Apple Releases OS X 10.8.3 Build 12D78

Apple released OS X 10.8.3 Build 12D78 on Thursday March 14, 2013. This update also includes Safari 6.0.3 for OS X Mountain Lion.

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OS X Mountain Lion Update v10.8.3 is available through Software Update or Apple Support Download page.

  • The ability to redeem iTunes gift cards in the Mac App Store using your Mac’s built-in camera
  • Boot Camp support for installing Windows 8
  • Boot Camp support for Macs with a 3TB hard drive
  • A fix for an issue that could cause a file URL to quit apps unexpectedly
  • A fix for an issue that may cause Logic Pro to become unresponsive when using certain plug-ins
  • A fix for an issue that may cause audio to stutter on 2011 iMacs
  • Includes Safari 6.0.3

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In addition to OS X 10.8.3, Apple also releases:

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Windows 7 on Mac mini.

When running windows on virtual machine is not enough, I fired up Boot Camp on the Mac mini to install Windows 7.

Previously I was running Windows in Parallels 7, unfortunately there are some hardware that wouldn’t interface correctly in the virtual machine.

Apple Releases Boot Camp Update 2.1

Apple releases updates to Boot Camp drivers for Windows XP, Windows Vista 32, and Windows Vista 64.

Boot Camp Update 2.1

This update addresses issues and improves compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP, Vista 32, and Vista 64 running on a Mac computer using Boot Camp. It is highly recommended for all Boot Camp users.

Boot Camp Update 2.1 is available through Apple Support Downloads page:

Boot Camp Update 2.1 for Windows XP215MB
Boot Camp Update 2.1 for Windows Vista 32228MB
Boot Camp Update 2.1 for Windows Vista 64236MB

http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/