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Apple Releases Xcode 5.0 With Support for Building 64-Bit iOS 7 Apps

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Apple has released Xcode 5.0 which features support for building 64-bit iOS 7 apps, Test Navigator, Test Assistants, Auto Layout in IB, Preview Assistant, and more. Xcode provides everything developers need to create great applications for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Xcode has unified user interface design, coding, testing, and debugging all within a single window. The Xcode IDE … [Read more...] about Apple Releases Xcode 5.0 With Support for Building 64-Bit iOS 7 Apps

OS X Mavericks DP8 Brings New Build of iTunes 11.1 With Improved Apps Manager

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A new build of iTunes 11.1 included with OS X Mavericks Developer Preview 8 features an improved apps manager. As you can see in the screenshots below, the new app manager lets you easily install and arrange apps on your various homescreen pages. You can also manage apps that get installed to your Newsstand. NEW: … [Read more...] about OS X Mavericks DP8 Brings New Build of iTunes 11.1 With Improved Apps Manager

OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Over Doubles 802.11ac File Transfer Speeds

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Apple's just released OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 update over doubles 802.11ac file transfer speeds when using AFP. Back in June, it was discovered that OS X didn't scale the TCP window size beyond 64KB when copying files over an AFP share. This artificially limited the speed that users could transfer at. Now that dynamic scaling is in place we see some major improvements. … [Read more...] about OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Over Doubles 802.11ac File Transfer Speeds

IK Multimedia Announces iRig PRO Audio/MIDI Interface for iOS Devices and Macs

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IK Multimedia has announced its new iRig PRO, an audio/MIDI interface for iOS devices and Macs. We’re proud to introduce iRig PRO, a high-quality, battery powered universal audio/MIDI interface that lets you connect a microphone, guitar, bass or line-level source — or a MIDI controller — to your iOS device or Mac. Small enough to fit in your pocket, iRig PRO comes with … [Read more...] about IK Multimedia Announces iRig PRO Audio/MIDI Interface for iOS Devices and Macs

Apple Tells Developers to Get Ready for Safari Push Notifications

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Apple has sent an email to developers telling them to get ready for Safari Push Notifications which debut with OS X Mavericks. OS X Mavericks introduces a powerful new way to keep users engaged with your website. You can now use the Apple Push Notifications Service to send notifications to your website users, right on their Mac desktop — even when Safari isn’t running. Safari … [Read more...] about Apple Tells Developers to Get Ready for Safari Push Notifications

Apple Seeds New OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Build 12F36 to Developers for Testing

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Apple has seeded a new build of OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 to developers for testing. The build number is 12F36. The previous build was 12F33 and was seeded a month ago. It was widely expected that the 10.8.5 would be released last week after select partners received a pre-release build 12F35. The rumored 12F35 build reportedly included the following changes: … [Read more...] about Apple Seeds New OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Build 12F36 to Developers for Testing

VMware Announces VMware Fusion 6 With OS X Mavericks and Windows 8.1 Support

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VMware today announced the release of VMware Fusion 6 with more than 50 new features to deliver its ultimate Windows-on-Mac experience. VMware is also releasing a new version of VMware Fusion 6 Professional with advanced features designed to dramatically improve the way businesses deploy corporate desktops on Macs and PCs. VMware Fusion 6 VMware Fusion 6 is recommended for … [Read more...] about VMware Announces VMware Fusion 6 With OS X Mavericks and Windows 8.1 Support