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How to Get Working Juniper Network Connect on OS X Mavericks

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If you happen to use Juniper SSL and if you are using Mac, then you are very likely to stumble upon nice surprise when connecting to VPN with Java 1.7 or after Java update. Error message when logging in via browser: Java plugin required. If you click on greyed out area (missing plugin), you are redirected to Oracle Java webpage. If you install Oracle Java 1.7 Juniper … [Read more...] about How to Get Working Juniper Network Connect on OS X Mavericks

Apple Updates Xcode to Fix Simulator and Debugging Issues

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Apple has released a minor update to Xcode that fixes a few issues and provides stability improvements. Xcode provides everything developers need to create great applications for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Xcode has unified user interface design, coding, testing, and debugging all within a single window. The Xcode IDE analyzes the details of your project to identify mistakes in … [Read more...] about Apple Updates Xcode to Fix Simulator and Debugging Issues

How to Disable App Nap in OS X Mavericks

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App Nap is a feature in OS X Mavericks which automatically pauses applications once they have gone unused for a period of time, helping to reduce energy consumption and saving battery life for portable Macs. Though App Nap can make a big difference in extending the battery life of MacBooks, there are some unique situations where users may not want an application to pause … [Read more...] about How to Disable App Nap in OS X Mavericks

OmniGraffle 6 the best diagramming app for OS X

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OmniGraffle 6, a new version of the popular diagramming app, has been released on the Mac App Store. Need a diagram, process chart, quick page-layout, website wireframe or graphic design? OmniGraffle can help you make eye-popping graphic documents quickly by keeping lines connected to shapes even when they're moved, providing powerful styling tools, and magically organizing … [Read more...] about OmniGraffle 6 the best diagramming app for OS X

Apple Releases 'Mail Update for Mavericks 1.0' to All Users

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Apple has released an update to Mail for OS X Mavericks that improves compatibility with Gmail. Mail Update for Mavericks 1.0 This update improves stability and compatibility with Gmail, and includes fixes for users with custom Gmail settings. For more information on this update, see: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6030 … [Read more...] about Apple Releases 'Mail Update for Mavericks 1.0' to All Users

Apple Releases 13-inch MacBook Pro Retina Pro EFI Update to Fix Trackpad and Keyboard Issues

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When the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro was released, users noticed some issues regarding the computer's keyboard and trackpad becoming unresponsive. Today, Apple has released the MacBook Pro Retina EFI Update v1.3 to fix this issue. This update is recommended for MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, late 2013) models. … [Read more...] about Apple Releases 13-inch MacBook Pro Retina Pro EFI Update to Fix Trackpad and Keyboard Issues