After several weeks of beta testing with registered developers, Apple has now released its OS X 10.8.1 update for Mountain Lion users, with “general operating system fixes that improve the stability and compatibility of your Mac.” Unfortunately, there’s no mention of a fix for the battery issue plaguing MacBooks.
What is thought to be a rare iPhone 4 prototype running Apple’s software testing framework – Switchboard, briefly appeared on eBay earlier today. First spotted by 9to5Mac, the item attracted a single bid of $4,500, before being pulled.
With the much publicised Apple vs. Samsung patent trial drawing to a close, Bloomberg reports that Apple CEO Tim Cook and Samsung CEO Kwon Oh Hyun will today have a phone discussion to see if the two companies can reach a settlement before the jury starts its deliberations.
Following the much publicised burglary on the Palo Alto, California, family home of Steve Jobs, the San Jose Mercury News reports that one of the stolen items, an iPad 2, unwittingly ended up in the hands of a professional clown.
Remember the Appule expo we told you about back in May, which was scheduled to take place in London this October? Organizers Indigo Media & Event and MacTechnology have been forced to cancel the event due to a lack of commitment from key exhibitors. They maintain, however, that it will return next spring.
Following last month’s release of aftermarket flash storage upgrades for the 2012 MacBook Air, Other World Computing have this week announced “the industry’s first high-performance Solid State Drive upgrade” for the MacBook Pro with Retina display.
The San Jose Mercury News reports that computers and personal items worth more than $60,000 (around £38,000) were stolen from the Palo Alto, California, family home of Steve Jobs last month.
Despite the fact that Apple are expected to release an iPhone with a taller 4-inch display at a media event on the 12th of September, the Cupertino company has today released a new (PRODUCT) RED Bumper for its current iPhone 4S & iPhone 4 models.
Apple pushed its latest iOS 6 beta – number four – to registered developers earlier this week, and aside from removing the built-in YouTube app, the update promised to fix bugs and issues present in previous releases. It also reduced a pretty frustrating audio one, too, according to reports.