Macintosh And PC Tech Blog Posts For September, 2007


Sep 30

iPod Touch Firmware Upgrade 1.1.1Apple has released yet another firmware upgrade for its iPod Touch hand held Wi-Fi enabled, music mp3 player.  The firmware version is now at 1.1.1.  This update only includes”bug fixes” and not much else.

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Sep 29

Google Launches Calendar And Google Reader

Google has released an iPhone mobile Safari compatible beta version of its calendar web site.  The mobile version of the calendar web site is not as easy to use as the iPhone compatible one is.  Just like the picture shows, appointments and events can be color coded for easier viewing when on the go.

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Sep 28

iPhone firmware software update 1.1.1Apple has updated its iPhone cell phone firmware software to 1.1.1.  Apple has released this to not only fix bugs, but to make it more difficult for users trying to hack their iPhones for use on other wireless networks.  To upgrade the iPhone, plug it into the Mac or PC with its dock connector and iTunes will automatically launch.  iTunes should say there is an upgrade to version 7.4.3.  Once that is installed, iTunes will recognize the iPhone and then show the upgrade window.  Users then have the option to download the iPhone software or to download and then install the firmware update.

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Sep 27

iLife 08 Creative Software Suite Gets Update

Apple has just released software update to its famed creative software suite iLife ’08.  The updates from Apple are available for GarageBand, iPhoto, iMovie and iDVD.

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Sep 26

Creative Manager Pro For iPhone Project GroupwareiPhone and iPod Touch users of the groupware, Creative Manager Pro, can now can control their businesses easier.  The project management software has been update to version 8.4.4.  The latest update has been optimized for the Safari web browser on the iPhone and iPod touch.  The software is also ready for Mac OS X 10.5, the next in Apple’s operating systems.

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Sep 25

Microsoft Office 2008 For MacintoshMicrosoft has announced Office 2008 for Mac OS X with three different versions and pricing.  The three different versions are aimed at three different groups of buyers.  The first, Microsoft Office 2008 for the Mac is a core version.  The second is called Microsoft Office for the Mac Home and Student Edition and it is geared for the casual and student user.  The third version is called Microsoft Office for Mac Special Media Edition, this one includes media pack software.

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