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New iWork at WWDC: Apple seeking iWork bug testers, new version soon (we hope)

New iWork recruit's role will have a focus on bug detection, will a new version be released soon?
Manage multiple social media accounts with your Mac

Keeping up with just one social media account is tough enough
Five issues Microsoft must fix in Office Web Apps

Microsoft recently said it plans to roll out new features to the Office Web apps. How about first fixing the things that don't work now?
Microsoft won't guarantee buy-not-rent Office for next decade

Office executive swipes at Adobe's subscription-only model, but company backs off his apparent promise to keep selling perpetual licenses for 10 years
What is the best Mac for gaming

What is the best Mac for playing games?
Five overlooked abilities of the Finder's Path Bar

Working in a deeply nested folder
Apple's iTunes hits record revenues as 10th anniversary approaches

iTunes Music Store reaches record-breaking revenues of over $4.1 billion for the second quarter of 2013, Apple reveals
Chinese website distributes free pirated apps, blames iTunes for complex interface

Using Apple's own enterprise licensing technology a Chinese website has taken to offering pirated iOS apps for free
Apple updates iPhoto, Aperture, Safari, Java for Mac

The updates bring Photo Stream and security improvements, and also fix several bugs
The seven best OS X tricks you're not using

Seven practical tips for OS X

Apple is, for the moment at least, no longer selling the Mac Pro in Europe. Is Apple annoyed with us for still buying BlackBerries or siding with Samsung in the courts? No, it’s because an amendment to the IEC 60950-1 regulation increases requirements around electrical port protection and the fan guards in the system.

>> Thu, 10 Jan 2013

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone?

By Matt Egan

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone? Let me answer that with another question. Why did we stop asking if Google can kill the iPhone? Because it found a niche of its own. For all the lawsuits and talk of thermonuclear war, Apple and Google know that this town is big enough for the both of us.

>> Wed, 09 Jan 2013

Apple's bad cable manners

By Simon Jary

After an 18-month wait Apple is finally shipping a new range of iMacs, and very nice they are, too. I bought one of the 27-inch iMacs because our home iMac bores the pants off me when it tries to handle a few hungry Adobe programs and bad-boy iPhoto at the same time. See: Apple iMac (27-inch and 21.5-inch) review (Late 2012)

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