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RoaringApps updated for Mavericks compatibility

If you’ve never heard of it, RoaringApps is a web site that crowd-sources information about Mac OS software compatibility, and then compiles it into handy, searchable database. I have both used and contributed to the site in the past and it is a great resource to use before upgrading your OS to see if your […]

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Apple releases OS X 10.8.4 12E52 build to developer community

It’s a long haul to OS X 10.8.4, but it’s getting closer… Per 9to5Mac, a week following the previous build, Apple has released build 12E52 of the OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 beta to developers. Apple, once again, asks developers to focus on WiFi, Graphics Drivers, and Safari. We previously noted that 10.8.4 includes support […]

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Apple releases OS X 10.8.3 build 12D74 to developer community

On the plus side, Apple’s getting somewhat closer to releasing OS X 10.8.3 to its user base. It’s still taking a while, though… Per the cool cats at 9to5Mac, Apple released OS X 10.8.3 build 12D74 to developers on Thursday with no major changes. Apple isn’t listing any known issues, and the company once again […]

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Google opens Maps API to entire developer base

Well, this is one pretty definite way to win the GPS app war… Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Google has expanded its Google maps SDK for iOS developers. The SDK, which was quietly launched back in December, allowed developers to do two things: first, they can embed Google Maps in their apps instead of Apple […]

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disableEmergency app available through jailbreak, helps bypass iOS 6.1 lockscreen exploit

The hackers get the last laugh this time around. Per The Mac Observer, the jailbreak community has beat Apple to the punch with its own solution to an iOS 6.1 bug that could give someone access to your iPhone without knowing your passcode. The app, dubbed “disableEmergency”, removes the Emergency Call button from the lock […]