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News: Mountain Lion toolbars, Mac EFI updates, iCal's 14 day week, and more!
Sun, 26th Feb 2012
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AppleInsider has a story on what Mountain Lion will bring to the table regarding updated toolbars in apps like Preview, among others.
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News: Mountain Lion changes, second data center, Mastered for iTunes, and more!
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Apple rolls out OS X Mountain Lion with iOS features, plans new Oregon data center alongside Facebook, introduces 'Mastered for iTunes', and more.
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News: Mac App Store sandboxing delayed, Mountain Lion thoughts, Hiss for Growl, and more!
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Apple has again delayed mandatory Mac App Store sandboxing guidelines amid criticisms, raising concerns over developer impact and Mac platform health.
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News: Mountain Lion Mail, Mac-enhancing downloads, Gemini duplicate finder, and more!
Tue, 21st Feb 2012
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Macworld explores Mountain Lion's Mail tweaks, while Lifehacker unveils top Mac downloads. Gemini app shines in duplicate removal.
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News: more iOS devices than Macs, hands on with Notes, dropping support for older Macs, and more!
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Apple's iOS device sales in 2011 eclipse Mac sales of the last 28 years, Mountain Lion brings iOS apps to Mac, and support for older Macs falters.
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News: local services in China, Messages beta, Panic talks Gatekeeper, and more!
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Sometimes there's not a whole lot of Mac news, but Mountain Lion has provided ample amounts for quite a while yet.
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News: Mountain Lion, 100 million iCloud users, Habitat, and more!
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Apple unveils OS X Mountain Lion, boasting iOS features for Macs, and celebrates 100M iCloud users amid Habitat platform launch.
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News: 1080p iTunes content, AAPL reaches $500, obsolete Macs, and more!
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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There are those who are saying that the iPad 3, with its much higher resolution display, could pave the way for higher-quality iTunes content.
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News: Mac App Store sandboxing scrutiny, stop Zenbook production, bootable Lion, and more!
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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The Mac App Store has come under scrutiny once again, this time for the upcoming sandboxing requirement policy.
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News: MacBook Air with Windows 7, VLC 2.0 for mac, Steve Jobs wins posthumous Grammy, and more!
Mon, 13th Feb 2012
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Innovations and tributes abound as MacBook Air runs Windows 7, VLC hits 2.0, and Steve Jobs posthumously bags a Grammy.
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News: white MacBook discontinued, porting OS X to ARM, every Apple design ever, and more!
Sun, 12th Feb 2012
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Apple has now completely discontinued the white MacBook, after ceasing sales of the white MacBook to consumer customers back in July last year.
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News: EFI updates for older Macs, iTunes Match revenue stream, menu bar apps for iTunes, and more!
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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EFI updates bring Internet Recovery to older Macs, enhancing functionality; iTunes Match offers new revenue for artists; plus innovative apps and accessories!.
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News: Adobe Creative Cloud, the iOS-ification of OS X, Final Cut Pro X accolades, and more!
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Adobe has unveiled their creative cloud solution that allows users to subscribe to a complete version of Creative Suite 6 without paying the full retail price.
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News: Apple's iTV, updated UI resources in 10.7.3, Droplr for Mac, and more!
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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Canadian telecoms get early access to Apple's iTV, controlled by voice and gestures, alongside macOS 10.7.3 UI updates and new Mac apps.
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News: Apple violates FRAND patents, Motorola gets patent ruling, Apple's donations, and more!
Mon, 6th Feb 2012
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Two big stories surrounding Motorola and Apple this morning, all to do with patents, injunctions, and other fun legal proceedings.
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News: Apple clarifies iBooks Author EULA, updated Snow Leopard update, Clarify, and more!
Sun, 5th Feb 2012
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Apple has updated the EULA of iBooks Author in order to clear the air surrounding the terms by which iBooks are to be sold.
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News: Passware FileVault cracking, Mac OS X 10.7.3 released, the Apple iTV, and more!
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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A company called Passware has revealed they can crack Lion's full-disk encryption as used in FileVault 2 in under an hour.
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News: Final Cut Pro X update, ZFS on the Mac, scanning to the cloud, and more!
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Apple has released a significant update to Final Cut Pro X that adds a few features in order to play catch up with some of the features requested by video pros.
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News: Airport Utility updated, MacBook Air LandingZone, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, and more!
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Apple has released an updated version of their AirPort Utility for Lion, and now it looks very much like its iOS counterpart.
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News: Apple patents with magnets, patently false and offensive, Autodesk Inventor Fusion, and more!
Mon, 30th Jan 2012
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Apple eyes innovative use of magnets in patents, rebuts patently false NYT supply chain report, and Autodesk brings Fusion to Mac.