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John Browett masqueraded as an ordinary salesman, The Daily reveals its subscriber numbers, and a former Apple product manager unveils the not-so-secret secrets of the iPhone's development.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:30:00 -0800
Apple updated the latest Snow Leopard security update, 2012-001, to version 1.1. While the company didn't spell out what changed, many users who installed the previous version of the update had encountered problems with the Rosetta technology used to run PowerPC-based apps.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:57:00 -0800
Apple on Friday updated the end user license agreement for iBooks Author, clarifying the restrictions on where the program's output may be sold.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:41:00 -0800
Motorola has won a pair of injunctions against Apple in Germany, one against certain iPhones and iPads, and another against push email in iCloud. But the bigger question is whether this means war between Apple and Google at last.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0800
Security Update 2012-001 for Mac OS X 10.6.8 can cause crashes, printing problems, and other issues with Rosetta applications; you can attempt to restore support with a patch created by a group of sysadmins at a Nebraska high school.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:45:00 -0800
Though you might be tempted to ditch your office fax machine, you probably have to send out at least a few faxes every year. Luckily, a number of services can help, even if you don't have a fax machine connected to an old telephone line.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:00:00 -0800
The makers of the popular (and quite violent) Doom and Quake franchises have brought their newest mutant-slaughtering game to the Mac. Rage: Campaign Edition, from Id Software, debuted Thursday on the Mac App Store.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:20:00 -0800
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800
Ted Landau was plagued with duplicate messages in his Outlook Inbox. With a little sleuthing he discovered that the culprit, as so often happens, was sitting in front of the keyboard.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800
Readdle has launched Remarks, a new note-taking app for the iPad. The application lets users share notes with collaborators or view the documents as PDFs on their home computer.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:50:00 -0800
Have a new Mac and want to back up your files? Here’s a step-by-step guide to setting up your external drive with Time Machine.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 -0800
John C. Dvorak is talking about Apple again. No, you're right, that can't be good. (This story is viewable exclusively by Macworld Insider members.)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:30:00 -0800
The encryption keys for Apple's FileVault 2 full-disk encryption used with OS X Lion can be recovered in under an hour, according to security researchers, as long as the computer is on, running, and locally accessible.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:45:00 -0800
Moonbot Studios builds iOS apps that draw on elements of books, movies, and games for a unique interactive experience that represents the best of what the iOS platform has to offer.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:30:00 -0800
The NFL's showcase game is this Sunday. These apps can help you enjoy all the Super Bowl XLVI action, plan your gameday menu, or enjoy a little virtual pigskin action of your own.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:15:00 -0800
If you plan to create a book solely for the iBookstore, and you’re not concerned about other ebook platforms, iBooks Author stands above any other option currently available.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800