Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook

July 23, 2011
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Apple Seeds iOS 5 Beta 4 to Developers, Over-The-Air Updating Going Live

Apple today seeded the fourth beta version of iOS 5 to developers, continuing progress on the next-generation mobile operating system for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch set for public release in the fall alongside iCloud. The new version is … Continue reading

July 23, 2011
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Apple Planning to Introduce White iPod Touch Later This Year?

Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has in the past provided some accurate claims primarily regarding Apple’s notebook lines, now reports to AppleInsider that Apple may be planning to introduce a white iPod touch later this year. The forthcoming fifth-generation … Continue reading

July 23, 2011
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OS X Lion Raises Bar on Security, But Battery Firmware Vulnerability Surfaces

The Register reports on some of the new security improvements in OS X Lion, with researchers calling the changes a “major overhaul” that goes far beyond the minor security tweaks Apple made going from Mac OS X Leopard to Snow … Continue reading

July 21, 2011
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MacBook Air shipments strong; Apple eyes InterDigital; Patent group sues again

Shipments of Apple’s just-released MacBook Air will “remain strong” throughout this summer, possibly topping 1.5 million units, according to industry sources. Meanwhile, Apple is reportedly weighing a bid to purchase InterDigital for its wireless technology patents. Also, a patent licensing … Continue reading

July 21, 2011
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Early Benchmarks Reveal New MacBook Air Rivaling High-End 2010 MacBook Pro

Electricpig reports that early benchmarking data obtained by Laptopmag.com from Apple’s new MacBook Air models released today demonstrate significant performance improvements over the previous generation and even other Apple notebooks. Testing was performed using the Geekbench benchmarking tools.According to the … Continue reading

July 21, 2011
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Apple Tops Nokia to Become World’s Top Smartphone Vendor

As noted by the Financial Times, Apple has officially passed Nokia to become the world’s top smartphone vendor. Apple’s rapid growth paired with a sharp drop in shipments for Nokia allowed Apple to turn a 5.5 million unit deficit during … Continue reading

July 21, 2011
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Adobe Suggests Disabled Hardware Acceleration for Flash Player in OS X Lion

TUAW reports that Adobe has posted a list of known issues for its products running on OS X Lion. The list is unfortunately extensive, but the company’s discussion of Flash Player issues stands out for the revelation that OS X … Continue reading