Software 
Analysis: Apple Security Team’s Oh-So-Brief Black Hat Appearance – CRN
After Dallas De Atley, manager of the platform security team at Apple, wrapped up his presentation on iOS security without inviting Q&A, dozens of Black Hat attendees made a beeline for the stage, eager for some face time. But De … Continue reading
This Is Apple’s New Favorite Typeface (Updated) – Gizmodo
Apple had three favorite typefaces: Myriad, Lucida Grande and Helvetica Neue. Now there’s a new favorite: Avenir. It has appeared simultaneously OS X Mountain Lion and iOS 6—which means you will see it featured in the next iPhone. All these … Continue reading
Mountain Lion: Should You Store Your Documents on iCloud? – Popular Mechanics
Where should I store my documents? In the cloud? On my hard drive? Both? Like many of Mountain Lion’s new features, iCloud document storage encourages connection between your computer and mobile devices—and encourages you to use the same Apple …
Apple granted patent for predictive text input UI – Apple Insider
Apple on Tuesday was granted a U.S. patent for the graphical user interface used in iOS which changes the “hit region” size of a virtual keyboard’s buttons based on predictive text data. In an elegant solution to the problem of … Continue reading
Apple: OS X Mountain Lion downloaded 3 million times since launch – YAHOO!
Apple (AAPL) on Monday confirmed that its brand new desktop operating system, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, was downloaded more than 3 million times during its first four days of availability. “Just a year after the incredibly successful …
Apple downloads hit 3 million, ‘most successful OS X’ launch ever – CNET News
Apple’s latest operating system, OS X Mountain Lion, has set a new sales record. The company announced today that Mountain Lion was downloaded over 3 million times in its first four days of availability, “making it the most successful OS … Continue reading
Top Cloud Services for Storing and Streaming Music – PC World
Just as Google Play is all about Android, iCloud is limited to iOS mobile devices. Fair enough, but many users will object to having to purchase an iTunes Match subscription ($25 annually) in order to sync their entire music libraries … Continue reading
Apple sells 3 million copies of Mountain Lion in 4 days – The Age
Mountain Lion and Windows 8 – do you fear change? Review: Apple OS X Mountain Lion – the good, the awesome, the could-do-better Apple says Mac users downloaded 3 million copies of Mountain Lion, its latest operating system, in the first four days it was … Continue reading
As Mountain Lion Crosses 3M Downloads in 4 Days, Apple Deems The OS “Most Successful OS X Release” Ever – TechCrunch
Despite early hiccups Apple’s latest OS X release was downloaded more than 3 million times during its first 4 days of availability. The $20 upgrade brings a host of new features to compatible Macs including Airplay Mirroring, Game Center …
Mac Users Left Wondering If OS X Snow Leopard’s Retired – PC World
Apple’s refusal to put into writing its operating system support policy leaves Snow Leopard users wondering whether their copy of OS X has been retired, security experts said today. The question “Is Snow Leopard retired?” went legitimate as soon as … Continue reading
