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That free registration gets you into the expo hall for next year’s show, which will run January 25-29 in San Francisco. Once again, Expo will be held at Moscone Center. You can sign up online for a free expo pass to the MacWorld exhibit until March 8th of this year. Get your free MacWorld Expo 2011 pass tags: macworld expo

To reset your OS X password without an OS X CD you have two waysFirst Way “create a new admin account”Reboot Hold apple + s down after you hear the chime. When you get text prompt enter in these terminal commands to create a brand new admin account (hitting return after each line):mount -uw / rm /var/db/.AppleSetupDone shutdown -h nowAfter rebooting you should have a brand new admin account. When you login as the new admin you can simply delete the old one and you’re good to go again!Second way “Resetting or changing your existing password” If you’ve ...(continue read)
tags: password, security

Provides system software resources that are shared by iLife and other applications. This update improves overall stability for the Media Browser and iPhoto slideshows. It also provides compatibility between Aperture 3 and the Media Browser.The update is recommended for all users of iLife ’09, iWork ’09, and Aperture. Available via software update tags: ilife, update

Google today announced  the release of a new beta of Google Chrome for Mac, adding several new features such as extensions and bookmark syncing that were left out of the initial beta released in December while also focusing on a “snappy, safe, and simple browsing experience” for users. With this new version, you’ll be able to install any of over 2,200 extensions (and counting!) currently available in Chrome’s extensions gallery. Extensions can add useful, informative, fun, or quirky functionality to the browser. You can manage your extensions by clicking on the Window menu ...(continue read)
tags: browser, update

iTunes 9.0.3 is available from Apple’s Website or via the Software Update mechanism in OS X.iTunes 9.0.3 provides a number of important bug fixes, including:iTunes no longer ignores your “Remember password for purchases” setting. Addresses problems with syncing some Smart Playlists and Podcasts with iPod. Resolves a problem recognizing when iPod is connected. Addresses issues that affect stability and performance. iTunes 9 comes with many new features and improvements, including:An improved look and feel, including a new Column Browser for easily browsing your artists ...(continue read)
tags: iTunes, update