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Mac OS X 10.6.8 benchmark reveals graphic speed improvement

by Steven Sande (Jun 24th, 2011)

Sure, the (hopefully) last version of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard was released yesterday. Yes, it addressed a laundry list of improvements to both networking and Mac OS X Lion readiness. But did you know that installing Mac OS X 10.6.8 might also improve graphic performance on your Mac? Bill ...

Mac OS X 10.6.8 now available for your downloading pleasure

by Steven Sande (Jun 23rd, 2011)

It may be the last Snow Leopard to prowl the snowy hills of Mac-land, but Mac OS X 10.6.8 has just arrived in Software Update. According to MacUpdate, the release notes are as follows: The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general ...

Another Mac OS X 10.6.8 build seeded to developers

by Steven Sande (May 28th, 2011)

Sources have told us that another build -- 10K531 -- of Mac OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard is now available for download by developers. The developer seed became available late yesterday, and focuses on AirPort, Networking, Graphics Drivers, the Mac App Store, QuickTime, and VPN. As usual, Apple has ...

Apple: Mac OS X update coming to block MacDefender malware

by Steven Sande (May 24th, 2011)

Tipster TJ just pointed us to a new Apple Support knowledge base article that describes how to avoid and remove the MacDefender malware. It's largely the same information that we have in our removal guide, but it's good to see that Apple is now making the instructions available for everyone. ...