Apple has published a support document acknowledging a bug affecting Microsoft Exchange accounts on devices running iOS 6.1. In the document, Apple confirms that the bug can result in increased network activity and reduced battery life on devices, and that the company is working on a fix.
In a press release issued by the company, Apple today announced that it has updated both the 13-inch and 15-inch Retina Macbook Pros with faster processors, and lowered the starting price of the 13-inch model. The Cupertino company also announced a price cut for the 256GB 13-inch MacBook Air.
Following his presentation at the Goldman Sachs Conference yesterday, Apple CEO Tim Cook attended US President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address. Seated in first lady Michelle Obama’s box, Cook was in a prime position as President Obama highlighted Apple’s plans to return some Mac production to America.
Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke at the Goldman Sachs Internet and Technology Conference in San Francisco earlier today, where he discussed a wide range of subjects including the company’s culture of innovation, reaching iPhone growth limits, smartphone display sizes, and making cheaper products.
Following the news that Vodafone UK had warned iPhone 4S customers to delay upgrading to iOS 6.1 due to an issue that could impact 3G performance on the device, Apple has released a supplemental update which appears to address the problem.
The warning will probably have come too late for most users, but Vodafone UK is advising its iPhone 4S-owning customers to delay upgrading to iOS 6.1. Apparently the update, which was released by Apple on the 28th of January, impacts 3G performance on the fifth-generation device.
Electronic Arts (EA) has officially launched a version of its Origin digital games distribution service for the Mac. The service, which is already available for both iOS and PC, was first announced for the Mac towards the end of last year and had an alpha release for testing purposes just a couple of weeks ago.
Adobe has issued an important update to Flash Player for Mac OS X, which addresses a pair of security vulnerabilities that may affect Apple’s Safari browser. The company explained the issue — which affects Windows users, too — in a security bulletin issued this week.
Belkin has announced its FastFit keyboard case for iPad mini, which promises to be the thinnest and lightest keyboard case you’ll find for Apple’s tiny slate. It offers TruType keys that provide a comfortable typing experience — something you rarely find on keyboards this size — and a 200 mAh battery with up to three months of battery life.