Archive | February 17th, 2012

Alleged iOS 5.1 screenshot reveals camera icon on lock screen

17. February 2012

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The following photo purports to be of a screenshot of the homescreen in the pre-release version of iOS 5.1. Note how there’s a camera icon already present next to the slider. In the current incarnation, the camera icon appears on the lock screen when the home button is clicked twice. This scheme would make it […]

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The New York Times claims Apple is playing “access journalism”

17. February 2012

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Stemming from their reports on working conditions at Foxconn, where Apple’s iPad and other electronics are manufactured, the New York Times is none too happy about their limited access to Apple in light of their Mountain Lion announcements this week. The Washington Post reports: Says a source at the Times: “They are playing access journalism…I’ve […]

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And the Apple HDTV Rumor Mill marches on

17. February 2012

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Digitimes reports: Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics is expected to enter the supply chain of Apple’s TV lineup by supplying LED chips to Sharp for LED-backlight applications, according to industry sources. Genesis declined to comment. Market research pointed out that Sharp currently ranks number eight for output value of LED packaging. However, Sharp does not produce […]

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