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Mac OS X 10.5.8 update is out

Apple released an update to its operating system Wednesday, version 10.5.8.

The update is said to fix issues related to compatibility and reliability when trying to connect a Mac to an AirPort network, as well as restore Display System Preferences, and Bluetooth reliability. The latter will likely bring a sigh of relief to users who have complained of their Bluetooth keyboard or mouse periodically disconnecting from their Macs.

Also included in the update: an upgrade to Safari 4.0.2, with improved accuracy of search history; a fix for importing large photo and movie files from cameras; better … Read more

Limited address book

Adr_Book is a way for users to keep a little black book of names, numbers, and addresses on their computers. For users managing contacts in e-mail or other programs, this program offers no extra benefits.

This program's interface is the simplest display an address book could have. With a design that could be 15 years old, it will not win any beauty pageants. However, it does have a simple premise that should be easy for any new user to master in minutes. By simply clicking on new entry, users are prompted to enter details such as name, address, e-mail, … Read more