Digitimes is reporting that Apple is set launch an upgraded 9.7-inch iPad with a new ARM Cortex-A9-based processor and 512MB RAM in the first quarter of 2011. Apple is also expected to launch a 7-inch iPad using the Cortex-A9 processor and an IPS panel with a resolution of 1024×768 at the same time. It has…
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Later this year, you will be able to control a four fan helicopter called the AR.Drone from your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The augmented reality game comes with a free app that allows you to combine a video game with reality. The AR.Drone will be coming out later this year and sell for $299….
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It’s only been a few days since the iPad went on sale and Apple is already announcing the iPhone OS 4.0 upgrade. Gizmodo is reporting that Apple has sent out media invitations for a preview event scheduled for this Thursday, April 8th, to show off iPhone OS 4.0. The event is scheduled to begin at…
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We are only a couple of weeks away from what will be Apples biggest product launch since the Iphone. According to the WSJ, there will be more Ipads sold in the first 3 months then when the Iphone debuted in 2007. The Ipads that ship on April 3rd will be the wifi models only. The…
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Parents Rejoice, you get money back on your unauthorized kids app purchases. The FTC has ordered Apple to refund at least $32.5 million to customers whose children made in-app purchases without their consent. As part of the settlement agreement Apple will also change it’s billing methods to ensure that all purchases have expressly informed consent…
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It might be 30 years later but George Orwell definitely had something right “Big Brother” is watching us. It looks like the NSA has planned to put spyware on iPhones. Leaked documents on Monday showed all of us that the NSA has spyware specifically designed to target iPhones. The program called DROPOUTJEEP can intercept SMS…
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Wow! It’s true! Apple will now price match. Earlier in the week, 9to5Mac and MacRumors, told us that Apple retail stores are now doing price matching on iPads, iPhones and Macs. It originally started with a just a few stores, but has now expanded to be a company-wide policy. The unofficial word is that they…
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Apple fans in, Australia and the U.S., were disappointed by Apple’s Black Friday sale. Instead of the small discount that they usually offer customers on most of their products, the American and Australian stores offered Apple gift cards with a purchase of certain products. So no sale prices for anyone that was hoping to get…
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Despite Apple’s lackluster offerings for Black Friday they still did pretty good. Some analysts are claiming a that there was a 9% increase in store traffic compared to last year.Which I find shocking considering that the better deals were found elsewhere. InfoScout found that the top devices sold on Black Friday, at both Walmart and…
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On Thursday, a federal jury awarded Apple a $290 million settlement from Samsung. Apple was originally going for $380 million in patent disputes involving the ”pinch to zoom” technology used in the iPhones and iPads. This is only the latest in court victories for Apple. This latest settlement brings it up to $929 million in…
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The iPad Air has been out for a while and the reviews are in. Like any new Apple product there are the lovers and the haters, but the fans vastly outnumber the detractors. As with any new product there are issues, most of them seem to be pretty minor. Off-Color Screen It seems that several…
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With the resurgence of 3D, we have been inundated with new technology. It is everywhere, we find it in our homes and our workplaces. We have 3D movies, 3D televisions and 3D printing. Is it any surprise that newest in 3D technology is scanning? Occipital has created a 360 Panorama app for iOS devices (and…
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