iCloud, OS X Lion and iOS 5: State of the betas GigaOm Apple just released a new beta build of Mac OS X Lion 10.7.2, which introduces iCloud integration to the desktop operating system. By all accounts, the updates are big steps forward toward a stable public release. They finally package the iCloud apps ... See all stories on this topic » |
Windows 8: Microsoft hibernates the operating system for faster boot-up ComputerWeekly.com This week developers get a chance to try out Windows 8, the latest version of Microsoft's desktop operating system (OS). The product offers a new graphical user interface using tiles rather than the start menu, which is optimised for touch. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Jelly Bean Is The Google's New Android OS CrazyEngineers VoiCE Google continues to name its Android operating systems after sweets in alphabetical order. Soon after Google CEO Eric Shmidt declared the launch of approaching version of Android OS as Ice Cream Sandwich, a new version is being planned, called Jelly ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apple updates Mac OS X after DigiNotar break-in ZDNet UK (blog) By David Meyer, 12 September, 2011 11:22 Apple has released security updates for its Mac OS X operating system, in a bid to mitigate the damage caused by the DigiNotar break-in. Security Update 2011-005 for the Snow Leopard and Lion versions of the OS ... See all stories on this topic » |
Oracle In The Driver's Seat For Java Development CRN The view that Oracle intends to exercise greater control over Java has been reinforced by Oracle's ongoing lawsuit against Google, charging that Google's use of Java in its Android mobile operating system violates seven Java patents owned by Oracle. See all stories on this topic » |
Android, Microsoft Could Spark Smartphone Fragmentation eWeek HTC is apparently debating whether to purchase an operating system for its mobile devices. That information comes from Focus Taiwan, which quoted from an interview HTC chairperson Cher Wang held with the Economic Observer of China. ... See all stories on this topic » |