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Apple Unveils iOS 8, the Biggest Release Since the Launch of the App Store — Introduces iCloud Photo Library, New Messages Features & New Health App — SAN FRANCISCOJune 2, 2014Apple® today unveiled iOS 8, the biggest release since the launch of the App Store, giving users incredible …
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iOS 8: interactive notifications, improved keyboard, Messages app, Spotlight search, enterprise functionality, more; public beta this summer, release in fall — Apple Introduces iOS 8 — Last year, Apple revealed the biggest change to-date of iOS, the mobile operating system that many of us have been using for years.
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| Ellis Hamburger / The Verge: |
Apple takes on Dropbox with iCloud Drive, lowers storage prices to $0.99/month for 20 GB, $3.99 for 200 GB — Apple meets Dropbox head-on with iCloud Drive — At WWDC 2014, Apple announced iCloud Drive, a Dropbox-like file system for storing your documents in the cloud.
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| Danny Sullivan / Search Engine Land: |
Mac “Spotlight” Search Drops Google For Bing; Becomes More Siri-Like In OS X “Yosemite” — It looks like Bing has gained another win with Apple, becoming integrated into a new version of Spotlight in Apple's forthcoming Mac OS X “Yosemite” operating system.
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Apple Releases iOS 8 SDK With Over 4,000 New APIs — Biggest Developer Release Ever Includes Extensibility Features, HealthKit, HomeKit & Swift — SAN FRANCISCOJune 2, 2014Apple® today released its iOS 8 SDK, the biggest developer release ever with more than 4,000 new APIs …
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Apple shows off Swift, its new programming language — Apple announced on Monday that it has developed a successor to its venerable Objective C with a language it's calling Swift. Claimed to provide a new language with “none of the baggage of C,” Swift code will still be able to appear mixed …
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| Husain Sumra / MacRumors: |
Xcode 6 Allows Developers to Test Larger iPhone and iPad Screen Sizes — With the release of Xcode 6 today after Worldwide Developer Conference, developers have found an option within Xcode to size apps for devices referred to as “Resizable iPhone” and “Resizable iPad”, as pointed out by Mac4Ever [Google Translate].
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iOS 8 will allow users to install systemwide third-party keyboards — Apple has just announced at WWDC 2014 that as part of its iOS 8 extensions capability, users will be able to install systemwide keyboards, such as the popular Swype system. The keyboards will run in a secure sandbox …
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Apple to deliver ‘metal’ platform for high-end games on iOS — SAN FRANCISCO — Apple likely made some creators of high-end video games happy today. — At its Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple announced a new platform technology for game developers, dubbed Metal …
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The Winners and Losers at Apple's WWDC Keynote — With 200 million iPads and 500 million iPhones sold to date, Apple can cause some serious waves when it throws its weight around. Here's a look at who should be cheering after today's keynote address at the Worldwide Developers Conference … | Alexia Tsotsis / TechCrunch: |
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Apple Announces OS X Yosemite — Introduces Refined New Design, Powerful Apps & Amazing New Continuity Features — SAN FRANCISCOJune 2, 2014Apple® today announced OS X® Yosemite, a powerful new version of OS X redesigned and refined with a fresh, modern look …
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No Microsoft Start Menu for Windows 8 until 2015: Sources — Summary: It's looking like Microsoft's new ‘mini’ Start Menu for Windows 8.x won't be part of Windows 8.1 Update 2 as rumored. Instead, it's sounding like a 2015 deliverable now. — Microsoft won't be delivering a new Start Menu …
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Home Deco Site Houzz Raises $150M At A $2.3B Post-Money Valuation — Looks like home-remodelling and design site Houzz is upsizing. Filings that the startup made at the end of May in Delaware, uncovered by the folks at VCExperts, indicate that it is raising a Series D round of $150 million …
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ASUS Transformer Book V is a Windows hybrid laptop with a detachable Android phone — Wow, just wow. ASUS has just announced the Transformer Book V, a Windows 2-in-1 laptop with a detachable Android phone. No, this isn't the Windows Phone-powered PadFone that we've been waiting for, but the package is still pretty mind-blowing.
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