9.0.2

Drag-and-drop file encryption

File encryption is the way to go to prevent prying eyes from viewing important documents, but no one wants to mess with a lengthy encryption process. Cryptainer LE Free offers users a quick and easy way to securely encrypt their private data.

The program introduces two separate windows to your desktop at startup. The larger of the two windows walks you through the setup process for creating an encrypted volume. First, you have to browse for and select the location for the volume. Next, the program asks you to enter a label for the container, the volume size (up to … Read more

iTunes 9.0.2: CD tracks not importing on first try (Fixed with iTunes 9.1?)

The issue of CD tracks not importing into iTunes properly on the first try may have been fixed by the latest update to iTunes (version 9.1). This is according to the first to post on the original Apple Support Discussions thread since the update. Several users had expressed their frustrations with the initial attempt at importing tracks from their discs failing, despite the fact that subsequent attempts seemed to work just fine. Have you experienced this issue since the iTunes 9.1 update? Let us know in the comments!… Read more

iTunes 9.0.2 Library updating hangs

For some users, updating to iTunes 9.0.2 has come with a test in patience. Libraries of various sizes, from smaller than 80 gigs to larger than 1TB, have experienced hangs when updating, some as long as 36 hours. The process, as many users report, seems to get about 90% finished, and then it slows and potentially hangs for a long amount of time.… Read more

iTunes 9.0.2 improves app sorting

Apple released iTunes 9.0.2 today an update that included additional improvements to app sorting for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

In early September, we offered a bug fix for arranging apps on iTunes after the release of iTunes 9.0 and later that same month Apple released iTunes 9.0.1. Progress was made in squashing some of the bugs we found, but the app sorting feature was still pretty tedious to use and nearly impossible to use if the number of apps on your iPhone exceeded 176.

Apple has resolved this problem by displaying the apps past … Read more