Archive | July 28th, 2011
iPhone 5 rumored to drop during second week of September
The China Times reports that Apple plans to launch the iPhone 5 sometime between September 6 and 15th and that initial supplies will total 400 million units. Meanwhile, the report relays that component suppliers are already prepping to ship approximately 400,000 trial production units. A mid-September launch date echoes a number of other rumors we’ve […]
Continue reading...Strange rumor of the day – Apple interested in acquiring Barnes & Noble
28. July 2011
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A far as Apple rumors go, this one is as absurd as Apple acquiring Twitter. Indeed, the only thing that gives its any credence is the source – Boy Genius Report. The Boy Genius himself, Jonathan Geller, wrote today, citing an admittedly unproven source, that Apple is currently engaged in discussions to potentially acquire Barnes […]
Continue reading...Circles on Google+ is more of a chore than a feature
28. July 2011
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Not too long ago, Google+ came in like a whirlwind and quickly, not to mention inexplicably, became the darling of the tech collective. At last, people opined, not only a Facebook competitor, but a social network that’s actually superior to Facebook! The root of the rave reviews regarding Google+ centered on a new feature it […]
Continue reading...Leaked photos purport to show cheaper version of the iPhone 4
28. July 2011
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The following photos from the Vietnamese site Tinhte.vn purport to show a cheaper version of the iPhone 4 (i.e cheaper parts) Apple may plan to hawk as an option in the low-end to mid-range market. Some other information that you want to transfer to you is that this machine seems to run faster than the iPhone 4, […]
Continue reading...Lodsys argues against Apple’s motion to intervene on behalf of iOS developers
28. July 2011
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Lodsys is not only moving ahead with its lawsuits against both iOS and Android developers, but is expanding the scope of its lawsuit to include big time companies such as EA and Rovio, the developers behind Angry Birds. In the simplest of terms, Lodsys asserts that a number of apps that implement in-app purchasing infringe […]
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28. July 2011
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