iOS

Skype for Mac Update Adds OS X Mountain Lion Support – PC Magazine

Skype on Thursday released a new version of its Mac software that brings support for Apple’s forthcoming desktop operating system OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, and a few other tweaks. The update, Skype 5.8 for Mac, marks the return of … Continue reading

New Apple iOS 6 Maps to Drop MBTA Transit Directions – bostinno.com

At the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this week, Apple unveiled its new of iOS 6 mobile operating system, which includes a brand new map system that was built from the ground up by Apple itself. The maps look similar to … Continue reading

Apple hustles, patches Java bugs same day as Oracle – Computerworld

Computerworld – Breaking with an oft-criticized tradition, Apple on Monday released a Java update for OS X on the same day that Oracle patched the vulnerabilities for Windows and other operating systems. Apple issued separate updates for OS X 10.7 … Continue reading

Siri has international location services in iOS 6, report says – CNET News

A smartphone shopper’s dilemma: Wait for the next iPhone or go Android 4.0? Apple’s new iOS 6 packed with features Apple shows smarter Siri, new MacBooks WWDC keynote highlights thinner MacBook Pro, iOS Facebook integration What iOS 6 tells us … Continue reading

Siri to get international location services in iOS 6 – CNET News

Killian Bell over at Cult of Mac confirmed those claims, saying that he tried it out with iOS 6 in the U.K. However, Bell reported that it wasn’t as accurate as he would have liked. Woz: Apple made a stinking … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS 6 Changes May Bite into Gree, DeNA Games – Wall Street Journal

In a testament to the strength and reach of Apple Inc.’s empire of i-devices, changes to the iOS operating system, which runs the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, can have major reverberations across the world. This time, Japanese mobile game … Continue reading

Winners and Losers from Apple´s WWDC – msnbc.com

No big breakthroughs for Apple, but things still seem to be going well in Cupertino. One winner from the conference Facebook(Nasdaq: FB) which will be integrated into IOS 6 in a similar way to which Twitter was last year. This … Continue reading

Baidu and Apple to share revenue from iPhone searches in China – Apple Insider

The addition of Chinese search engine Baidu to iOS later this year will give Apple a cut of advertising revenue from the popular website. Terms of the deal are similar to revenue sharing agreements with other smartphone makers who provide … Continue reading

iOS 6 Beta: 7 Features You May Not Know About (PHOTOS, VIDEO) – Huffington Post

Sometimes it’s the little things in life that count. Following Apple’s recent reveal of the upcoming iOS 6 software for iDevices, developers began playing around with a beta version of the software and are discovering even more features that …

Apple to kill Ping with next major iTunes release – Apple Insider

Apple will reportedly kill off the Ping iTunes service when iOS 6 is launched this fall, euthanizing the social music network that has suffered waning participation since its introduction in 2010. According to sources close to the matter Apple will … Continue reading