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Exploring Different Software That Support the ePub Format

Kitaboo

In this blog, we will explore different software solutions that support ePUB to provide creators with the resources needed to create and distribute their literary works. Exploring eReader Platforms That Support ePUB Amazon Kindle Apple Books Barnes & Noble Nook III. Table of Contents: I. Understanding the ePUB Format II.

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Cydia sues Apple alleging its App Store has a monopoly

The Verge

A new lawsuit from the creator of jailbroken iOS app store Cydia claims Apple used anti-competitive tactics that froze out Cydia and other would-be rivals when it created its App Store. Software developer Jay Freeman launched Cydia in 2007, before Apple had established the App Store. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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You can now boot a Windows 95 PC inside Minecraft and play Doom on it

The Verge

A new VM Computers mod has been created for Minecraft that allows players to order computer parts from a satellite orbiting around a Minecraft world and build a computer that actually boots Windows 95 and a variety of other operating systems. uDrunkMate on Reddit. Doom running on a Minecraft PC.

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What You Need to Know about iOS 9

CTOvision

Craig Federighi, Apple's senior VP of software engineering, has just demoed the new in OS X and iOS 9 operating systems. There are many more updates with the new OS X and iOS 9 operating systems. Apple iOS 9 supercharges Siri (slashgear.com). What Is Apple's HomeKit? Related articles.

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A hack nearly gained access to millions of computers. Here’s what we should learn from this.

Vox

One of the most fascinating and frightening incidents in computer security history started in 2022 with a few pushy emails to the mailing list for a small, one-person open source project. Linux is an open source operating system — as opposed to closed systems from companies like Apple — that runs on tens of millions of devices.)

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Apple and Google want to turn your phone into a Covid-tracking machine

Vox

The contact-tracing tool Apple and Google want to create would have your smartphone log when you’ve come into close contact with other people. Once it’s equipped with this new contact-tracing software, your smartphone will periodically exchange anonymized tracing keys with nearby devices via Bluetooth. How it’s built.

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Apple and Google look like problematic heroes in the pandemic

Vox

Apple and Google’s contact-tracing tool has better privacy, but it isn’t perfect. Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. The tool could leave a dangerous door open.

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