Software

Migrating MobileMe Albums and Photos to Aperture libraries – ZDNet

Aperture is Apple’s professional photo editing and management software. Unlike the consumer-level iPhoto, Aperture supports RAW formats, a wide range of editing tools, and a plug-in architecture. Aperture will create new albums in a From MobileMe folder …

Chrome browser for iOS is app of the week – San Francisco Gate

Note: Apple won’t let Google use its faster Nitro JavaScript engine that powers Safari, which remains the default iOS browser. Yet Chrome’s ease of use more than makes up for the speed.

Apple shells out $60 million settlement for iPad trademark in China – Ars Technica

At WWDC 2012, Apple introduced a number of China-specific features for iOS 6, so it’s no surprise Apple was willing to just settle with Proview in order to move forward with its plans.

10 iOS Features Mountain Lion Brings to your Mac – msnbc.com

Here are the main updates. 1. iCloud By more tightly integrating iCloud with OS X, Mountain Lion makes it easier not only to share information between devices, but to seamlessly move between them. iCloud will sync mail, calendars, contacts, reminders … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS takes 65% mobile browser share in June, Android at 20% – Apple Insider

Apple has continued to take an increasingly larger share of mobile devices tracked by Net Applications, reaching more than 65 percent in the month of June. The 65.27 percent share of Apple’s iOS platform, which is found on the iPhone, … Continue reading

Apple IP More Important Than iOS – Seekingalpha.com

Not only did Apple (AAPL) win a recent patent case that bans the sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the United States – the technology giant has also been awarded 27 new patents according to the U.S. … Continue reading

Apple’s MobileMe is dead — but you can still retrieve your files – Fortune Tech

If you own a Mac that doesn’t have the power or memory to support OS X Lion — which you need to open an iCloud account — you’re out of luck. (See here for system requirements.) Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been … Continue reading

What if … Apple just now released the first iPhone? – Beta News

for now simply called iOS. Apple already has a very strong knowledge of media and application sales for any of its new platforms. The Apple iTab was the first to see this integration into the updated iLife Store, which name changed from …

MobileMe Officially Closed By Apple, Replaced By iCloud – The Inquisitr

Apple has officially shut down its paid MobileMe service in favor of iCloud. The company is offering limited time links for users to access the now defunct services to retrieve their files and upgrade their accounts to the free iCloud.

Analysts Debate: Is Apple Still a Top Stock? – Motley Fool

That ecosystem is what’s drawn in a majority of mobile developers. A mobile device without killer apps isn’t much use to anyone, so as long as Apple’s iOS remains the platform of choice, it will take a truly titanic effort … Continue reading