April 14, 2010
Apple Media Advisory
Apple today released the following statement:
Although we have delivered more than 500,000 iPads during its first
week, demand is far higher than we predicted and will likely continue
to exceed our supply over the next several weeks as more people see
and
Media Alert
FY 10 Second Quarter Results Conference Call
WHAT: Apple FY 10 Second Quarter Results Conference Call
WHERE: Via conference call. The dial-in number for press is: (888)
857-6932 (toll-free) or (719) 457-2634
WHEN: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 2:00 p.m. PDT/5:00 p.m. EDT
REBROADCAST:
iPad Wi-Fi + 3G Models Available in US on April 30
CUPERTINO, California-April 20, 2010-Apple today announced that the
Wi-Fi + 3G models of its magical iPad will be delivered to US
customers who've pre-ordered on Friday, April 30, and will be
available in Apple retail stores the same day
More from Eyjafjallajokull
Alan Taylor
April 19, 2010
As ash from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano continued to keep
European airspace shut down over the weekend, affecting millions of
travelers around the world, some government agencies and airlines
clashed over the flight bans. Some
Teens and Mobile Phones
by Amanda Lenhart, Rich Ling, Scott Campbell, Kristen Purcell
Pew Internet American Life Project
Apr 20, 2010
OVERVIEW
Daily text messaging among American teens has shot up in the past 18
months, from 38% of teens texting friends daily in February of 2008
to 54% of
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OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR
Dnt Txt N Drv
By OPRAH WINFREY
April 25, 2010
Chicago
WHEN I started out as a TV reporter in Nashville in 1973, a death
from drunken driving was big news. One person killed by a drunken
driver would lead our local
Be There or Be Square: The Rise of Location-based Social Networking
Published : April 14, 2010 in knowle...@wharton
To find the hottest restaurant, bar or concert venue in town, many
young adults are no longer checking in with their friends. They're
checking in virtually via Foursquare, a
April 22, 2010
A Convenient, Mysterious Service From Cable Companies
By DAVID POGUE
A year ago, I wrote about how Cablevision, my cable company, had
quietly begun installing Wi-Fi hot spots all over its market area:
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. These hot spots began popping
up in all
Simplenote replaces the Notes app on your iPhone, iPod touch, or
iPad. When you download Simplenote, you get free access to our web
app and a variety of desktop apps, so you can access your notes from
anywhere.
...
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Five reasons iPhone vs Android isn't Mac vs Windows
By Mark Sigal on April 26, 2010 6:00 AM
Last week I presented at Stanford Graduate School of Business in a
session on Mobile Computing called, Creating Mobile Experiences:
It's the Platform, Stupid.
As the title underscores, I am a big
In New Jersey, a Civics Lesson in the Internet Age
By WINNIE HU
April 27, 2010
It was a silent call to arms: an easy-to-overlook message urging New
Jersey students to take a stand against the budget cuts that threaten
class sizes and choices as well as after-school activities. But some
18,000
Apple Buys a Start-Up for Its Voice Technology
By JENNA WORTHAM
April 28, 2010
Apple continued its migration into Google's turf on Wednesday with
the acquisition of Siri, a mobile application that allows users to
perform Web searches by voice command on a cellphone.
Siri, a start-up based in
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Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Kicks Off June 7 in San Francisco
CUPERTINO, California-April 28, 2010-Apple today announced that it
will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 7
through June 11 at San Francisco's Moscone West. The five-day
conference includes the
Your Phone Is Locked. Just Drive.
By DAVID POGUE
April 28, 2010
The statistics on distracted driving are pretty scary. Just making
cellphone calls increases your chances of crashing by four times;
sending text messages increases the risk 23 times.
We know this, we get this, but we keep doing
Thoughts on Flash
Steve Jobs
April, 2010
Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In fact, we met Adobe's
founders when they were in their proverbial garage. Apple was their
first big customer, adopting their Postscript language for our new
Laserwriter printer. Apple invested in Adobe and
Apple Premieres Movies on the iTunes Store in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland-April 30, 2010-Apple today announced that movies from
major film studios including 20th Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Studios Inc. (MGM), Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Home
Entertainment, Universal Studios, The Walt
Apple Premieres Movies on the iTunes Store in France
PARIS-April 30, 2010-Apple today announced that movies from major
film studios including 20th Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Inc. (MGM), Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Universal Studios, The Walt Disney
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E-mail on race sparks a furor at Harvard Law
Student regrets questioning the intelligence of blacks
By Tracy Jan, Globe Staff | April 30, 2010
It was a private dinner conversation
Apple Sells One Million iPads
CUPERTINO, California-May 3, 2010-Apple today announced that it sold
its one millionth iPad on Friday, just 28 days after its introduction
on April 3. iPad users have already downloaded over 12 million apps
from the App Store and over 1.5 million ebooks from the
TECHNOLOGY
Apple Draws Scrutiny From Regulators
FTC, Justice Department Discuss Possible Inquiry Amid Complaints From
Application Developers, Advertising Firms
By THOMAS CATAN And YUKARI IWATANI KANE
MAY 4, 2010
WASHINGTON-U.S. antitrust enforcers are taking a keen interest in
recent changes
At Logan, new device keeps eye on everything
By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff | May 3, 2010
Hurried frequent fliers in suits commingled with flip-flop-wearing
vacationers inside Logan Airport's expansive Terminal A, their
attention grabbed by itinerary printouts, monitors flashing departure
Apple's iPhone on Verizon: 4 Reasons to Think Twice
JR Raphael, PC World
Mar 30, 2010 8:26 pm
Crank up the rumor machine, kiddos -- it's déjà vu all over again.
In case you haven't heard, one of the tech world's favorite on-again,
off-again topics has been resurrected. Yep: It's the seemingly
Apple's iPhone on Verizon: 4 Reasons to Think Twice
JR Raphael, PC World
Mar 30, 2010 8:26 pm
Crank up the rumor machine, kiddos -- it's déjà vu all over again.
In case you haven't heard, one of the tech world's favorite on-again,
off-again topics has been resurrected. Yep: It's the seemingly
New attack bypasses virtually all AV protection
Bait, switch, exploit!
By Dan Goodin in San Francisco
Posted in Security, 7th May 2010 18:17 GMT
Researchers say they've devised a way to bypass protections built in
to dozens of the most popular desktop anti-virus products, including
those
Applause, Please, for Early Adopters
By DAMON DARLIN
May 7, 2010
WHY would anyone rush to buy a product knowing full well that it
would be cheaper - and probably better - in a matter of months?
Hundreds of thousands of iPad buyers did just that last month. Steven
P. Jobs, Apple's chief
Facebook's Gone Rogue; It's Time for an Open Alternative
By Ryan Singel
May 7, 2010
Facebook has gone rogue, drunk on founder Mark Zuckerberg's dreams of
world domination. It's time the rest of the web ecosystem recognizes
this and works to replace it with something open and distributed.
MAY 12, 2010, 7:05 PM ET
Talking Tech: The Man Behind Microsoft Office 2010
With the launch of Microsoft Office 2010, Digits sat down with
Stephen Elop, the man who runs the Office division at the software
giant, to ask him questions submitted by Digits readers. In the
interview, he
MAY 7, 2010, 11:22 AM ET
A Dating Site for Apple Fans Only
Do iPods make your heart patter? Do MacBooks make you swoon? Has a
heated Flash vs. HMTL5 debate ever resulted in a significant other
sleeping on the couch?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, Cupidtino.com - a
play on
Never too late to swoon
Why are grown women smitten with today's teen idols?
By Beth Teitell, Globe Correspondent | May 13, 2010
Like many mothers and daughters, Mary Irizarry and her 12-year-old
argue sometimes. But their disputes aren't over texting or clothing.
They disagree about which
WHO TAUGHT YOU TO DRIVE?
Exploring the sensitive science beneath traffic lights
By Peter DeMarco, Globe Columnist | May 9, 2010
Jack Gillon couldn't wait to show me his handiwork. The intersection
of Granite and Hancock streets in downtown Quincy was our starting
line; the Department of
Insights From a Week as a 311 Operator in N.Y.
By ELISSA GOOTMAN
May 14, 2010
THE lovely sounding gentleman on the other end of the line was simply
trying to improve his corner of the world. Instead, he was rapidly
losing faith in city government. As I placed him on hold for the
third time,
First of the last Space Shuttle launches
Alan Taylor
The Big Picture
May 14, 2010
First launched twenty-five years ago in October of 1985, NASA's Space
Shuttle Atlantis is scheduled for its 32nd and final launch this
afternoon (at 2:20pm ET). This launch - one of only three remaining
missions
Video eye to scan for Newton parking lapses
System will speed ticketing
By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff | May 10, 2010
NEWTON - Drivers be warned: In the perpetual cat-and-mouse war
between parking enforcement and motorists trying to park without
getting a ticket in this city, the cat just
SkyBOX: DISH Wins a Big One
Forget the balloons, prizes, cheers and rah-rah team spirit ... the
BIG win for DISH last week came not in San Antonio but in the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Despite widespread expectations to the contrary, the full Federal
Circuit Court of
Five Years In, YouTube Is Now Streaming Two Billion Views Per Day
http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/16/five-years-in-youtube-is-now-streaming-two-billion-videos-per-day/
YouTube has also compiled some stats and timelines as it reflects on
its first five years.
Here are the site's most current
iPhone App Sales, Exposed
by Guest Author on May 16, 2010
This guest post was written by Alex Ahlund, the former CEO of AppVee
and AndroidApps, which was recently acquired by mobile app directory
Appolicious. He is currently an advisor to Appolicious.
One of the most commonly asked questions
Steve Jobs Spars With Gawker Blogger Over Revolutions, Freedom, and Porn
by Jason Kincaid on May 15, 2010
For many years, tech fans have known that Steve Jobs will
occasionally respond to messages directed to his well-publicized
email address. Most of the time his responses consist of snappy
Digital Daily by John Paczkowski
Adobe Co-Founder: We Never Abandoned Apple, but Apple Is Abandoning Us
by John Paczkowski
Posted on May 14, 2010 at 3:00 AM PT
A couple of weeks ago, Apple CEO Steve Jobs published Thoughts on
Flash, a 1,671-word execration of Adobe's Flash platform.
On
Search more securely with encrypted Google web search
5/21/2010 12:30:00 PM
As people spend more time on the Internet, they want greater control
over who has access to their online communications. Many Internet
services use what are known as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connections
to encrypt
The iPad Revolution
by Sue Halpern
The New York Review of Books
June 10, 2010
Apple CEO Steve Jobs introducing the iPad at the Yerba Buena Center
for the Arts, San Francisco, January 27, 2010
As just about every sentient being knows, Apple Computer launched its
revolutionary,1 game
The 5 Best (Now Cancelled) Get a Mac Apple Ads
By David Murphy
05.22.10
As hinted at by Justin Long-the Apple in the company's humorous
Get a Mac series of advertisements alongside PC counterpart John
Hodgman-the campaign has finally run its course since the airing of
the series' final
Checking in on Saturn
Alan Taylor
May 21, 2010
While we humans carry on with our daily lives down here on Earth,
perhaps stuck in traffic or reading blogs, or just enjoying a
Springtime stroll, a school-bus-sized spacecraft called Cassini
continues to gather data and images for us - 1.4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 20, 2010
FCC ADOPTS 14th ANNUAL REPORT ON MOBILE WIRELESS COMPETITION
Expanded Report Analyzes Entire Mobile Ecosystem; Finds Significant
Growth in Wireless Data
Washington, D.C. --Pursuant to the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, the Federal Communications
TECH LAB
4G phone will quickly change things
By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff | May 27, 2010
BALTIMORE - I'm only here for the day. No time to dine on soft-shell
crab; barely enough for a glance at Camden Yards, where the Orioles
play baseball. I'm a digital tourist, here mainly to stare at a
ATT Announces New Lower-Priced Wireless Data Plans to Make Mobile
Internet More Affordable to More People
Dallas, Texas, June 02, 2010
ATT*, the U.S. smartphone leader, today introduced new wireless data
plans that make it more affordable for more people to enjoy the
benefits of the mobile
Everyone's a critic
Yelp and other online sites and their cadre of amateurs have sent
nervous ripples through the restaurant world
By Ike DeLorenzo, Globe Correspondent | June 2, 2010
Restaurant dining has new bookends. The experience often begins and
ends with the Web. Before you go out,
ATT iPhone Tethering: An Extra $20/Month-If You Abandon Unlimited Data
http://gizmodo.com/5553135/att-iphone-tethering-an-extra-20month
ATT Announces New Lower-Priced Wireless Data Plans to Make Mobile
Internet More Affordable to More People
Security Advisory for Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat
Release date: June 4, 2010
Vulnerability identifier: APSA10-01
CVE number: CVE-2010-1297
Platform: All
SUMMARY
A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 and
earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and
Update: Attackers exploit critical bug in Adobe's Flash, Reader
Reminiscent of July 2009 attacks that exploited same component in Reader
Gregg Keizer
June 6, 2010 (Computerworld)
Adobe late Friday warned that attackers are exploiting a critical
vulnerability in the company's most widely-used
iPhone vs. Android
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ATT Eases Rules on Unlimited Data for iPad
ATT has offered to allow anyone who orders a 3G iPad by June 7 to
sign up for the unlimited monthly data plan.
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/04/short-supply-of-ipad-3g-spurs-att-discussions/
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Apple to Debut iAds on July 1
Over $60 Million in 2010 Commitments from Leading Global Brands
SAN FRANCISCO-June 7, 2010-Apple today announced it will debut its
iAd mobile advertising network on July 1 on iPhone and iPod touch
devices running its iOS 4 software platform. iAds combine the
Apple Presents iPhone 4
All-New Design with FaceTime Video Calling, Retina Display, 5
Megapixel Camera HD Video Recording
Thinnest Smartphone Ever
SAN FRANCISCO-June 7, 2010-Apple® today presented the new iPhone® 4
featuring FaceTime, which makes the dream of video calling a reality,
and
Apple Releases Safari 5
SAN FRANCISCO-June 7, 2010-Apple today released Safari 5, the latest
version of the world's fastest and most innovative web browser,
featuring the new Safari Reader for reading articles on the web
without distraction, a 30 percent performance increase over Safari
4,*
Prisoner of iTunes - the iPad file transfer horror
The conflict between consumption and productivity
By John Lettice
The Register
7 June 2010
First the good news - it's light, compact, reasonably capable for
typing, and it has enough battery life for you not to be forever
worrying about
Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price
By MATT RICHTEL
The New York Times
June 6, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO - When one of the most important e-mail messages of his
life landed in his in-box a few years ago, Kord Campbell overlooked
it.
Not just for a day or two, but 12 days. He finally saw it
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An Ugly Toll of Technology: Impatience and Forgetfulness
By TARA PARKER-POPE
The New York Times
June 6, 2010
Are your Facebook friends more interesting than those you have in
real life?
Has high-speed Internet made you impatient with slow-speed children?
Do you sometimes think about reaching
More Americans Sense a Downside to an Always Plugged-In Existence
By MARJORIE CONNELLY
The New York Times
June 6, 2010
While most Americans say devices like smartphones, cellphones and
personal computers have made their lives better and their jobs
easier, some say they have been intrusive,
App Makers Worry as Data Plans Are Capped
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER and BRAD STONE
The New York Times
June 6, 2010
For the last two years, unlimited data plans have given app-hungry
smartphone users an all-you-can-eat buffet. But will customers react
to ATT's new, limited menu by simply eating
Vatican launches iPhone app
Catholic Church jumps on Apple bandwagon
By CHRIS MORRIS
Apr. 24, 2010
The Vatican? Yeah, there's an app for that.
The Catholic Church is jumping on the Apple bandwagon, launching an
app for the iPhone for the first time in its history. And while
Daily
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following:
ColorSync
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1726
Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted image
New iPhone spins and shoots
By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff
June 7, 2010
The newest version of Apple Inc.'s hugely popular iPhone features a
built-in videoconferencing feature - the most eye-catching of several
major upgrades unveiled today, as Apple tries to stay a step ahead of
rival
Adobe lightroom 3, i feel the need for speed, oh, and the most
significant advancement in photo noise reduction i have ever seen
by Thomas Hawk
June 7, 2010
Apple's Worst Security Breach: 114,000 iPad Owners Exposed
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
The Risks of Parenting While Plugged In
By JULIE SCELFO
June 9, 2010
WHILE waiting for an elevator at the Fair Oaks Mall near her home in
Virginia recently, Janice Im, who works in early-childhood
development, witnessed a troubling incident between a young boy and
his mother.
The boy, who
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Letters to Tufts alumni warn of security breach
By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff | June 9, 2010
Thousands of Tufts University alumni have received letters over the
past few days
When to Buy Your Child a Cellphone
By STEFANIE OLSEN
June 9, 2010
David Poger had planned to buy his daughter Maya a cellphone when she
was 15 and in high school, but last year he and his wife caved when
she was 11.
There was a lot of nagging and pleading, said Mr. Poger, who lives
in St.
Among E-Readers, Competition Heats Up
By JOANNA STERN
June 9, 2010
WHEN Steven P. Jobs, Apple's chief executive, introduced the iPad, he
bluntly took aim at the rapidly emerging e-reader market.
Amazon has done a great job with the Kindle, he said. We're going
to stand on their shoulders and
Under Pressure, Teachers Tamper With Test Scores
By TRIP GABRIEL
June 10, 2010
The staff of Normandy Crossing Elementary School outside Houston
eagerly awaited the results of state achievement tests this spring.
For the principal and assistant principal, high scores could buoy
their careers
The Bay State Raises The Bar On Personal Data Security:
Are You In Compliance?
by
Jeffrey D. Neuburger and Natalie Newman
Proskauer Rose LLP
Newly effective regulations promulgated under Massachusetts' recent
data security law, Mass. Gen. Law ch. 93H, have raised the bar for
data security
What Apple Doesn't Want You to Know
By Seth Fiegerman
April 21, 2010
When Apple says buy, consumers around the world jump to follow the
command. Only Apple can release an expensive new gadget like the iPad
with limited advertising and no pre-existing market, and somehow end
up selling
Starbucks: Free Wi-Fi at 6,700 US sites
By Ashley M. Heher, AP Retail Writer | June 14, 2010
CHICAGO --Starbucks Corp. will begin offering unlimited free wireless
Internet access at all company-operated U.S. locations starting July
1, part of an ongoing effort to bring more customers in the
Once Just a Site With Funny Cat Pictures, and Now a Web Empire
By JENNA WORTHAM
June 13, 2010
SEATTLE - Three years ago Ben Huh visited a blog devoted to silly cat
pictures - and saw vast potential.
Mr. Huh, a 32-year-old entrepreneur, first became aware of I Can Has
Cheezburger, which pairs
Bowing to Pressure, Starbucks Will Offer Free Wi-Fi
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER
June 14, 2010
Many coffee shops try to discourage people from buying a cup of
coffee and then lingering for hours to use the free Internet access.
Starbucks will soon encourage them to stay as long as they want.
The
New Apple Store App Makes Buying Apple Products Easier Than Ever
CUPERTINO, California-June 15, 2010-Apple today introduced the new
Apple Store app which lets US customers purchase Apple products,
including the new iPhone 4, right from the convenience of their
iPhone or iPod touch. The Apple
ATT Statement on Pre-Order iPhone 4 Sales
DALLAS, June 16, 2010 - ATT issued the following statement today:
iPhone 4 pre-order sales yesterday were 10-times higher than the
first day of pre-ordering for the iPhone 3G S last year. Consumers
are clearly excited about iPhone 4, ATT's more
June 16, 2010
Statement by Apple on iPhone 4 Pre-Orders
Yesterday Apple and its carrier partners took pre-orders for more
than 600,000 of Apple's new iPhone 4. It was the largest number of
pre-orders Apple has ever taken in a single day and was far higher
than we anticipated, resulting in
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iTunes 9.2 is now available and addresses the following:
ColorSync
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1726
Available for: Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later
Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted image with an embedded
ColorSync
MOVIE REVIEW
Toy Story 3
Friends to the end; A darker 'Toy Story' takes a while to lift off,
then soars into the realm of Pixar's best
By Ty Burr, Globe Staff | June 18, 2010
When it comes to movie sequels, the third time is rarely the charm.
Threequels are usually a desperate attempt to
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UMass Amherst researchers develop Gulf spill iPhone app
by Beth Daley June 16, 2010 06:31 PM
iPhone users who come upon oiled birds and other wildlife from the
Gulf Spill can can send the location and a
Hollywood Hopes 'Toy Story 3' Can Spur Summer Sales
By MICHAEL CIEPLY and BROOKS BARNES
June 13, 2010
LOS ANGELES - Save us, Buzz Lightyear.
Grumpy moviegoers have left the film business trying to dig itself
out of a summer slump after a series of big-budget disappointments
and the lack of a
The best vacation ever
How should you spend your time off? Believe it or not, science has
some answers.
By Drake Bennett | June 20, 2010
Monday summer officially begins, and freed from the hunker-inducing
cold, New Englanders' imaginations have already turned to vacation:
to idle
One nation, online
The push to make broadband access a civil right
By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow | June 20, 2010
If you're one of the millions of Americans who use broadband Internet
at home, you probably take for granted how deeply it's woven into
your life. It has transformed the way we pay
Inside the mind of the anonymous online poster
These users comment on everything from today's news to hotel rooms.
Many are harmless. But some are ruthless. Who are they exactly, and
why do they do what they do?
By Neil Swidey | June 20, 2010
On Monday, May 17, at 2 p.m., a breaking news
Yes, People Still Read, but Now It's Social
By STEVEN JOHNSON
June 18, 2010
THE point of books is to combat loneliness, David Foster Wallace
observes near the beginning of Although of Course You End Up
Becoming Yourself, David Lipsky's recently published, book-length
interview with him.
If
What Is I.B.M.'s Watson?
By CLIVE THOMPSON
June 14, 2010
Toured the Burj in this U.A.E. city. They say it's the tallest tower
in the world; looked over the ledge and lost my lunch.
This is the quintessential sort of clue you hear on the TV game show
Jeopardy! It's witty (the clue's category
June 07, 2010
Cisco and Apple Agreement on IOS Trademark
Cisco has agreed to license the iOS trademark to Apple for use as
the name of Apple's operating system for iPhone, iPod touch and
iPad. The license is for use of the trademark only and not for any
technology.
First Look: Apple's iOS 4 for iPhone, iPod touch
By Daniel Eran Dilger
Published: 02:00 AM EST
Apple is celebrating the summer solstice this year by making the next
major reference release of its mobile operating system available, for
free, on Monday June 21st. The new iOS 4 will provide
Ars reviews iOS 4: what's new, notable, and what needs work
By Jacqui Cheng
iOS 4, previously known as iPhone OS 4, is a major update to Apple's
mobile OS which brings a handful of significant changes-namely
Apple's implementation of multitasking plus the opening up of
thousands of APIs to
New iPhone Arrives; Rivals, Beware
By DAVID POGUE
June 22, 2010
Apple's new iPhone, its fourth in four years, reaches stores on
Thursday. Ordinarily, this is where you'd expect to find a review of
it. But honestly - what's the point?
The iPhone 4 is already a hit. ATT says that it received
Apple Sells Three Million iPads in 80 Days
CUPERTINO, California-June 22, 2010-Apple today announced that it
sold its three millionth iPad yesterday, just 80 days after its
introduction in the US. iPad is a revolutionary and magical product
that allows users to connect with their apps,
Foreign travel brings costly cellphone woes
FCC offers advice on avoiding pitfalls
By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff | June 26, 2010
Using your cellphone outside the country comes with pitfalls,
including unpredictable roaming charges, compatibility problems, and
added fees for texts and
What You Need to Know: New Credit Card Rules Effective Feb. 22, 2010
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New Overdraft Rules for Debit and ATM Cards
Ars reviews iOS 4: what's new, notable, and what needs work
By Jacqui Cheng
iOS 4, previously known as iPhone OS 4, is a major update to Apple's
mobile OS which brings a handful of significant changes-namely
Apple's implementation of multitasking plus the opening up of
thousands of APIs to
Monday, June 28, 2010
iPhone 4 Review: 2 - the Phone FaceTime
By Daniel Eran Dilger
Published: 02:40 PM EST
Apple's fourth generation iPhone is still exclusively tied to ATT in
the US, but now packs new 3.5G network support, enabling dramatically
faster uploads, and FaceTime, a new video
Saturday, June 26, 2010
iPhone 4 Review: 1 - Hardware Fit Finish
By Daniel Eran Dilger
Published: 04:00 PM EST
The fourth generation of Apple's iPhone dynasty has appeared,
generating longer lines than ever. Is it worth the wait?
Apple's chief executive Steve Jobs called iPhone 4 the biggest
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