Mac OS Ken: 09.21.2012

Published: Sept. 21, 2012, 9:41 a.m.

Apple Issues Statement on Mapocalypse (Not My name for it, Nor Apple\u2019s)\n\nZDNet: Apple Started Seeking Additional Software Engineers for iOS Maps App Last Week\n\nTechCrunh: Lack of Public Transit Directions in iOS 6 Maps App Opens Opportunities for Developers\n\nApple Issued EFI Firmware Updates for 2012 MacBook Air and 2012 MacBook Pro and an SMC Update for Late-2010 MacBook Air\n\nApple Takes Xcode 4.5 Out of beta\n\nCult of Mac: Apple Requiring Screenshots Optimized for iOS 5 for All App Updates\n\nApple and Four Publishers Offer Up Settlement Deal on Price-Fixing Charges in the EU\n\nApple Seeks Access to Interviews Between Amazon and USDoJ Held Prior to eBook Price-Fixing Case\n\nReport: Apple Spends $3 Million on Extra Acres for Bigger Solar Farm Near Maiden, NC Data Center\n\nWalmart Drops Full Line of Amazon Kindles from Sale at Stores and Online\n\nAmerican Airlines Outfitting 17,000 FLight Attendants with Samsung Galaxy Notes\n\nTime Warner Cable COO Says His Company Might Give Up Some Control for a Really Good Third-Party UI\n\nSwiss Federal Railway Service Says Apple Used Look and Feel of Its Copyrighted Clock in iOS 6 for iPad Without Permission