Maps, iBooks, iCloud Keychain coming to OS X Mavericks

With Mavericks, Apple's next major version of OS X, users will be able to access the company's Maps and iBooks platforms, as well as new cloud-synced passwords and logins.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 13

Editorial: Apple's billions are building an empire for the future

Given that Apple now sits on well over $144.7 billion in liquid resources, there's lots of discussion about how the company could or should be spending it. What Apple is already doing with its cash is actually more interesting.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 182

Building permits detail $16M in new work at Apple's Reno iCloud data center

Apple has paid over $100,072 in fees for new building permits on three construction projects valued at over $16 million, all to be located within its new Reno, Nev. iCloud data center site.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 1

Apple's iCloud problems persist with two new service outages [update: 27-hour email issue reported]

Coming on the heels of two issues last week, Apple's iCloud saw wide disruptions of service for Game Center on both Thursday and Friday, as well as isolated reports of iTunes Store downtime earlier in the week.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 25

Apple building new downtown Reno facilities to support its iCloud data center

The struggling downtown of Reno, Nev., is about to get an infusion of investment when Apple begins construction of new support facilities to manage the iCloud data center now being built 20 miles away.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 16

Apple now hiring for Oregon data center as project moves closer to completion

Apple may be close to having its Prineville, Ore., iCloud data center up and running, as the company has begun advertising new job listings for engineers to staff the facility.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 5

iMessage & FaceTime outage hits Apple devices for second time in a week [update: fixed]

Apple's iMessage and FaceTime services saw their second outage this week on Friday, as both services were unavailable to "some users," the company disclosed.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 51

Apple's iMessage and FaceTime down for some users [u]

An unknown number of users have been affected by an outage of Apple's iMessage and FaceTime messaging services, with downtime reaching nearly an hour.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 28

Apple's Reno iCloud data center taps AT&T's latest DWDM tech

Apple's $1 billion iCloud data center near Reno, Nevada taps into the latest technology in data signaling to bring high speed Internet services from the desert to users. Here's what's involved in the mega "information superhighway" project.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 27

High-tech water systems help drive Apple's Reno iCloud project

Part of Apple's $1 billion investment in its newest iCloud data center in Reno, Nev., goes toward providing clean water for efficient cooling in the high desert location. Here's what's involved in the mega project.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 17

Apple's iCloud disparaged over Core Data sync problems

Apple's ambitious plan to make iCloud the new digital hub for Mac and iOS users' documents, data and media files has run into complaints from developers who reportedly don't believe Apple will address their issues related to database sync. There's hope for thinking things will improve, however.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 120

Apple's moving the earth for its iCloud site in Reno, Nevada

While work progresses on Apple's third data center in Prineville, Ore., a massive fourth facility is being constructed near Reno, Nev. AppleInsider offers an exclusive look at the heavy machinery clearing space for a major new data center building designed to host Apple's iTunes, App Store and other iCloud online services.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 18

Exclusive: Apple's initial iCloud facility in Reno already ready to go online

Apple's latest data center project near Reno, Nevada, was thought to only be in early planning stages, but an initial segment of the project is already complete and just days away from going online, AppleInsider has learned.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 28

Apple's iCloud reigning over the greenest data centers on the planet

Apple is rapidly expanding its data center footprint, but not without sophisticated plans to manage its environmental impact. Here's a look at the company's ambitious efforts to build the world's greenest data centers.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 64

New security hole allows for Apple ID password reset using Apple's iForgot page [u]

Just a day after Apple tightened account security by introducing two-step verification, yet another vulnerability has been exposed, one that could allow for malicious users to reset the Apple ID and iCloud passwords of others using only an email address and date of birth.

Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 26

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