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Google Chrome for Mac OS

December 9th, 2009

Yesterday, Google as officially released a Google Chrome Beta for Mac OS.

Here is the email that they send to the interested people.

It’s finally here: Google Chrome for Mac.

Available today in beta!

Hi there,

Thanks for signing up to hear from us regarding Google Chrome for Mac! We’re excited to let you know that Google Chrome is now available in beta for Mac OS X.

Here are a few fun facts from us on the Google Chrome for Mac team:

73,804 lines of Mac-specific code written
29 developer builds
1,177 Mac-specific bugs fixed
12 external committers and bug editors to the Google Chrome for Mac code base, 48 external code contributors
64 Mac Minis doing continuous builds and tests
8,760 cups of soft drinks and coffee consumed
4,380 frosted mini-wheats eaten

Thanks for waiting and we hope you’ll give Google Chrome for Mac a whirl.

Google Chrome Team
www.google.com/chrome

I love the Lego pics of the Google Chrome’s Staff.

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Posted in Apple, Applications, News, Snow Leopard

Tags: Apple Beta Chrome Google Mac Snow Leopard

Apple Software Update

December 9th, 2009

It looks like Apple released an MacBook EFI Update to version 1.4.

Apple EFI Update Version 1.4

About MacBook EFI Firmware Update 1.4

This update eliminates the noise made by the optical disk drive during system startup and wake from sleep on MacBook computers. When installation is complete, please run Software Update again, and install SuperDrive Firmware Update 3.0 (…)

by Apple

After the EFI Update and the Super Firmware Update installation, I still get the noise from the optical disc during the boot, but when the computer wake up from sleep I don´t listen that annoying sound.