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Apple to team up with Broadcom to deliver incredibly fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi
In 2012, Apple finally released a revamped iMac that was incredibly sleeker than its predecessor. As we look ahead to 2013, don’t expect any major hardware changes to Apple’s desktop lineup. But if you’re in the mood for significant internal upgrades, Apple may have you covered. The Next Web is reporting that Apple recently struck […]
Continue reading...Apple didn’t make bid to acquire Waze, but Microsoft, Facebook and Google did – Report
Monday, January 7, 2013
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Last week there was a lot of hullabaloo surrounding Apple’s alleged interest in acquiring Waze, the social turn-by-turn navigation company based founded by Israeli’s Ehud Shabtai, Amir Shinar and Uri Levine. In case you’re unfamiliar, Waze uses crowd-sourcing from drivers on the road to provide real time traffic updates. The service also enables users to report traffic […]
Continue reading...TSMC begins trial production of A6x chips for Apple
Monday, January 7, 2013
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It’s no secret that Apple and Samsung share a somewhat thorny and complex relationship given that the two companies remain entangled in legal battles around the world at the same time that Samsung manufactures all of the chips used in Apple’s lineup of iOS devices. That said, it’s been rumored for quite some time that […]
Continue reading...iPhone 6 (or is it 5S?) to launch in different colors with varying screen sizes – Rumor
Friday, January 4, 2013
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As the iPhone 5 continues to sell like hot cakes, rumors surrounding what Apple has planned for the next-gen iPhone are starting to trickle into the blogosphere. This past week, Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White issued a research report claiming that Apple’s next-gen iPhone may come in up to 6-8 different colors. While Apple […]
Continue reading...Google working on homegrown smartphone, dubbed the “X phone”
Friday, January 4, 2013
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In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal reported right before the holidays that Google, along with the engineers from Motorola Mobility it acquired back in May 2012, are hard at work on a homegrown smartphone meant to compete with the iPhone, and surprise surprise, the top Android handsets out on the market. Engineers […]
Continue reading...Apple and Foxconn reportedly testing various HDTV designs
Friday, January 4, 2013
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With CES just a few days away, we are undoubtedly in store for a number of interesting new TVs. And for as much as the Apple faithful likes to poke fun at Samsung, it’s hard to deny that they simply make the best HDTVs money can buy. Of course, rumors have been circulating for years […]
Continue reading...Apple, Google and Microsoft all interested in home automation company startup “id8 Group R2 Studios”
Thursday, December 20, 2012
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Perhaps an iTV won’t be the next big thing Apple brings to the masses. Maybe, just maybe, home automation is the next big thing. The Wall Street Journal is now reporting that Apple, Microsoft and Google are all interested in acquiring a home automation startup called startup id8 Group R2 Studios Inc, a company initially […]
Continue reading...Gene Munster predicts Apple HDTV in 2013 – This old song and dance again?
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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Like clockwork, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster is out with some more predictions of an Apple HDTV, a prediction he’s been recycling for what may very well be 4 years now. Here’s how Munster anticipates Apple’s 2013 playing out: Munster’s revised thinking on the Apple TV release was buried in a note on his product […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 to come to China by early December – Report
Saturday, November 10, 2012
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The WSJ reports that the iPhone 5 may be coming to China sooner than later. Though the iPhone 5 first launched in September, Apple’s next-gen smartphone has been awaiting government approval before carriers such as China Telecom and China Unicom can begin selling it. And it’s just as good considering that Apple is just now catching […]
Continue reading...Microsoft said to be testing in-house smartphone
Saturday, November 3, 2012
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Microsoft’s new Surface tablets mark a fundamental shift in the company’s long standing philosophy wherein they focus on the software and let their partners deal with the hardware. Microsoft, it seems, is slowly coming to the realization that has been part of Apple’s DNA for decades – a premium user experience is more likely when […]
Continue reading...iPad Mini to launch at $329
Monday, October 22, 2012
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Apple is going after profits and neglecting the opportunity to garner significant marketshare. 9to5Mac reports: Apple’s entry price for its upcoming smaller iPad is between the base model of the new, fifth-generation iPod touch ($299) and the currently shipping WiFi-only 16GB iPad 2 ($399). According to our sources, the base model of the smaller iPad […]
Continue reading...iPad Mini to hit stores on November 2
Friday, October 19, 2012
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A slew of reports are relaying that the anticipated iPad Mini will go on sale on Friday, November 2. TechCrunch reports: Apple’s iPad mini is almost certainly set to be announced next week at an event in San Jose Tuesday, and we’re now hearing that it will ship a week and a half after that […]
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Monday, January 7, 2013
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