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Software Updates & New Releases For Week Ending 2008-11-01

Written on November 04, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 1 person has commented

While the highlight of my week was seeing the release of some new security software (albeit, one that needs work), there was a great deal happening in the rest of the OS X application world that is worth a mention.

VLC media player - 0.9.5 - The de-facto, plays-anything, multi-platform media player get a small bump [...]

Software Updates & New Releases For Week Ending 2008-09-27

Written on September 29, 2008 by Bob Rudis and No one has commented

Despite my MacBook Pro going into service yet again (getting a new one, btw), I managed to take a look at some of what the Internets had to offer before handing my venerable system to the Apple Store Geniuses. As always, only what I use makes it to the list so, drop a line to [...]

Software Updates & New Release Highlights For Week Ending 2008-08-02

Written on August 04, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 2 people have commented

Apple’s Security Update and iTunes minor update received the bulk of the attention this week, but there were a few other post-worthy items as well:

Sequence - 1.0.1 - The now $19.00USD innovative screen capture utility fixes a bug in video compression. I had not noticed the “é” in the name now (I believe that came [...]

Software Updates & New Release Highlights For Week Ending 2007-07-19

Written on July 21, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 2 people have commented

JumpBox for Ruby on Rails Deployment - 0.9.1 - While the Mac is an awesome platform for web development, it is sometimes useful to use it for the creative & editing side and deploy in a more production-like environment or just deploy in a “sandbox”. By pre-configuring (in a virtual machine) Apache, MySQL and Ruby [...]

OS X 10.5.4 Released To The Wild + Other Apple Updates

Written on July 01, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 1 person has commented

Apple has released OS X 10.5.4 (59 MB via Software Update) to the masses which includes the content of Security Update 2008-04. The update also includes improvements to AirPort reliability and speed, many iCal improvements, two secure surfing improvements to Safari and three Spaces & Exposé bugs.
The Security Update fixes 21 security issues in [...]

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