Apple may re-architect iOS to utilize more processor cores ahead of iPhone 6

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Apple is feeling the heat from Samsung in the smartphone market and is constantly exploring ways to better compete with the South Korean electronics giant, including a possible re-write of its mobile operating system to leverage SoCs with as many as 8 processing cores ahead of next year's iPhone 6 launch.

ZFS-loving Mac users demand support in OS X 10.9

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An online petition has been started to let Apple know that its aging HFS+ file system just won't cut it any more, and the company should include ZFS in OS X 10.9, expected later this year.

Apple loses iPhone naming rights in Brazil, report says

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Brazil's National Industrial Property Institute (INPI) on Monday reportedly rejected an Apple claim for exclusive "iphone" naming rights in the country, noting that the mark was filed for by a local electronics company in 2000.

iOS 6 jailbreak arrives

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Hackers on Monday released a long-awaited untethered software "jailbreak" of Apple's iOS 6