“By 2015 standards, 1984 might seem to fall rather early in the chronology of Apple Computer, Inc. But the company had already seen a lot of history by then,” Harry McCracken reports for Fast Company. “And in the vintage nine-minute … Read More
The next versions of iOS and OS X are supposed to focus on performance and stability instead of new features, and that focus on performance could extend all the way back to devices that Apple released three and four years … Read More
While OS X Yosemite introduced several new high-profile features, such as Handoff, iCloud Drive and Instant Hotspot, the focus of OS X 10.11 will be on improved stability and performance, new security features and system-wide interface tweaks, according to a … Read More
Australian scientists have designed and installed solar energy technology in Cyprus to help the island nation shift away from fossil fuels and also tackle its chronic water shortages. A team from the CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, took five weeks to construct … Read More
In a bid to reinvigorate waning iPad sales, Apple on Wednesday launched “Everything changes with iPad,” a new ad campaign that offers a comprehensive look at how the tablet fits into and enriches the life of its user. Reports AppleInsider
Apple on Wednesday released Safari 8.0.6, a minor update of the Mac browser, concentrating primarily on fixing security holes discovered in the software. Reports AppleInsider
Meerkat, the video streaming startup, is adding Facebook integration following Twitter’s actions to restrict the app’s popularity. The latest update, rolling out on iOS now with an update to the Android beta likely to follow, effectively frees the live video broadcasting service from Twitter entirely, making … Read More
The Department of Justice is looking closely into Apple’s business practices in relation to its upcoming music streaming service, according to multiple sources. The Vergehas learned that Apple has been pushing major music labels to force streaming services like Spotify to … Read More
Apple is the sort of company that only comes along twice in a century, activist investor Carl Icahn said, addign that he was still pushing the group to use its cash to buy back more shares. Speaking in a television … Read More