VMware has announced the release of VMware Fusion 8, which includes over 50 new features and support for Windows 10. VMware is also releasing VMware Fusion 8 Pro, with over 60 new features, including leading edge capabilities and cloud integration designed for advanced users and technical professionals.”VMware Fusion enables Mac users to take full advantage of all the innovative features and capabilities available in Windows 10 such as Cortana or the new Edge browser,” said Nicolas Rochard, director, product marketing, End-User Computing, VMware. “With Apple OS X El Capitan readiness, up to 65 percent faster graphics(i), and an incredible cloud incentive program for our VMware Fusion Pro users to make the most of VMware vCloud Air, the value delivered by VMware is greater than ever before.”Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Microsoft Research has revealed MobileFusion, an app that turns your iPhone into a 3D scanner.”What this system effectively allows us to do is to take something similar to a picture, but it’s a full 3D object,” said Peter Ondruska, a Ph.D. candidate at Oxford University who worked on the project while he was an intern.The system doesn’t need any extra hardware or even an Internet connection to work. “Everything happens on the phone itself,” said Pushmeet Kohli, a principal research scientist with Microsoft Research.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple has released Xcode 7 beta 6 to developers for testing. The new build is number 7A192o. New Feature HighlightsPlatform Support• Xcode 7 beta 6 includes SDKs for watchOS 2.0, OS X version 10.11, and iOS 9.Swift Language• Error Handling. Throw, catch, manage, and handle errors in Swift. Interoperate seamlessly with NSError.• Availability. Adopt new APIs while still deploying back to older OS versions, with compile-time errors to catch situations when you’ve used API that isn’t available on the deployment target. • Protocol extensions. Add methods and properties to any class that conforms to a protocol. Re-use more of your code. • Testability. Write tests of Swift 2.0 frameworks and apps with access to all your public and internal routines. • Swift 1.2 to 2.0 Migrator. Helps you upgrade your existing Swift source code to take advantage of Swift 2.0.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple is planning to remove the iPad Smart Signs used in its retail stores and replace them with new dedicated pricing apps on Mac and iOS devices, reports 9to5Mac.A new app for reading Mac hardware prices, capabilities, and comparing models will be loaded up onto showroom units. The app will be positioned on the left side of the Mac dock and will be fully interactive, like the former Smart Signs. There will be an option to call over an Apple Store employee, like the Smart Signs. As for iOS devices, a similar app will be placed on the Home screens of iPads and iPhones in the stores.The change will affect retail stores across the globe and will launch starting on Wednesday. Employees are being asked to discuss the apps with customers as they walk into the Apple Store.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Swatch CEO Nick Hayek Jr dismissed the Apple Watch as an ‘interesting toy’ in a recent interview with Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, reports The Guardian. Hayek Jr told the paper that, “The Apple watch is an interesting toy, but not a revolution.” He continues, “These devices, which all eat so much power that they last no longer than 24 hours without needing to be plugged in. In addition, the user immediately loses control of their data. I personally don’t want my blood pressure and blood sugar values stored in the cloud, or on servers in Silicon Valley.”Swatch is planning to release its own smartwatches soon that will start at 150 Swiss frances, will be water resistant, and have a battery life that lasts around nine months. Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple CEO Tim Cook made an appearance on Good Morning America today to discuss the company’s involvement in the White House’s ConnectED initiative. The initiative was announced in 2013 and Apple pledged $100 million to the project in February of last year. GMA had posted a misleading tweet yesterday suggesting Cook was to announce a “new plan”.”I think technology has to be a key part [of education] and that’s why we’re here,” Cook said. “Too many times today kids aren’t given the right for a great public education and this isn’t right. It’s not fair. I wouldn’t be where I am today without a great public education.”Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Intelligent Energy has unveiled a working iPhone 6 prototype that runs off a built-in hydrogen fuel cell. The prototype uses a rechargeable battery and patented technology which creates electricity by combining hydrogen and oxygen.Intelligent Energy managed to incorporate the fuel system into the current iPhone 6 without needing to alter the size or shape of the device. The only cosmetic differences are rear vents that allow an imperceptible amount of water vapor to escape.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple CEO Tim Cook tells Mad Money’s Jim Cramer that the company is experiencing strong growth in China, as AAPL drops below $100 for the first time since October 2014.Cook’s comments come via an email sent to Cramer. Here’s the full message…—–Jim,Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Tomorrow, Apple CEO Tim Cook will reportedly unveil a plan to end America’s public schools’ digital divide on Good Morning America.The morning show teased Cook’s appearance on Twitter.Tomorrow, @RobinRoberts exclusively w/Apple CEO @tim_cook on new plan to end America’s public schools’ digital divide Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple is equipping the upcoming iPhone 6s with a 12MP camera that features a five-element lens and a bigger sensor that can take in more light, according to Business Insider sources.Apple is currently ordering suppliers to produce five-element lenses for the iPhone 6S that are designed to work with 12-megapixel camera sensors, a person within Apple’s supply chain told Business Insider. These components are said to be in the mass-production stage and are on schedule, this source said. The iPhone 6 also features a five-element lens; however, the one in the iPhone 6s is made of a ‘higher specification’ so that it will match the new 12MP sensor.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
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