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Launchpad Gets ‘Bigger’ in OS X 10.7.2

For one reason or another, Apple has failed to document one rather important change in OS X 10.7.2, the second incremental software update to its Lion operating system.Upon accessing Launchpad, the feature that gives you instant access to all the apps on your Mac, customers who updated to OS X 10.7.2 will surely noti...

14 October 2011
08:35 GMT

Apple Details OS X Lion Keyboards

Soon after the release of OS X Lion, Apple quietly introduced slightly modified versions of its Macintosh keyboards, changing some of the F keys to accommodate a number of Lion-specific features, including Launchpad and Mission Control. Although not officially announced by Apple, the keyboards were spotted in Ital...

28 July 2011
09:22 GMT

Too Bad: Apple Rejects QuickPick, a Better 'Launchpad'

Developer Seth Willits informs that his QuickPick application is being kicked out of the Mac App Store, even though his app existed long before Apple's Launchpad, which does pretty much the same thing, but with far fewer options. QuickPick is an application and document launcher that works much like Apple&rsq...

8 April 2011
10:03 GMT

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Features: Launchpad

Launchpad, one of the few Lion additions confirmed by Apple at the October 2010 ‘Back to the Mac’ event, is the focus of today’s ‘OS X Lion Features’ article on Softpedia. With OS X Lion, Apple is taking its best thinking from the iPad and bringing it all to the Mac, the company said....

28 March 2011
07:25 GMT

Nokia to Offer Free Nokia E7 and Windows Phone Handsets to Devs

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is reportedly set to do whatever it takes to keep developers focused on the Symbian platform, and the delivery of free Nokia E7 devices seems to be part of the plan. Apparently, the handset vendor would offer the said device to Launchpad members (Launchpad is Nokia’s mobile app...

18 February 2011
09:16 GMT

Mac OS X Lion Preview: Launchpad, Mission Control

The eight major version of Apple’s Mac operating system is scheduled to debut Summer 2011, packing numerous enhancements among which Apple recently highlighted just a few. Today, we’d like to look at Apple’s sneak preview of two of these new features, namely Launchpad - the home for Mac apps, and M...

21 October 2010
05:06 GMT

Canonical Launches Ubuntu Single Sign On

Ladies and gentlemen, we are proud to announce a new service from Canonical, the Ubuntu single sign on. Its purpose is to gather all the login services provided by Canonical, such as Launchpad, the ShipIt service, Ubuntu One, and others. Besides the fact that the login process will be simplified, it will also offer a...

17 February 2010
07:51 GMT

Canonical Open-Sources Launchpad

Today, July 21st, Canonical announced a few hours ago that Launchpad, the popular collaboration and software development platform, has been open-sourced. Released a few years ago, the Launchpad project is today the home of thousands of projects and it is also used to build the Ubuntu operating system. As of today, an...

21 July 2009
04:50 GMT

PPA: A New Software Collaboration Service from Canonical

Canonical started today a brand new software collaboration service for Ubuntu Linux developers, called Launchpad Personal Package Archive, or PPA.PPA is being added to Canonical's Launchpad development web site to allow groups to collaborate on packages, as well to allow individual developers to post their own v...

26 November 2007
08:34 GMT

Nokia Brings Launchpad Community

Nokia will bring new solutions for mobile application development companies with the help of the Launchpad community. This delivers targeted technology advantages to all companies that develop applications for Nokia platforms.Launchpad mobile software developer brings easy access to the resources that are needed for ...

28 June 2007
11:05 GMT


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