items tagged with Support and maintenance
Apple updates iTunes, Apple TV
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-10-03 00:41:04
Software updates from Apple fix various bugs in iTunes 8 and deliver security patches and functional improvements to the Apple TV. It's the second time in less than a month that Apple's updated iTunes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-10-03 00:41:04
Software updates from Apple fix various bugs in iTunes 8 and deliver security patches and functional improvements to the Apple TV. It's the second time in less than a month that Apple's updated iTunes.
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Adobe taps Google to bolster CS4 help
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-09-24 17:26:06
Experienced users know that a Google search can often turn up the solution to a software problem even if the vendor's help files or support site don't have the answer. Now Adobe is making that process easier for its customers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-09-24 17:26:06
Experienced users know that a Google search can often turn up the solution to a software problem even if the vendor's help files or support site don't have the answer. Now Adobe is making that process easier for its customers.
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September Patch Tuesday: a critical day for media files at Microsoft
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-09-09 17:24:00
Patch Tuesday has come around all too quickly, and Microsoft has released four critical updates. Once again, the handling of media files has proved fertile ground for vulnerability hunters.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-09-09 17:24:00
Patch Tuesday has come around all too quickly, and Microsoft has released four critical updates. Once again, the handling of media files has proved fertile ground for vulnerability hunters.
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TechnologyOne offers Virtual Consultant for enterprise support
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-08 01:54:01
Enterprise software has a reputation for requiring expensive consulting services to get it working the way you want. But TechnologyOne has come up with a way of delivering such assistance more affordably.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-08 01:54:01
Enterprise software has a reputation for requiring expensive consulting services to get it working the way you want. But TechnologyOne has come up with a way of delivering such assistance more affordably.
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Sun boosts virtualisation performance with VirtualBox 2.0
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-09-07 22:12:18
Sun has rolled out a major update to the open source and commercial versions of its VirtualBox virtualisation software.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-09-07 22:12:18
Sun has rolled out a major update to the open source and commercial versions of its VirtualBox virtualisation software.
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VMware ESX qualifies under Microsoft virtualisation support program
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-09-04 02:17:29
When Microsoft eased its datacentre software licences to accommodate the needs of customers using virtualised environments, it also promised better technical support for third-party virtualisation products. The first hypervisor has now been qualified under the program.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-09-04 02:17:29
When Microsoft eased its datacentre software licences to accommodate the needs of customers using virtualised environments, it also promised better technical support for third-party virtualisation products. The first hypervisor has now been qualified under the program.
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Microsoft eases datacentre software virtualisation rules
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-08-19 21:33:06
Microsoft has relaxed its licensing restrictions on datacentre software to allow for the growing use of virtualisation. Significantly, Microsoft has chosen to drop its previous 90-day reassignment rule, allowing server software to be moved around a server farm as often as necessary. The change is especially significant for customers running virtualised environments.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-08-19 21:33:06
Microsoft has relaxed its licensing restrictions on datacentre software to allow for the growing use of virtualisation. Significantly, Microsoft has chosen to drop its previous 90-day reassignment rule, allowing server software to be moved around a server farm as often as necessary. The change is especially significant for customers running virtualised environments.
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Tasmanians get a new “gizmo”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-08-18 09:07:23
In-home tech support service, Gizmo, which recently did a deal with Dell to provide on-site computer support, has finally launched its services in the Apple Isle’s capital city: Hobart.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-08-18 09:07:23
In-home tech support service, Gizmo, which recently did a deal with Dell to provide on-site computer support, has finally launched its services in the Apple Isle’s capital city: Hobart.
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Dell offers customer service “Gizmo” to Aussie consumers and SOHO
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-30 21:59:39
In-home tech support company Gizmo, covering the PC, AV and digital lifestyle space, and top-tier PC manufacturer Dell, have joined forces in Australia to provide a more complete hardware and support offering – but it’s not an “exclusive” deal.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-30 21:59:39
In-home tech support company Gizmo, covering the PC, AV and digital lifestyle space, and top-tier PC manufacturer Dell, have joined forces in Australia to provide a more complete hardware and support offering – but it’s not an “exclusive” deal.
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Apple TV security fixes - better late than never?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-10 17:32:46
Despite the flurry of activity surrounding the iPhone 3G launch, Apple hasn't been ignoring its other product lines. A software update for Apple TV plugs multiple security holes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-10 17:32:46
Despite the flurry of activity surrounding the iPhone 3G launch, Apple hasn't been ignoring its other product lines. A software update for Apple TV plugs multiple security holes.
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Microsoft's July patches merely 'important,' but watch out for the non-security fixes too
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-08 21:24:20
Another month, another batch of security fixes from Microsoft. The good news is that none of them are rated 'critical' - all four bulletins carry an aggregate severity rating of 'important'. Among the month's other updates comes a promise of better Vista performance.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-08 21:24:20
Another month, another batch of security fixes from Microsoft. The good news is that none of them are rated 'critical' - all four bulletins carry an aggregate severity rating of 'important'. Among the month's other updates comes a promise of better Vista performance.
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Mac OS X updates - stuff happens sometimes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-07 21:35:07
My experience with Mac OS X updates has been generally positive, with the exception of 10.2.8 which caused a major graphics problem with the 'Lombard' PowerBook G3. But updating to 10.5.4 didn't go quite as smoothly as I've become accustomed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-07 21:35:07
My experience with Mac OS X updates has been generally positive, with the exception of 10.2.8 which caused a major graphics problem with the 'Lombard' PowerBook G3. But updating to 10.5.4 didn't go quite as smoothly as I've become accustomed.
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PS3 update 2.41 coming Wednesday - has Sony got it right this time?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-07-07 20:04:07
Yet another firmware release for Sony's PlayStation 3 is expected in the next few days. According to gossip, the 2.41 update will overcome the problems with 2.40 that caused some PS3s to stop working, and will arrive in the middle of this week.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-07-07 20:04:07
Yet another firmware release for Sony's PlayStation 3 is expected in the next few days. According to gossip, the 2.41 update will overcome the problems with 2.40 that caused some PS3s to stop working, and will arrive in the middle of this week.
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Microsoft pleasantly shocks users with no critical Vista updates
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-03 17:13:34
For the first time this year, Microsoft will release no 'critical' updates for Windows or other software on July's Patch Tuesday. The company has already issued a total of 22 critical security bulletins this year, so the news comes as a welcome surprise.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-03 17:13:34
For the first time this year, Microsoft will release no 'critical' updates for Windows or other software on July's Patch Tuesday. The company has already issued a total of 22 critical security bulletins this year, so the news comes as a welcome surprise.
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Mac OS X 10.5.4 makes reliability and security the main issues
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-30 17:44:50
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.4. with reliability, performance and security being the main attractions. A fix for a file corruption issue affecting Adobe Creative Suite 3 users when saving documents to a server is a key feature, among some other important tweaks.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-30 17:44:50
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.4. with reliability, performance and security being the main attractions. A fix for a file corruption issue affecting Adobe Creative Suite 3 users when saving documents to a server is a key feature, among some other important tweaks.
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Citrix GoToMeeting 4.0 coming soon – with added VoIP!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-29 09:02:01
It’s been a big year for Citrix. Now Citrix is upping the ante with a new version of GoToMeeting 4.0 that should shake up the web meeting and phone conferencing market thanks to new features and added VoIP.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-29 09:02:01
It’s been a big year for Citrix. Now Citrix is upping the ante with a new version of GoToMeeting 4.0 that should shake up the web meeting and phone conferencing market thanks to new features and added VoIP.
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Windows XP: The party's over - or is it?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-06-24 18:27:15
Microsoft's rolling down the shutters on Windows XP next Monday, but if you're desperate for additional licences there will be ways and means. Furthermore, the company has said it will continue to provide security updates and other critical patches until April 2014.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-06-24 18:27:15
Microsoft's rolling down the shutters on Windows XP next Monday, but if you're desperate for additional licences there will be ways and means. Furthermore, the company has said it will continue to provide security updates and other critical patches until April 2014.
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The Apple store “experience”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 22:26:24
With headlines like “a glass act” and “full of hot air”, the journalist reaction to the Apple store opening extravaganza has been curious to see. But for anyone that has ever been into and shopped at an official Apple store already knows – it’s a retail experience unlike any other.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 22:26:24
With headlines like “a glass act” and “full of hot air”, the journalist reaction to the Apple store opening extravaganza has been curious to see. But for anyone that has ever been into and shopped at an official Apple store already knows – it’s a retail experience unlike any other.
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Apple issues updates for iMovie and iDVD
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-11 22:14:20
Apple has followed up the release of the latest version of QuickTime with updates to its iMovie video editing software and iDVD disc authoring application.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-11 22:14:20
Apple has followed up the release of the latest version of QuickTime with updates to its iMovie video editing software and iDVD disc authoring application.
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Adobe file flaw fixed by 10.5.4?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-05 22:29:07
The file corruption bug in Adobe Photoshop CS3 that (re)surfaced when Mac OS X 10.5.3 arrived may be fixed by 10.5.4.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-06-05 22:29:07
The file corruption bug in Adobe Photoshop CS3 that (re)surfaced when Mac OS X 10.5.3 arrived may be fixed by 10.5.4.
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