Apple releases Xcode 6.3 with Force Touch support, Swift 1.2

Continuing a barrage of software releases on Wednesday, Apple launched the latest version of Xcode with new compilers for the Swift programming language, SDKs for new hardware like the Force Touch trackpad and more.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 13

Apple introduces new crash reporting service for developers in latest Xcode 6.3 beta

After releasing a fresh beta of Xcode 6.3 on Monday, Apple outlined a new crash reporting service that will help developers target, fix and track problems directly from the development tool.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 1

Apple says Mac app makers must transition to ARC memory management by May

In an announcement posted to Apple's developer portal on Friday, the notified app makers that all Mac App Store submissions will soon be restricted from using garbage collection in favor of the Automatic Reference Counting (ARC) compiler feature.

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Apple releases third beta of iOS 8.2 with latest WatchKit support

Developers on Thursday were supplied with a new beta of iOS 8.2 as well as Xcode 6.2, providing the latest updates to Apple's WatchKit tools for creating Apple Watch apps.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 19

Apple releases Final Cut Pro 10.1.4 and Xcode 6.1.1 with feature additions, bug fixes

Apple on Tuesday updated its pro-level video editing app Final Cut Pro with minor feature additions and bug fixes, while the latest Xcode release addresses crashing issues experienced when coding in Swift.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 2

Apple provides golden masters of iOS 8, Xcode 6 to developers ahead of Sept. 17 launch

iOS 8 will become available to the public on Sept. 17, and developers will have one last chance to test out their apps before its launch with the golden master supplied on Tuesday.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 10

Latest Xcode 6 beta hints at large screen iPhones and iPads

Alongside the latest OS X 10.10 Yosemite and iOS 8 developer preview releases, Apple on Monday issued Xcode 6 beta with a number of interesting features including the ability to code for "resizable" iPhones and iPads.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 26

Apple releases Xcode 5.1.1 update with bug fixes, stability improvements

Apple on Thursday released the latest update to Xcode 5.1, bringing fixes for reported bugs and overall stability improvements to the software development, debugging and testing tool.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 1

Apple issues Xcode 5.1.1 GM seed to developers with bug fixes for Compiler, debugging, more

Apple on Friday issued a Golden Master version of its Xcode 5.1.1 software containing numerous bug fixes to vital development tools, suggesting a public release of the product is imminent.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 0

Apple seeds Xcode 5 developer preview 3 to developers

Apple on Monday released the third Xcode 5 beta to developers ahead of the coding tool's public debut later this year, with fixes to a number of areas including the built-in device simulator.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 0

Facebook Home for Android developed with Apple's Quartz Composer

Facebook Home, the social network's package of Android apps intended to take over the user experience of select smartphones running Android, was rapidly prototyped using Apple's powerful Quartz Composer visual programing tool.

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Apple TV software update adds Bluetooth keyboard support, hints at new hardware

The Apple TV set-top box was updated to software version 5.2 on Monday, adding enhanced support for iTunes in the Cloud and the ability to connect a Bluetooth keyboard, while also hinting at a minor hardware refresh.

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Apple seeds iOS 6.1 beta 4, plus new Apple TV and Xcode betas to developers

Apple on Monday supplied its developer community with fresh betas of iOS 6.1, Xcode 4.6, and Apple TV software.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 18

Apple supplies second beta of iOS 6.1, new Xcode 4.6 preview to developers

A new build of iOS 6.1 was provided to developers on Monday, less than two weeks after the first beta was issued, along with a new preview of Xcode 4.6, and new beta software for the Apple TV.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 17

Apple issues Xcode 4.5.2 developer preview, updates to Logic and photo apps

Apple on Wednesday released a number of software updates, including a pre-release version Xcode, new versions of Logic Pro and Logic Express, and digital camera compatibility additions for the company's photo editing apps.

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