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Apple releases Plugin Manager 1.7.3 for ProApps
Plugin Manager 1.7.3 – 864KB
This update improves reliability for Apple professional applications and is recommended for all users of Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Express, Aperture, Logic Studio and related SDKs.System Requirements
Mac OS X 10.4.9 or laterRelease Notes:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1190
From Software Updates, the Plugin Manager 1.7.3 weighs in on 1.3MB instead of 864KB. Interesting.
Apple releases updates to Time Machine and AirPort. This update applies to Mac OS X 10.5.2 Client only.
Time Machine and AirPort Updates v1.0 – 10.4MB
03/19/2008
This update is recommended for all users and includes compatibility improvements for using Time Machine with Time Capsule, as well as AirPort driver fixes.
Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware 7.3.1
The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.3.1 updates include bug fixes. AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.3.1 also includes security fixes.
This update requires AirPort Utility 5.3.1 or later. AirPort Utility 5.3.1 or later can be obtained via an automatic software update or as a manual download from:
For detailed information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: Apple Security Updates
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Apple releases Safari 3.1 and Mac OS X Security Update 2008-002 today (2008.03.18).
Safari 3.1
Safari 3.1 is available for Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, and Windows XP/Vista.This update is recommended for all Safari users and features improvements to stability, compatibility, JavaScript performance and security.
For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307467
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798
Security Update 2008-002 v1.0
Security Update 2008-002 is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. Previous security updates have been incorporated into this security update.Mac OS X 10.4.11 Tiger PPC – 68MB | Universal – 103MB
Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopard – 50MB
Mac OS X 10.5.2 Server Leopard – 108MB
Mac OS X 10.4.11 Server Tiger PPC – 82MB | Universal – 107MB
As usual, on the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft releases patches for their products.
Updates are available for variety of Microsoft Office suites, Windows OS, and some cheese.
If you feel like reading the tech-note, go to:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-mar.mspx
UPDATE(two):
The updates are back on Apple Support Downloads page.
UPDATE(one):
The updates were pulled off Apple site. No explanation provided. The links below might not work anymore.
The Update is still available through Software Update.
Apple releases Airport Utility 5.3.1 for Mac OS X Leopard, Tiger, and Windows XP/Vista.
AirPort Utility 5.3.1 – Tiger 9.33MB | Leopard 8.8MB | Windows 10.28MB
The AirPort Base Station Update 2008-001 includes general fixes and compatibility updates for the following applications:
- AirPort Utility
- AirPort Disk Utility
- AirPort Base Station Agent
AirPort Utility 5.3.1 supports the following products:
Microsoft releases the first real update to Office 2008 for Mac. The update weighs in at 114MB (English version).
This update fixes critical issues in Office 2008, including issues that might cause Office 2008 applications to stop responding or quit unexpectedly.
Released: Tuesday, March 11, 2008
.dmg file size: 114mb
For more info, go to:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx
About the update:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948057
Firefox 3 Beta 4 is officially out on Monday March 10th, 2008. Find out more about Firefox 3 Beta 4, and help the robot fight in space!
Mozilla Firefox 3 Beta 4 is available for multiple Operating Systems including Linux, Mac and Windows.
