Software 
After Apple stops Russian hacker on iOS, he moves to Mac apps [Los Angeles Times] – Businessweek
July 24–A Russian hacker who was stopped by Apple from allowing others to make illegal in-app purchases in iOS apps has given up trying to beat the company. But only in the mobile realm. Alexey Borodin has instead moved his … Continue reading
Within the Apple Earnings Report, Seven Positive Trends To Consider – Forbes
Watch for metrics of increased penetration in the Education market. Sixth, iCloud, just launched in October 2011, grew from 125M users last quarter to over 150M users this quarter. What investors will want to watch is the conversion of iCloud … Continue reading
Apple Now Has 150 Million iCloud Users – Boston Globe
As Apple announced at its annual developer conference earlier this year, iCloud will be tightly integrated into Mountain Lion, the next version of OS X that’s scheduled to launch tomorrow. Apple sold 26 million iPhones and 17 million iPads in … Continue reading
Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion – PC Magazine
Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion The Cloud is Everywhere Upgrades and Innovations Games, Security, and Fine-Tuning Minor Annoyances, Major Successes Microsoft chose to merge a desktop OS and a tablet OS in way that seems likely to encounter serious … Continue reading
Apple Unleashes Its New Mountain Lion System – Wall Street Journal
Apple’s Mountain Lion, which comes just a year after the launch of its previous operating system called Lion, incorporates elements from mobile, but still maintains a separation between the PC OS and the mobile OS. Later this year Microsoft will … Continue reading
After Malware Scare, Apple Makes First Appearance at Black Hat Conference – Mashable
Apple will make its first appearance at computer security conference Black Hat on Thursday when Dallas De Atley, Manager of the Platform Security team at the company, takes the stage to talk about key security technologies in iOS. Typically …
Apple’s new Mountain Lion for Macs roars – USA Today
The new Mac OS X Mountain Lion operating system software that Apple unleashes in the wild today doesn’t represent as dramatic a change as Microsoft will be making this fall moving from Windows 7 to Windows 8. In Microsoft’s case, … Continue reading
Apple OS X Mountain Lion: The Good, the Awesome, the Could-Do-Better [REVIEW] – YAHOO!
It’s that time of year when a Mac owner’s fancy turns to thoughts of felines. Yes, those who lusted after Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion in summers past can finally get their paws on a brand new kitty: Mountain … Continue reading
Calculating Value in Apple’s Upgraded Software – New York Times
Apple takes a different approach with its OS X software for the Mac. It intends to offer a modest new version every year. Installation is a 15-minute, one-click operation, and the price is piddling. For OS X 10.8, Mountain Lion, … Continue reading
Mountain Lion Available Today From the Mac App Store – Business Wire
With more than 200 innovative new features, Mountain Lion includes iCloud® integration, the all new Messages app, Notification Center, system-wide Sharing, Facebook integration*, Dictation, AirPlay® Mirroring and Game Center. Mountain Lion is available …
