Installing Windows XP on iMac through Boot Camp. Then clone the Windows partition using WinClone.
WordPress 2.8.2 is Released.
The great folks at WordPress.org have just released maintenance update to WordPress software. WordPress 2.8.2 can be obtained through WordPress.org site or can be automatically upgraded through WordPress Dashboard.
Info on WordPress 2.8.2 can be found at WordPress blog.
The automatic upgrade process was fast and painless.
Apple Releases iTunes 8.2.1
Apple releases iTunes 8.2.1 today.
iTunes 8.2 now supports iPhone or iPod touch with the iPhone 3.0 Software Update. iTunes 8.2 also includes many accessibility improvements and bug fixes.
iTunes 8.2.1 provides a number of important bug fixes and addresses an issue with verification of Apple devices.
iTunes 8.2.1 is available for Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.7, 10.6 and Windows XP/Vista.
Of course a lot of people are speculating and reporting that iTunes 8.2.1 breaks Palm Pre syncing.
Apple Seeds Snow Leopard Developer Preview Build 10A411
Tuesday July 14th, 2009 afternoon; Apple seeds Mac OS X Snow Leopard Developer Preview Build 10A411. The update is available through Software Update and weighs in on 748.1MB.
As usual, Apple Developer Connection members are bound by the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).
From Software Update:
This Snow Leopard Developer Preview Update is recommended for all users running the Snow Leopard Developer Preview Build 10A402 or later. This update includes general operating system fixes for stability, compatibility, and security.
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Developer Preview is not recommended for casual users and production system since it still contains numbers of software bugs.
This Snow Leopard Developer Preview Update is recommended for all users running the Snow Leopard Developer Preview Build 10A402 or later. This update includes general operating system fixes for stability, compatibility, and security.
Build 10A411 also includes Safari 4.0.3 to Snow Leopard.
Apple Seeds iPhone OS 3.1 beta 2 build 7C106c.
Apple Seeds iPhone OS 3.1 beta 2 build 7C106c and iPhone SDK 3.1 beta 2 build 9M2804
Build date: July 13th, 2009
There are some API changes, but there is nothing major yet. For those who doesn’t do any development on the iPhone OS should have no reasons looking for the disk image. There are no visible major changes.
Changes are found in camera and the video editor.
Please do not install this beta software unless you want to deal with the bugs. Plus the beta software will expire at a certain date and your iPhone will be rendered useless until you update to the newer software builds. As usual, Apple Developer NDA is in effect.
iPhone1,1_3.1_7C106c_Restore.ipsw
iPhone1,2_3.1_7C106c_Restore.ipsw
iPhone2,1_3.1_7C106c_Restore.ipsw
iPod1,1_3.1_7C106c_Restore.ipsw
iPod1,2_3.1_7C106c_Restore.ipsw
Anything Goes: July 12th, 2009 Edition.
A lot has happened for the past week and I’m still catching up.
- Interplanetary Correspondent: GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus’ new role on ‘Red Eye’ (FOXNews Red Eye) | Definitely the better correspondent on FOXNews.
- First screenshots of Windows 7 build 7600 leak (Ars Technica) | It is speculated that this build might be the RTM one.
- Shuttle launch scrubbed for second straight day (CNN) | Blame it on the weather. Speaking of Space Exploration, an important anniversary is coming up.
- Microsoft’s Silverlight 3 (Silverlight.net) | Silverlight should scare Adobe into cleaning up the mess that is known as Flash.
Monday comes and there’ll be a lot more post here.
iPhone App: “Worms” is now available.
“Worms” is now available on iTunes App Store.
