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- The open-source notification framework for Mac has been updated to version 1.4, bringing a major overhaul to the applications tab, separates the Rollup controls into their own tab, and makes major improvements to networking. There are also minor improvements to UI and a handful of bug fixes. Free.

- Apple's updated Java for Snow Leopard, bringing it to version 1.6.0_33 and improving security, reliability, and compatibility. This update configures Java not to run applets automatically in browsers, but lets you click to enable the plug-ins. It also adds a number of bug fixes and security enhancements. Free.

- Apple has updated Java for Lion to version 1.6.0_33, adding enhanced stability, compatibility, and reliability. This update will disable applets from running in browser; they can be enabled by double-clicking the "Inactive plug-in" region in the browser. It also brings enhancements and security fixes. Free.