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Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Nerval’s Lobster (2598977) writes Given the hundreds of thousands of apps currently on offer, it’s hard for any one app (no matter how well designed) to stand out on Apple’s App Store, much less stay atop the bestseller charts for very long. In an August 10 blog posting, former Apple executive Jean-Louis Gassée offered Apple…
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Amazon’s Local Register has a lot in common in Square’s Reader, but Amazon is hoping to set itself apart from its rival by dropping its transaction fees to 1.75 percent for the next 16 months. Amazon launches its own credit card reader, undercuts Square on transaction fees originally published by Gigaom, © copyright 2014. Continue…
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Apple announced today that it is banning the use of benzene and n-hexande, two potentially hazardous chemicals, during final assembly for both iPhone and iPad, according to the Associated Press. Benzene is a carcinogen that has been linked to leukemia when not handled properly and n-hexane has been linked to nerve damage. The decision announced…
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With carriers changing up their handset upgrade and hardware subsidy strategies, Apple looks ready to keep you coming to its own stores to buy that new iPhone. Why? More foot traffic, exposure to other Apple products and a seamless buying experience. Apple Stores reportedly ready for iPhone carrier financing this month originally published by Gigaom,…
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Apple has plans to use a sapphire crystal display in the higher-end models of the two versions of the iPhone 6 that it plans to debut this fall, reports The Wall Street Journal. Because of the higher cost of sapphire, Apple may also charge more for the high-end versions of the devices. Apple is considering…
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Hi all. Try as I may I cannot seem to stop my history of sites i’ve looked up being kept on my Iphone4 ( Ios 7.1.2) Jailbroken. I don’t want my phone to remember where i’ve been, as sometime my G/f uses it. this applies mainly to Yahoo and also at times Google. ANY suggestions…
With under four weeks to go until the expected introduction of the iPhone 6, increasingly complex parts are continuing to leak. Just weeks ago, photos showing two bare logic boards similar to but distinct from corresponding parts from existing iPhones surfaced, lending credence to rumors of two larger iPhone 6 models. One of those logic…
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Turns out there’s an easy way to handle your company’s poor earnings report: Just blame Apple! “JB Hi-Fi clobbered by a falling iPad” (no link but tip o’ the antlers to Gwilym Lucas). Who is responsible for the 7 per cent fall in JB Hi-Fi’s share price? The real culprit is Apple. Other things Apple…
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Reader Scott Coatsworth has an issue with disappearing shortcuts. He writes: I need to transfer files from my Mac to another on our network, so I create shortcuts to the relevant folders on the other Mac in my Finder sidebar. Invariably—sometimes after a couple weeks, sometimes after only a day or two—all my shortcuts to…
Android made gains in the workplace this last quarter according to Good Technologies but I doubt Apple is too concerned: It still leads by quite a bit and has a new IBM enterprise deal. Microsoft, however, is blip on the radar. Apple loses 5% of mobile enterprise share to Android, but it’s Microsoft that should…
MojoKid (1002251) writes “China seems to be on a mission to isolate itself from the world, at least in terms of technology. After banning Windows 8 on government PCs and raiding several of Microsoft’s offices in China as part of an anti-trust investigation, Chinese officials have now prohibited purchase of several Apple products for government…
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Apple-owned Beats Music has released a 22-minute documentary to mark the 25th anniversary of Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing, which was released in theaters on June 30th, 1989. In the documentary, Lee is joined by members of the cast and crew to revisit the Brooklyn neighborhood where the movie was filmed. The documentary also includes…
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According to a report from Thailand’s Thai Rath newspaper [Google Translate], Apple has already met with officials at the country’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to discuss the recent disclosure that two iPhone 6 models have been approved by the government agency for import into the Asian country. NBTC secretary Takorn Tantasith earlier this…
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At the desk In this week’s roundup, you’ll find a few apps designed to help you ease back into your school days, whether being a student is your full-time job or just a part of it. Bee 1.8.9 If you’re a developer who has to deal with that most heinous form of torture known as…