Apple has sent out invitations which all but confirms the iPad mini event. Apple is expect to unveil a new 7.85-inch iPad, show off an improved version of iBooks and refresh the Mac mini and iMac lineup. The new iPad 3 could see some modest improvements such as, a new lightning connector and other…
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Although Apple goes to great lengths to keep future products secret, leaks almost always happen before the launch of a new iDevice. We typically see cases and parts from the new devices before they are actually unveiled and that is the case with the iPad mini. Even though the iPad mini has not been announced,…
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Today marks the one year anniversary of Steve Jobs death and Apple has put together a video tribute on their website. Visiting Apple.com takes you straight to a video that is almost two minutes long in remembrance of the companies co-founder. The emotional video showcases Jobs announcing some of Apple’s break-through products. Jobs died on…
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In an open letter on Apple’s website, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook says they are sorry and promises to make Maps better. In addition, Cook offers alternatives by using 3rd party apps and using web apps. To our customers, At Apple, we strive to make world-class products that deliver the best experience possible to our customers….
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The Joy of Tech has a funny take on the Apple maps saga with a cool Siri mic animation. On a serious note, Google is rumored to add Street View to the Google Maps web app within a couple of weeks. The missing Street View feature and lack of details and accuracy seem to be…
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The official public release date for iOS 6 is tomorrow! The public release date was revealed at the iPhone event on September 12th. iOS 6 is compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPad 2, iPad 3 (the new iPad), and the fourth & fifth generation iPod touch. iOS 6 includes over…
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The verdict in the Apple vs. Samsung trial is in and it is a major win for Apple. The jury came down heavily on the side of Apple, saying Samsung had willfully infringed four design and three utility patents. Apple was awarded $1.05 billion in damages and the jury also found that Apple did not…
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Apple is rumored to unveil a smaller iPad, along with a new iPhone on September 12th. The mini iPad will compete with the smaller tablets on the market like the Amazon Fire and Google’s Nexus 7. The iPad mini is expected to be very similar to the 9.7-inch iPad, but with the screen size scaled…
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The popular movie and TV discovery app Fanhattan has been updated to include HBO, Cinemax, NBC and the CW. That brings the total to 14 different content providers within the one iOS app. 1. HBO 2. Hulu Plus 3. iTunes 4. Netflix 5. NBC 6. Cinema 7. Fandango 8. CW 9. PBC 10. ABC 11….
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An ongoing lawsuit between Apple and Samsung has revealed some photos of an early iPad prototype. The images come from a deposition from Apple’s famous designer, Jonathan Ive. According to Ive, this prototype came between 2002 and 2004. [ba-quote]My recollection of first seeing it is very hazy, but it was, I’m guessing, sometime between 2002…
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Google has released two new apps for iPad and iPhone today. The Chrome app is a web browser that offers a free alternative to the default Safari browser. Chrome for iOS uses a sign in option to sync bookmarks and open tabs that are on other devices using Chrome, including your desktop browser. There’s also…
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Apple has seemed to put podcasts on the back burner on iOS devices, but that has now changed. The company has released a dedicated podcasts app that allows you to browse, stream, download and subscribe to podcasts all within one app. Prior to the new app, podcasts were buried in the iTunes app under the…
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