Archive | November 2nd, 2010
Apple and Google engage in high-level talks with mobile payment company BOKU
While some handset manufacturers like to talk about screen size and GHz, Apple doesn’t hide the fact that it views the iPhone as a software platform where user utility supersedes arbitrary hardware specs. That said, there have been a number of rumors swirling about suggesting Apple may soon incorporate RFID technology into the iPhone, a […]
Continue reading...Target to start selling the iPhone on November 7
2. November 2010
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Target today announced that it will begin carrying the iPhone at 846 of its retail stores starting on November 7th. Both the iPhone 4 and 3GS will be available for purchase and the retailing giant will also offer users in-store activation. “At Target we continue to offer our guests the best in electronics so we’re […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs not keen on “USB 3 taking off at this time”
2. November 2010
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Don’t expect to see USB 3 make its way into upcoming Macs anytime soon. Responding to a user email regarding the inability to purchase a Mac with USB 3.0, Apple CEO Steve Jobs responded tersely: We don’t see USB 3 taking off at this time. No support from Intel, for example. And so the wait, […]
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2. November 2010
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