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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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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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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From today, iPhone users will now be able to say their handset has even more usability as they can now make free calls via Skype. The new Skype application is available to download from the Apple App Store for the very reasonable price of free. As is the usual deal, phone calls and instant messaging [...]

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