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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, February 18, 2012
 

 

OS X
News
  • "Week in Apple: Mountain Lion surprise attack" Ars Technica 4:34 PM
  • "OS X Mountain Lion: A big cat for business? Apple's new OS offers some intriguing features—and risks—for the enterprise" Computerworld 7:06 PM
  • "OS X Mountain Lion vs. Windows 8: Apple and Microsoft mobilize" PCWorld 8:04 AM
  • "Mountain Lion focuses on Cocoa, drops X11 and deprecates Carbon Core" AppleInsider 9:14 PM
  • "Mountain Lion kills OS X support for a lot of (not so) old Macs" AppleTell 10:45 AM
  • "Growl creator responds to Mountain Lion's Notification Center" The Verge 7:04 AM
  • "Evidence of extended Microsoft SkyDrive plans, apps for Mac and Windows" The Next Web 10:56 AM
  • "Apple OS X 'Mountain Lion': Five Features for Small Businesses" eWeek 2:24 PM
  • "Mountain Lion may be able to scan a barcode, install an app" TUAW 2:18 PM
  • "VLC 2.0 Released: What's New, And An Interview With VideoLAN Developers" MacStories 2:29 PM
  • "Mountain Lion's Gatekeeper feature is present but hidden in OS X 10.7.3" AppleTell 2:29 PM
  • "Weekly Wrap: Mountain Lion, Mountain Lion, other stuff, and Mountain Lion" Macworld 2:28 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Q&A: MacFixIt Answers" MacFixIt 2/17
  • "iAd Producer: Simulator may not open when Xcode 4.3 is installed" Apple Support 2/17
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Mountain Lion: Hands on with Mail/Subtle changes to email client promise nice improvements" Macworld 10:56 AM
  • "Mountain Lion: Hands on with Safari/Revamped toolbar leads the changes in OS X's built-in browser" Macworld 10:46 AM
  • "Hands on with Apple's New Mac Messages App – How iPad-Like is it?" PadGadget 10:57 AM
  • "VLC 2.0 first look: Video player app features new single-window UI and robust media support" TUAW 7:11 PM
  • "Mac Tip: How Many Items Do I Have In A Specific Folder" MacTrast 7:07 AM
  • "Mountain Lion: What you need to know/We provide answers to your questions about Apple's next OS X update" Macworld 2/17
  • "How to Uninstall Messages and Restore iChat to Mac OS X" OS X Daily 2/17
  • "Hands-On With AirPlay In OS X Mountain Lion [Video] Cult of Mac 2/17
  • "AirPlay on OS X Mountain Lion to Apple TV, wirelessly (Video)" Insanely Great Mac 2/17
  • "How to Use AirPlay Mirroring on a Mac with OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion" OS X Daily 2/17
  • "A sneak peek at Apple's upcoming OS X Mountain Lion: Apple says its latest Mac OS X version will be released this summer; here's a look at what to expect" [Slideshow] InfoWorld 2/17
  • "Bookle Is The Type Of Software That Should Come With The Mac" MacNews 2/17
  • "MacMost Now 672: Using Image Capture With Scanners" MacMost 2/17
  • "How To Give Your Mac Multiple Sound Volume Controls For Each App" BohemianBoomer 2/17
  • "The On Screen Magnifier You Wish Your Mac Had (now available)" McSolo 2/17
  • "10.7: Spelling correction using only the keyboard" Mac OS X Hints 2/17
  • "Mac Tip: Change The Open Folder When Going To A New Finder Window" MacTrast 2/17
Op/Ed
  • "Mountain Lion discussion continues at full steam today with more about the differences between traditional Mac systems and Apple's iPad-inspired OS X systems, including product volume and market share; various features (pro and con); compatibility and Rosetta; Gatekeeper security/control issues; Mac malware; Windows/Linux upgrade/adoption rates; the Mac Pro; Notification Center; Lion experiences and more." MacInTouch 9:12 PM
  • "Is Microsoft Making Google and Apple Nervous with Windows 8?" Decrypted Tech 10:05 AM
  • "Brown crayon and other Mountain Lion observations" MacSponge 8:55 AM
  • "Back to the iPad: What Apple should take from OS X Mountain Lion and give to iOS 6" iMore 7:08 AM
  • "OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is damage control" I, Cringely 2/17
  • "Gatekeeper, Sandboxing and the Evolution of OS X Apps" Gizmodo 2/17
  • "Five ways Apple should make iCloud ready for business: Apple is integrating iCloud more tightly into iOS & OSX, but the features appeal to indiViduals and not businesses" Computerworld UK 2/17
  • "Mountain Lion discussion [updated 17:17] debates forced obsolescence vs. new features; iOS vs. Mac platforms (including relative sales volumes); security issues and Apple control; hardware compatibility; the new Messages app; hands-on experiences and more." MacInTouch 2/17
  • "Steve Jobs is gone, Windows 8 is coming and Apple panics" BetaNews 2/17
  • "OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Preview, Apple the Most Reputable Brand, FBI's Steve Jobs File, and More" Low End Mac 2/17
  • "With Apple's Mountain Lion OS, Twitter is a winner" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 2/17
  • "Ted Landau's User Friendly View: Mountain Lion Does iOS-ification Right" The Mac Observer 2/17
  • "Why Mountain Lion's AirPlay Mirroring Is Hollywood's Worst Nightmare" Cult of Mac 2/17
  • "Mountain Lion vs. Windows 8: Oh, So Very Different" Techland 2/17
  • "Apple and Microsoft - Different approaches to developing the next-generation desktop OS" ZDNet 2/17
  • "Imitation Is The Sincerest Form Of Stealing Someone's Design: HipChat vs Messages" TechCrunch 2/17
  • "Too Many Macs Left Behind by OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion" Low End Mac 2/17
  • "Apple's Mountain Lion Developer Preview Bricked My MacBook" Techland 2/17
  • "Gatekeeper in OS X Mountain Lion—why it has me worried" AppleTell 2/17
  • "Mac developers: Gatekeeper is a concern, but still gives power users control"  Ars Technica 2/17
  • "Mountain Lion's Gatekeeper Is Not a Slippery Slope"  Tech.pinions 2/17
  • "18 New Features In OS X Mountain Lion" PixoBebo 2/17
  • "Mac Reminders And Notifications Ad Nauseam" TeraTalks 2/17
  • "The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of OS X Mountain Lion (what's fun, what's not)" Mac 360 2/17
  • "Mountain Lion: The Mac App Store will become indispensable" HardMac 2/17
  • "Why iCloud integration on Apple's Mountain Lion OS fails"  VentureBeat 2/17
  • "Did Google trick Apple's Safari into tracking users?" ZDNet 2/17
  • "Opinion: OS X Mountain Lion vs Windows 8" PCWorld 2/17
  • "OS X Mountain Lion: iPad Inspired" PadGadget 2/17
Press Releases
  • "Sending Any Audio to Android Devices via AirPlay, With Airfoil" Rogue Amoeba 10:57 AM
  • "Top 10 Downloads That Enhance Mac OS X's Built-In Tools" Lifehacker 10:47 AM
  • "PixelEspresso releases BadPlastic 1.0 for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion" prMac 7:18 AM
  • "How to Keep Your Mac's SSD Trim and Healthy" Gizmodo 7:07 AM
  • "Apple Removes X11 in OS X Mountain Lion, Shifts Support to Open Source XQuartz" MacRumors 2/17
  • "Apple posts guide for iOS development newcomers" AppleInsider 2/17
  • "Posterino -- Poster-creating Application -- Updated (v. 2.5.4)" eXtensions 2/17
  • "Mac OS X and iOS 5 Summer Camp 2012" prMac 2/17
  • "Default Folder X 4.4.9 Streamlines Favorites, Fixes Issues" prMac 2/17
  • "Clips FX for iMovie - A helper app for iMovie, in The Mac App Store" prMac 2/17
  • "MathMagic v8.0 for Mac - Equation Editor Adds Support for iBooks Author" prMac 2/17
  • "New Paragon's Camptune X for Mac® is The Easiest and Fastest Way to Redistribute Free Space" Paragon Software 2/17
  • "Graph SDK For iPhone, iPad and Mac" VVI 2/17