Software

Non-Google maps pop up in iPhoto for iOS – CNET News

Apple did not respond to a request for comment on the matter. Apple currently uses Google’s maps in a number of its products, from its Mac photo editing software iPhoto and Aperture, to the built-in maps application on iOS. The … Continue reading

Apple releases fixes for 81 security flaws in iOS – msnbc.com

Apple has released fixes for 81 security bugs in its new iOS 5.1 mobile operating system, including Safari, Siri and Passcode flaws that could expose users’ devices to hackers or allow them to be corrupted remotely. One of the bugs, … Continue reading

Apple releases fixes for 81 iOS security flaws – msnbc.com

Apple has released fixes for 81 security bugs in its new iOS 5.1 mobile operating system, including Safari, Siri and Passcode flaws that could expose users’ devices to hackers or allow them to be corrupted remotely. One of the bugs, … Continue reading

Apple Fixes 81 Flaws in iPhone, iPad Operating System – msnbc.com

Apple has released fixes for 81 security bugs in its new iOS 5.1 mobile operating system, including Safari, Siri and Passcode flaws that could expose users’ devices to hackers or allow them to be corrupted remotely. One of the bugs, … Continue reading

Apple Releases iCloud Control Panel for Windows v1.1 – Softpedia

A new version of the iCloud Control Panel for Windows is now available to download from Apple. Required for Photo Stream, Mail, Contacts and Calendars and Bookmarks, the iCloud Control Panel for Windows is now at version 1.1. Apple fails … Continue reading

Apple to shut down iWork.com beta in favor of iCloud – Electronista

Now that iCloud offers modern Mac and iOS users a way to store, sync and edit iWork documents across iOS and Mac devices, Apple has sent e-mails to users of iWork.com informing them that the service will be closing down … Continue reading

Apple may risk iPad 3 display shortage – TG Daily

Apple could struggle to keep pace with demand for the iPad … Regardless of the TFT technology used, the doubling of the pixel density means a significantly smaller aperture ratio, which means that a brighter backlight is needed.

Apple tells Google Maps to get lost, uses Open Street Map data in iPhoto app – Geek.Com

This isn’t exactly a new trick, Apple’s Aperture can do it and Adobe rolled the feature into the recently released Lightroom 4. Picasa, Flickr, and other online services have been doing this for some time too. The whole photo mapping … Continue reading

How Apple got a Retina display on new iPad – USA Today

When Apple says it has “elevated the pixels”, what it really means is that it used SHA (Super High Aperture) pixel designs. This involves applying “a 3 (micrometer) thick photo-definable acrylic resin layer to planarize the device,” therefore …

iPad’s display is cutting edge–and a challenge for manufacturers – Topnews

With the Super High Aperture technology on board the forthcoming iPad enabling Apple to increase the pixels of the device’s display by four times the number in the preceding model, the screen resolution of the new tablet will be comparable … Continue reading