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Next-Gen iPhone to see significant display improvements
Digitimes is reporting that the iPhone 4G, expected to be announced on June 7 at Apple’s WWDC, will come with a number of display improvements that will further separate the iPhone from the competition. The next-gen iPhone display will reportedly incorporate IPS (in-plane switching) panels along with FFS (fringe-field switching) technology. IPS is the same […]
Continue reading...Apple exploring deeper Facebook integration in iPhone OS 4
Thursday, May 13, 2010
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Citing a plugged-in source in the mobile industry, Dan Frommer of Business Insider reports that Apple is planning to integrate a number of Facebook features into its upcoming iPhone OS 4 update. The features, if indeed on Apple’s agenda, would most likely be introduced at this year’s WWDC event scheduled to kick off on June […]
Continue reading...Report: Pegatron tapped as manufacturer of CDMA iPhone
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Wow, these iPhone/CDMA/Verizon rumors just won’t quit, will they? Electronista reports: Pegatron has been contracted to make a CDMA iPhone, insiders claimed today. The scoop is short but would have the ASUS manufacturing arm building phones that would likely go to Verizon and possibly other carriers as well. A deal would help Pegatron take off as a major […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Ad agency working on iPhone HD campaign for Verizon launch this Summer
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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You gotta love the Apple rumor mill. One day after Engadget unearthed court documents confirming that AT&T’s contract as the sole carrier for the iPhone was for a 5 year term comes a rumor via CrunchGear that an ad agency called Landor Associates was busy working on an ad campaign for the iPhone HD in […]
Continue reading...Rumor: HP working on tablet device codenamed the HP Huricane
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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HP stepped up to the plate a few weeks ago when it acquired Palm for a cool $1.2 billion. The deal not only breathed new life into Palm’s WebOS, but gave HP an actual mobile OS worth talking about. In light of those developments, HP reportedly axed the HP Slate running Windows 7 project that Microsoft […]
Continue reading...Report: MacBook Air update to drop this Tuesday
Monday, May 10, 2010
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You know, I think I saw a photo of a MacBook Air on a milk carton recently. Apple’s slim and trim notebook just hasn’t been getting any love lately, and it’s been more or less overlooked in the face of MacBook upgrades, iPhone OS updates, and the iPad release. In fact, the last time Apple […]
Continue reading...New clues in iPhone OS 4 Beta point to 720p video recording
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Delving into the newly released iPhone OS 4 Beta 3, developers have discovered that new API’s which allow them full access to video capture data also give include the ability to record video at much higher resolutions than the current 640×480 resolution on the iPhone 3GS. The pertinent data strings read: AVCaptureSessionPreset640x480 AVCaptureSessionPreset1280x720 So it […]
Continue reading...Rumor: RIM working on a Blackberry Tablet
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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With over 1 million units sold in 28 days, the iPad is a runaway hit. Positioned as an intermediary device between a smartphone and a laptop, the iPad may very well change, in a fundamental way, how we use technology. But more importantly, the masses have spoken, and consumers are more than willing to pay […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4G may go on sale as early as June 7
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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With this year’s WWDC officially scheduled for June 7 – June 11, rumor has it that Apple may use that window to launch its next-gen iPhone. Mashable, citing sources familiar with the situation, reports that Apple may depart from its pattern of launching a new iPhone a few weeks after showcasing it at WWDC and will […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Steve Jobs to appear at All Things D Conference in June
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Valleywag is reporting that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has tentatively agreed to take the stage at this year’s All Things D Conference scheduled to take place later this June. An appearance at D would not only speak to Jobs’ continuing physical vitality but also his willingness to grapple with some of the thorny new controversies […]
Continue reading...ARM Holdings CEO dispels Apple buyout rumors
Thursday, April 22, 2010
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In light of yesterday’s rumor that Apple was considering a mammoth $8 billion acquisition of ARM Holdings, which sent shares of ARM through the roof, company CEO Warren East told the Guardian today that the utility of such a deal would be minimal, if not downright pointless. Exciting though it is to have the share […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple considering purchase of ARM holdings
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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There are rumors, and then there are doozy’s. This one’s a doozy. The London Evening Standard reported late Wednesday night that there is speculation that Apple is considering purchasing ARM Holdings, the Cambridge-based company that licenses the chip designs for almost any mobile product you can think of – iPhones, iPods, Blackberries, HTC phones, Nokia […]
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Monday, May 17, 2010
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