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If Steve Jobs Were Still Alive, Apple Wouldn’t Need To Apologize For Maps – Because It Would Actually Work
Has Apple officially jumped the shark? That’s the question I’m asking this morning after reading that Apple CEO Tim Cook posted an open letter on Apple’s website apologizing for Maps, which by all accounts has
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Apple’s iOS 6 Launches This Afternoon
According to a leaked image posted on Twitter, Apple plans to release iOS 6 – the latest version of its mobile operating system – this afternoon at 1:00pm EST. The image lists numerous major
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iPhone 5 Already Sold Out on AT&T and Verizon
Just two days after Apple unveiled the new iPhone 5, initial stocks of the smartphone are already sold out from wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon. Strong consumer demand for Apple’s latest version of the
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Apple Unveils iPhone 5
It’s finally here. Today, Apple unveiled its newest version of the iPhone, this time called the iPhone 5. Unlike its immediate predecessor (the iPhone 4GS), which was more or less an upgraded version of
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Facebook Debuts New, Faster iOS App
This morning Facebook officially debuted the latest version of its iOS app. The full version upgrade (to 5.0) is a completely new app, “rebuilt from the ground up”. According to Facebook’s Newsroom release, the
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As Facebook Stock Crashes, Is Zuckerberg On His Way Out?
As shares of Facebook creep toward a 52-week low, there have been some grumblings from Wall Street investors who are quietly pushing for CEO Mark Zuckerberg to step down. Zuckerberg, the co-founder of Facebook
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Dropbox Experiencing Breaks In Service
Some breaking news from our friends over at TechCrunch. It appears that the cloud file service Dropbox has been experiencing significant issues the past few hours, particularly extremely slow load times and inaccessible files.
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Google Executive Marissa Mayer Will Be Yahoo’s New CEO
We have some breaking news out of Silicon Valley this afternoon. Embattled internet company Yahoo! has named Marissa Mayer, a 13-year employee of rival Google, as their new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Mayer, at 37,
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Nokia to Cut Lumia 900 Price to $50
Nokia made a big splash at CES 2012 with the launch of their first U.S. smartphone, the Lumia 900. A massive media campaign of television commercials ensued – and they actually happened to be quite
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America! July 4th Technology That Will Smith Would Love
Ah, America. Land of the free and home of the brave. We salute you, and tomorrow on July 4th we will give a toast to our ancestors’ revolutionary streak by celebrating our Independence Day.
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