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Secret Apple project worked to port Mac OS X to iPad-style ARM processors

By , Monday, Feb 6, 2012
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In 2010, Apple’s Platform Technologies Group (a subdivision of the CoreOS department) spent some working on a previously-embargoed project to port the Mac OS X Darwin kernel to the ARMv5 chipset architecture — the same family of chipsets that currently powers iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad.

Here’s a snippet from the project Porting Darwin to the MV88F6281, subtitled ARMing the Snow Leopard:

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Apple posts iBooks Author instructional video

By , Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
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Following up on the education event in New York, Apple has posted an instructional video for the new iBooks Author app available in the Mac App Store.

The video goes

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Apple posts iBooks Author FAQ

By , Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
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No doubt there will be a lot of questions about iBooks Author, and in anticipation of many of those, Apple has posted a FAQ in their knowledge base to

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Daily Tip: how to create free iPhone ringtones in GarageBand (Mac only)

By , Monday, Aug 29, 2011
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On a Mac and wondering how to get free ringtones for your iPhone? We all know you can purchase or create ringtones in iTunes but… they can be limited in

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Daily Tip: How to subscribe to Apple iCal calendars [Mac only]

By , Thursday, Jul 21, 2011
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Trying to figure out how to easily add holidays and sports schedules into the iPhone or iPad Calendar app? Lucky for us Apple actually solved this problem quite a while

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Mac OS X Lion is here!

By , Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is here. OS X, the desktop counterpart to Apple’s mobile iOS, has taken iPad innovation “Back to the Mac” with this release, including

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Head of Mac OS X software, Bertrand Serlet is leaving Apple

By , Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011
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Apple has announced that Bertrand Sertlet, Vice President of Mac Software Engineering, is leaving to pursue scientific interests.

“I’ve worked with Steve for 22 years and have had an incredible

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Ninja tip: How to re-enable network AirPrint on Mac

By , Friday, Nov 12, 2010
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Using the release version of Mac OS X 10.6.5 and curious how to re-enable network AirPrint for your iPhone or iPad? Apple seems to have us in limbo as to

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.5 ahead of iOS 4.2, will it AirPrint?

By , Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010
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As part of the steady march towards iOS 4.2, Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.5. Beta versions of this OS were said by developers to be necessary to enable

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New Apple Patent Points to Scrollable Menus and Toolbars in iOS, Mac OS X

By , Monday, Nov 8, 2010
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A new Apple patent was just revealed that suggests iOS (and the upcoming Mac OS X Lion) could have scrolling menus and toolbars The idea would be that users could

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