Software

Top tech headlines: iOS 6, MacBook Pro with Retina display, Mac OS X Mountain Lion – YAHOO!

Attendees at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) were given a preview of some of the more than 200 features in iOS 6, the next-generation software for Apple’s iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Some of the most anticipated features in … Continue reading

Apple iOS 6 to Include Gay and Lesbian Couple Icons – ABC News

The next version of software for the iPhone and iPad will include gay and lesbian emojis for the first time. Emojis are the small emoticon-like icons or pictures included in some phone operating systems. They can be inserted into text … Continue reading

FAQ: Apple reveals more about OS X Mountain Lion – Computerworld

Computerworld – On Monday, Apple unveiled more details about Mountain Lion, the new OS X operating system now slated to ship next month. OS X Mountain Lion sports new features, like its Lion predecessor many of them borrowed from the … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS 6 Changes May Bite into Japanese Game Makers – Wall Street Journal

From sister blog Japan Real Time: This time, Japanese mobile game makers Gree Inc. and DeNA Co. may feel the impact from changes Apple plans to introduce in iOS 6, the company’s upcoming operating system due out this autumn. Apple … Continue reading

Apple iOS 6 Maps Ported Over To An iPhone 4, 3D Flyover Mode Intact – TechCrunch

News that Apple’s brand-spankin’ new Maps app wouldn’t have full functionality across all of their iOS 6-capable devices struck many as a major blow this week. Apple’s known to keep flagship features on flagship devices, so relegating …

Apple announces iOS 6, MacBook with retina display at WWDC 2012 [Gadgets Special] [Times of India] – TMCnet

Also, OS X Lion, iPhoto, iMovie, iTunes and other Apple apps including Aperture and Final Cut Pro X have been updated to take full advantage of the new MacBook Pro with retina display. The updated Aperture 3.3 also includes the … Continue reading

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Mid 2012) – PC Magazine

For Mid 2012, Apple has updated its system with a new Ivy Bridge processor from Intel. There are other new features, like USB 3.0 ports and the potential upgrade to OS X Mountain Lion. If your MacBook Air is less … Continue reading

Mountain Lion Features You May Have Missed – PC World

Apple first previewed Mountain Lion back in February, so developers and tech journalists have had plenty of time to get familiar with the OS update. However, at Monday’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple announced a few previously …

Apple Gets New Hearing Date – Yahoo Finance

However, in the smartphone market, Android has outrun Apple’s iOS in the first quarter 2012, according to IDC. We believe that Apple remains the biggest growth story based on its product pipeline, popular apps, iCloud and iPhone 4S …

Apple iOS 6 Maps Ported Over To An iPhone 4, 3D Flyover Mode Intact – Boston Globe

News that Apple’s brand-spankin’ new Maps app wouldn’t have full functionality across all of their iOS 6-capable devices struck many as a major blow this week. Apple’s known to keep flagship features on flagship devices, so relegating …