Adobe is now offering a ZIP archive of replacement files and instructionsfor 2012 MacBook Air and Pro model users running OS X 10.7.4 on how to manually patch a bug that causes InDesign (CS5 and higher) to fail on those machines. Though not as simple as a patch installer, the company’s instructions are clear and […]
As part of a larger release of bug and security fixes for Windows issued on Tuesday, Microsoft also updated its flagship Mac product, Microsoft Office 2011. A security vulnerability that stems from the way that folder permissions are set “in certain Microsoft Office for Mac 14.2 installations” that could allow attackers privileged access has been […]
So here is one of the little Comic-Con jems we have been sworn to not talk about! Well until now! Ok it was just an NDA. The great folks who make Anime Studio and Poser, Smith Micro, have just release the beta of MotionArtist!! This app is shaping up to be something great! We been […]
Autodesk today announced new versions of its Scaleform middleware targeted at mobile developers. Scaleform provides a means of producing user-interface environments as well as 2D games. The new software provides a Flash-based gaming and application platform and plugs into the Unity game engine, allowing designers to develop once and distribute across multiple operating systems quickly. […]
Sparrow has released an update of its self-named Mac email client, v1.6.2. The app now has support for the MacBook Pro’s Retina display, as well as OS X Mountain Lion, which ships later this month. Related to this is support for Notification Center, which will only come to the Mac with Mountain Lion. More changes […]
Apple has updated its Apple Configurator, a tool used for mass imaging and control of iOS devices for businesses, institutions and other large-scale deployments. The new version 1.1 adds a new preference to disable auto-removal of app and profiles when a configuration is re-applied, a new preference to stop re-application of a configuration when a […]
Alternative multi-platform and multi-format media player VideoLAN Client (widely known by its initials, VLC) has updated to version 2.0.2, which despite the minor version number is a significant if not major upgrade for the long-standing open-source player and converter. Mac-specific changes includes fixes to PowerPC Macs with certain video cards, osd and menu support, and […]
Spotify is aiming to boost its user appeal by introducing Artist apps. The among the first apps to roll out include Quincy Jones, Tiësto, and Rancid with an app for Disturbed launching soon. The apps are part of a new series of Artist apps created specially for Spotify designed to help music fans create a […]
Apple has released a minor Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update for OS X, v3.14. The patch is smaller than most in fact, adding support for just two more cameras: the Canon Rebel T4i — also known as the EOS 650D or the Kiss X6i — and the Sony Alpha SLT-A37. Installing the software allows the […]
Adobe has added Lightroom 4 to the list of apps available as part of a Creative Cloud subscription. The software is a RAW photo workflow tool aimed mainly at pro and hobbyist photographers, with some limited editing functions. Signing up for Creative Cloud lets people download Lightroom 4 as long as their membership is active. […]