Archive: June 2011 — page 2
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Apple Unveils iTunes in the Cloud
As part of Apple's iCloud service announced today at WWDC the company also discussed iTunes in the cloud. iTunes in the cloud lets you download your previously purchased iTunes music to all your iOS devices at no additional cost, and new music purchases can be…
Apple Announces Free iCloud Service
During today's WWDC keynote Steve Jobs announced iCloud, a brand new service from Apple. iCloud is a set of free new cloud services that work seamlessly with applications on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac or PC to automatically and wirelessly store your content in…
iOS 5 Available this Fall with Over 200 New Features
Apple has today announced a brand new version of iOS for iPhones, iPads and iPod tocuhes. iOS 5 will be available as a free software update for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, iPad, iPod touch (fourth generation) and iPod touch (third generation) this fall…
Mac OS X Lion Coming to the Mac App Store in July
Apple has today announced from the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco that its next major operating system Mac OS X Lion will be available in July exclusively via the Mac App Store for $29.99 (£20.99). During the keynote Apple demoed just ten features of…
Coverage of WWDC 2011
Good morning from San Francisco. At 10am Pacific time Apple CEO Steve Jobs will take to the stage at the Moscone West building to discuss Mac OS X, iCloud and iOS 5. For a complete look at what is expected at today's keynote take a…
Rumour Roundup: WWDC 2011
It's that time in the Apple calendar again, the biggest event of the year is upon us and this years looks set to be one of the best for many years. Worldwide Developers Conference 2011 kicks off on Monday June 6 and will run through…
Fast Forward: iOS
At the Worldwide developers conference that kicks off on Monday Apple is going to show off the fifth major version of iOS. It is heavily rumoured and well known within certain circles that iOS 5 will be the biggest departure since the original launch of…
Auto Download of Apps Expected to Arrive in iOS 5
Apple has seemingly leaked a forthcoming feature of iOS 5 which the company will preview on Monday at the WWDC 2011 opening keynote. The feature which was uncovered by a Mac Rumors reader suggests that the next major operating system update for iPhone, iPad and…
iCloud to Start Out Free, then $25 a Year
Late this week music industry sources stated that Apple's forthcoming iCloud service will have an initial period where it is free for iTunes store customers but will eventually cost $25 per year. The report from the LA Times does not make it clear whether the…
WWDC Signage Shows Off iCloud Logo
Photographs of signage being put up at the Moscone West convention centre in San Francisco have revealed the logo for iCloud and solidified the fact that Apple will focus on iOS 5, Mac OS X and iCloud during the opening keynote on Monday, June 6…
Apple: "We've learned a lot"
Apple has this week distributed posters for display in Apple retail stores in the back-of-house area. The poster which is a celebration of Apple's ten years in retail is typical Apple philosophy reflecting on what Apple has learnt and achieved in those ten years.
Cook: Tablets Expected to Outperform PC Market
A report from Goldman Sachs analyst Bill Shope today shines a grand light on Apple’s future. Shope met last week with Apple’s Chief Operating officer Tim Cook, Senior Vice President of Retail Ron Johnson and Chief Financial officer Peter Oppenheimer to discuss the company’s prospects…
Apple Updates Garageband and iMovie for iOS
Apple has issued update for the iOS version of iMovie and Garageband. The update to iMovie adds support for audio and video output via HDMI and the Garageband update brings support for AirPlay and audio file importing.
Fast Forward: Apple's iCloud
One of the most complex pieces of the puzzle is Apple's cloud vision, with little more than a few scant rumours to go by looking at this potentially huge move for Apple relies on a lot of forward thinking. In addition Apple's moves in regard…
MacBook Air Supplies Restricted, Refresh Expected Soon
In mid-May it was rumoured that Apple was preparing to recieve shipments of ThunderBolt equipped MacBook Airs for release in June or July, both CNET and DigiTimes indicated from their sources that the units would begin filling the supply chain “in late May”.
Schmidt: Apple Renew Maps and Search Deal
In his interview at D9 conference Google Executive chairman Eric Schmidt revealed that Apple has renewed its partnership deal with Google to use Search and Maps. The executive chairman who used to sit on Apple’s board of directors said...