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Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion preview: Notification Center, iMessage, AirPlay and more
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It's only been seven months since Apple launched Mac OS 10.7 Lion, but the company isn't sitting still: it just announced the developer preview of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, a tweaked and enhanced new version of the operating system that includes major new features like Notification Center, AirPlay...
Apple unveils Mac OS X 10.8 ‘Mountain Lion’ as iOS continues its push to the desktop
thenextweb.com
Apple has today announced the successor to its popular Mac OS Lion operating system, unveiling Mountain Lion, the ninth major release of its desktop platform which will bring more of its iOS features to the desktop. Gone are traditional messaging apps like iChat, in comes Messages, Notes, Reminders and even...
Apple Releases First Developer Preview of OS X Mountain Lion, Public Launch in Late Summer
www.macrumors.com
Apple today announced that it has released the first developer preview of the company's next-generation operating system, named OS X Mountain Lion. The release will bring over 100 new features, including a number of those familiar to iOS users such as Messages, Notes, Reminders, Game Center, Notification Center, Twitter integration,...
Apple unveils Mountain Lion Preview: iOS-ification of OS X continues with Messages, AirPlay Mirroring, Notification Center, Game Center, Twitter and more
9to5mac.com
It has been only seven months since Apple released Mac OS X 10.6.7 Lion and today the company announced Mountain Lion—the next major update to its desktop operating system. As 9to5Mac first learned in October, Mountain Lion brings even more popular iOS features to the Mac platform. The notion...
Apple unveils Mountain Lion Preview: iOS-ification of OS X continues with Messages, AirPlay Mirroring, Notification Center, Game Center, Twitter and more
Apple unleashes OS X Mountain Lion Preview to Mac Developer Program
www.engadget.com
You may still be purring your way through our in-depth preview, but Mountain Lion is now officially out of the bag, with Apple releasing a preview version of its latest OS X to the members-only Developer Program. If you're up to date on those $99/year dues, you can head...
Want An In-App Notification Center? There’s A SDK For That
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Today, mobile promotion and discovery service AppsFire is launching a new toolkit for developers called App Booster. Meant to boost user engagement and retention, two of the toughest challenges developers face today, the App Booster SDK (software development kit) introduces a suite of tools for things like in-app notifications, user...
Apple’s OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion: iMessage on Mac, Notification Center and more
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Details surrounding Apple’s next-generation Mac operating system were released on Thursday morning, shedding light on a number of new features set to hit Apple’s desktop operating system later this year. OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion highlights include the arrival of iMessage on Mac computers, a feature iOS users have...
Why iOS 6 just stomped out Android, again
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Look, I think everyone was expecting a little more from iOS 6. There are plenty of features Apple didn’t add to the latest version of its mobile operating system. I could literally go on and on about how there aren’t automatic app updates in the background, or how you...
iOS 6 to Add Safari iCloud Tabs, VIP Mail Recipients, 'Do Not Disturb' Mode?
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Back in March, we noted that Apple had activated Safari tab syncing through iCloud in OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2, with the feature designed to allow users to sync open browser tabs across Macs and presumably iOS devices. Now in a new report from 9to5Mac outlining several OS...
OS X Mountain Lion features coming in iOS 6: Notification Center ‘Do Not Disturb’ toggle, Safari iCloud Tabs, and Mail VIPs
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Apple’s upcoming release of OS X Mountain Lion takes several features from iOS 5, but also introduces the world to some new features that are also coming to iOS 6. According to trusted sources, iOS 6 will include iCloud Tabs support, Mail VIPs, and a simple, yet handy and...
OS X Mountain Lion features coming in iOS 6: Notification Center ‘Do Not Disturb’ toggle, Safari iCloud Tabs, and Mail VIPs
Apple's Convergence of Desktop and Mobile Continues With Mountain Lion
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It's official. The next version of Apple's desktop operating system is due out this summer, and it's going to move Mac OS X closer toward the look, feel and functionality of iOS. Mountain Lion, much like its predecessor, adds features to desktop that users of the iPhone, iPad and iPod...
With Mountain Lion, OS X Prowls Closer To iOS
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Ever since Apple released OS X Lion, its desktop operating system started the long trek towards iOS, Apple’s other, more popular operating system. With the next version of OS X, Mountain Lion (released today as a developer preview), OS X will prowl even closer to its iOS cousin. A number...
Orbitz Presenting More Expensive Hotels to Mac Users
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Travel shopping site Orbitz is offering more expensive hotels to Mac users because the company found Mac users prefer more luxurious rooms, reports the Wall Street Journal. The site noted that it was is not showing different prices for the same room to different users, but was presenting pricier hotels...
Google analytics goes mobile with alerts and real-time data
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It's been a long time coming, but Google Analytics users now have an official way to track the performance of their websites on mobile devices. Google Analytics for Android provides a mobile-optimized version of the standard Analytics interface, including familiar elements such as the addictive real-time view. It also...
Apple Gives Facebook Deep Integration Into iOS 6 With Siri, Sharing, App Store, API
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Apple just announced Facebook will be deeply integrated into iOS6 including single sign-on for apps, photo and map sharing, at WWDC 2012. Facebook is also deeply integrated into the App Store so you can Like apps and see ones your friends Like. Facebook works now with Siri and can be...
Apple adds 'Do Not Disturb' switch to Mountain Lion's Notification Center
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An update for the Mountain Lion Developer Preview has added a new feature that silences the OS's Notification Center. The "Do Not Disturb" switch sits atop the slide-out Notification Center and prevents pop-ups from being generated when activated. The feature comes as part of a larger update to the...
What you need to know about iOS 6
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On stage Monday at its WWDC developer event, Apple introduced iOS 6, the next platform upgrade for its iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. The company claims it has now sold more than 365 million iOS devices with nearly 80 percent of them running iOS 5 and nearly 1 billion...
Bloomberg reiterates: Apple to unveil new, thinner MacBook Pro at WWDC
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Mockup: New, thinner MacBook Pro on the left. Current model on the right. This morning, we exclusively brought you details about Apple’s new 15-inch MacBook Pro, which Apple is currently readying to be unveiled. According to our trusted sources, the new MacBook Pro features an ultra-thin design, a “jaw-dropping” Retina Display,...
Apple Is Planning To Release A Brand New Operating System For Macs This Summer (AAPL)
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Apple is planning to release a new version of its Mac OS this summer, calling it Mountain Lion. It just released "Lion," last July. Apparently, Apple is moving to annual release for Mac software just it does for its mobile software, iOS. Speaking of iOS, Mountain Lion will have...
OS X Mountain Lion update adds helpful ‘Do Not Disturb’ option for notifications
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Apple’s update to OS X Lion Preview 3 adds a very helpful new “Do Not Disturb” feature for notifications. The feature is a toggle accessible at the top of Notification Center that allows users to block incoming alerts and banners. The feature is very important for those who look...
Apple Issues Update to OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3
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Apple issued a software update for OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3 this evening. Apple released Developer Preview 3 to developers. The update brings the build number of Mountain Lion up to 12A193i (from 12A178q). If you already have Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3 installed, choose Software Update...
With iOS 6, Apple and Facebook unite for non-stop social networking
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In the dawn of a rekindled relationship status, Apple has deeply integrated Facebook into its latest operating system, iOS 6, to be released to consumers later this year. “We have been working very closely with Facebook to create the best Facebook integration ever in a mobile device,” Apple’s senior...
Apple Delaying Early Retina MacBook Pro Orders for Some Business Customers
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MacRumors has received word today from several customers who have received emails from Apple indicating that their launch-day purchases of Retina MacBook Pro machines through Apple's enterprise sales channel have been delayed by up to a month. The customers had been quoted shipping estimates of 7-10 business days at the...
Apple Offers New Dedicated Podcast App for iOS
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Earlier this month, it was rumored that Apple would be launching a standalone podcast app in iOS 6. Instead of waiting for the next version of iOS, Apple posted the Podcast app on the App Store today. [App Store] Podcasts app is the easiest way to discover, subscribe to and...
Apple Planning to Invest $1 Billion in New Data Center and Other Facilities in Reno, Nevada
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The Reno Gazette-Journal reports that Apple has proposed investing up to $1 billion over the next ten years to build a new data center and other facilities in the Reno, Nevada area. The data center would be located in unincorporated Washoe County, while a "business and purchasing center" would be...
Apple’s strange PR move: No on-stage debut for OS X Mountain Lion
thenextweb.com
Apple watchers were in two camps today – those clicking ‘publish’ on a lovingly prepared preview of the latest version of OS X, Mountain Lion, and those who were completely taken by surprise by the news. It seems that Apple offered advance previews of the new version of its desktop...
Apple Is Taking A Huge Risk With The iPhone Next Week, And There's A Good Chance It Will Blow Up In Its Face (AAPL)
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Apple is about to take a huge risk with its mobile operating system, and nobody seems to be all that concerned about it. Various reports say it will boot Google Maps in favor of its own homegrown flavor of maps. Maps might be the number one most useful native application....
Apple Is Taking A Huge Risk With The iPhone Next Week, And There's A Good Chance It Will Blow Up In Its Face (AAPL)
In iOS 6, iTunes Match Actually Supports Both Streaming and Downloading of Music
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Last year, there was some controversy over whether or not Apple's iTunes Match service supported streaming of music or just downloading files. As it stands, iTunes Match appears to play songs as they download, which is an issue of semantics -- but all that will change in iOS 6....
Apple's Love/Hate Relationship With iOS Jailbreaking
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This week, as developers converge on San Francisco to find out what's next for Apple's hardware and platforms, there's another discussion going on in the background: What does iOS 6 mean for the jailbreak community? Did Apple borrow any ideas this time? How soon will we see an untethered...
iOS 6 unveiled with Siri enhancements and Facebook integration
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Ars Technica IOS 6, a new version of Apple's mobile operating system, was unveiled at the company's Worldwide Developer's Conference on Monday. The version will feature "significant enhancements" to Siri, a new app called Passbook, Facebook integration, changes to phone calls and FaceTime, and improvements to Mail, Safari, and...
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