LindauerMacs Blog

September 2009

iPhone is MMS capable, AT&T now supports MMS

September 27, 2009

A couple of days ago I got a text from AT&T, informing me that I could update my carrier settings and use MMS (multimedia messaging service). The iPhone has had the capability since the 3.0 software update was released, but AT&T didn’t allow it until now. Speculation is that they were concerned that the network [...]

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Snow Leopard tips and info, part one

September 17, 2009

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for me… but here it is: part one of an ongoing Snow Leopard (SL for short) info series. Should I update to Snow Leopard? The answer is a definite maybe… there are still some apps and utilities that haven’t been updated yet, and some printers that need new [...]

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iMac Graphics firmware update

September 10, 2009

For ATI 2600 and 2400 GPU models (from Apple) “iMac Graphics FW Update 1.0.2 This update is for iMac computers with an ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro or ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT graphics card installed, running Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later. It updates the graphics card firmware on the ATI Radeon HD 2600 [...]

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Security Updates for 10.5.8 and 10.4.11

September 10, 2009

Apple also released security updates as follows: Update Information: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3810 Security Information: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222 In addition to the Snow Leopard update, Apple has released security updates for OS X 10.5.8 and 10.4.11. These updates are also available through Software Update as well as through the following Apple webpages: OS X “Leopard”: http://support.apple.com/kb/DL935 OS X “Tiger PPC”: [...]

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Apple released OS X 10.6.1 update for Snow Leopard

September 10, 2009

It didn’t take long for this update, fortunately. According to Apple this update fixes the following: Improves compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems Addresses an issue in which some printer compatibility drivers might not appear properly in the Add Printer browser Addresses an issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly Addresses an [...]

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Apologies

September 10, 2009

I got busy and didn’t get Snow Leopard info posted in a timely manner. I have a ton of info, and will try to get it up in the next couple of days…

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Snow Leopard Update… coming soon!

September 2, 2009

I’d intended to post several articles by now… I have enough info for a novel!… but client calls have kept me slammed for the past week. None Snow Leopard-related, fortunately. I’ll be posting soon, addressing specific issues, features, speed, etc. of the new Mac OS X 10.6. I purchased the upgrade version, and as a [...]

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