Software 
Apple moves toward digital unity with Mountain Lion – Computerworld
The most important element of the new OS is deeper integration with iCloud, the collection of services that stores your data to Apple’s servers automatically and then syncs that data across all your devices. On the iPhone and iPad, every … Continue reading
The iOS-ification of OS X – IT wire
Apple’s latest big cat, Mountain Lion, continues the iOS-ification of OS X. While some Mac fans feel that Apple is slowly making the Mac into another iDevice, it’s a logical move and might be pointing to a new device category … Continue reading
Screens VNC – Apple
iCloud – Synchronize all your stored screens on all your iOS devices, including your Mac. Universal – Screens will run on both iPhone and iPad – one app for both devices. Easy to Use – Screens is the easiest, most … Continue reading
Ten exciting system changes in Mountain Lion – ARNnet
Apple’s Remote Desktop software has had drag-and-drop file … and Scrapbook—that can highlight selections from your iPhoto or Aperture library, or a random folder. Granted, keyboard shortcuts and advanced gestures may not be at the top of everyone …
Apple’s Gatekeeper: A low cost for partial security – Computerworld Australia
Apple iOS performs a validity check on each application before the app runs. The check verifies that the application came from a trusted source and has not been modified. In the case of iOS, the trusted source must be the … Continue reading
Apple launches iTunes in the Cloud service in Japan – Apple Insider
Apple has continued the international expansion of its iTunes in the Cloud service, allowing iOS users in Japan to automatically download iTunes song purchases on their devices. iTunes users can now access the “Purchased” tab within the iTunes Store …
Apple’s iCloud Has Solar Lining – Wired News
The sun is going to power the iCloud. The 100-acre, 20-megawatt facility will supply 42 million kWh of clean, renewable energy annually. Apple is also building a fuel cell installation that will finish in late 2012. Located right next to … Continue reading
iOS 5.1 pre-GM leaked: Better camera access, Japanese Siri – YAHOO!
As the impending release of the iPad 3 draws nearer, the Apple leaks keep coming. Portuguese website BlogdoiPhone has just obtained a copy of the iOS 5.1 pre-Gold Master update — for those of you unfamiliar with Apple’s beta update … Continue reading
Microsoft to challenge iCloud with Windows 8 SkyDrive – Fierce CIO
In a new post on the official Building Windows 8 blog, SkyDrive program managers Mike Torres and Omar Shahine have unveiled more details about how Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will integrate the company’s SkyDrive cloud storage system into its …
Five Ways Apple Should Make iCloud Business-Ready – Businessweek
Apple announced an update Thursday to its OSX operating system, . Notable in the updated features is tighter integration with iCloud, its cloud-based file, apps, and settings syncing service. For businesses, this isn’t big news, since iCloud targets …
