checks in iTunes update
Posted by Gary on December 5, 2012
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Company explains removal of Cover Flow Apple is planning to restore the ability to check for duplicate files in a minor update for iTunes 11, says AllThingsD‘s Walt Mossberg. In a review of the app, Mossberg explains that he contacted Apple about some questions and was told about the update, although no release timeline was [...]
Update: US Apple online store now has unlocked iPhone 5
Posted by Gary on November 30, 2012
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Coming to retail stores tomorrow, GSM only Following our earlier report, the online US Apple Store now has gone live with unlocked GSM-only versions of the iPhone 5 in time for the holiday buying season. The unlocked version starts at $649 for the 16GB model, mirroring pricing in other countries (such as Canada) where the [...]
Apple releases Supplemental Update 2.0 for Mountain Lion 10.8.2
Posted by Gary on November 21, 2012
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Lex FriedmanSenior Writer, Macworld Follow @lexfri Lex uses a MacBook Pro, an iPhone 4S, a third-generation iPad, a Kindle 3, a TiVo HD, and a treadmill desk, and loves them all. His latest book, a children’s book parody for adults, is called “The Kid in the Crib.” Lex lives in New Jersey with his wife [...]
Retina MacBook Pro EFI update causing processor slowdown?
Posted by Gary on November 14, 2012
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Sporadic reports of lower thermal thresholds, GPU underclocking According to scattered reports on the Apple Support Forums, some users who have applied Apple’s latest extensible firmware interface (EFI) update are experiencing reduced frame rates while running graphically-intensive applications on the Nvidia GeForce GT 650M graphic chipset. The problems are inconsistent, and temporarily fixed by a [...]