Category archives for: Mac Software

Adobe Releases ‘Emergency’ Flash Update to Stop New Malware

Adobe has issued a patch to update Flash on both the Mac and Windows platform in order to fix two new vulnerabilities already being exploited “in the wild” to spread malware. One of the targeted attacks using the exploit works equally well against Mac users as it does against Windows users. Visitors are tricked into […]

Oracle Issues Java 7 Update 13

Oracle has released Java 7 Update 13. In an announcement, Oracle explains that the update was originally slated to go live February 19th, but that it was pushed out early because of “active exploitation in the wild of one of the vulnerabilities affecting the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in desktop browsers.” In all the code […]

Manga Studio 5 Debuts with New UI, 64 Bit Engine

Smith Micro has released Manga Studio 5, an update of its comics illustration app. The new software features a reworked interface, attempting to put the most commonly used tools within easy access. Smith notes that the UI is also customizable, for instance letting users create their own brush shapes or canvas textures. Also included are […]

Office for Mac 2011 Update to V14.3 – Available Standalone or as Subscription

Following the release of Office 2013 earlier today, Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011. In addition to resolving several outstanding bugs in the application, Office for Mac 2011 is now also available on a subscription basis in Microsoft’s Office 365 offering and requires OS X 10.5.8 or greater, an increase […]

MS Updates Windows Phone Connector for Mac

Microsoft today provided an update to the Windows Phone Connector application for Mac computers. Version 3.0.1 improves data selection abilities, improves album art downloads, updates the directions for remote folder access, and fixes several known bugs, including one that caused the application to crash. The update is available in the App Store and can be […]

Microsoft Will Shut Down Messenger and Move Users to Skype

Microsoft informed users on Wednesday that its Messenger service will be shut down on March 15. Over 100 million users of the instant messenger client were notified by email that they would be moved onto Skype, which Microsoft acquired in October 2011. The exception is users in mainland China, who will still be able to […]

Merry Flickr – Flickr Offering Free Three Months Pro Account Trial – Usage Includes Unlimited Uploads

Photo-sharing site Flickr is offering its free users an upgraded trial membership at no charge for a limited time. Messages sent to users under the subject line “Merry Flickr” state that users will gain three months of access to Flickr Pro automatically, and comes shortly after Instagram caused a public outcry by altering its terms […]

iTunes 11.01 Brings Back the Duplicate Finder

Apple has updated its two-week-old iTunes 11 with 11.0.1, which restores a feature whose absence was decried by upgraders — the duplicate finder built into the program. The new version restores the dupe finder, and solves a few teething issues with the overhauled iTunes. Apple’s iTunes 11 was the first major rewrite and UI overhaul […]

Adobe Releases New Features for Photoshop, Creative Cloud

  Following the release of a universal update adding Retina support to Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6, Adobe has also lifted an embargo on software updates available only to Creative Cloud subscribers. Photoshop CS6 is getting several new features through the Cloud, including Conditional Actions, default type styles, Smart Object support for the Blur and […]

Retina-Ready Photoshop, Illustrator May Shown Tuesday at Create Now Live

Reports of users with Retina-enabled Photoshop betas, Tuesday’s keynote for Adobe’s Create Now Live webinar conference — along with a leaked video on YouTube — suggest that the company plans to announce that CS6 Photoshop and Illustrator users will finally get support for Retina displays. The keynote, scheduled for 10AM PST, will come as overdue […]

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