Apple released updates for all three iWork apps yesterday. The updates are available through Apple’s software update or as direct downloads. Apple was typically circumspect in their description of the updates. Numbers 1.0.2 and Pages 3.0.2 are both described as: This update addresses compatibility with Mac OS X. Keynote 4.0.2 gets the relatively long description of: This update primarily addresses performance issues while playing or exporting presentations. I rarely use any iWork app but I didn’t have any problem installing the updates or opening a document in each app after [...] Read the rest »
Apple Updates iWork, iWeb, iTunes (Windows) & Firmware
Hot on the heals of yesterday’s iLife updates Apple has released updates to four applications and a bunch of firmware. iWeb 2.0.2 was released. You’ll need the iLife Support 8.1 update that was released yesterday before you can install this one. It’s a 18.4MB download through Software Update (Intel) and a 17MB standalone download. Apple tells us… This update to iWeb addresses issues with upgrading iWeb 1.x websites, and fixes some common publishing problems, and supports general compatibility issues. All three iWork Apps were updated. Numbers went to version 1.01. [...] Read the rest »
The OS Quest Trail Log #2
It’s only been four days since my last log entry but I want to get on a weekly cycle with these and weekends seem to be the best time to do it. So here goes… Google Apps I continue to use Google Apps and like it. Really all I use it for is email, but it’s allowed me to consolidate all my email addresses into one mailbox for delivery. I finally got the hang of using search and labels (aka tags) rather than folders and it makes things much quicker [...] Read the rest »
Apple Updates Hardware and Software
Apple made their Mac announcements today. As with most Apple events it generated tons of speculation. What they did announce was: New Hardware Apple replaced their iMac line with new models. They dropped the 17″ iMac and replaced it with a 20″ low-end iMac. A 20″ iMac and a 24″ iMac are available at the mid-level with 2.4GHz processors. A 24″ iMac at the high-end that has a 2.4Ghz processor. Most of the reports I saw left this 4th iMac out but it’s at the Apple store (click the pic [...] Read the rest »
