Apple investigating graphics issues on new MacBook lines

Apple is investigating two separate graphics issues with its new line of MacBook and MacBook Pros, and is reported to be preparing a software update to remedy at least one of them.

published on Wednesday, the 26. November 2008, appleinsider

QuickTime 7.5.7 enables SD playback via DisplayPort

Apple on Tuesday has unveiled QuickTime 7.5.7, an update to its multimedia player system that reportedly removes HDCP protection from standard definition movies bought or rented from iTunes when played across the DisplayPort on some of the more modern Macs. MacRumors reports that the update resolves issues on the new MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air, all of which feature the miniature Display...

published on Tuesday, the 25. November 2008, macintosh-news-network

QuickTime 7.5.7 allows SD iTunes playback over DisplayPort

strong>Calming a controversial situation, Apple on Tuesday night released a new QuickTime update that allows standard definition iTunes movies to play over the new MacBooks' DisplayPort to older displays.

published on Tuesday, the 25. November 2008, appleinsider

QuickTime 7.5.7 for DisplayPort Allows Standard Definition Playback

Apple has issued a new QuickTime update for the new MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air which come equipped with the mini DisplayPort. The update addresses the issue of standard definition playback through the DisplayPort:This upd...

published on Tuesday, the 25. November 2008, macrumors

Apple addresses glass trackpad issues via 2 updates

Apple has released a software update that is designed to fix the glass trackpad problems with the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Owners had reported that the device would occasionally fail to recognize the click input. After downloading the update through the Software Update feature, the computer should be connected to the AC power source before executing the program. The company has not ...

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, macintosh-news-network

Apple issues update for no-button trackpads, but be cautious

Apple has issued a Software Update for users of late-2008 MacBooks and MacBook Pros that purports to fix issues users have been having with registering clicks on the trackpad. But be careful, because one Ars staffer already ran into an issue during update.Read More...

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, ars-technica

Apple addresses glass trackpad issues via update

Apple has released a software update that is designed to fix the glass trackpad problems with the new aluminum MacBook and MacBook Pro. Owners had reported that the device would occasionally fail to recognize the click input. After downloading the update, all programs must be closed and the computer should be connected to the AC power source. Once the installation instructions have been followed, ...

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, macintosh-news-network

Apple releases fix for quirky MacBook glass trackpads

Apple has released a software update to address an issue where trackpad clicks would randomly go unrecognized on its latest notebook offerings: the MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008).

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, appleinsider

Apple Issues Fix for Unrecognized Clicks on Glass Trackpads

As promised by Steve Jobs, Apple has issued a Trackpad Firmware Update to owners of the new MacBook and MacBook Pros:This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) a...

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, macrumors

Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you

HDCP has finally arrived in Apple's hardware, thanks to the latest aluminum MacBook update. The technology is being used to protect (what else?) iTunes Store files from playing on any HDCP non-compliant devices.Read More...

published on Monday, the 17. November 2008, ars-technica