As a newish Mac user, you may wonder what allows your computer to display pictures and play music and movies. Wonder no longer. This bit of media magic is performed by something called QuickTime.

A widely reported interface overhaul making its debut in early betas of QuickTime X Player distributed with pre-releases of Apple's Snow Leopard operating system this week is reportedly not much to ...

Macworld explores QuickTime’s 34-year legacy, highlighting how Apple’s 1991 multimedia framework revolutionized digital video and audio handling on personal computers. QuickTime emerged during Apple’s ...

In addition to the new searching, browsing and back up features for office documents (Finder, Dock, Quick Look, Cover Flow, Spotlight, Time Machine) and new support for collaborative information ...

Continuing problems with Cleaner Several readers report persistent problems with Autodesk's Cleaner that were spawned by QuickTime 7.1 and remain unresolved in version 7.1.1 MacFixIt reader Mark Block ...

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