Software

Apple Launches ‘Pathways’ Training for Retail Staff – Softpedia

The goal of the program, however, is reportedly to create “an Apple career path for new Apple retail hires.” It even has a logo – “a green iOS icon with a path like, curved arrow formation.” New hires will be … Continue reading

Disk Utility may not be able to verify or repair permissions on a software RAID set

When Lion is installed on a software RAID set, Disk Utility may not be able to verify or repair volume permissions. The process appears to start but immediately stops.

Apple tones down language touting OS X security measures – Apple Insider

Apple’s website used to boldly claim that the Mac “doesn’t get PC viruses,” but following the spread of the Flashback botnet, the company has since toned down the language to say that OS X is “built to be safe.” The … Continue reading

Apple Strips Mac OS X Website of Virus Statements – PC Magazine

Following April’s Flashback Trojan – which hit more than 550,000 Macs – Apple recently removed from its website the claim that its Mac operating system is not susceptible to PC viruses. As noted by Sophos analyst Graham Cluley, Apple’s “Why … Continue reading

Apple releases iOS 6 beta 2 to registered developers – PhoneDog

It was less than two weeks ago when Apple announced iOS 6 and unleashed the first beta of the operating system to developers, and today the company has followed that up with iOS 6 beta 2. The new software is … Continue reading

Apple issues iOS 6 beta 2 to developers with keyboard fixes – Apple Insider

Apple on Monday issued its second beta of iOS 6 for developer testing, including a pair of fixes related to touchscreen keyboard performance. Developers began receiving word that an update was available from “AppleInternal” on Monday afternoon. The …

Apple rolls out iOS 6 beta 2 to developers [Update] – Intomobile.com

Apple pushed out beta 2 of iOS 6.0 to developers today as well as Xcode 4.5 developer preview 2 and Apple TV beta 2. So far the highlight of installing the update seems to be the animated Settings icon. The … Continue reading

Apple to kill MobileMe on Saturday – ITBusiness.ca

Apple first announced the demise of MobileMe more than a year ago after it unveiled its replacement, iCloud. At the time, Apple said MobileMe would vanish June 30, 2012, and extended all subscriptions through that date to allow customers time … Continue reading

Second iOS 6 beta given to developers – CNET News

Apple has given developers an updated version of its iOS 6 software ahead of a public release later this year. It’s the first such update to the software, which Apple provided to developers in beta form, at its annual developers … Continue reading

Apple issues second beta of iOS 6 to developers – Apple Insider

Apple on Monday issued an update to its iOS 6 beta being tested by developers through the system’s Software Update. Developers began receiving word that an update was available from “AppleInternal” on Monday afternoon. The “operating system 6.0″ update is … Continue reading