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Posted on February 14, 2012 by winston porter
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Verizon and AT&T will be selling the iPad 3 with LTE technology. Verizon Communications Inc. and AT&T Inc. will sell a version of the coming iPad that runs on their newest fourth-generation wireless networks, according to people familiar with the matter, as the battle to cash in on [...]
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Posted on February 14, 2012 by winston porter
Apple’s forthcoming Amsterdam retail store will be the company’s first in the Netherlands. Development has been slowed by historic preservation issues, but according to the new orange window coverings, the store will be “opening soon”. Check out the video video below for a view of the new Amsterdam Apple Store from the street. Photos [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2012 by winston porter
Apple is going to announce the iPad 3 on Wednesday, March 7, according to Rene Ritchie at iMore. Ritchie’s information comes from “sources who have been reliable in the past.” This date fits with what AllThingsD reported last week, that the iPad 3 event would be schedule for the first week of March, and Wednesday is [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2012 by winston porter
Apple will abandon the current design of the MacBook Pro this year for a new Air-like design, according to AppleInsider sources. “They’re all going to look like MacBook Airs,” one person familiar with the new MacBook Pro designs told AppleInsider. Meanwhile, existing MacBook Pro designs are expected to be phased out over the course of the [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2012 by winston porter
Apple will be holding a media event the fist week in March to unveil the iPad 3, according to AllThingsD. Sources say the event will be held in San Francisco, most likely at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, a popular location for big announcements like this. The sources didn’t indicate when the iPad [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2012 by winston porter
The national Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is officially discontinuing RIM’s BlackBerry from its list of supported mobile devices. The U.S. government will supply workers with iPhones and iPads running iOS 5 and above instead. Source: The Loop
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Posted on February 9, 2012 by winston porter
Japanese blog Macotakera is reporting on a 9.7-inch LCD panel from Sharp that has a 2048×1536 resolution display that is rumored to be for the iPad 3. The panel has three ribbon cables connecting the display to its circuit board, which match the previously-leaked photo of a claimed iPad 3 panel. The iPad 2 panel only [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2012 by winston porter
During a lecture at a California school, former iPhone product marketing engineer Bob Borchers recounts how Steve Jobs motivated the first iPhone team. AppleInsider has a great article about the insight into the thought process during the early days of the iPhone’s development, and how Jobs convinced Corning to resume productions of its then-abandoned Gorilla [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2012 by winston porter
We’ve seen some other Siri jailbreak tweaks, but AssistantExtensions is probably the coolest so far. AssistantExtensions lets you launch apps, send tweets, enable/disable Settings toggles like Bluetooth, WiFi, etc., control brightness, respiring Springboard, search YouTube and more. And even more commands will be added in the future. AssistantExtensions requires a jailbroken iPhone 4S and is [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2012 by winston porter
An awesome new jailbreak tweak called Lingual turns Siri on your iPhone 4S into a multi-language voice translator. Lingual will quickly translate English sentences into over 30 different languages using the Microsoft Bing Translate API. Lingual requires a jailbroken iPhone 4S and is available in Cydia through the Big Boss repository. Check out the video [...]
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