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Apple asks developer community to begin submitting Mavericks-optimized apps

It’s about time for Mavericks. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple has asked developers to begin submitting OS X Mavericks-optimized apps. On Apple’s official News and Announcements page for developers, the company said: “Submit your OS X Mavericks apps today. Make sure your app takes advantage of the great new features in OS X Mavericks […]

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VMWare releases Fusion 5.0.1 update

Late Wednesday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 5.0.1 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]

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Apple TV News Software

Apple releases Apple TV 5.0.1 update, adds HD previews, other fixes

It may not be the biggest update in the world, but it makes a difference. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Thursday released Software Update Version 5.0.1 for second and third generation Apple TVs, bringing various stability improvements and bug fixes to the set-top media streamers. The update includes the following fixes and changes: – Fixing an […]

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iPhone Dev Team announces working jailbreak for iPhone 4S, iPad 2

It’s not quite as much of a back-and-forth arms race between Apple and the hackers as it used to be, but it’s still interesting if you want to use an unlocked or jailbroken iOS device. Per Electronista, the iPhone Dev Team have announced that they are close to releasing the Corona A5 jailbreak for the […]

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Apple may leave iPhone 4S call drop bug in final build of iOS 5.1

Sometimes the bugs tend to stick around. Per GigaOM and a 109-page thread on the Apple Support Communites forum, the problem cropped up when the iPhone 4S was launched in November 2011 only to remain unfixed when iOS 5.0.1 was released a month later to deal with battery life complaints, and a look at the […]