Jonathan Ive, Apple’s London-born senior vice president of industrial design, gave a talk at the British Embassy’s Creative Summit event yesterday. In his presentation Ive spoke about the creative process at Apple, and how the company’s goal isn’t to make money, but to make great products.
According to a report published earlier today by iMore, Apple is planning to unveil its next iPhone at a special media event scheduled for Wednesday the 12th of September, with the device going on sale on Friday the 21st of September.
Apple has today announced that downloads of OS X Mountain Lion have exceeded three million in just four days, making it the most successful OS X launch in the company’s history.
Japanese website iLab Factory has published a series of photos of what is alleged to be an assembled iPhone 5. While it’s impossible to judge the authenticity of the device pictured, the design is consistent with recent rumours that claim Apple’s next-generation iPhone will have a taller 4-inch display, and a smaller 19-pin connector.
Apple has released three new TV adverts for the Mac which showcase the one-to-one customer support provided by the company’s retail store geniuses, and the software that comes as standard with its notebooks and desktops.
Apple has released a firmware update for the MacBook Pro with Retina display that allows OS X Mountain Lion’s Power Nap feature to be used on the machine. The update also brings fixes for sleep and wake issues for both Mountain Lion and Lion users.
Safari 6 is a huge improvement over its predecessor, boasting a number of new features like the Smart Search field, offline Reading List, the Password Pane, and more. But it also takes away one handy feature, and that’s the RSS button. Here’s how to get it back.
Court documents obtained by The Verge offer a fascinating glimpse of some of Apple’s early iOS device designs. The documents, which the Cupertino company has been forced to release ahead of an upcoming trial with Samsung, reveal a number of different prototypes, including an eight-sided iPhone, and an iPad with a kickstand.
Apple has released a new firmware update for the 2011 MacBook Air that activates the new Power Nap feature built into OS X Mountain Lion, allowing the ultraportable to perform certain tasks while it’s asleep.