New iPhones are Like New Girlfriends (Video)
Posted on May 2, 2013 by winston porter
CollegeHumor explores the similarities between these two fragile relationships.
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The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple will begin production of its next iPhone during the current quarter, and that the device could launch as early as this summer. The report also says Apple will be launching a less expensive version of the iPhone, which will also launch this year. I wouldn't put much trust in this report, considering the fact that The Wall Street Journal is often wrong on Apple rumors. Plus, the rumor of a less expensive iPhone doesn't even make sense. You can already get the iPhone 4 for free with a two year contract, and most likely ...
Apple Updates Retina MacBook Pro with New Processors, Lowers Price of 13-Inch Models
Apple has updated its Retina MacBook Pro models with new processors, and also dropped the pricing of the 13-inch models. So the Retina MacBook Pro line now starts at $1,499 instead of $1,699. 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro (128GB)- Now $1,499 (down from $1,699) 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro (256GB)- Now $1,699 (down from $1,999), 2.6GHz processor (up from 2.5) 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro (256GB)- Now a faster 2.4GHz quad-core (up from 2.3GHz) 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro (512GB)- Now a faster 2.7GHz quad-core (up from 2.6GHz), 16GB RAM (up from 8) 13-inch MacBook Air (256GB)- Now $1,399 (down from $1,499) Press Release: CUPERTINO, California—February 13, 2013—Apple® is making the MacBook Pro® with Retina® display faster and more affordable with updated processors and lower starting ...
Jailbreak Your iPhone 5 and Other iOS 6.0 and 6.1 Devices with ‘evasi0n’
An unthethered jailbreak for iOS 6 devices is finally available. The jailbreak is called evasi0n and you can download it from the official website for Mac, Linux and Windows. It supports all versions of iOS 6, including the recently released iOS 6.1. The jailbreak is very easy and should only take about 5 minutes to complete. The evasi0n jailbreak will work on the following devices: iPhone 3GS iPhone 4 iPhone 4S iPhone 5 iPad 2 iPad 3 iPad 4 iPad mini iPod touch 4th generation iPod touch 5th generation Remember to backup your iOS device using iTunes or iCloud before using evasi0n, just in case something goes wrong. Also, it's advised to disable the lock passcode of your ...
Apple Increases iPad Storage to 128GB, On Sale February 5
Apple announced today that they will be launching a new model in their iPad with Retina Display line. The new model will feature 128GB of storage, double the amount of the previous largest storage iPad, the 64GB model. The new iPad will go on sale February 5 in black or white for $799. The Wi-Fi + Cellular model will sell for $929. Press Release CUPERTINO, California―January 29, 2013―Apple® today announced a 128GB* version of the fourth generation iPad® with Retina® display. The 128GB iPad with Wi-Fi and iPad with Wi-Fi + Cellular models provide twice the storage capacity of the 64GB models ...
RUMOR: iOS 7 to Feature Major Redesign
Posted on April 29, 2013 by eli courey
iOS 7 will be “very, very flat” according to a 9to5Mac source. I hope this rumor is false because I think it would be a dumb move to abandon the beautiful interface in the current version of iOS for a flat 1980s look of Windows Phone. According to multiple people who have either seen or [...]
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Awesome Domino Sequence Using 10,000 iPhones (Video)
Posted on April 21, 2013 by eli courey
This video features 10,000 computer generated iPhone 5′s falling like dominos. Aatma Studio did an amazing job, they look so real.
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RUMOR: iPhone 5S to Feature 12-Megapixel Rear Camera
Posted on April 16, 2013 by winston porter
The rumored iPhone 5S will feature a 12-megapixel sensor and significantly improved low light and night shooting, according to a new report from Tinhte.vn. This claim comes from a source at Wonderful Saigon Electrics, which specializes in providing camera modules for the iPhone. Tinhte.vn has a mixed record when it comes to predicting Apple rumors.
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Facebook in Talks with Apple to Bring ‘Home’ to iPhone
Posted on April 16, 2013 by eli courey
A version of Facebook Home may be coming to the iPhone, reports Bloomberg. Facebook Home was released for Android devices earlier this month and puts Facebook at the front and center of the phone. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed interest in bringing Home to iOS at a recent questions and answers session. He mentions that [...]
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A Look Back at MacWrite for the Original 1984 Macintosh (Video)
Posted on April 13, 2013 by eli courey
Matthew Pearce (aka Matt’s Macintosh) talks about the original MacWrite, Apple’s word processor made for the 1984 Macintosh.
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Apple Devices Set to Outsell Windows-Based Devices for First Time Ever
Posted on April 13, 2013 by vincent oliver
Apple devices are about to outsell devices running one of Microsoft’s operating systems, according to research firm Gartner. From The Financial Times: Consumers will buy more Apple devices than PCs, tablets and smartphones running Windows for the first time this year, analysts predict, underlining the urgency of the threat to Microsoft’s platform dominance in the shift from desktop to [...]
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WSJ Says iPhone 5S and ‘Budget’ iPhone Set for Mid-2013 Launch
Posted on April 3, 2013 by eli courey
The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple will begin production of its next iPhone during the current quarter, and that the device could launch as early as this summer. The report also says Apple will be launching a less expensive version of the iPhone, which will also launch this year. I wouldn’t put much trust [...]
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Apple Updates Find My Friends App with Location Notification Improvements
Posted on March 29, 2013 by eli courey
Apple updated their Find My Friends iOS app with a new interface for location-based alerts. The new interface has a few improvements, like the ability to fine-tune the location threshold for an alert. This is a nice feature if you are in an area like a school that has multiple buildings. You could set an alert [...]
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Apple Buys ‘Indoor GPS’ Firm WifiSLAM for $20 Million
Posted on March 24, 2013 by kelly maddox
Apple purchased a small Silicon Valley startup, WifiSLAM. The company specializes in extending location data and positioning to indoor locations using WiFi triangulation. This can be used when GPS information is not available, and is expected to supplement Apple’s Maps app and compete with Google’s crowdsourced “Indoor Maps” project. According to the Wall Street Journal, [...]
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