We noted yesterday that the new Snow Leopard update breaks Rosetta and that a group of high-schoolers had released a third-party fix. Fortunately, the wizards of Cupertino have either corrected this problem themselves or used the third-party fix — either way, the newest version of that update (Security Update 2012-001 v1.1) is now available on Apple’s site or using the Software update function. More »
Apple updated OS X to version 10.7.3 today, which fixed a number of minor issues — but caused many big ones with some users. If you’re finding that apps are crashing as soon as you launch them, here’s how to fix it. More »
Today Apple released version 10.7.3 of Mac OS X, fixing a few minor compatibility and stability issues in the operating system. If you’ve been having issues when using smart cards, authenticating with directory services, or you are running into Windows file sharing problems, this update is for you. More »
Windows/Mac/Linux: Thunderbird, our favourite Windows and Linux email client, updated today with a few new features to make browsing your email more convenient, including keyboard shortcuts and search in the context menu. More »
We’re big fans of Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0 to the rest of you), but right now it’s only available locally in the form of the Galaxy Nexus (and apparently random updates on the Nexus S). Vodafone is offering an email update service that will let customers know when ICS is made available on the phones it sells. More »
Sadly it’s not a shift to Ice Cream Sandwich, but Vodafone is pushing out an over-the-air update for the Desire HD and Cha Cha to shift them to Android 2.3.5 and Sense 3.0, as well as smaller bug fix updates for the Sensation and Salsa, from 4pm today. You’ll get a notification on your device when the update is available. Not a concern if you’ve already shifted to a custom ROM, obviously.
Android: Swype, one of our favourite Android keyboards, has just updated to include support for the awesome Dragon Dictation speech-to-text engine. More »
iOS: Amazon just updated its iPhone and iPad apps in a big way: You can now send documents to your iOS device via a new Send-to-Kindle email address, including PDFs. There’s a new layout too for viewing books, newsstand, and docs. More »
Dropbox has released a preview build of its new Ice Cream Sandwich optimised Android app. The update packs in a user interface overhaul along with several new features. More »
Android: If you’ve got an Android tablet, you’re going to want to give the latest mobile version of Firefox a try. It sports an all-new tablet-friendly interface, it feels pretty fast, and it gives you the extensions and customisation you’ve come to expect from Firefox. More »
