Software

Apple ups showbiz-friendly features in iPad: Features high-def, 4G connectivity; new Apple TV, iCloud enhancements revealed – Chicago Tribune

As Hollywood continues to expand its options for how and where auds access its content, Apple is amping up the capabilities of the devices on which they consume that content, announcing Wednesday the forthcoming release of a 4G-compatible iPad …

Apple unveils new versions of iMovie, Garage Band and iWork – Mobile Entertainment

All designed to work better with iCloud and new hi-def devices. Apple’s updates to its core software apps are never quite as dramatic as its unveiling of new devices, but they’re still pretty significant. Last night, it introduced iPhoto for … Continue reading

Apple’s IOS 5.1 Release Date Arrives: Five Features To Know Before Installing The Update – International Business Times

1. Lock Screen Camera Slider. With a new update comes a new home screen. The upgraded operating system dazzles up the “slide to unlock” feature. The process of taking photos has become slightly easier, with users able to snap a … Continue reading

Apple Ditches Google Maps on iOS – Yahoo Finance

In a move that underscores the increasingly tense relationship between Apple and Google, iPhoto for iOS will no longer use Google Maps. In a Twitter posting, Holger Eilhard confirmed that Google map images were being removed from Appleā€™s …

Apple’s new iPhoto for iOS uses OpenStreetMap data in place of Google – Apple Insider

Signaling a move away from Google Maps, Apple’s new iPhoto for iOS gets some of its mapping data from the OpenStreetMap Foundation. The foundation revealed that Apple is using its data in a post to its official blog on Thursday. … Continue reading

First take: Apple iOS 5.1 – CNET Asia

Just before it unveiled the new iPad at a media event in San Francisco, Apple announced that iOS 5.1, the next update to the company’s mobile operating system, is now available. The list of new features isn’t extensive and largely … Continue reading

Jerry King’s Mac 411: Just when we thought Lion was subdued – Naples Daily News

Some aspects are basically renaming but others incorporate notable changes. One part of the glue that holds everything together is iCloud; if you haven’t moved to iCloud you will, so start the process. Renaming and enhancements Among the OS X … Continue reading

iPhoto arrives on iOS (hands on) – CNET News

With an unsurprisingly elegant user interface and a reasonably broad image-editing feature set, Apple’s iPhoto app for iOS may work on older devices but seems optimized for the Retina Display. The app’s browser interface supports side-by-side …

Apple rolls out iOS 5.1, brings camera improvements and bug fixes – MSN India

Apple has officially rolled out the iOS 5.1 update for all its devices- iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The latest version of the mobile operating system was announced following the launch of its latest tablet, iPad. The update brings a … Continue reading

Apple Business Unit Director Bob Wambaugh Joins Milestone Technologies, Inc. – msnbc.com

The anticipated release of the new iPad and growth of Apple in business only confirms that Silicon Valley-based IT solutions provider Milestone Technologies, Inc. (MILESTONE) is positioned to enable clients to succeed. Securely integrating iOS and Mac …