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Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 Delta Upgrade Causes Crashes, Apple Pulls It Back

Apple released a new build for OS users, OS X 10.7.3 update. It was touted as an update which will bring a number a fixes to Mac OS. However, immediately after the release, the users started responding that this upgrade was causing their systems to crash. Those who went for the Combo Update download didn’t suffer from these problems. So now, Apple has pulled off the delta upgrade and anyone who tries to download is redirected to the Combo update page.

Copycat Apps Removed From App Store By Apple

After reviewing allegations from developers that a number of apps in Apple’s App Store are copycats of popular games, Apple has removed some apps from her App Store. These apps, it’s been said, copied the characters from popular games which have huge fan-followings and that it’s a fraudulent way of minting followers. In view of all the complains, Apple has taken off a number of copycat apps from her App Store. Most of these apps had been placed on the App Store by app developer Anton Sinelnikov.

Apple Becomes World’s Third-Largest Phone Manufacturer

Apple has steadily taken control of the global mobile phone market over the years. While it entered the market only a few years earlier, it has launched a revolution with it’s iPhone devices. And now, as per the reports from IDC, Apple has become the third-largest phone manufacturer. Nokia is still on the top while Samsung is close behind. But Nokia’s share in the global mobile phone market is diminishing very fast and the pace at which Apple’s yearly shipments have increased, we can expect Apple to become the top vendor very soon.

iMessage Delivered To Wrong iPhone By Mistake, Apple Said Not A Bug

Recently, a very strange problem with iMessages have come to fore. It was highlighted a few days ago a user went to have her iPhone repaired. And when she came back, all messages sent by the person who repaired the iPhone were now also sent to her iPhone. This means she was able to read every message sent and received by him on his iPhone! This was incredible. But Apple has refused to acknowledge this as a bug and states that it is just a rare incident and nothing more.

Xbox Live Marketing Manager Hired By Apple For iTunes App Store Marketing

Apple has been hiring a lot of executive from the gaming sector. Apple already hired executives from Nintendo and Electronic Arts, two major players of the gaming industry. And now, Apple has hired Robin Burrowes who is the marketing manager for Xbox UK. This is yet another major hire by Apple. So why is Apple hiring so many gaming-industry executives? The reason is simple. iOS gaming has expanded hugely in recent times. In fact, Sony and Nintendo have been pushed to a side as iOS and Android devices clench the gaming industry positions. And Apple is gearing up for serious competition by hiring best gaming professionals around.

Is Apple Hunting For TV Parts?

Last time people talked about the Apple TV, they were hyped about the possible launch of a Siri enabled TV that could abolish the remote control. Since then, nothing new regarding this topic surfaced. But now, we are hearing rumors that Apple is actually working on big-screen TV – an entity that could be called an iTV. Analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray seems to be a proponent of this theory because he is claiming that a trusty TV component supplier told him Apple is out shopping for TV parts at the component super market.

Samsung Releases Super Bowl Commercial Teaser: Mocks Apple [Video]

Samsung has a knack of developing commercials which target Apple and ridicule the long row of people waiting for the release of Apple devices. Although some may say that these are in bad taste, you’ve got to give it to Samsung that these commercials are really witty. Here is yet another commercial which Samsung is apparently planning to release on the occasion of Super Bowl. As usual, it teases Apple customers by flaunting (we expect) it’s new release, Samsung Galaxy Note.

Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 Released By Apple

Apple has released yet another update for it’s operating system. This update includes Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 and Mas OS X Lion Sever 10.7.3. If you are a Mac user, you should install the update right away because it promises to include many fixes for the OS. It brings language support for a number of languages and claims to resolve the issues Mac users face with Windows file sharing. The Lion Server update includes fixes to enhance the stability, security and migration of the server.