MAC OS X Mountain Lion , Apple new Operating System Release

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NEW FEATURE AND BUG FIXER 

 Apple has released OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3 to the public with numerous new features and enhancements.  If you remember correctly, this was a feature originally introduced in iTunes 11 last year.Perhaps the most notable being the ability to redeem iTunes Gift Card  in the Mac App Store using your Mac’s built-in camera.

 Boot Camp support for Mac’s using 3TB hard drives. Among other things OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3 brings about support for the installation  of Windows 8 in Boot Camp.The release also includes Safari 6.0.3 as well as fixes for Logic Pro and 2011 iMacs.

Apple started beta testing OS X 10.8.3 in February and it is now available  to download for all Mac computers that run Mountain Lion. You can find the full changelog below…

• The ability to redeem iTunes gift cards in the Mac App Store using your Mac’s built-in camera
• Boot Camp support for installing Windows 8
• Boot Camp support for Macs with a 3 TB hard drive
• A fix for an issue that could cause a file URL to quit apps unexpectedly
• A fix for an issue that may cause Logic Pro to become unresponsive when using certain plugins 
• A fix for an issue that may cause audio to stutter on 2011 iMacs
• A fix for an issue in Contacts that may cause cards to print out of order
• A fix for an issue that may cause the desktop picture to change after logging out or restarting
• A fix for an issue in Messages that may cause messages to appear out of order after waking from sleep
• A fix for an issue that may cause the screen to display incorrectly after waking from sleep
• Improves compatibility with IMAP servers in the Notes app
• Allows the Slideshow screen saver to display photos located in a subfolder
• A fix for an issue in Contacts that may cause addresses to print in the wrong location
• Reliability improvements when using a Microsoft Exchange account in Mail
• Xsan reliability improvements
• A fix for an issue that could cause Active Directory accounts to be locked out after accessing  the Security & Privacy pane in System Preferences
• A fix for an issue that could cause link aggregation to not complete after a restart
• A fix for an issue that could cause delays when logging into an Active Directory account on high latency networks

You can update your Mac computer to OS X 10.8.3 by going into the Updates tab in the Mac App Store. Let us know if you notice anything new in OS X 10.8.3, not mentioned in the changelog in the comments section below.