Mac developers have had a lot to be happy about recently. Just a little more than a week ago, Apple released a beta seed of Mountain Lion version 10.8.4, and today, Apple has released yet another beta to Mac developers. The new seed, available on the Mac App Store, is a minor upgrade to Mountain Lion, and doesn’t bring any groundbreaking new…
Rumors today are suggesting that the next OS X update, 10.9 “Cabernet” will borrow various features from iOS, including a “power-user” enhancement, in what is likely to be a tweak update rather than an operating system overhaul. OS X 10.9 will feature major enhancements to its Finder feature, such as tags and tabbed browsing. There will also be a new…
We’ve already heard one slightly less than sound prediction from our favorite analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities. And, while his prediction of a low-cost iPad mini is suspect, his past history is still pretty good. So, we’ll cut him some slack and pretend that one never happened for now. His note to investors also points to some exciting new…
Twitter’s official Mac app has today been updated, finally bringing Retina display support. Since its release in 2011, Twitter for Mac has gone for a long time without an update… Twitter will now look absolutely fantastic on a Retina display, but there are also a couple more improvements. Improvements to photos now means that sharing…
TiP Daily April 24, 2013: Tickets for WWDC 2013 go on sale tomorrow and the event will start on June 10, Tim Cook weighs in on NFC technology, and more! – Apple announces WWDC 2013: http://tinyurl.com/9wke48o – No NFC for iPhone: http://tinyurl.com/9wcfhbf – A decade of iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/ald8wfc – Follow me on…
The latest figures show that Apple’s Mac line is generating more profit than the entire PC industry put together. The figures, from Horace Dediu, show that Apple Mac generated almost $1.2 billion in Q4 of last year. In comparison, the 5 top PC vendors only managed to generate shy of $900 million, phenomenal figures. It was always thought that Apple would…
An iOS 7 concept There have been some whispers floating around the web tonight that hint that Apple may be having trouble preparing for an iOS 7 launch down the road. Multiple rumors put the debut of iOS 7 some time this summer at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference with a launch a couple months later, but Apple could be struggling to meet that…
In the run up to the National Association of Broadcasters, Apple has released a new advertising campaign in a bid to lure more professionals to its video editing software Final Cup Pro X. Apple has followed similar campaigns for its Aperture and Logic applications. The promotion features professionals such as Tsui Hark, creator of ‘Young Detective Dee:…
It has emerged today that Apple’s ‘secret’ eBay store is selling certified refurbished products for up to $100 less than prices offered via Apple’s official refurbished outlet. Prices found show a 13.3″ Macbook Air (128GB) selling for just $899), $100 less than the official refurb price. Savings of $50 were found on 64GB iPod touch models and Verizon’s…
Apple announced today that it was hacked. The company behind the “virus-free” Mac computers has been hit with malicious software that infected multiple employees’ computers. The same software, downloaded when visiting a software developing site, has also infected other Mac users. Surprisingly, it is also the same virus that was used to hack Facebook late…
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