Microsoft Announces New Remote Desktop App is Coming to iOS and OS X

Microsoft has announced that it will launch a Remote Desktop app for iOS and OS X and a new version of Windows Intune.

The proliferation of cloud applications, data and consumer devices is moving many enterprises to a bring-your-own-device model. The new release of Windows Intune, also available Oct. 18, combines with System Center Configuration Manager to help IT departments give mobile employees security-enhanced access to the applications and data they need on the Windows, iOS and Android devices of their choice. This unified management environment for PCs and mobile devices complements the new access and information protection capabilities in Windows Server 2012 R2.
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Qualcomm Retracts Declaring Apple's 64-bit A7 Processor a 'Marketing Gimmick'

Qualcomm has issued a statement retracting remarks made by its Chief Marketing Officer who recently said the Apple 64-bit A7 processor is just a 'marketing gimmick'.


Apple is a major customer of Qualcomm's and was likely very displeased with the CMO's remarks.

Here's the retraction:
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Apple Announces iPhone 5s & iPhone 5c Will Arrive in 25 Additional Countries on October 25th

Apple has announced that the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will arrive in Italy, Russia, Spain and more than 25 additional countries on Friday, October 25th. iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will also be available in more than a dozen countries on Friday, November 1, including India and Mexico.


Phone 5s and 5c will be available on Friday, October 25 in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, French West Indies, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion Island, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan and Thailand. 
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Readdle Updates Calendars 5 to Create Tasks From Anywhere

Readdle has updated Calendars 5 to create tasks from anywhere and show today's date on the icon badge.


Calendars 5 is complete re-imagining of what the best mobile calendar experience should be. Calendars 5 is smart, excels in both tasks and events and runs on any iOS device you might have. It's the calendar app you have been looking for.
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Apple to Hold Press Event on October 22nd to Unveil New iPads?

Apple is planning to hold a special press event on Tuesday, October 22nd, according to AllThingsD. The company is expected to unveil a new iPad lineup and spend time on OS X Mavericks and the new Mac Pro.


The fifth generation iPad is expected to feature a thinner, lighter design akin to the iPad mini’s, and run Apple’s new 64-bit A7 chip. The fifth generation iPad is expected to feature a thinner, lighter design akin to the iPad mini’s and an improved camera. It will run Apple’s new 64-bit A7 chip. The second-generation iPad mini will be upgraded with a retina display and also see the A7 incorporated into its innards. It’s not clear whether Apple’s new iPads will feature the Touch ID fingerprint sensor that recently debuted on the iPhone 5s, though that has been rumored.
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