iPatch

Recommended Products and their latest versions intended for the safety and stability of iPod, iPad, iPhone and associated products. These are all final release versions of programs that we use on our personal computers. Better yet: they're all FREE*. We recommend avoiding "beta" release as they are considered to be in testing and may still be "buggy".
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OS - Apple - iOS - 4.2 - (2nd and 3rd Generation iPod Touch; iPhone 3, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4)
**Available from the iTunes and App stores
Update A - Apple - iTunes - 10.1.2 - (10.4.11+, 10.5+; Safari 4.0.3+; Quicktime 7.6+) Update
**QuickTime should be preinstalled with Auto-update on Mac systems.
The latest QuickTime also installs with iTunes and iPhone apps.

Update A - AmericaOnline - AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)- 4.5.2 - iPad, iPhone, iPod touch (available from the App Store) Update

Update Firefox for iPhone has released! Titled is "Firefox Home" it is available through the App Store. Release Date 15 July 2010.Update

*Apple Computer supplies their own version of Java available with automatic updates.

**iPad is "Flash free" so patching/updating is unnecessary.
key:
OS - Operating System, IB - internet browser, I - internet plug-in/add-on, A - application, AM - Anti-Malware, U - Utility
Listing last updated: 27 Jan 2011
Disclaimer and Fair Use:
-Apple, Macintosh, Quicktime, the Apple logo, iMac, and associated products are trademarks of Apple Inc.
-Netscape, AOL, and AIM are registered trademarks of AOL, LLC., a division of Viacom, Inc.
-Java, its affiliate products, and their respective images are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-All Adobe product references (including, but not limited to, names and images) are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
-All other products are licensed, registered, copyrighted, and/or trademarked by their respective manufacturers, owners, and/or creators.
-No infringement is meant in the use of logos and/or graphics associated with the products listed.
-No slight is intended by omission of license text (it simply means we have not yet located/determined the exact text to post).
-Use of the phrase "iPatch" is made tongue-in-cheek and in no way implies association with, endorsement by, or derision of Apple computers, Inc.
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