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Title: Apple Releases OS X 10.8.2 with Facebook Integration and Game Center Post by: HCK on September 19, 2012, 07:01:46 pm Apple Releases OS X 10.8.2 with Facebook Integration and Game Center
Alongside today's launch of iOS 6, Apple has also released OS X 10.8.2 to the public. The update is currently available via the Software Update functionality in the Mac App Store. The update includes a number of enhancements, most notably Facebook integration and Game Center. It also includes support for several features integrating with iOS 6, such as Passbook passes and iMessage/FaceTime access via phone number.This update is recommended for all OS X Mountain Lion users, and includes new features and fixes: - Single sign on for Facebook - Adds Facebook as an option when sharing links and photos - See Facebook friends' contact information and profile pictures in Contacts - Facebook notifications now appear in Notification Center Game Center - Share scores to Facebook, Twitter, Mail, or Messages - Facebook friends are included in Game Center friend recommendations - Added Facebook "Like" button for games - Challenge friends to beat your score or achievement Other new features - Adds Power Nap support for MacBook Air (Late 2010) - iMessages sent to your phone number now appear in Messages on your Mac - You can now add passes to Passbook (on your iPhone or iPod touch) from Safari and Mail on your Mac - FaceTime can now receive calls sent to your phone number - New shared Reminders lists - New sort options allow you to sort notes by title, the date you edited them, and when you created them - Dictation now supports additional languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Korean, Canadian English, Canadian French, and Italian - Dictionary app now includes a French definition dictionary - Sina Weibo profile photos can now be added to ContactsDirect downloads available through Apple's site include: - OS X Mountain Lion Update v10.8.2 (665.48 MB) - OS X Mountain Lion Update v10.8.2 (Combo) (665.39 MB) Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • Samsung Releases New Galaxy S III Ad Poking Fun at iPhone 5 Launch • Apple's Phil Schiller Reveals No Plans for an iPhone 5 Dock • Twitter Releases Updated iPad App • Guild Wars 2 Arrives on Mac With Beta Client Release • 'iPad Mini' Physical Mockup Surfaces Again...in Black http://www.macrumors.com/2012/09/19/apple-releases-os-x-10-8-2-with-facebook-integration-and-game-center/ |