Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
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A Chinese state agency told the country’s three main carriers they’re spending too much on phone subsidies. Now the largest of these, China Mobile, is reducing its budget for subsidies by $2 billion, which could steer customers to lower-priced handsets. Why it’s about to get tougher for Apple to grow iPhone sales in China originally…
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Yesterday, we reported on purported photos of the larger, 5.5-inch iPhone 6’s 2915mAh battery pack among other parts, and today, new clear shots of the 4.7-inch models have leaked. Photos of the smaller next-generation iPhone’s 1810mAh battery first hit the web in July, and these new photos add weight to the previous photos being legitimate. For comparison,…
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Recently, upon visiting my Slanted Viewpoint blog, I was shocked to see an advertisement at the top of the page. I had never selected, modified, or added anything to my blog’s settings that might have caused ads to start appearing. What the heck was going on? Making matters worse, the ad covered over article text,…
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Always lower prices This week’s roundup of new and updated apps includes an offering from Walmart that ensures you’re always paying the lowest advertised price for a product. 82nd and Fifth The iPad was made for culture. 82nd and Fifth takes 100 curators from across The Metropolitan Museum of Art to talk about 100 works…
Cooking is as much a science as it is an art—both following a strict set of instructions or creating a new dish on the spur of the moment can yield excellent results (and full bellies). Even the most extemporaneous chef, however, has a stash of favorite recipes on hand—if not for anything else, then just…
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Apple has officially added China Telecom as a data center provider in China, reportsThe Wall Street Journal. The move comes after 15 months of “stringent tests and evaluation” by the Fuzhou city government, as Apple states that all data stored on the servers is encrypted. According to Reuters, Apple says the new data center will…
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Image: http://a5.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple/v4/e1/f2/58/e1f25838-28be-05cd-75e0-043a96eabfda/screen520x924.jpeg Hello, A cool new game Spelltorn, Clash of Fates (RPG) It is available on iPhone, iPod and iPad. Image: http://a5.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple6/v4/ea/53/eb/ea53eb01-4a70-f10d-0c19-c0187b071b79/screen520x924.jpeg Image: http://a1.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple/v4/d9/01/ba/d901baf6-1abf-2c0d-85d8-1e00214f570f/screen520x924.jpeg Description: Spelltorn is an exciting, completely new take on the classic RPG. It is the only multiplayer game with a branching storyline where the choices you make affect your journey! See…
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It’s time for another installment of the Best Tweaks of the Week! This week is kind of special because all the tweaks are free! No need to log in to PayPal or purchase an Amazon gift card for these tweaks. If you see something you like, you give it a try without tapping into your bank…
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We know that finding well-designed iPhone and iPad wallpapers can be a challenge sometimes, which is why each week we follow up on our Wallpaper Wednesday series with this Wallpaper Weekend roundup. That’s right: we bring you the best wallpapers for iPhone and iPad on both Wednesdays and on weekends. Take a look at this iPad edition ahead. Continue…
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Would you take a bath in ice-cold water to help raise awareness for a disease that affects nearly 6,000 Americans each year? That’s exactly who two of Apple’s most high-profile executives did this week, and the challenge continues to be passed on to others. Today’s Morning Report also looks at Apple’s Chinese iCloud data and…
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Hello, A cool new game Smashy Dot It is available on iPhone, iPod and iPad. Image: http://a5.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple3/v4/4c/da/d2/4cdad292-fc56-7f4c-d147-45a0b02e7f90/screen568x568.jpeg Image: http://a4.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple5/v4/44/3b/07/443b07e0-305c-488b-cefe-639277a4cf17/screen568x568.jpeg Description: Let the little dot smash! Don’t touch the lines! How often can you make it? Link to iTunes store: https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/smashy-dot/id903730005?mt=8 More: continued here
Apple has shown a renewed focus on Maps with iOS 8. Although headline features like transit did not show at WWDC, recent iOS 8 betas are bringing improvements to the ‘Report A Problem’ features. The frequency at which these updates are passed through has also improved dramatically in the past couple of months. Apple has added a new explicit…
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As Apple moves closer to launching its rumored health and fitness oriented iWatch, there has been significant focus on the types of sensors Apple might be looking to deploy. Among the intriguing options have been sensor-equipped earphones, which Apple has filed patent applications on in the past and which saw renewed attention following the posting…
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