Run your Software Update before you sleep

Apple released a bunch of software updates over the past week, focusing on fixes and compatibility issues, especially with the iLife software suite.

Here are the whole list:

• iLife Support 9.0.3 – direct download
  iLife Support provides system software resources that are shared by iLife and other applications. This update addresses general compatibility issues, improves overall stability for the Media Browser, and fixes a number of other minor issues. The issues addressed include:
  • Resolved memory leaks for improved performance of the Media Browser
  • Corrected issues to display custom folders when added to the Media Browser
  • Maintained correct image dates when importing from iPhoto to Aperture

• iMovie Update 8.0.3 – direct download
  This update addresses general compatibility issues, improved overall stability and fixes a number of other minor issues. The issues addressed include:
  • Support for 720p AVCHD Lite cameras and camcorders
  • Deleting a beat marker no longer modifies the project duration
  • Video Effects palette now uses the correct thumbnail for still images

• iPhoto Update 8.0.3 – direct download
  This update addresses general compatibility, improves overall stability and fixes a number of issues in the following areas of the application:
  • Publishing to MobileMe, Facebook, and Flickr
  • Slideshow playback
  • Location (GPS) info embedded in emailed photos and exported JPEGs

• iDVD Update 7.0.4 – direct download
  This update addresses general compatibility issues and fixes an issue where iDVD is unable to add title/comment to an image in the image details list. This update is recommended for all users of iDVD version 7.

• Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.6 – direct download
  This update extends RAW image compatibility for Aperture 2, iPhoto ’08, and iPhoto ’09 for the following cameras:
  • Canon EOS 500D, Canon Rebel T1i, Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3
  • Nikon D5000
  • Olympus E-30

• AirPort Utility 5.4.2 for Mac – direct download
  This update includes general fixes and compatibility updates for the following applications: AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station Agent. The update also installs AirPort Disk Utility on Macs running Tiger.

• QuickTime 7.6.2 for Mac – direct download
  QuickTime 7.6.2 includes changes that increase reliability, improve compatibility and enhance security

• GarageBand 5.0.2 – direct download
  This update addresses general compatibility issues, improves overall stability, and fixes a number of other minor issues.

• iTunes 8.2 – direct download
  iTunes 8.2 now supports iPhone or iPod touch with the iPhone 3.0 Software Update. iTunes 8.2 also includes many accessibility improvements and bug fixes.

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