If you’re a fan of the brilliant little OS X calendar app Fantastical, which we reviewed back in May last year, we have some good news for you. Its creator, Flexibits, has today launched a version for the iPhone and iPod touch, which for a limited time you can grab for just £1.49 ($1.99).
Musician and entrepreneur will.i.am, has today launched his i.am+ foto.sosho range of camera add-ons for the iPhone. The accessories (pictured above) feature interchangeable lenses and a slide-out keyboard, while a companion app offers Instagram-style photo filters, editing, and sharing capabilities.
The beta version of OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3, which was released to developers earlier this week, includes drivers for AMD’s Radeon HD 7000 series of graphics processors – prompting speculation that Apple plans to use the cards in the next version of its Mac Pro desktop, expected in 2013.
According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple has fired the manager of the team responsible for its much-maligned Maps App. Richard Williamson was apparently pushed out of his job by senior vice president of software and services Eddy Cue, who was recently tasked with taking charge of the Maps division.
When Apple unveiled the new iMac at last month’s media event in San Jose, it promised that the 21-inch model would be available in November. With just a few days to go until the end of the month, the Cupertino company has today announced the new machine will go on sale this Friday, the 30th of November.
Barclays Bank has become one of Apple’s biggest customers after acquiring 8,500 iPads. The devices will be issued to staff in Barclays branches throughout the U.K. in an effort to improve customer service. The company says it tried other tablets, but it found the iPad to be the best.
What are believed to be some of the first ever Apple Computer photographs have surfaced online some thirty-six years after they were taken. Spotted by Technologizer’s Harry McCracken, the Polaroid snapshots were posted on Facebook by Paul Terrell, who opened one of the world’s first computer stores – the Byte Shop in Mountain View, California.
Apple’s Black Friday sale is now live on the company’s UK online store, with discounts available on iPads, iPods, Macs, and accessories. As expected, the savings on offer are fairly modest, with the biggest deals including £81.00 off the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Pro with Retina display; and £31.00 off the 4th gen iPad.
When Apple announced iTunes 11 during its iPhone 5 event back in September, the company promised it would arrive by the end of October. However, October came and went, and the launch was delayed until November. Now the Cupertino company is telling record labels to prepare their artwork for its imminent launch.