http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/ MacUser news en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:42:42 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:42:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 site.editor@macuser.co.uk webmaster@macuser.co.uk http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275629/aperture-3-gets-faces-places-and-brushes.html Apple has unveiled Aperture 3, a new version of its pro photo editing and management software. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:45:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275623/government-rejects-call-for-right-to-link.html The UK Government has rejected a call for search engines such as Google to be protected from efforts to prevent them linking to websites. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:45:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275587/adobe-admits-to-flash-crash-bug.html Adobe has admitted to failing to address a bug that causes Flash to crash since it was first reported in 2008. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:54:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275569/google-to-add-social-features-to-gmail-mdash-report.html Google is preparing to add Facebook- and Twitter-style streams to Gmail, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:13:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275548/file-sharing-axe-threatens-human-rights-says-uk-parliament.html The government’s threat to disconnect file sharers could breach internet users’s human rights, according to a parliamentary committee. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:15:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275542/youtube-adds-support-for-nextgeneration-internet.html Google has added support for next-generation internet addresses to YouTube, in preparation for the necessary worldwide switch to IPv6. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:16:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275536/apple-bans-locationbased-ads.html Apple has warned app developers not to serve advertisements based on an iPhone or iPod touch user’s location, or risk having their software rejected. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:59:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275530/microsoft-is-clumsy-and-incapable-of-innovation-says-former-exec.html Microsoft is no longer capable of innovation, thanks to a internal structure that thwarts the efforts of its best thinkers, according to former executive of the company. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:31:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275524/adobe-flash-has-no-known-crash-bugs.html Adobe has strongly refuted claims that its Flash software is ridden with bugs that make it crash prone and a drain on system resources. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:49:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275518/apple-heads-to-tyneside.html Apple is set to open its most northerly store in England, in the new extension to Newcastle’s Eldon Square shopping centre. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275512/amazon-buys-touchscreen-maker.html Amazon has purchased Touchco, a developer of touchscreen technology that the ecommerce giant will integrate into its Kindle ebook division. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:28:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275503/watchdog-calls-for-probe-into-orange-tmobile-merger.html The Office of Fair Trading has asked the EU for permission to investigate the proposed merger of T-Mobile and Orange in the UK. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:30:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275497/macuser-partners-with-wrappz-to-offer-readers-themed-phone-and-ipod-covers.html MacUser has formed a new partnership with Wrappz to offers readers a range of unique vinyl covers for their computers and gadgets. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:16:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275491/apple-bans-usb-ebook-syncing.html The Stanza app for iPhone and iPod touch can no longer sync ebooks with a computer over a USB cable, after Apple insisted that the feature be removed. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:24:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275485/apple-patches-iphone-ipod-security-flaws.html Apple has released an iPhone OS update that addresses several security vulnerabilities as well as issues with battery measurement and app launching. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:40:00 +0000 http://www.macuser.co.uk/news/275479/apple-denies-imac-production-problems.html Apple has denied that problems with display panels are behind unusually long shipping times for its 27-inch iMacs. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:24:00 +0000