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Java for OS X 2013-005

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Java for OS X 2013-005 delivers improved security, reliability, and compatibility by updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_65.

On systems that have not already installed Java for OS X 2012-006, this update disables the Java SE 6 applet plug-in. To use applets on a web page, click on the region labeled "Missing plug-in" to download the latest version of the Java applet plug-in from Oracle.

Please quit any Java applications before installing this update.

See http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5945 for more details about this update.

See http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222 for information about the security content of this update.

SHA1=ce78f9a916b91ec408c933bd0bde5973ca8a2dc4

 

Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 17

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Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 17 delivers improved security, reliability, and compatibility by updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_65. This update enables per-website control of the Java plug-in within Safari 5.1.9 or later.

Please quit any web browsers and Java applications before installing this update.

See http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5946 for more details about this update.

See http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222 for information about the security content of this update.

SHA1= e19782a5ffa5766a7938234defa081d666eb0ae4

 

MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.7

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MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.7

This update is recommended for MacBook Air (mid 2013) models.  

This update addresses an issue which may cause a black screen to appear when installing Windows 7 or Windows 8 using Boot Camp Assistant if both an external optical drive and USB thumb drive are connected to the system.  This update also ensures that the system will boot by default into OS X after installation of Windows 8.

 

iTunes 11.1.1

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This update resolves an issue that may cause iTunes Extras to display incorrectly, fixes a problem with deleted podcasts, and improves stability.

The previous version of iTunes came with several major new features, including:

  • iTunes Radio. iTunes Radio is a great new way to discover music. Choose from over 250 stations or start a new one from your favorite artist or song. Enjoy iTunes Radio ad-free once you subscribe to iTunes Match.
  • Genius Shuffle. Introducing a magical new way to experience your music library. Choose Genius Shuffle and iTunes instantly plays songs that go great together. Click it again to hear something new—enjoying your music has never been this easy.
  • Podcast Stations. You can now create custom stations of your favorite podcasts that update automatically with new episodes. Your stations, subscriptions, and current play position sync over iCloud to the Podcasts app.
  • Sync with iOS 7. You can now use iTunes to sync your favorite music, movies, and more to devices with iOS 7. In addition, iTunes now makes it even easier to quickly organize and sync apps to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

For information on the security content of this update, please visit: support.apple.com/kb/HT1222.

Windows SHA1= 79655bf8125c07ba01ea50deb0145255d0ac4b5d

Windows 64 SHA1= af67d7fa006d55e3beef5b21b30fe155b22a523a

Mac SHA1= 3b6deef97465a11ee1746b59da8eec6f04a6c0ea 

To download iTunes 11.1 for Windows 64 bit: support.apple.com/kb/DL1615.

iTunes 11.1.1 for Windows (64-bit)

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This update resolves an issue that may cause iTunes Extras to display incorrectly, fixes a problem with deleted podcasts, and improves stability.

The previous version of iTunes came with several major new features, including:

  • iTunes Radio. iTunes Radio is a great new way to discover music. Choose from over 250 stations or start a new one from your favorite artist or song. Enjoy iTunes Radio ad-free once you subscribe to iTunes Match.
  • Genius Shuffle. Introducing a magical new way to experience your music library. Choose Genius Shuffle and iTunes instantly plays songs that go great together. Click it again to hear something new—enjoying your music has never been this easy.
  • Podcast Stations. You can now create custom stations of your favorite podcasts that update automatically with new episodes. Your stations, subscriptions, and current play position sync over iCloud to the Podcasts app.
  • Sync with iOS 7. You can now use iTunes to sync your favorite music, movies, and more to devices with iOS 7. In addition, iTunes now makes it even easier to quickly organize and sync apps to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

For information on the security content of this update, please visit: support.apple.com/kb/HT1222.

Windows 64 SHA1= af67d7fa006d55e3beef5b21b30fe155b22a523a 

OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Supplemental Update

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The OS X v10.8.5 Supplemental Update is recommended for all users running OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.5. This update:

  • Resolves an issue that may prevent certain applications from using the FaceTime HD camera on mid-2013 MacBook Air systems
  • Fixes an issue that may cause external drives to be ejected after the computer goes to sleep
  • Addresses an issue that may prevent HDMI audio from working after waking from sleep
  • Fixes an issue that may prevent certain USB Bluetooth adapters from working

 SHA1: 18636c06f0db5b326752628fb7a2dfa3ce077ae1

For information on the security content of this update, please visit: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

 

MacBook Pro Retina SMC Update v1.2

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This update resolves a rare issue where users may experience slow frame rates when playing graphics-intensive games on the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display. It also includes bug fixes for Power Nap, wake from sleep and fan control.

Boot ROM or SMC Version Information: After this update has successfully completed, your SMC Version will be:  v 2.3f35 

 

For more information, please see http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1237.

MacBook Air SMC Update v1.9

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This update is recommended for MacBook Air (mid 2012 and mid 2013) models.  

This update addresses rare issues where the battery unexpectedly stops functioning, the system does not recognize the battery, or the system hangs when the battery charge reaches less than one percent.