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FeaturesUp close with Mountain Lion: Dictation
Though it falls short of full Siri integration, Mountain Lion’s system-wide Dictation tool does bring iOS’s transcription functionality...
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Features 2Up close with Mountain Lion: Safari
Safari has been around forever, and you might not think there was much that Apple could do to improve it in Mountain Lion. But in fact the company...
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Features 2Up close with Mountain Lion: Messages
Messages is not just a reskinning of iChat. Sure, the interface looks different. But in addition to its updated interface, Messages introduces a big...
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Features 1Up close with Mountain Lion: Reminders
Why should the iPhone and iPad have all the fun? In Mountain Lion, Apple continues its process of porting over the best features from iOS to the Mac....
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FeaturesUp close with Mountain Lion: Security
Though Apple has long prided itself on the Mac’s safety record, recent events such as the Flashback Trojan horse have proven that the company can’t...
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FeaturesUp close with Mountain Lion: Sharing
One of the many features that Mountain Lion has borrowed from iOS is the idea of systemwide sharing. In many apps you’ll see a Share button,...
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FeaturesUp close with Mountain Lion: Notifications
iOS users will immediately recognise Mountain Lion’s new notification system—it’s more or less the same one that debuted on iOS 5 last...
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FeaturesUp close with Mountain Lion: iCloud
When Apple introduced iCloud at 2011’s Worldwide Developers Conference, the company touted the online service’s ability to seamlessly sync...
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FeaturesConfiguring a child-friendly iPad
With three generations of iPads now available, it’s becoming increasingly common to find multiple iPads in a home and some of them are being passed...
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Features 4The Exceptional iMac G4: Ten years later
Ten years ago, Apple introduced the flat-panel iMac G4, a groundbreaking consumer PC that wowed the computer industry and proved that Apple could...
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FeaturesWhat the in-app purchase hack means
The recent news that a simple hack makes it trivial to circumvent iOS’s in-app buying mechanism raises the question of whether Apple is doing...
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FeaturesMountain Lion and Gatekeeper: What you need to know
Mountain Lion’s gold master is with developers, meaning that its arrival on the Mac App Store is looming. With the new operating system comes...
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FeaturesApple and EPEAT: What it means
The Wall Street Journal’s CIO Journal reported last week that Apple has asked environmental organization EPEAT to remove from its product registry...
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Features 1130 reasons you need iOS 6
Apple’s new operating system is due to arrive in September and will introduce a raft of new features for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch owners. Here...
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FeaturesHow to protect your iPhone from theft
One of the easiest ways a thief can block Find My iPhone’s abilities to locate your iPhone is to simply switch off the phone’s location services....
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FeaturesUntangling the Cables
Science fiction has a lot to answer for. For decades, it has promised us the utopian future of ubiquitous wireless data, without a cable to be found...
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FeaturesMacs in business
No one is in business to break even or lose money. Very few people are technology experts and most business people know that technology can be an...
