Apple has long touted the role the iPhone can play in the business world, frequently pointing to the percentages of top companies using or piloting the device in their businesses. Bloomberg reports today that two of the biggest U.S. banks, Bank of America and Citigroup, are engaged in pilot testing that could open the door [...]
Category Archives: MacRumors
Adobe Considers Possibilities for iPhone and iPad Integration With Photoshop
Posted by Gary on November 7, 2010
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For several months, Adobe has been thinking about how it can involve the iPad and other tablet devices in the workflows of Photoshop users, asking users for feedback on what sorts of capabilities they might like to see. Building on that feedback, the company has now taken its first steps in that direction, as evidenced [...]
ZTE Peel 3G Case for iPod Touch to Launch on Sprint November 14th?
Posted by Gary on November 6, 2010
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Boy Genius Report notes that it has received a tip claiming that Sprint is set to launch the ZTE Peel on November 14th. The Peel is a 3G hotspot device designed as a wraparound case for the iPod touch, providing mobile data access for the device that is typically limited to Wi-Fi-only connections. According to [...]
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H571 to Select Developers
Posted by Gary on November 6, 2010
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MacRumors has received word that Apple today seeded a new version of Mac OS X 10.6.5, termed Build 10H571, to select developers for testing. The release comes as Apple this week wrapped up work on iOS 4.2 with the golden master being seeded to iOS developers on Monday. No details on any changes in the [...]
Apple Releases New ‘Server’ Configuration of Mac Pro to Replace Xserve
Posted by Gary on November 5, 2010
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One item of interest that was overlooked in this morning’s news that Apple is discontinuing the Xserve is that the company has added a new standard configuration to its Mac Pro lineup. The new “Server” configuration offers an entry-level 2.8 GHz quad-core processor with 8 GB of RAM, two 1 TB hard drives, and Mac [...]
Apple Seeds First Developer Build of Mac OS X 10.6.6
Posted by Gary on November 5, 2010
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In a rather unusual move, Apple today seeded the first developer version of Mac OS X 10.6.6, known as Build 10J521, even before the company has publicly released Mac OS X 10.6.5. As 9 to 5 Mac notes, there are no documented known issues in the build and the seed notes mention a focus on [...]
Apple Releases iPhoto 9.1 With Support for Calendars
Posted by Gary on November 5, 2010
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Apple today released iPhoto 9.1, an update to the iPhoto application included in the company’s new iLife ’11 suite. The update restores support for the photo calendars that had gone missing in the initial iPhoto ’11 release, and also fixes several other bugs and introduces new holiday-themed letterpress card options. This update adds several new [...]
iAds Begin to Go Worldwide as iPad Compatibility Comes in iOS 4.2
Posted by Gary on November 5, 2010
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We’ve received word that Apple has begun to deploy iAd availability on a worldwide basis, with developers reporting that they are beginning to see ad impressions rolling in from locations around the globe. Previously, developers had seen ad requests from those countries go unfilled as Apple limited the program to North America and the United [...]