The Mac App Store only broke cover last night (alongside the OS X Lion sneak peek and the new Macbook Air) but Apple has already revealed its list of rules for developers. And surprise, surprise, they’re just a little bit strict. From the oddly specific to the simply odd, the Mac App Store rules make for entertaining reading…
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2009 has been a stonker for great tech innovations. From iPhone 3.0 right through to Project Natal, our favourite gadgets can do more, work better and spoil us with stacks of stunning features. Here’s our pick of the 10 best innovations of 2009.
Apple boss and famous polo-neck wearer Steve Jobs replied personally to a Mac app developer’s impassioned plea. But while the developer’s letter stretched to hundreds of words, Jobs offered up…one line.
Google Chrome OS, Google’s open-source, web-based operating system has been revealed in a special event at Google headquarters. It’s mission? To kill the desktop.
Another day, another Apple tablet rumour. But this one comes with a juicy patent to go with it. Apple’s just resubmitted a patent devised by the brains behind the old-school hand-writing recognition enabled Apple Newton.
Microsoft has taken to one of its blogs to slam a staff member who claimed the design of Windows 7 was inspired by Mac OS X. Simon Aldous, Partner Group manager, at Microsoft, said: “What we’ve tried to do with Windows 7 – whether in its traditional format or in a touch format – is create a Mac look and feel in terms of graphics.” Read on to find out why he’s in so much trouble…
Since we reported rafts of issues Snow Leopard-packing Macs having trouble with mobile broadband, we’ve received a slew of comments about your experiences. And the complaints aren’t just about networks, with dongle designer Huawei coming in for some stern criticism.
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.2, a 473MB mega-update for Mac OS X Snow Leopard, which fixes performance issues with the new iMac and includes a ton of other fixes and feature updates. Read on to find out why it’s worthy of installation…