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Apple Bites Into A Google Maps Competitor

Apple Bites Into A Google Maps Competitor

Apple has been rather quiet lately. A bit too quiet it seems as reports emerge that the global giant purchased mapping service Placebase three months’ ago with hardly a song and dance. Why would Apple be interested in mapping technology? We think it has a lot to do with the company reducing its dependency on [...]

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Apple iPhone Explodes: Not Enough to Shatter Consumer Confidence

Remember Apple’s boast upon its initial release of the iPhone, that the screen was tough enough to withstand scratches of almost any magnitude? Well, that line of marketing has long since ended as more and more reports of exploding iPhones hit the headlines. Apple’s latest ‘victim’ is a French teenager, who claims to have been [...]

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Apple Updates 15 Inch MacBook Pro Screen With Anti-Glare

In an unusual move for Apple, it has made a release without much of a song and dance. The company has quietly announced that the 15 inch MacBook Pro will now come with an anti-glare screen upgrade option for £40. But why has Apple released this on the sly? The price itself seems reasonable, until [...]

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New Fifth Gen iPod Nano: with Camera?

The Apple rumour mill is churning away again with the latest word speculating on a fifth generation iPod Nano featuring a camera. Next month sees the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, making Apple news hot stuff at the moment. The technology giant is also expected to release a new version iPhone that is [...]

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Apple Shocks Users Through iPod Earphones

If you’ve ever been dancing to a funky beat while listening to your iPod and felt that the music has literally reached out to grab you… maybe it has. Apple has released a consumer warning on its website saying that while using your iPod or iPhone, “it’s possible to receive a small and quick electrical [...]

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Apple to Buy Twitter?

With Twitter becoming the hottest thing on the web as of late, it should be no surprise that it’s attracted the likes of a giant in the tech world. According to a TechCrunch source, “Apple is in late stage negotiations to buy Twitter and is hoping to announce it at WWDC in June.” So how [...]

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Apple turns to Wii for a Remote Idea

When there’s a proven idea on the market, an even better idea is to “borrow” the concept for yourself. This is exactly what Apple is doing by filing a patent application for a Wii Remote style wand for use with Apple TV. This Wiimote-type remote will use IR sensor technologies to access a range of [...]

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New Mac Mini and iMac released today?

Still don’t get what this whole recession thing is about? If you’re on the market for a new Mac, today may just be your lucky day. Rumour has it that no less than six new Macs including a new Mac Mini and iMac will be released by Apple today.

There will be four brand new iMacs with three of them featuring a 24-inch panel while the fourth will be an entry level 20-inch display model.

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