http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:53:04 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ 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/11/09/03/mac_os_x_install_base_grows_to_over_6_worldwide_13_in_the_us/ The release of Mac OS X Lion has helped Apple grow its share of the PC install base to nearly 13.5% in the U.S. and more than 6% worldwide, according to new statistics. The latest tracking data fr... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/03/mac_os_x_install_base_grows_to_over_6_worldwide_13_in_the_us/ Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:17:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/29/evidence_suggests_apple_will_bring_icloud_to_snow_leopard/ For Mac users who have not yet upgraded to Lion, new evidence suggests Apple will add iCloud support to its predecessor, Snow Leopard, in the form of an update. A developer running Tiger updated th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/29/evidence_suggests_apple_will_bring_icloud_to_snow_leopard/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:27:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/28/xserve_users_report_performance_issues_after_apples_mac_os_x_10_6_8_update/ Though Mac OS X 10.6.8 brought a number of fixes and enhancements to Snow Leopard, owners of Apple's now-discontinued Xserve hardware have reported performance issues from the software update. A gr... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/28/xserve_users_report_performance_issues_after_apples_mac_os_x_10_6_8_update/ Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:30:00 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/11/06/13/apple_issues_new_mac_os_x_10_6_8_build_to_developers_with_no_known_issues/ Apple on Monday released another beta of its forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6.8 update to its developer community, with the upcoming software release expected to allow users to update to Mac OS X 10.7 Lion t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/13/apple_issues_new_mac_os_x_10_6_8_build_to_developers_with_no_known_issues/ Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/01/mac_defender_variant_quickly_thwarts_apples_mac_os_x_security_update/ A day after Apple released a security update for Mac OS X to address the "MAC Defender" malware, a new variant of the bogus antivirus software has been spotted in the wild [update: Apple has quickly r... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/01/mac_defender_variant_quickly_thwarts_apples_mac_os_x_security_update/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/04/14/safari_5_0_5_xcode_4_0_2_mac_os_x_security_updates_released_by_apple/ Apple on Thursday released a number of security and maintenance updates for its software, including Safari 5.0.5, Xcode 4.0.2, and Security Update 2011-002 for Mac OS X. Safari 5.0.5 is available v... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/04/14/safari_5_0_5_xcode_4_0_2_mac_os_x_security_updates_released_by_apple/ Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/14/mac_os_x_10_6_7_release_approaches_with_eighth_beta_seeded_by_apple/ Apple on Monday seeded the eighth beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7 to developers, with the latest build again featuring no new issues and no new focus areas, suggesting a final release could be close. Peopl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/14/mac_os_x_10_6_7_release_approaches_with_eighth_beta_seeded_by_apple/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/08/mac_os_x_10_6_7_inches_closer_to_release_as_apple_seeds_seventh_beta/ The seventh beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7, the forthcoming maintenance and security update for the Snow Leopard operating system, was released to developers by Apple this week. People familiar with the l... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/08/mac_os_x_10_6_7_inches_closer_to_release_as_apple_seeds_seventh_beta/ Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/22/apples_sixth_build_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_beta_contains_no_known_issues/ Apple on Tuesday issued its sixth beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7 to developers, just five days after the previous release, and with no known issues. People familiar with the latest build said it is dubbed... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/22/apples_sixth_build_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_beta_contains_no_known_issues/ Tue, 22 Feb 2011 22:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/18/apple_seeds_fifth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers_focused_on_safari/ In keeping with its weekly build schedule, Apple issued the fifth beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7 on Thursday, directing developers to focus on Safari. Build 10J858 was released as a 1008.8MB combo update ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/18/apple_seeds_fifth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers_focused_on_safari/ Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/10/apple_issues_fourth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_with_no_known_issues/ For the fourth consecutive week, Apple has issued a beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7, the next update to its Snow Leopard operating system, to developers, who have been asked to focus testing on the Mac App St... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/10/apple_issues_fourth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_with_no_known_issues/ Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/04/apple_reseeds_xcode_4_golden_master_removes_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_reference/ Apple this week seeded a golden master of Xcode 4 to developers with documentation that mistakenly referenced Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, only to pull the software and re-seed it without any mention of the fo... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/04/apple_reseeds_xcode_4_golden_master_removes_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_reference/ Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/02/apple_seeds_third_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_with_no_known_issues/ Apple has continued its quick release schedule for Mac OS X 10.6.7 beta builds this week, issuing the latest update to developers with no known issues. Those familiar with the latest build of Mac O... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/02/apple_seeds_third_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_with_no_known_issues/ Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/25/apple_seeds_second_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers/ Apple on Tuesday issued the second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7, its forthcoming maintenance and security update for Snow Leopard, less than a week after the first was released. People familiar with the... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/25/apple_seeds_second_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers/ Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/20/apple_seeds_first_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers/ Apple on Thursday issued the first beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7, the next security and maintenance update for its Snow Leopard operating system, to developers for testing. The first beta is dubbed Build... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/20/apple_seeds_first_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_7_to_developers/ Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/reports_of_mac_app_store_piracy_emerge_on_launch_day_report/ Within hours of Apple opening the Mac App Store, reports surfaced of software 'pirates' having figured out how to install and run unauthorized paid apps by copying the receipt files from a free app. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/reports_of_mac_app_store_piracy_emerge_on_launch_day_report/ Fri, 07 Jan 2011 03:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/first_look_apples_mac_app_store_simplifies_buying_updating_software/ Apple's new Mac App Store will be instantly familiar to anyone who has used an iOS device, bringing the same look, feel, features and convenience to Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The Mac App Store was rel... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/first_look_apples_mac_app_store_simplifies_buying_updating_software/ Thu, 06 Jan 2011 17:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_6_with_mac_app_store/ Apple Thursday morning released update Mac OS X 10.6.6 for Snow Leopard, bringing the new Mac App Store, along with the usual bug and security fixes. The Mac OS X 10.6.6 update is 114.8MB and is re... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_6_with_mac_app_store/ Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/05/intels_new_sandy_bridge_processors_hacked_to_run_apples_mac_os_x/ Before Intel formally unveils its next-generation of processors, likely to officially find their way into Apple's line of Macs in the future, hackers have managed to run Apple's Mac OSX on the new San... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/05/intels_new_sandy_bridge_processors_hacked_to_run_apples_mac_os_x/ Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/12/20/apple_to_take_down_apps_from_mac_os_x_downloads_page/ Apple has revealed to developers that it will be shutting down its Downloads page for Mac OS X on Jan. 6, the day of the Mac App Store launch, as it focuses on the Mac App Store as "the best destinati... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/12/20/apple_to_take_down_apps_from_mac_os_x_downloads_page/ Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/apple_reposts_mac_os_x_server_10_6_5_update_adds_mail_fix/ Apple has posted an updated build of Snow Leopard Server Mac OS X 10.6.5, fixing an issue where users were receiving mail intended for others. Apple released Mac OS X Server 10.6.5 build 10H575 lat... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/apple_reposts_mac_os_x_server_10_6_5_update_adds_mail_fix/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/apple_quietly_pulls_mac_os_x_server_10_6_5_update/ The latest security and maintenance update for Snow Leopard Server, Mac OS X 10.6.5, is no longer available for download, as some users have reported issues with the software. Mac OS X 10.6.5 was r... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/15/apple_quietly_pulls_mac_os_x_server_10_6_5_update/ Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/12/apple_releases_printer_driver_updates_for_mac_os_x/ Following the release of Mac OS X 10.6.5, Apple is now making available printer driver updates for a variety of models in Software Update. The update package installs the latest printer, fax and s... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/12/apple_releases_printer_driver_updates_for_mac_os_x/ Fri, 12 Nov 2010 20:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/11/inside_airprint_how_to_add_ios_printer_sharing_back_to_mac_os_x/ Experimenters have discovered the configuration files Apple removed from the public release of Mac OS X 10.6.5; adding them back restores the ability to print from iOS devices to shared printers on th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/11/inside_airprint_how_to_add_ios_printer_sharing_back_to_mac_os_x/ Thu, 11 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/10/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_5_with_no_mention_of_airprint/ Apple on Wednesday released Mac OS X 10.6.5, the latest security and maintenance update for its Snow Leopard operating system, but documentation accompanying the release made no mention of AirPrint. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/10/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_5_with_no_mention_of_airprint/ Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/04/apple_seeds_first_mac_os_x_10_6_6_beta_in_advance_of_10_6_5_release/ Apple has issued the first build of Mac OS X 10.6.6 to developers ahead of the public release of Mac OS X 10.6.5. Mac OS X 10.6.6 build 10J521 was released to developers Thursday, suggesting that t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/04/apple_seeds_first_mac_os_x_10_6_6_beta_in_advance_of_10_6_5_release/ Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/10/20/apples_new_mac_app_store_coming_to_snow_leopard_within_90_days/ Apple won't wait for Lion to bring the Mac App Store to the masses, as the software download destination is set to arrive on the current version of Mac OS X, Snow Leopard, in the next three months. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/10/20/apples_new_mac_app_store_coming_to_snow_leopard_within_90_days/ Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/30/apple_issues_new_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_5_to_developers/ Apple seeded Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H548 to developers Thursday with no known issues. Apple's sixth build comes two weeks after the previous build, which was released alongside the first beta of i... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/30/apple_issues_new_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_5_to_developers/ Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/20/apple_addresses_file_sharing_security_issue_in_mac_os_x_10_6_4/ Apple on Monday issued a security update for Mac OS X 10.6.4, addressing an issue that could allow a remote attacker to access shared folders without a valid password. Security Update 2010-006 was ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/20/apple_addresses_file_sharing_security_issue_in_mac_os_x_10_6_4/ Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/15/apples_ios_4_2_beta_requires_mac_os_10_6_5_pre_release_build/ Developers who plan to test the newly released iOS 4.2 beta must also be running the latest beta software development kit of Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.5, to ensure compatibility with AirPrint shared... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/15/apples_ios_4_2_beta_requires_mac_os_10_6_5_pre_release_build/ Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/02/apple_issues_fourth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_5_to_developers/ Apple on Thursday seeded its fourth beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5 to developers, as the security and maintenance update continues to be tested before its public release. People familiar with the latest b... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/02/apple_issues_fourth_beta_of_mac_os_x_10_6_5_to_developers/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/26/apple_seeds_third_mac_os_x_10_6_5_beta_with_one_known_issue/ Apple on Thursday seeded with developers the third beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5, its latest security and maintenance update for Snow Leopard, with just one known issue. People familiar with the latest b... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/26/apple_seeds_third_mac_os_x_10_6_5_beta_with_one_known_issue/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/17/apple_releases_snow_leopard_graphics_update_for_mac_os_x_10_6/ Apple on Tuesday released Snow Leopard Graphics Update, a patch for Mac OS X 10.6 that is said to improve performance and reliability of popular titles like StarCraft II and Portal. The 69.2MB upda... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/17/apple_releases_snow_leopard_graphics_update_for_mac_os_x_10_6/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/13/apple_seeds_first_mac_os_x_10_6_5_build_to_developers/ Developers report Apple has just made available the first build of what will ship as the free Mac OS X 10.6.5 update later this fall. The new build, numbered 10H525, incorporates solutions to exis... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/13/apple_seeds_first_mac_os_x_10_6_5_build_to_developers/ Sat, 14 Aug 2010 03:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/first_look_apple_new_unibody_mac_mini/ Apple's new aluminum unibody Mac mini retains its role as the company's low price, compact PC and server while adding HDMI output and support for Secure Digital Extended Capacity flash memory cards wi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/first_look_apple_new_unibody_mac_mini/ Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/apple_quietly_includes_malware_prevention_update_in_mac_os_x_10_6_4/ Apple silently updated its Snow Leopard malware protection in this week's Mac OS X 10.6.4 update, targeting a Trojan that disguises itself as iPhoto. Though the new protection wasn't specifically l... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/apple_quietly_includes_malware_prevention_update_in_mac_os_x_10_6_4/ Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/inside_apples_ios_4_new_feature_parity_with_snow_leopard/ Apple's iOS 4 features the biggest foundational leap for developers since the company first opened up iPhone OS 2.0 to development, now catching up to the core features of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/06/18/inside_apples_ios_4_new_feature_parity_with_snow_leopard/ Fri, 18 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/29/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_3_with_quicktime_x_opengl_improvements/ Apple on Monday released Mac OS X 10.6.3, the latest software update to its Snow Leopard operating system, bringing improvements in the reliability and compatibility of QuickTime X and addressing comp... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/29/apple_releases_mac_os_x_10_6_3_with_quicktime_x_opengl_improvements/ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT