Apple Despite all the new products constantly flowing out of Cupertino, Calif., Apple has a program to get some of its old stuff back. And it will even pay you for the pleasure. Apple has been recycling old batteries and computers at its stores for years. When I worked at an Apple Store several years …
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Apple According to sources disclosing information to tech industry site DigiTimes, Apple has moved orders of iPad 2 displays from LG Display to Samsung and Chimei Innolux (CMI) after quality issues with LG Display units caused shipping delays. With shipping times holding at one to two weeks for much of the year, the iPad 2 demand far out-paced LGD’s ability …
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The latest Needham & Company valuation for Apple. AppleInsider Tech analyst Charlie Wolf, of Needham & Company, released an update to his watch of Apple stock, raising his February prediction of $450 to $540 behind the strength of 54 million iPads and 108 million iPhones to be sold in 2012. Wolf’s analysis shows the iPhone still being the major chunk …
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According to a report from karthikk.net, developers who have sold UDID slots to other developers who are not officially enrolled in Apple’s iOS Developer Program are finding their accounts on the brink of being banned. When developers sign up for Apple’s iOS Developer Program, they receive a limited number of UDID slots (the unique identifying number specific to your iPhone, …
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An iphone app launched by the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China. SCMP Pictures (HANDOUT) The Chinese government has released an official app for people (both domestic and oversees) to keep tabs on what the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is up to. There’s just one catch: you’ll have to jailbreak your iPhone to use it. One …
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AppleInsider As any company involved in the mobile consumer electronics industry is aware, one of the main areas of focus for new technology is the speed and ease of charging solutions. For iPhones, iPod Touches, and iPads, charging may soon include wrapping your headphones around an inductive charging tower. According to a new patent discovered by AppleInsider, Apple suggests that …
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When will Steve Jobs deem the iPhone 5 ready for launch? Apple As the rumor mill surrounding the impending release of Apple’s iPhone 5 continues to churn, wireless carriers find themselves in the mix, reportedly testing the latest version of the iPhone for network compatibility and stability. The Guardian (U.K.) has filed a report saying that its sources claim that …
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Apple In yet another victory for Apple in the mobile arena, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitello claims that Apple’s iPad is the fastest growing platform for EA development. The report from gaming industry Web site IndustryGamers interviews Riccitello concerning the role of consoles in today’s gaming climate. Riccitello holds that while the standard operating procedure for console makers was to …
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Apple Though portability has been at the forefront of Apple’s game plan since the introduction of the first iPhone, a new rumor reinforces recent speculation that your living room could be where Apple sets its sights next–specifically with a 55-inch OLED TV. Apple may be introducing the set sometime in 2012, according to a source cited by Smarthouse, an online …
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9to5Mac Apple has released the latest update to iOS, now version 4.3.5, to address security flaws. This update comes quickly after the 4.3.4 update which addressed a similar security flaw used to jailbreak iDevices. Users should download the update via iTunes when their iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is plugged into their computer. From the Apple knowledge base article about …
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