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SVC-19A Apple Service Fundamentals Exam

Topics for the Apple Service Fundamentals Exam (SVC-19A) Learn about the Apple Service Fundamentals Exam (SVC-19A), and what sections and topics to expect. What’s on the exam?The Apple Service Fundamentals Exam (SVC-19A) is a computer-based knowledge test that Pearson VUE offers online. The test is open resource, and test takers should use Apple references and […]

Apple’s Mac continues to buck PC industry’s contraction trend

As the overall PC business telescoped by 8-11%, Apple grew Mac shipments by 6% in 2015 While the personal computer business overall contracted another 8% to 11% in 2015, Apple continued to grow shipments of its Mac line, one of only two manufacturers in the top five to do so throughout the year, according to […]

Apple surpasses Microsoft….in vulnerabilities

Wipe that smug look off your face, Apple owners, Microsoft products are a lot safer For years, Apple users taunted Windows users for all of the malware and security vulnerabilities that plagued the various Windows operating systems. Well, things have changed a bit. Mac OS and iOS now have more vulnerabilities than Windows. The tabulation […]

Apple shows iOS 9’s major upgrades, from multitasking to picture-in-picture

Apple shows iOS 9’s major upgrades, from multitasking to picture-in-picture Side-by-side apps, video overlays, and much more are coming to iPads when Apple’s mobile OS releases this fall. Major changes are coming to our iPads, from the way we select text, to the way we interact with our favorite apps and play videos. Speaking at […]

Best Top-Paying and most in demand for Certifications 2014 – 2015

Best Top-Paying and most in demand for Certifications 2014 – 2015 Introduction It’s always a good idea to take stock of your skills, your pay, and your certifications. To that end, following is a review of 15 of the top-paying certifications for 2014. With each certification, you’ll find the average (mean) salary and a brief […]

MBaaS shoot-out: 5 clouds for building mobile apps

MBaaS (mobile back end as a service) is a fairly new product category that has largely supplanted MEAPs (mobile enterprise application platforms). Over the past two months, I’ve closely examined five MBaaS systems: AnyPresence, Appcelerator, FeedHenry, Kinvey, and Parse. In this article, I’ll wrap up the series by summarizing all five systems, surveying their common […]

10 ways Apple really has changed the (tech) world

Apple is both a creator of and a beacon for the technology future we now live in 10 ways Apple really has changed the (tech) world From the beginning, Apple liked to proclaim how it was inventing the future with products that would change the world. That visionary impulse often comes across as stubbornness, with […]

Apple now emailing users when iCloud accessed via Web

It’s one of several security improvements expected from the company following its involvement in last week’s celebrity photo theft In the wake of last week’s theft of celebrity photos, Apple has started beefing up security for its iCloud service. The move, part of improvements also promised by Apple CEO Tim Cook last week, comes just […]

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