Apple Releases iMac, iLife, Pro Application Updates

Apple has rolled out several bug-fix updates in the last week targeting specific machines or applications. The updaters are available via Software Update or as stand-alone downloads. They include:

• iMac Software Update 1.1 provides unspecified bug fixes for 20-inch and 24-inch aluminum iMacs with 2.0, 2.4, and 2.8 GHz processors. It’s a 5.1 MB download.
• Keyboard Software Update 1.2 is also geared toward iMac owners as well as purchasers of the new aluminum keyboard. The update fixes problems with the keyboard’s special features and is a 35.3 MB download.
• Compatibility Update for QuickTime 7.2 “delivers increased compatibility with iLife,” and is an 18.1 MB download.
• iTunes 7.4.1 (for Mac and for Windows) adds support for the latest iPods and adds the new ringtone maker. The Mac version is a 38.3 MB download; the Windows version is a 49.1 MB download.
• Pro Application Support 4.0.2 “addresses issues with keyboard interface reliability for Apple’s professional applications and is recommended for all users of Final Cut Studio,” according to Apple. The update is a 7.6 MB download.