Mac OS X 10.7 Lion to introduce multi-user Screen Sharing
In Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Screen Sharing morphs from a simple VNC remote screen viewer into a multiuser, Fast User Switching Remote Desktop solution similar to Microsoft's Terminal Services.
News Archives for 03/2011
AppleInsider Staff
Time Warner pulls MTV, FX from iPad app to placate broadcasters
After complaints from the three big media companies Viacom, Discovery Communications and News Corp., cable operator Time Warner has agreed to stop providing several channels from its iPad app.
Daniel Eran Dilger
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion sets, finds, corrects insecure folder permissions
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion makes system wide changes to standard folder ownership and permissions to enhance security, finding and recommending changes where necessary.
Adobe demos new iPad Photoshop app during Photoshop World
This morning, Adobe showed off new imaging technology for iPad during the keynote address of the company's Photoshop World conference.
Google clamps down on handset makers to stem Android fragmentation
Frustrated by handset manufacturers who have taken too many liberties in modifying the open source Android mobile operating system, Google has reportedly begun to restrict its partners and discourage them from making drastic changes that fragment the platform.
Katie Marsal
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion to deliver Scene Kit framework for 3D apps
The release of Mac OS X Lion will debut a new development framework called Scene Kit, which developers say will support easy to implement 3D rendering within their apps.
Limited supply of Apple's iPad 2 keeps 65% of eBay resales in US
With demand outstripping supply, most iPad 2 units sold on eBay have shipped to buyers in the U.S., compared with just a third of the site's iPad sales remaining in America a year ago.
Neil Hughes
Top global marketing executive to depart Apple
Apple's vice president of worldwide marketing communications — a position that reports directly to CEO Steve Jobs — is reportedly leaving the company.
Sam Oliver
Apple may build its own external battery pack for recharging on the go
Apple has shown interest in integrating a rechargeable external battery pack into its standard charging cable, providing extra power for devices like a MacBook or iPhone when a power outlet isn't available.
Josh Ong
