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Apple Announces OS X Mountain Lion for Mac Desktops – Wired News

Apple has announced its latest version of OS X for Macs — and like all iterations of its desktop operating system, the latest version is named after a big cat. It’s called Mountain Lion, and it will be more like … Continue reading

Apple ‘Mountain Lion’ OS X kills iChat, brings iOS closer to desktop – Syracuse Post-Standard

Apple is on the prowl to fully integrate its smartphone operating system, iOS, with the Mac computer operating system, OS X. Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed Thursday the new version of OS X, dubbed “Mountain Lion,” will come out this … Continue reading

Game Center for Mountain Lion to offer cross-platform play between Mac, iOS – Apple Insider

Like with iOS, Mac users will be able to compare accomplishments and challenge friends to online match-ups through Game Center. By logging in with an Apple ID, users can add friends and keep track of their played games in Game … Continue reading

Apple responds to Address Book criticism, US Congress seeks explanation – NDTV

Apple has finally responded to reports and allegations that dozens of iOS applications have been accessing, sharing and storing user contact data without explicit permission. Path was the first to be flagged for this, after an iOS user …

Apple extends iMessage, Game Center from iOS to Mac – Fiercemobilecontent

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) unveiled the forthcoming Mac OS X Mountain Lion operating system revamp, integrating a series of features already familiar to iPhone and iPad users to enable messaging and social gaming interactions between the mobile and …

Apple unleashes iOS-loving OS X Mountain Lion preview for Macs – Computerworld

Some cynically-minded souls may feel that the announcement will serve to take some of the attention away from the two big issues clogging up Apple PR in-boxes today: worker rights in China and the furor over user privacy on iOS … Continue reading

Apple announces next OS X, Mountain Lion – CBS News

This update will better incorporate Apple’s mobile operating system iOS. Mountain Lion will introduce a more integrated desktop version of iOS features. The update includes iCloud, Reminder, Notes, Notification, Game Center and Face Time.

Next version of OS X to be more iOS-like than ever with Mountain Lion – Ars Technica

and images between Macs and iOS devices (yes, iMessage has come to the desktop). According to Apple, Messages will continue to support AIM, Jabber, Yahoo Messenger, and Google Talk. A beta version of Messages is available to all Lion users … Continue reading

Apple To Add iOS-Like Features To OSX ‘Mountain Lion’ – Forbes

Apple‘s next version of the Mac OSX operating system, dubbed Mountain Lion, will adopt a variety of features now offered in the company’s iOS software for the iPhone and iPad, CEO Tim Cook told the Wall Street Journal in an … Continue reading

Hands on with Apple’s new OS X: Mountain Lion – Computerworld

Macworld – Apple updates its iOS mobile operating system once a year. But why should the iPhone and iPad have all the fun? On Thursday Apple announced that it will release a new version of OS X–Mountain Lion–this summer, just … Continue reading