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North Carolina city gives town commissioners iPads as a cost-saving measure
The New York Times has an interesting story on a town in Cornelius, North Carolina that, in an effort to save money, has taken to giving town commissioners iPads instead of printing out meeting agenda packets. Why iPads? Cornelius Police Chief Bence Hoyle and town manager Anthony Roberts explain: The short version is, unlike a […]
Continue reading...New iPad ad titled “We’ll always” hits the airwaves
Sunday, July 24, 2011
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Apple today released a new iPad ad titled, “We’ll always.” Per usual, the ad showcases many of the things people use the iPad for, from watching live baseball games, creating home movies, and learning how to read. We’ll never stop sharing our memories. Or getting lost in a good book. We’ll always cook dinner and […]
Continue reading...iPad 3 parts surface
Thursday, July 14, 2011
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Apple.pro today posted photos of what they claim is the dock connector and ribbon cable for the rumored next-gen iPad. While these photos should naturally be taken with a grain of salt, Apple.pro generally has a pretty good track record with respect to leaked parts from as of yet unreleased Apple products such as when […]
Continue reading...More reports of a new iPad model (dubbed iPad HD, or iPad Pro)
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
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Late last week, This is My Next added some more information to the growing snowball of iPad 3 related rumors. Echoing previous, albeit speculative, reports, TIMN writes that Apple this Fall will be releasing a new iPad model that might be dubbed iPad HD. ”The idea behind the product”, Joshua Topolsky writes, “is apparently that […]
Continue reading...Apple looking to add contractor for new iPad models
Monday, July 11, 2011
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With a number of reports swirling around regarding Apple releasing two new iPad models this year, we now receive word via Digitimes that Apple is looking to add a second contractor to help with iPad 3 production. In addition to Foxconn, which currently handles Apple’s iPad manufacturing demands, Apple is reportedly looking to supplement their […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 set to debut in October – Report
Friday, July 1, 2011
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Yes, it’s a lonely Summer with no iPhone. The positive though is that folks can actually go out and enjoy the nice Summer weather instead of standing outside of an Apple retail store for hours on end. But if you don’t mind waiting in line, fear not. A new iPhone is just around the corner. […]
Continue reading...iTunes now touts over 100,000 dedicated iPad apps
Thursday, June 30, 2011
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By Luis Estrada: Even more than the smartphone market, a bustling app store is a requirement to compete in the burgeoning tablet market. And in that regard, absolutely no one can compete with Apple. Earlier today, MacStories pointed out that the number of dedicated iPad apps now surpasses 100,000. That’s multiple orders of magnitudes greater […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs inspired by iPad story of 9-year old with albinism
Thursday, June 30, 2011
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A typical Steve Jobs email story typically goes like this. A curious/worried Mac user emails Steve Jobs regarding a rumor about some product or service he or she is worried about. Steve Jobs the responds with a 1-word answer that confirms the fears of the sender. Next, the Apple blogosphere goes crazy. But this is […]
Continue reading...iOS Rumor Mill – iPhone 5 to launch in September; Apple already working on iPad 3 with improved display
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
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By Luis Estrada: Contrary to a BGR report yesterday hinting that an iPhone 5 launch could come as soon as late August, Bloomberg enters the fray with a new report claiming that the Cupertino based company will launch their next-gen iPhone in September. This certainly jives more smoothly with a number of other reports we’ve […]
Continue reading...Apple releases new iPad 2 Ad – “Now”
Monday, June 20, 2011
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Apple this weekend rolled out a brand new iPad 2 ad titled “Now”. Now, we can watch a newspaper; listen to a magazine; curl up with a movie; and see a phone call. Now, we can take a classroom anywhere; hold an entire bookstore; and touch the stars. Because now, there’s this.
Continue reading...The most common iPhone and iPad passcodes
Thursday, June 16, 2011
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Unfortunately, the battle between picking a strong password and picking one that’s easy to remember isn’t much of battle at all. The number of people who still choose weak passwords to access their email, for example, is astonishing. When it comes to iPhone passcodes, things are decidedly worse to the extent that guessing someones iOS […]
Continue reading...Christopher Walken sketched on an iPad [Photo]
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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Check out this pretty nifty sketch of Christopher Walken done using the “Brushes” app on the iPad. Not too shabby at all. Flickr via Mr. Atrocity
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011
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