http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Sun, 27 May 2012 20:26:30 -0400 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/17/pixelmator_becomes_first_os_x_lion_app_to_comply_with_sandboxing/ Applications complying with Apple's sandboxing rules for OS X have begun to appear on the Mac App Store, with Pixelmator being among the first major offerings to meet the forthcoming requirement. P... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/17/pixelmator_becomes_first_os_x_lion_app_to_comply_with_sandboxing/ Thu, 17 May 2012 16:57:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/23/os_x_lion_tested_with_unreleased_intel_core_i7_ivy_bridge_chip/ A modified version of OS X 10.7.3 has been tested with an unreleased Intel Core i7 Ivy Bridge chip, giving a first indication of how Apple's next-generation Macs will perform. An anonymous tipster ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/23/os_x_lion_tested_with_unreleased_intel_core_i7_ivy_bridge_chip/ Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:58:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/12/apple_preparing_for_first_external_betas_of_os_x_1074/ Apple is wrapping up work on its next performance and maintenance update for the Lion operating system, as OS X 10.7.4 will soon make its way to developers for testing. People familiar with the sof... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/12/apple_preparing_for_first_external_betas_of_os_x_1074/ Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/05/mac_os_x_lion_update_resolves_time_machine_issue/ Apple on Monday released an update for Mac OS X 10.7.3 which resolves an issue that some users faced when restoring their Mac from a Time Machine backup. Mac OS X 10.7.3 Supplemental Update is inte... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/05/mac_os_x_lion_update_resolves_time_machine_issue/ Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/16/gatekeeper_is_hidden_in_os_x_1073_lion_developers_can_preview_it_now/ Though it will formally debut later this year in Mountain Lion, Apple has secretly included its new Gatekeeper feature in OS X 10.7.3 Lion, and developers can enable it now to test it. Apple reveal... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/16/gatekeeper_is_hidden_in_os_x_1073_lion_developers_can_preview_it_now/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:29:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/02/apples_ios_finishes_2011_with_52_share_of_mobile_web_browsing/ Apple closed out 2011 with a commanding 52.1 percent share of mobile devices tracked browsing the Web, while Google's Android had just 16.2 percent. The latest figures from Net Applications show th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/02/apples_ios_finishes_2011_with_52_share_of_mobile_web_browsing/ Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/28/inside_apples_year_of_macs_and_mac_os_x_2011/ This year, Apple's Mac OS X platform turned ten years old, launched the 10.7 Lion reference release, introduced the Mac App Store and iCloud, and delivered a series of new Macs boasting fast, flexible... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/28/inside_apples_year_of_macs_and_mac_os_x_2011/ Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:42:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/22/quicken_for_mac_2007_being_rebuilt_to_work_with_mac_os_x_10_7_lion/ Intuit announced to customers on Thursday that it plans to release a "re-engineered" version of Quicken for Mac 2007 that will be compatible with the latest version of Apple's Mac operating system, OS... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/22/quicken_for_mac_2007_being_rebuilt_to_work_with_mac_os_x_10_7_lion/ Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:28:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/01/apple_updates_keynote_windows_icloud_control_panel/ Following a Safari browser fix on Tuesday, Apple has issued updates to its Keynote presentation software and the iCloud Control Panel for iOS device owners using Windows PCs. Keynote Software updat... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/01/apple_updates_keynote_windows_icloud_control_panel/ Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:56:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/microsoft_to_follow_apples_lion_lead_with_digital_delivery_of_windows_8/ Much like Apple did with the release of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion in July, Microsoft plans to make the simplest and easiest method of installing Windows 8 a download over the Internet. Web delivery is one... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/microsoft_to_follow_apples_lion_lead_with_digital_delivery_of_windows_8/ Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:57:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/apples_begins_testing_mac_os_x_10_7_3_with_focus_on_icloud_storage/ Apple on Tuesday began widespread testing of Mac OS X 10.7.3, the third maintenance update to its relatively new Lion operating system that will improve upon iCloud's Documents in the Cloud, among a h... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/apples_begins_testing_mac_os_x_10_7_3_with_focus_on_icloud_storage/ Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/apple_still_working_to_fix_lion_battery_life_issues_on_older_macbooks/ As some users continue to report battery life issues running Mac OS X 10.7 Lion on older MacBooks, Apple continues to look into the problem in hopes of finding a solution. One reader contacted Appl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/apple_still_working_to_fix_lion_battery_life_issues_on_older_macbooks/ Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:26:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/08/mac_os_x_lion_and_itunes_to_get_icloud_software_ahead_of_ios/ Mac OS X Lion and iTunes users next week will reportedly gain access to Apple's new iCloud software a day or so prior to the launch of iOS 5. The updates are expected to be available to Mac users b... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/08/mac_os_x_lion_and_itunes_to_get_icloud_software_ahead_of_ios/ Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:56:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/05/apple_invites_developers_to_submit_ios_5_icloud_enabled_lion_apps/ Apple on Wednesday put a call out to developers, encouraging them to submit their updated applications built for iOS 5 and iCloud, set to launch in one week. The invitation to submit iOS 5- and iCl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/05/apple_invites_developers_to_submit_ios_5_icloud_enabled_lion_apps/ Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:32:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/04/sales_of_apples_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_hit_6m_80_more_than_snow_leopard/ Apple on Tuesday revealed that Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is its best-selling operating system yet, with sales having reached 6 million since it launched in July. In fact, those sales are a whopping 80 per... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/04/sales_of_apples_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_hit_6m_80_more_than_snow_leopard/ Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:13:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/22/apple_supplies_developers_new_build_of_mac_os_x_10_7_2_ahead_of_icloud_launch/ As Apple moves forward toward the upcoming launch of iCloud, a new beta of Mac OS X 10.7.2 was supplied to developers on Thursday with no known issues. People familiar with the latest build said it... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/22/apple_supplies_developers_new_build_of_mac_os_x_10_7_2_ahead_of_icloud_launch/ Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:56:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/16/apple_issues_new_icloud_equipped_build_of_mac_os_x_10_7_2_to_developers/ Apple on Friday supplied developers with yet another beta build of Mac OS X 10.7.2 as it moves closer to releasing the update for Lion with support for iCloud integration. The latest build is dubbe... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/16/apple_issues_new_icloud_equipped_build_of_mac_os_x_10_7_2_to_developers/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:08:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/26/apple_seeds_new_mac_os_x_10_7_2_build_icloud_beta_9_to_developers/ Apple on Friday supplied developers with a new beta build of Mac OS X 10.7.2, as well as iCloud for Lion beta 9 for testing purposes, just a few days after the last beta builds were issued. People ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/26/apple_seeds_new_mac_os_x_10_7_2_build_icloud_beta_9_to_developers/ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:52:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/16/apple_now_selling_69_mac_os_x_lion_usb_thumb_drive/ For those who don't want to purchase Mac OS X 10.7 Lion from the Mac App Store for $29.99, Apple is now selling the $69 USB install drive in its online store. Buying Lion on a physical medium from ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/16/apple_now_selling_69_mac_os_x_lion_usb_thumb_drive/ Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/08/google_comes_to_ipad_skype_for_mac_adds_lionhd_support/ The Google+ software for iOS has been expanded to support the iPad and iPod touch. In addition, Skype for Mac version 5.3 has been released, adding support for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, as well as high-defi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/08/google_comes_to_ipad_skype_for_mac_adds_lionhd_support/ Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/27/paypal_users_mistakenly_charged_as_much_as_4000_for_mac_os_x_lion/ Multiple PayPal users have been incorrectly charged for purchasing Mac OS X 10.7 Lion from the Mac App Store numerous times, with one user claiming to have received a bill of nearly $4,000 for the $29... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/27/paypal_users_mistakenly_charged_as_much_as_4000_for_mac_os_x_lion/ Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/21/apple_announces_lion_downloads_top_1_million_in_first_day/ Apple on Thursday announced that downloads of Lion, its latest upgrade to the Mac OS X operating system, exceeded one million in its first day of availability on the Mac App Store. Those numbers pu... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/21/apple_announces_lion_downloads_top_1_million_in_first_day/ Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/21/users_report_issues_installing_apples_mac_os_x_10_7_lion/ A handful of Mac users have reported problems upgrading their system to Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, with various error messages, problems and quirks stemming from the Mac App Store download. One growing th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/21/users_report_issues_installing_apples_mac_os_x_10_7_lion/ Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/new_macbook_airs_mac_minis_feature_lion_internet_recovery_disc_less_repair/ Given the lack of an optical drive all of Apple's new MacBook Air and Mac mini models, the company has included a new "Internet Recovery" feature in its new operating system to reinstall Lion or initi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/new_macbook_airs_mac_minis_feature_lion_internet_recovery_disc_less_repair/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/mac_os_x_lion_will_be_available_on_usb_thumb_drive_for_69_in_august/ For those who want to have their copy of Lion saved on a physical medium, Apple will make the Mac OS X upgrade available on a USB thumb drive through its online store in August, but at a cost more tha... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/mac_os_x_lion_will_be_available_on_usb_thumb_drive_for_69_in_august/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/apple_launches_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_on_mac_app_store_for_29_99/ Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Apple's highly anticipated next-generation operating system, is now available to purchase on the Mac App Store for $29.99, weighing in at 3.49GB. Lion boasts more than 250 new f... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/20/apple_launches_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_on_mac_app_store_for_29_99/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/19/apple_confirms_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_to_launch_on_wednesday/ Apple announced during its quarterly earnings call that Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, its next-generation operating system, will launch on the Mac App Store on Wednesday. The announcement from Apple Chief Op... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/19/apple_confirms_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_to_launch_on_wednesday/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/19/promotional_materials_for_mac_os_x_lion_appear_at_third_party_apple_stores/ Gearing up for an anticipated launch this week, Apple has begun delivering promotional materials for Lion, its next-generation operating system, to third-party retailers across the globe. The in-st... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/19/promotional_materials_for_mac_os_x_lion_appear_at_third_party_apple_stores/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/18/apple_set_to_release_lion_new_macbook_airs_as_soon_as_wednesday/ Apple as early as Wednesday will launch two highly anticipated products: Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and new Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Airs, AppleInsider has learned. According to people with proven trac... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/18/apple_set_to_release_lion_new_macbook_airs_as_soon_as_wednesday/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/11/apple_says_mac_os_x_lion_due_soon_invites_developers_to_submit_apps/ Apple on Monday formally invited developers to begin submitting applications written for Mac OS X Lion its new Mac App Store, promising that a next-generation operating system will be released "soon."... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/11/apple_says_mac_os_x_lion_due_soon_invites_developers_to_submit_apps/ Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/07/apple_retail_plans_sources_point_to_mac_os_x_lion_launch_next_week/ Apple late Wednesday evening began advising members of its retail segment of several preparatory measures ahead of an expected launch of its Mac OS X Lion operating system next week, which other partn... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/07/apple_retail_plans_sources_point_to_mac_os_x_lion_launch_next_week/ Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/apple_seeds_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_golden_master_to_developers/ Right on time for its scheduled launch in July, Apple on Friday seeded the Golden Master build of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion to developers. The download is currently available on Apple's developer site. Th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/apple_seeds_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_golden_master_to_developers/ Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/23/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_8_with_mac_app_store_enhancements_for_lion/ Apple on Thursday released Mac OS X 10.6.8, the latest update for its Snow Leopard operating system, with enhancements to the Mac App Store that will prepare users for the impending launch of Mac OS X... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/23/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_8_with_mac_app_store_enhancements_for_lion/ Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/17/apple_to_use_background_file_conflict_manager_and_versioning_in_icloud/ Unlike its current MobileMe service, Apple's iCloud will seamlessly resolve file conflicts that occur between devices, while backing up each version of the file, one insider says. During an appeara... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/17/apple_to_use_background_file_conflict_manager_and_versioning_in_icloud/ Sat, 18 Jun 2011 03:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/17/apple_reveals_mac_os_x_lion_server_prices_for_business_and_education/ Apple has announced prices and deployment plans for its education and business customers installing Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server, with licenses starting at $29.99 in volume. The company has publis... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/17/apple_reveals_mac_os_x_lion_server_prices_for_business_and_education/ Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/16/apple_may_freeze_new_mac_introductions_until_release_of_mac_os_x_lion/ Apple management is so pumped up over the advantages presented by its forthcoming Mac OS X Lion operating system that the company has been holding back the release of at least one new Mac refresh unti... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/16/apple_may_freeze_new_mac_introductions_until_release_of_mac_os_x_lion/ Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/13/apple_predicted_to_ship_1_5m_sandy_bridge_macbook_airs_with_lion_per_quarter/ An anticipated refresh to the MacBook Air lineup, bringing Intel's latest generation Sandy Bridge processors, as well as the launch of Lion could boost Apple's thin-and-light notebook to build orders ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/13/apple_predicted_to_ship_1_5m_sandy_bridge_macbook_airs_with_lion_per_quarter/ Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/apples_wwdc_2011_keynote_video_stream_now_available/ Monday's keynote event at the 2011 Worldwide Developers Conference, including the unveiling of iOS 5 and iCloud and a closer look at Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, is now available online. The entire 118-minu... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/apples_wwdc_2011_keynote_video_stream_now_available/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 21:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/apple_to_sell_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_for_29_99_only_in_mac_app_store/ Apple announced on Monday that Mac OS X 10.7 Lion will be available only in the Mac App Store, and the operating system upgrade will be available for just $29.99. A new developer preview of Lion wi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/apple_to_sell_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_for_29_99_only_in_mac_app_store/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/wwdc_expected_to_highlight_apples_focus_on_being_better_not_first_to_market/ Apple is not usually the first company to introduce a product or service, but takes its time to ensure it's better than the competition -- a view that one prominent Wall Street analyst expects to be t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/wwdc_expected_to_highlight_apples_focus_on_being_better_not_first_to_market/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:45:00 GMT