Software

Duplicate music woes? Let iTunes Match clean up the mess! – CNET News

Duplicate free, in the iCloud I let Match do its work over the course of a day or two. It scanned my library, then it uploaded songs as needed to create my library in the cloud. When it was done, … Continue reading

OS X Mountain Lion Release Date to See 200 New Features Launched – Christian Post

Apple fans are eagerly awaiting for the OS X Mountain Lion, which is expected to have a released date of July 25. With just days to go those waiting to get their hands on the new Mac operating system can … Continue reading

Fox movies finally available for re-download in iTunes in the Cloud – 9TO5Mac

Multiple tipsters have written in saying that 20th Century Fox movies are showing up in their purchased movie accounts ready for redownloading over iCloud.  Sure enough, Fox’s Horton Hears a Who! is right there on my kid’s iTunes account …

Apple expands iTunes Movies in the Cloud to the UK – Digital Spy

Users can now retrieve past purchases on any device thanks to back-up support through the iCloud online storage portal. Apple previously introduced iCloud functionality in the UK to cover music, books and app purchases, and later added TV content with … Continue reading

Three cheers for Android browser competition – CNET News

The European Union favors the browser choice of the personal-computer market. On iOS, browsers must use an Apple-supplied version of the WebKit browser engine to process and display Web pages. Not only that, but that UIWebView version of WebKit …

Edit Docs on Your iPad Using Microsoft Office Web Apps – PC World

Also contributing to the poor performance of Office Web apps may be Apple’s policy of restricting its Nitro JavaScript engine to Safari only. Competing iOS browsers such as Chrome and Opera have to rely on a slower rendering engine in … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS 6 betas 1-3 limit total number of apps on iOS devices – Macdaily News

MidAtlanticConsulting’s Jeff Lauterette has discovered, and confirmed with Apple, that there is a virtual limit to the number of apps in Apple’s iOS 6 betas 1-3. When a user has over 500 apps on their iDevice, they will start having … Continue reading

Apple pulls iOS privacy-tracking app from App Store – Apple Insider

Amid the kerfuffle surrounding the use of sensitive personal data stored on or transmitted from iOS devices, Apple has pulled a privacy-tracking app from the App Store two months after it was approved for sale. Clueful, an app created by … Continue reading

Apple Announces Q3 FY 2012 Results Conference Call – Softpedia

“Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store,” Apple notes. “Apple has reinvented the mobile …

Extended Apple employee hours point to rumored July 25 Mountain Lion release – Apple Insider

Prep work for the rollout of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion will reportedly culminate next week when Apple employees will be be tapped for overtime beginning July 25. In particular, corporate divisions responsible for customer service and training in the … Continue reading