Apple says: "Use iPod Reset Utility to restore the following iPod models back to their factory settings, when iTunes is unable to do so: iPod shuffle (1st Generation) and iPod shuffle (2nd Generation). The restore process completely erases all music and data on your iPod, and installs current iPod software on it."
Apple has released Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.0 which extends RAW file compatibility for Aperture 2 and iPhoto ’08 for the following cameras:
Apple today released "Time Machine and AirPort Updates v1.0" which is recommended for all users and includes compatibility improvements for using Time Machine with Time Capsule, as well as AirPort driver fixes.
There are reports that this has fixed the issue many have been concerned about where Airport Extreme Base Stations with external USB drive was supposed to be able to use Time Machine, but Apple warned that this feature was not available at the time Leopard was released.
"Early this morning, Apple sent out an e-mail to iTunes Store Season Pass purchasers, offering an apology and download credits to users whose series subscriptions were affected by the recent Writers Guild of America strike," Jeremy Horwitz reports for iLounge........
Apple has introduced Safari 3.1, the world's fastest web browser for Mac and Windows PCs. Safari loads web pages 1.9 times faster than IE 7 and 1.7 times faster than Firefox 2. Safari also runs JavaScript up to six times faster than other browsers, and is the first browser to support the latest innovative web standards needed to deliver the next generation of highly interactive Web 2.0 experiences.--- Click Read more for added details.
Apple has announced that more than 100,000 iPhone developers have downloaded the beta iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK) in the first four days since its launch on March 6.
The iPhone SDK provides developers with the same rich set of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and tools that Apple uses to create its native applications for iPhone and iPod touch. “Developer reaction to the iPhone SDK has been incredible with more than 100,000 downloads in the first four days,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. “Also, over one million people have watched the launch video on Apple.com, further demonstrating the incredible interest developers have in creating applications for the iPhone.”
Apple has updated its AirPort Express mobile base station with 802.11n to deliver up to five times the performance and twice the range of the previous model.
Priced at US$99, AirPort Express is the "world’s smallest 802.11n-based mobile base station." It can be plugged directly into the wall for wireless Internet connectivity and USB printing at home or easily brought on the road for wireless freedom wherever there is an Internet connection.
AirPort Express features AirTunes™, which works seamlessly with iTunes to give users a simple and inexpensive way to wirelessly stream iTunes music from a PC or Mac to any room in the house.
Apple has released AirPort Utility 5.3.1 for Macintosh & Windows which includes general fixes and compatibility updates.
AirPort Utility 5.3.1 is the easy to use, setup & management utility for the AirPort Express Base Stations, the AirPort Extreme Base Station and Time Capsule.
AirPort Utility 5.3.1 is available via Software Update and also as standalone installers.
Apple has released the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Firmware Update via its Software Update application and on the Web.
Apple notes for this release: "This update is for Mac Pro computers with one or more ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards installed, running Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later with the Leopard Graphics Update. It updates the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics card firmware on all of the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards in the Mac Pro to improve system stability."
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