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Apple approves Opera Mini app for iPhone

Opera has announced Apple's approval of the company's Opera Mini browser in the iPhone App Store.

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Adobe introduces Creative Suite 5.0

Adobe on Monday formally announced Adobe Creative Suite 5, the latest release of its design and creative workflow software that delivers full-version upgrades to all of the company's flagship creative tools in order to offer workflow enhancements to designers and developers.

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iPhone 4.0 to remove controversial "rate on delete" prompt

The next revision of the iPhone OS will remove the rating prompt that users see when they delete an app from their device.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 50
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Apple's iPhone 4 SDK license bans ported Flash, Java, Mono apps

Apple has updated its iPhone Developer Program License Agreement in the iPhone 4.0 SDK to specifically prohibit the development of apps using "an intermediary translation or compatibility layer or tool," which would include Adobe's Flash, Sun's Java, or Microsoft's Silverlight/Mono.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 198

Apple iAd program to monetize iPhone apps with interactive media

Tied into iPhone OS 4, Apple's new iAd program will allow developer to include richly interactive ad experiences into their apps and earn a 60% cut of the advertising revenue.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 38

Apple adds seven major features, 100 minor features in iPhone 4.0

iPhone OS 4 will introduce seven major "tentpole" feature and a long list of minor enhancements this summer, Steve Jobs has announced at Apple's release preview event. The top seven features are multitasking, app Folders, Mail improvements, Enterprise features, a Games Center, and Apple's new iAd network.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 219

Benchmarks rate Apple's iPad 2x as fast at apps as iPhone 3GS

Despite apparently using the same single core, Cortex A8 generation of its ARM processor core, the same Power VR SGX 535 graphics core, and the same amount of system RAM, the iPad is around twice as fast as the iPhone 3GS in running native Cocoa Touch apps.

Daniel Eran Dilger 16 years ago 35

Amazon Kindle iPad app approved, Netflix working on iPhone app

Apple's mobile devices are cross-pollinating: Amazon's Kindle ebook reader was just approved for iPad, while Netflix' iPad app for viewing Instant Streaming videos is being ported to the iPhone and iPod touch.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 25

New Office 11 for Mac sports dense ribbons of buttons

Screenshots of Microsoft's 2011 version of its productivity suite for Mac have appeared, highlighting a more serious user interface appearance and the Vista Ribbon.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 119

Valve accepting applications for Steam for Mac beta program

Valve Software this week quietly began accepting applications for a forthcoming beta program aimed at testing its highly-anticipated Steam for Mac online gaming service, several AppleInsider readers have discovered.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 22

Adobe to officially unveil Creative Suite 5 for Mac April 12

Adobe on Tuesday revealed that its forthcoming Creative Suite 5 package for graphic, video and Web design professionals, including the debut of Photoshop for Mac as a 64-bit application, will be unveiled on April 12, and will ship about a month later.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 73

Amazon releases free beta of Kindle for Mac eBook reading software

With Apple's eBook-capable iPad looming ominously in the face Amazon's fledgeling electronic book business, the online bookseller on Thursday released a new application for Mac users as part of its ongoing bid to promote its proprietary Kindle platform and prevent defection of its existing user base to a emerging array of alternatives.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 40

Apple adds sharing features, iPad interface tweaks to iWork.com beta

Apple this week quietly announced a handful of enhancements to its fledgeling iWork.com beta service, including the availability of new sharing features and improvements to the online service's user interface tailored for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 55

Apple releases Safari 4.0.5 with performance, stability improvements

Apple Thursday evening released a new update to Safari for Mac and Windows, with the latest browser version improving its performance, stability and security.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 67

FileMaker Pro 11 released with quicker, easier database creation

FileMaker Pro 11, the latest version of the Mac database software, was officially released Tuesday, packing in improved chart visuals, "on the fly" reporting, a new Quick Find capability, and a number of productivity tools that aim to make database creation simpler and quicker.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 26

Apple testing Safari 4.0.5 with Flash plug-in crash protection

Apple is currently evaluating a handful of upcoming Mac software updates with the help of an elite group of testers, including Safari 4.0.5, QuickTime 7.66, and significant maintenance release for its pro applications.

Kasper Jade 16 years ago 47

Penguin betting big on interactive eBook content for Apple's iPad

Penguin Books demonstrated of a series of interactive ebook titles the company is preparing for Apple's iBook Store for iPad, in a presentation looking at how the company plans to accommodate a transition to digital ebooks.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 72

Apple recruits former Microsoft, Mozilla security chief

The former security chief for the Mozilla Corporation and security lead for Microsoft's Windows XP Service Pack 2 has moved on to Apple, where she will serve as the senior security product manager, according to a new report.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 38
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