Apple A report from Reuters this morning claims it has the inside track on the iPad HD (or is it iPad 3?) specs, namely that 4G is going to be included in Apple’s tablet update tomorrow. Also in on the rumor act is tech blog iMore, which claims to have a source within Apple who …
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Apple Stories of Apple’s success in integrating the iPad into business have been easy to come by in the last year as many companies and organizations are finding that not only does the tablet save them time, but also money. According to a report from AppleInsider, The City Council of Vancouver, Wash., found just that when it switched to iPads …
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AppleInsider According to a patent application filed by Apple (found by AppleInsider), the Find My Friends app for iOS devices may soon be getting new features that allow users to create custom settings for the amount of information friends can find about their location by adjusting the precision of the GPS locator. Find My Friends was launched alongside the iPhone …
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Apple When users purchase digital books through the iBookstore for their iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch, those files are only able to be played on iOS devices. That’s because everything sold through the iBookstore has Apple’s Fair Play digital rights management (DRM) software protecting it. Now it appears, much to the chagrin of e-authors and digital book publishers, Apple’s DRM …
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Apple Earlier this week it was found that Google had been overriding privacy settings for several Internet browsers, including Apple’s Safari and Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, in order to display its Google+ buttons in advertisements. Now, according to a couple Apple Communities support forum threads (one, two), using Google products on Mobile Safari may be related to a bug that changes …
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Apple There is no shortage of stories that highlight the utility of Apple’s iPhone and this is certainly one of those circumstances. After several reports of an impaired driver heading westbound on I-84 near The Dalles in north-central Oregon, two officers decided to pull the man over, according to KVAL.com. The man was definitely impaired, but another challenge proved more …
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Apple According to a new study by Manhattan Research, which surveyed more than 1,200 physicians across Europe, 26 percent of doctors claim they own an Apple iPad and spend more than 25 percent of their professional time using it. Doctors in Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and the U.K. participated in the survey reported by PMLiVE, a medical industry blog (via …
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The hacking community is abuzz with news that Apple has decided to thwart attempts to bring Siri to older-model iPhones. The requirements for connecting your iPhone with Siri has a new element, a token, that has blocked third-party apps like Spire from accessing Siri’s database. The SetActivationToken appears to be the culprit, though it is unclear exactly what the requirement …
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Chinese authorities have seized iPads from a third-party retailer, according to several sources in China, a move apparently brought on by Apple’s continued refusal to honor a trademark owned by a Chinese manufacturer for the name iPad. A photograph of the alleged iPad seizure. tech.ifeng.com The seizure by government officials netted 45 iPad 2 units under the auspices of an …
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With an early March launch of the iPad 3 looking more and more feasible, parts suppliers and third-party resellers are adding rumors on a daily basis to possibly help shape the look and feel of Apple’s next-generation tablet. iLab Factory Today’s rumor involves an alleged photo of Sharp’s Retina Display, widely believed to be included on the iPad 3. The …
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