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iPad 3 Announcement Coming In First Week of March? [New Report Suggests Apple’s Next-gen iPad Media Event Coming in Early March; Release Date Thereafter?]

By on Thursday, 9. February 2012

The iPad 3 announcement and launch are two of the most important events of the first quarter of the year, which will likely overshadow any press events that will take place at the upcoming Mobile World Congress, a major mobile event scheduled during February 27 – March 1 in Barcelona, [...]

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iOS May Go 3D According To New Patent Docs [Recently Unearthed Apple Patent Suggests That Apple's iOS Operating System May Add A 3D Element]

By on Thursday, 9. February 2012

Apple patents are amazing things, because not only do they tell us what Apple’s got at least some presence in, but they also tell us what may yet come from the company that has made itself famous on the strength of its innovative skill. Apple knows how to innovate, that [...]

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iPhone Unlimited Data Plans Costing Sprint Lots Of Money [Sprint Losing Money On iPhone Margins, But Also Facing Huge Increases In Operating Costs With Lots Of Data Hungry Apple iPhones Joining Their Network]

By on Thursday, 9. February 2012

Yesterday, we told you about how AT&T, Verizon and Sprint were losing a ton of money on the iPhone. The Apple phone is quite expensive for the carriers to subsidize, and while people are buying them in droves, mobile carriers are taking a hit on the margins for these popular [...]

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New Kindle Fire Commercial Points Out iPad’s $500 Price [Amazon Makes Fun Of The High Price Of Apple's Tablet, Tells You You Can Get Three Kindles For Less Than One iPad]

By on Thursday, 9. February 2012

Apple products certainly offer a lot to customers, with their great user experience and iconic look and feel to them, but they’re more expensive than the competing products in a lot of cases. To highlight the fact that their Kindle and Kindle Fire tablets are a whole lot less expensive [...]

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Did Apple Drop the Ball on iOS Contacts Privacy? [New Reports Say Developers Have Access to iOS Address Book Because Apple Is Not Preventing Such a “Feature”]

By on Wednesday, 8. February 2012

While there’s all this talk about Google’s proposed privacy policy changes, we won’t ignore one other matter that has come to our attention this week thanks to an iOS app, Path, which has been found to access and store on its servers the entire Address Book found on the iOS [...]

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Apple’s iPhone, a Must-Have Profit-Killer for Carriers [Report Says Carriers Can’t Afford Not Having the iPhone Despite Significant Losses Caused by Big iPhone Subsidies]

By on Wednesday, 8. February 2012

Apple is the only smartphone carrier that can dictate terms to carriers and does not have to comply with their requirements. And that’s how the company dealt with mobile operator since the launch of the first iPhone, an AT&T exclusive at the time.

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Siri Getting Chinese, Japanese & Russian Support Next Month? [New Report Suggests Apple Will Expand Apple Support for Its iPhone 4S Siri Virtual Assistant]

By on Wednesday, 8. February 2012

Apple’s Siri virtual assistant is still available officially only on the iPhone 4S and it’s still in beta. While we have no details regarding its future features, we did see so far plenty of unofficial Siri customizations that are available mostly on jailbroken iPhone 4S units.

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iTunes To Sponsor Free Streaming Paul McCartney Concert On Apple TV [Apple TV About To Get Big Boost From McCartney Show Coming To The Streaming Platform This Thursday]

By on Wednesday, 8. February 2012

The world of streaming video has always been a little on the cutthroat side, as is evidenced by the sheer number of competitors in the space out there. What with Roku and Boxee and all the other hardware providers out there going after the same market, it’s easy to see [...]

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Apple TV Gets Genius Recommendations [Apple's Set-Top Box Now Offers Genius Sidebar Movie & TV Shows Suggestions, Is Apple Preparing Software For iTV Smart TV Release?]

By on Wednesday, 8. February 2012

While rumors of a smart TV from Apple called the iTV may have end up having little to do with the current Apple TV set-top box, Apple has just discreetly added a new feature to their Apple TV devices. The Genius recommendation system from iTunes has now been added to [...]

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Apple Television May Take Up To Five Percent Of The Market, Say Analysts [Analyst Reports Suggest That, If Launched, Apple's Television Would Take A Five Percent Slice Of Market For Itself, Pull Billions In Revenue]

By on Tuesday, 7. February 2012

While we’re all still looking for the launch of the Apple television, or iTV as some are calling it, one thing is becoming almost aggressively clear: if this thing actually hits the market it will do so like the fist of an angry god. At least, that’s what the analysts [...]

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