Software 
Patent Case Suspended While Samsung Tests Apple’s ‘Pinch-to-Zoom’ Claim – PC World
Microsoft welcomed the court’s decision to look more closely at the case. Motorola had more success when it asserted the same patent against Apple’s iCloud and MobileMe push services earlier this year. A German court ruled in February that Apple … Continue reading
Apple Moving to In-House Mapping Service with 3D Views in iOS 6? – MacRumors
9to5Mac reports that Apple will moving away from Google Maps services in iOS 6, making the transition to an in-house mapping service that included 3D views. According to the report, Apple’s prior acquisitions of mapping companies Placebase and …
Pod2g reveals untethered iOS 5.1 Jailbreak on iPad 3 – T3.com
A renowned security researcher has finally managed to jailbreak Apple’s iOS 5 software update, iOS 5.1 on the new iPad. The anonymous hacker, known only as pod2g, revealed via his Twitter page that he’d successfully jailbroken Apple’s latest software …
Is it true that Mac computers don’t get malware? – CNET Asia
While computers running Apple’s Mac OS generally suffer fewer malware threats than Windows PCs, they are not immune to malicious software such as trojans and viruses. Flashback is a recent example of an exploit that targets Java on Mac OS … Continue reading
Important Apple updates for Snow Leopard and Lion – get ‘em today! – naked security
Hot on the heels of the iOS 5.1.1 release, Apple has pumped out a raft of security updates for Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) and Lion (OS X 10.7) users. This update patches numerous vulnerabilities in numerous system components. These … Continue reading
What to Expect From the Maps App if Apple Ditches Google Maps in iOS 6 – Wired News
Apple might be moving away from its dependence on Google for its Maps app. Apple will reportedly ditch Google’s backend for the built-in Maps app in iOS 6, according to sources with 9to5Mac. The app is said to be faster … Continue reading
Apple ready to drop Google Maps in iOS 6 overhaul – v3.co.uk
Apple is reportedly planning to bundle a new Maps application with the next version of its iOS mobile platform. Apple rumour site 9to5Mac cited unnamed sources who claimed that the upcoming iOS 6 release will be headlined by the debut … Continue reading
Apple patches Safari, blocks outdated Flash Player – Infoworld
The Flash blocking move was similar to one Apple made last month when it stopped the Java plug-in from launching automatically. Safari 5.1.7, which runs on OS X 10.6 and 10.7 — Snow Leopard and Lion, respectively — as well … Continue reading
Own An iPod? Then You’re Suing Apple [VIDEO] – YAHOO!
That’s because Apple created an iPod firmware update not too long after the announcement of Harmony, which blocked it and other music services from uploading songs to the iPod. [More from Mashable: OS X Lion Flaw Exposes Login Passwords in … Continue reading
Apple, the Other Cult in Hollywood – Businessweek
Test audiences judged one recent ad for the iCloud online service 15 percent less favorably than previous spots. “Apple hasn’t been up to its normal brilliant performance for much of the past year,” says Ace Metrix Chief Executive Officer …
