Apple support personnel vacations blocked Sept. 15-28: Apple's new iPhones and iOS 7 are expected to be announced September 10 in San Francisco, with shipments of the products beginning around September 20.
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"Apple support personnel vacations blocked Sept. 15-28: Apple's new iPhones and iOS 7 are expected to be announced September 10 in San Francisco, with shipments of the products beginning around September 20." CNET News
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"Bug allows for use of 'sudo' in OS X without a password: A small workaround exists in OS X for the use of the 'sudo' command requiring authentication after 10 minutes of nonuse."?CNET Reviews?3:44 PM
"CoreText bug may crash OS X and iOS apps: A flaw in Apple's text-handling routines may cause a number of OS X and iOS programs and services to crash and could be used for potential nefarious purposes."?MacFixIt?7:29 PM
"Bug in OS X, iOS can cause crashes, fixed in next releases"?MacNN?9:02 AM
"Apple Blocks Mac Java Plug-ins Over Security Threats Yet Again"?The Mac Observer?8:57 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
"Options for checking free hard-drive space in OS X: Running low on disk space can greatly slow down your computer. Here are several ways to look this up on your system."?MacFixIt?7:29 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"Firefox 23 review: Cheerful, cluttered, and a bit too eager to please"?Macworld?9:02 AM
"Users poke around OS X 'Mavericks'"?SD Times?8:51 AM
"Google Play Music Review/Google Play vs iTunes Match: which iCloud music service is the best deal?"?Macworld UK?1:20 PM
"Sip review: Get exact color information of on-screen pixels"?Macworld?10:28 AM
"Photoristic makes photo editing on your iPad a treat"?iDownload Blog?9:02 AM
"Refreshing Finder Windows in Mac OS X"?OS X Daily?3:54 PM
"Replicating QuickCursor using BBEdit and Keyboard Maestro"?TUAW?8:58 AM
"How to Obtain the IPv6 Address of Your Mac and iPad"?The Mac Observer?1:13 PM
"This Is The Mac Backup And Sync App To Have If You Could Have Only One Backup App"?Mac 360?7:45 AM
"A Not Very Pretty But Very Usable And Free Cross Platform To-do List Manager"?BohemianBoomer?7:45 AM
"How To Stream Movies From A Mac To Apple TV"?Mac 360?7:45 AM
"KeyCue Solves The Mac User's Keyboard Shortcut Blues"?TeraTalks?7:45 AM
"Free: How To Manage Login IDs, Passwords Online"?Mac 360?7:45 AM
"The AppleClock: What Every Bona Fide Apple Watcher, Mac User, And Time Traveler Needs"?NoodleMac?7:45 AM
Op/Ed
"Mac Users Report SimCity Installation Issues"?PC Magazine?9:34 AM
"Sim City for Mac release sees multiple issues, lessons not learned from Windows launch"?iMore?9:01 AM
Press Releases
"Peter Molyneux's Godus scheduled to land on Mac on September 13"?TUAW?8:33 PM
"Electric Image Animation System updated to version 9.1"?Architosh?1:13 PM
"BioShock Infinite is the Mac game of the year"?TUAW?10:23 AM
"Shade 3D 14 adds Retina and 3D printing support, new tools"?MacNN?9:34 AM
"Take a memo; Daedalic's Memoria now available for Mac and PC"?TechnologyTell?8:58 AM
"Alex4D Circle Tunnel: Circle Tunnel is a free Final Cut Pro X generator that draws a series concentric circles to form a tunnel"?Alex4D?8:45 AM
"Alex4D Blurred Coloured Glass: Blurred Coloured Glass is a Final Cut Pro X effect that blurs, colours and changes the contrast of a rectangular part of a clip."?Alex4D?8:17 AM
"Theme Inn Presents an Upgrade to Templates for MS PowerPoint"?prMac?9:04 AM
"Shade 3D ver 14 for 3D Modeling, Animation and 3D Printing Released"?prMac?7:57 AM
"This Is How Apple's New iPhone Trade-In Program Works"?Wired?3:41 PM
"iPhone Trade-In Program Begins?With Limitations"?ifoAppleStore?6:41 PM
"Apple Will Pay up to $280 for Used iPhones"?WSJ Blogs?10:19 AM
"Apple confirms Apple Store iPhone trade-in program has launched today"?9 to 5 Mac?9:35 AM
"Apple's iPhone Trade-In Program Going Live Across The U.S. Today"?TechCrunch?10:03 AM
"Apple rolls out iPhone trade-in program in U.S. stores"?Reuters?3:43 PM
"Apple's iPhone trade-in program is reportedly launching across the US today"?The Next Web?10:24 AM
"Apple joins the iPhone trade-in game: Apple retail stores offer credit for old iPhones, Facebook adds a music player to the Android app, and AT&T launches a prepaid option with Aio Wireless."?CNET News?3:44 PM
"You can trade in your old iPhone at Apple stores starting today"?GigaOM?10:28 AM
"Apple Begins IPhone Trade-In Program to Boost Sales"?Bloomberg?4:01 PM
"Apple Store iPhone trade-in program launching today"?USA Today?11:04 AM
"Apple starts iPhone trade-in program in stores"?MarketWatch?10:19 AM
"AppleCare+ launch in UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, & Switzerland 'imminent'"?9 to 5 Mac?3:50 PM
"Parts leaker puts iPad 5 front panel on iPad 5 back, 1% of the way to DIY iPad"?9 to 5 Mac?8:53 AM
"Hate iOS 7? Give it a month: iOS 7, Apple's latest mobile operating system for iPhone and iPad, has a radical new look that will take some getting used to"?Macworld UK?8:52 AM
"Apple Asking Developers To Submit App Icons Optimized For iOS 7"?AppAdvice?1:21 PM
"Apple's budget iPhone 5C already being undercut by cheaper Chinese knockoff"?BGR?8:52 AM
"New Mac Pro release date, rumours and images: updated with Apple's cinema ad"?Macworld UK?8:51 AM
"Apple's 'Passbook' is now a Registered Trademark"?Patently Apple?8:58 AM
"Apple plans to make it easier for your iDevice to capture Video"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
"Apple files patent for automatic configuration of peripherals"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
AppleCare/Helps
"A possible fix for your Mac's lost audio alerts"?TUAW?11:04 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
"Tug The Table For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:20 AM
"Zombie Highway For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:20 AM
"An Alien With A Magnet For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $2.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:20 AM
"15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:05 AM
"13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:05 AM
"MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:05 AM
"Refurbished Mac mini, $509; MacBook Air, $749; MacBook Pro, $999"?FairerPlatform?7:46 AM
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