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Apple

Netflix App for iPhone

Thumbnail image for Netflix App for iPhone July 28, 2010 Apple

There were rumors for several weeks preceding the announcement of a Netflix app for Phone. When Netflix announced their app for the iPhone it was scheduled to be released in the summer of 2010. The last official post from Netflix on their blog reiterated summer of 2010. This blog post was dated June 7, 2010. [...]

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Apple begins shipping free bumper cases

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Apple has begun shipping the first wave of free bumper cases to users who ordered them through the iPhone App. As with the first wave of shipping notices, the arrivals appear to be limited to the UK for the time being, although customers in other countries who have received shipping notices can expect theirs to [...]

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Is it legal to jailbreak your iPhone? Yes.

July 26, 2010 Apple

It would appear that new rules approved by the US government will allow users of iPhones to legally jailbreak their iPhones. The Associated Press briefly reports that the U.S. government has defined new rules that will permit users to “jailbreak” their iPhone and skirt Apple’s App Store ecosystem to add unapproved third-party applications. Owners of the [...]

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Where can I purchase an iPhone

July 26, 2010 Apple

The iPhone 4 has been out for a few weeks now but there are still some people who are looking for a place that has the new iPhone in stock.  If you are looking to buy an iPhone you may find some locations in your area that have the iPhone.  In this article I will [...]

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iPhone 4 free case list and more information: Which case is best?

July 23, 2010 Apple

Which free iPhone 4 case is best? As posted earlier, Apple has begun offering the free cases to iPhone 4 users who are affected by the antenna issue. While we can’t tell you which case is best for you, we can provide a list of cases being offered and links to the manufacturers web site. [...]

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Apple has begun free case program for iPhone 4 owners

July 23, 2010 Apple

If you have an iPhone 4 and are looking for your free iPhone case, Apple has begun the program of providing the cases to the public.  Use the link below to claim your free iPhone 4 case. As promised, Apple on Friday launched its iPhone 4 Case Program, granting free cases to customers who buy [...]

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Apple provides a 13 page PDF explaining changes to their privacy policy

July 20, 2010 Apple

Apple has responded to recent requests from lawmakers to discuss changes to their privacy policy and what they do with collected data.  Apple provided lawmakers with a 13 page explanation of their privacy policy. Nearly a month ago, federal lawmakers Edward Markey and Joe Barton wrote a letter to Apple CEO Steve Jobs expressing concern over [...]

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Apple knew prior to launch of possible iPhone antenna issues

July 15, 2010 Apple

An Apple engineer warned the company’s executives last year that the design of the iPhone 4 could lead to reception problems, and a carrier partner also expressed concern about its external antenna before the June launch, according to a new report. Citing an anonymous source, Bloomberg reported on Thursday that last year Ruben Caballero, a [...]

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Changes coming to the Apple retail experience?

July 14, 2010 Apple

Apple is drumming up excitement amongst its retail employees, hinting this week that something revolutionary will soon be introduced within its international chain of brick-and-mortar shops. The news was shared with employees via an internal news bulletin, according to people familiar with the matter. However, details were scarce outside of text that teased the unknown [...]

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Apple interested in proximity product patent for iPhone

July 8, 2010 Apple

By using near-field communications or a simple barcode scan, future iPhones could instantly obtain information about a range of products, whether it’s an electronic device on sale at a local store, or food on a restaurant’s menu. A massive, wide-ranging patent application made public this week, entitled “System and Method for Providing Content Associated with [...]

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New iPod Touch rumors: Camera, FaceTime, Gyroscope

July 8, 2010 Apple

A new report alleges that Apple’s next iPod touch, expected to arrive this September, will have a 5 megapixel camera, capture HD video, feature FaceTime connectivity, and include a gyroscope, like the iPhone 4. U.K. retailer John Lewis said the information is based on “noises we’re hearing from suppliers,” according to electricpig.co.uk. Though no mention [...]

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How safe is the iPhone 4 from drops?

June 10, 2010 Apple

Initial tests of the new iPhone’s durability raise concerns about how safe your iPhone 4 will be from the occasional drop.  While these tests are not conclusive, they do raise some questions.  I am sure the iPhone case companies are not sad to hear this report. ————————————– A third-party solutions provider catering to customers of Apple’s mobile devices claims [...]

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iPad Security Breach: Who’s at Fault?

June 9, 2010 Apple

Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the cellular-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking. The breach, which comes just weeks after an Apple employee lost an iPhone prototype in a bar, exposed [...]

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