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 September 2007

 Thursday, September 27
Apple Releases MacBook and MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Updates
Apple today released the MacBook EFI Firmware Update 1.1 via Mac OS X's Software Update Utility and on the Web. According to the company, this update improves the performance and reliability of Intel Core 2 Duo processors and fixes issues with Boot Camp for MacBook computers. The Macbook EFI Firmware Update 1.0 weighs in at 1.7MB. After the firmware update is successfully applied to your computer, your Boot ROM Version will be MB21.00A5.B07...

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Apple Releases iWork '08 Updates
Apple today released a number of updates for iWork '08 via Mac OS X's Software Update utility and on the Web. This includes: Numbers 1.0.1, Pages 3.0.1, and Keynote 4.0.1. Numbers 1.0.1 primarily addresses issues with tables and performance. The download weighs in at 26.1MB. Pages 3.0.1 addresses issues with change tracking and performance. The download weighs in at 27.8MB. Keynote 4.0.1 primarily addresses issues with builds and performance...

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 Wednesday, September 26
Apple Releases iLife '08 Updates
Apple today released a number of updates for iLife '08 via Mac OS X's Software Update utility and on the Web. This includes: iLife Support 8.1, iDVD 7.0.1, iMovie 7.1, GarageBand 4.1, and iPhoto 7.1. iLife Support 8.1 supports system software components shared by all iLife '08 applications, improves overall stability, addresses a number of other minor issues, and supports general compatibility issues. It is recommended for all users of iLife '08. The update weighs in at 7MB...

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 Monday, September 24
Apple Releases MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0
Apple has released MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0 via Mac OS X's Software Update utility and on the Web. According to the company, this update enables file system journaling on MacBook (Mid 2007) and MacBook Pro (2.2/2.4 GHz) notebook computers. Some MacBook and MacBook Pro systems were shipped with file system journaling turned off. Journaling is recommended on all Mac computers as a preventative measure against file corruption...

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 Wednesday, September 19
MacBook Receives Shimura Full Metal Jacket
Mobile Magazine - "I always thought that half the reason people wanted Apple products in the first place was to flaunt them in front of their non-Apple friends, showing off just how pretty that iPod, iPhone, or iMac is in comparison to the Zune, Treo, or custom-made PC. Apparently, I was wrong, because the MacBook just got tougher with a case that almost completely hides the laptop's identity."

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 Monday, September 17
Apple Releases iTunes 7.4.2
Apple has released iTunes 7.4.2 via Mac OS X's Software Update utility and on the Web. According to the company, iTunes 7.4.2 addresses an issue with creating ringtones using iTunes Plus song purchases and includes bug fixes to improve stability and performance. iTunes 7.4.2 requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later...

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 Friday, September 14
Fastmac Announces 8x SuperDrive Upgrades for MacBooks
Fastmac today announced its 8x SuperDrive upgrade for Apple's MacBook 13-inch & MacBook Pro 15-inch systems. According to the company, "The new drive uses one of the fastest & most compatible optical drive mechanisms to provide single layer DVD burning at up to 8x speeds and dual layer burning at up to 4x speeds." Fastmac's 8x SuperDrive upgrade for MacBooks is available now for a special introductory price of $179.95...

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 Wednesday, September 12
Apple Intros Logic Express 8
Apple today introduced Logic Express 8, a new version of its music composition and production software that delivers professional quality audio tools at an affordable price. According to the company, "Logic Express 8 delivers the power and streamlined interface of Logic Pro 8. Innovative production tools and over 100 instruments and effects from Logic Studio let you record, edit, and mix with unmatched quality...

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 Tuesday, September 11
Parallels Releases Free Feature Update
Parallels announced today that it has released an update to Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac, the company's software that enables Mac users to run Windows, Linux, and any other operating system at the same time as OS X on a single desktop. According to the company, this new "Feature Update" includes many exciting new integration features and enhancements requested by the Parallels community...

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 Monday, September 10
Apple MacBook Pro gets Midas treatment
Pocket-lint - "We've seen seriously blinged up creations from the iPod range, so why not go whole hog and get a Midas-touched MacBook Pro? These pics are preview images for the forthcoming gold and diamonds MacBook Pro from the Computer Choppers team."

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 Thursday, September 6
Apple Releases iTunes 7.4 [Updated]
Apple has released iTunes 7.4 via Mac OS X's Software Update utility and on the Web. According to the company, "With iTunes 7.4, sync your favorite music and more with the new iPod nano (third generation), iPod classic, and iPod touch, plus create custom ringtones exclusively for iPhone with many of your favorite songs purchased from the iTunes Store. You can now also play purchased videos with closed captioning...

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