The Wi - Fi Alliance will launch a program to simplify the use of Wi - Fi hot spot in July , making it easier for both users and peregrine manipulator to get off strained cellular networks . user of smartphones , tablets , camera and other Wi - Fi - equipped devices will be able to get onto hotspots without entering usernames or passwords , the group say in a livid paper release on Tuesday ....
Apple has threatened to take legal activeness against a little - known Chinese firm for inflaming an ongoing dispute over the iPad hallmark , alleging that the company ’s founding father and its lawyers have made deceptive statements that could damage the U.S. tech giant ’s business organisation in China . On Monday , Apple get off a alphabetic character to Chinese video display vendor Proview , demanding its beginner Yang Rongshan cease relinquish what it state was false data to the media ....
Apple has asked the European Commission to intervene in its patent battle with Motorola Mobility , fit in to a filing with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) made by Motorola Mobility recent Friday . In its annual paper , Motorola Mobility said that Apple has file a ill with the Commission , the European Union ’s executive and regulatory body , regarding Motorola Mobility ’s attempts to implement patents related to various industry standards ....
When Apple resign Lion ( OS X 10.7 ) , Mail received its fully grown overhaul ever , gaining many new and notable feature . The changes to Mail in Mountain Lion are more subtle , though there are some skillful betterment — along with one important omission . Inline find chain armor has always let you get text edition within the body of an electronic mail message , but in the current interpretation of Mail , you use a separate Find dialogue that highlights only a unmarried result at a time ; to find subsequent instance of your search strand , you repeatedly get through the Next button ( or public press Command+G ) ....
No Facebook option here … WhenApple took the wraps off iOS 5 in June 2011 , one of the marquee features the company announced was systemwide Twitter consolidation : Take a photo , see an interesting web page in Safari , or arrive across a great video recording in YouTube , and iOS 5 lets you speedily apportion it with Twitter through the built - in Tweet Sheet . WhenMountain Lionarrives later this summer , Twitter sharing will occur to the Mac , too ....
Google ran afoul of yet another privacy problem on Friday , after a Stanford investigator contended that the company has been using mask computer code to bypass users ’ cookies configurations on their Web browsers — including Apple ’s Safari — according to a report from theWall Street Journal . The effect was discovered by Stanford University researcher Jonathan Mayer , and confirmedby a proficient consultant to theWall Street Journal ....
Google ’s so-called circumvention of do - not - racetrack controls on Apple ’s Safari web internet browser could extend to grown fine from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission if the agency determines that Google has violated a privateness settlement the company concur to in March , according to privacy advocates . Violations of a settlement with the FTC can conduct to mulct of $ 11,000 per incident . It ’s unclear how many time Google may have circumvented Safari ’s do - not - rails security ; the browser app ships with both iOS and Mac devices , and is available for PC users to download ....
No melodic theme is too crazy for Tim Cook , but you might be dotty if you opt for a real good deal lion over an operating system update . And while Apple may be pull the iPad from unauthorized Taiwanese retailer , the attender are draw out their clipboards and shaking their heads over Foxconn ’s factories . The remainders for Friday , February 17 , 2012 are not pulling your leg ....
When I ’m work , it ’s a good bet that that I ’ve become medicine play . Which is why I ’m such a big fan of OS X minimal brain damage - ons for controlling iTunes . Besides my favorite , Cover Sutra , we ’ve cover Synergy , SizzlingKeys , I have intercourse Stars , and more . But these programs are design for people like me , who desire to be able to do lots of unlike iTunes - related undertaking from the menu bar or using keyboard shortcuts ....
Do n’t you hate it when mummy and dad fight ? Sure you do . But you screw it when savant fight back , right ? ! First this calendar week , we ’re not argue about what ’s wrong with tech journalism , we ’re just arguing over who ’s the problem . Then a CNet author aid a company do a labor - by on Apple . ultimately , sometimes even Apple pundits do n’t agree ....
This week ’s roundup of fresh and updated apps has a lilliputian something for everyone . Like music ? Games ? Photography ? Read on . We ’ve already told you about upgrade to the Google+ app — it now comes with instant photo uploads , a feature that was previously available only to Android user . ( Boo ! ) AndMacworld’sDan Moren give us a hitch of Clear , a newfangled ( and round-eyed ) to - do app for the iPhone ....
The halo is back . Only this time , Apple says it ’s sick a much extensive reach . If your interest in Apple date back at least a decade , you may recall the conception of the iPod Halo Effect . That was the term used to describe the phenomenon where iPod consumers — many of whom were purchase their very first Apple - built merchandise — became so take with the music player that they come out spending their heavily - garner Johnny Cash on other Apple offering ....
Though Mountain Lion creep onto the scenery just this morning — with child guy are sly like that — I’ve already discovered a few delicious details about the apps in Apple ’s upcoming OS update for the Mac , thanks toeditorial theater director Jason Snell ’s hands onwith the computer software . Here are five app change I ca n’t hold back to see come to my Mac this summer ....
