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Friday 28 December 2012

Apple gives Tim Cook 51 percent salary increase

Apple CEO Tim Cook received compensation totaling $4.17 million in 2012, down 98.9 percent on last year—although his 2011 compensation of $378 million consisted mostly of a one-off stock grant, worth $376.2 million at the time.

Wednesday 26 December 2012

The year in Mac

Some people have feared that Apple’s focus on mobile devices would leave the Mac gathering dust in a dark corner of 1 Infinite Loop, but 2012 has demonstrated that Apple’s longest-running product line isn’t out of steam yet. With some impressive product refreshes, a brand-new operating system for the second time in as many years, and the promise of more innovation to come, there has never been a better time to be a Mac user.

Friday 21 December 2012

The Forgotten eMate 300 -- 15 years later

Fifteen years ago, Apple released its first and only touchscreen laptop (so far), the often forgotten eMate 300. This translucent clamshell portable, which ran Apple’s Newton PDA operating system, represented a bold experiment in educational computing and a drastic departure from Apple’s traditional hardware design.

Apple can benefit from lukewarm Windows 8 reception

A recent survey of 45,000 PCWorld readers found that a majority prefers Apple laptops. While that’s just one perspective from one audience, it represents a trend that Microsoft and Windows PC OEMs should be concerned about.

Wednesday 19 December 2012

Apple, Microsoft spar over fees for SkyDrive iOS app

Apple and Microsoft are embroiled in a fight over the SkyDrive app for iPhones and iPads, a skirmish that has left users caught in the middle.

Tuesday 18 December 2012

Apple releases iOS 6.0.2 with Wi-Fi fix

Apple on Tuesday released iOS 6.0.2, an update aimed at fixing a Wi-Fi bug afflicting some devices.

Monday 17 December 2012

Apple sells 2 million iPhones in China, amid Wall Street worries about demand

Apple reported Monday that it had sold a “record” 2 million units of the new iPhone 5 during its first three days of sales in China—a report that emerged as Wall Street analysts downgraded the Apple’s stock because of perceived softness in demand for the new phone.

Apple releases Wi-Fi, EFI updates for 2012 Macs

Apple on Monday posted updates to the Wi-Fi and EFI firmware for almost all of the Macs it released in 2012.

Thursday 13 December 2012

Find My iPhone update brings direction support

If you’ve ever misplaced your phone, you know all too well the feeling of panic that experience can induce. Apple’s Find My iPhone app makes it easy to track down your wayward iOS device or Mac; with the latest update the company’s made it even simpler to get back to your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Wednesday 12 December 2012

The unlikely persistence of AppleScript

Apple acquired NeXT at the end of 1996, with the plan of using that company’sOpenStep operating system as the foundation for the future of Mac OS. The first plan for that OS was called Rhapsody, and the basic idea was that it was OpenStep with a Mac-like appearance.

Report: Google set to release iOS Maps app

To the delight of iPhone users everywhere, Google plans to release a standalone iOS Maps app late on Wednesday, according to All Things D.  Rumors and hints of a Google-based replacement maps app have been circulating since Apple Maps made its debut with the launch of iOS 6 in September, but this is the first we’ve heard of the app potentially making it to the App Store.

Monday 10 December 2012

Thin is in with new 21.5-inch iMacs but user upgrades, SuperDrive are out

Apple updated the new 21.5-inch iMac with Intel Ivy Bridge processors, a RAM boost, and new Nvidia GeForce graphics processors. But the two most significant changes to the new iMac are its thinner design—which introduces compromises you’ll need to make—and the option to upgrade to Apple’s Fusion Drive technology.

Friday 7 December 2012

A U.S. Apple factory may be robot city

Apple's planned investment of $100 million next year in a U.S. manufacturing facility is relatively small, but still important. Apple has the money, talent and resources to build a highly automated factory that turns out products that are potentially cost competitive with those it now makes in China.

Tuesday 4 December 2012

Apple updates Pages, Keynote, and Numbers for iOS

Apple on Tuesday released updated versions of its suite of iWork apps for iOS. Pages, Keynote, and Numbers for iOS were each updated to version 1.7 to makes it easier to collaborate and share items with iWork for Mac and Microsoft Office. Apple has a complete list of all features compatible between Microsoft Office and iWork for iOS

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