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<title>Sources: iOS 7 using 'very flat' interface similar to Windows Phone</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/29/learning.curve.expected.to.stay.minimal/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339442353_ios6-maps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[iOS 7 is codenamed "Innsbruck," and will use a "very, very flat" design, sources for 9to5Mac claim.  The OS is reportedly jettisoning any signs of gloss or skeuomorphism, making it flat on a level nearing the look of the Metro interface used in Windows Phone and Windows 8.  Apple has sometimes been criticized for using unnecessary real-world analogies in the look of iOS and OS X, for instance by m...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>iTunes, iCloud, Apple IDs, and Game Center hit by Tuesday outages</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/23/apple.online.services.continue.string.of.difficulties/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1202/Apple-iCloudTVspot-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple's online services are again suffering outages, their official system status page indicates.  Between 7:20 and 9:32AM Eastern, some people may have been unable to access the iTunes Store or make purchases there.  Still ongoing however are problems preventing people from creating Apple IDs or signing into Game Center, as well as authentication errors when trying to use iCloud.  The latter may...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Small iCloud outages disrupt Game Center, email for some users</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/19/all.issues.now.cleared.but.service.interruptions.a.hassle.for.many/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366414867_Apple-iCloud-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has reported some brief but widespread slowdowns and unavailability of Game Center -- starting in the wee hours of Thursday and again later that morning -- coupled with a prolonged mail issue that only affected a fraction of one percent of users on iCloud.com for half a day over Thursday and Friday. The disruption comes on the heels of scattered reports of brief iTunes Store outages and a mo...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/19/all.issues.now.cleared.but.service.interruptions.a.hassle.for.many/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>OS X 10.8.2 adds promised Facebook integration</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/19/also.upgrades.game.center.facetime.messages/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1343258411_mountainlion-handson-sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has posted OS X 10.8.2, a major update for Mountain Lion.  The main addition is Facebook integration, which was originally expected at the launch of the OS.  The feature allows not only quick sharing of links and photos, but also the ability to receive Facebook alerts in the Notification Center.  More hooks extend into Game Center, where people can "Like" games, and use Facebook as a source ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Bastion for iOS, Politix, News360, Pac-12</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/29/bastion.now.available.on.ipad.for.5/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1346282035_Briefly-Bastion-etc-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Bastion, a popular console and PC game featuring rich artwork and music that has garnered industry raves and user awards, has arrived on the iPad. The quest-oriented RPG, which features high-definition hand-painted artwork, reactive narration, variable difficulty so that all levels of players can complete the story and new touch controls for the iPad, requires either an iPad 2 or 2012 iPad and off...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple seeds Mountain Lion Server Developer Preview 4</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/17/known.issues.include.problems.with.filevault.time.machine/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1202/osxmountainlion-macbookair.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has released a fourth preview of Mountain Lion Server to developers.  The code is also listed as build 12S219n, and follows just a day after a third update of the main Mountain Lion preview.   A number of known issues are listed in the Server preview; among others, there are several problems each in the use of FileVault, Time Machine, and Game Center....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Rumor: Google creating Game Center clone for Android?</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/10/google.working.on.native.game.center.app/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336693808_gamecenterteaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google may be planning to roll out an app similar to Apple's Game Center app, a source has told Business Insider. The source contends that Google views such an app as essential to increasing Google's importance in the mobile gaming sphere. Apple's Game Center allows iPhone gamers to maintain a constant username applicable across all Game Center-connected games. The app also includes leaderboards a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple seeds third developer preview of OS X Mountain Lion</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/18/many.known.issues.still.remain/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1202/osxmountainlion-macbookair.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple is now seeding a third developer preview of OS X Mountain Lion.  The new build is listed as 12A178q, as opposed to the previous one's 12A154q.  The OS is still saddled with a number of known issues, including several related to FileVault.  Canceling the preview installer's restart, for instance, may prevent people from entering a password until Disk Utility is used to unlock and repair a vol...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple seeds Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/16/os.x.mountain.lion.developer.preview.2.arrives/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/osxmountainlion-devpreview2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple finished the week with a post to its developer page for Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2.  Build 12A154Q is primarily meant to address earlier flaws and doesn't specifically outline what's new or fixed.  The build is clearly unfinished, however, and is currently missing 32-bit kernel extension support, a large number of Game Center features, limited Notes support, and issues with NVIDIA gra...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple posts OS X Mountain Lion preview, Messages beta</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/16/mac.os.x.mountain.lion.adds.imessage.reminders/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/macosxmountainlion.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In a surprise step, Apple on Thursday gave developers a preview version of OS X Mountain Lion, the next significant update to the core OS.  The new version is directly influenced by iOS 5 and includes Notification Center, Reminders, Notes, Game Center, and Twitter integration, with iCloud syncing where it's relevant.  AirPlay Mirroring is also new to the Mac and shares exactly what's on screen thr...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/16/mac.os.x.mountain.lion.adds.imessage.reminders/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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