Following today’s mysterious downtime for Apple’s online stores, users have been scouring the store pages to look for any changes. While the store remains largely unchanged with no major new product offerings, Apple does appear to have made one small change to its Mac Pro model selection page, changing the “select” button for each model [...]
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Apple Releases OS X 10.7.1 with Fixes for Video in Safari, Audio Out, Wi-Fi and More
Posted by Gary on August 17, 2011
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Apple today released OS X 10.7.1, the first maintenance update to OS X Lion. The update is available via Software Update and Apple’s download pages. The 10.7.1 update is recommended for all users running OS X Lion and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability and compatibility of your Mac, including fixes that: [...]
Google Catalogs brings shopping to iPad, more tablets
Posted by Gary on August 16, 2011
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Google Catalogs arrives on iPad first Google brought some of the tablet magazine experience to shopping catalogs on Tuesday with the rollout of Google Catalogs for the iPad (free, App Store). The release recreates the layout of print catalogs like Bergdorf Goodman, Lands’ End, and Urban Outfitters but takes advantage of the tablet to blend [...]
22 more fake Apple Stores found in China (so far)
Posted by Gary on August 14, 2011
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Last month we had the surprise discovery that in China there are fake Apple Stores that look just like the real thing and employ staff who believe they work for Apple. In total 5 such stores were identified in the city of Kunming, and 2 of those were shut down shortly after news of their [...]
Cupertino.org Posts More Details about Apple’s New ‘Spaceship’ Campus
Posted by Gary on August 13, 2011
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The City of Cupertino posted more details about Apple’s “spaceship” campus that was first revealed in June. The project includes the following: • An Office, Research and Development Building comprising approximately 2.8 million square feet;• A 1,000 seat Corporate Auditorium;• A Corporate Fitness Center;• Research Facilities comprising approximately 300,000 square feet;• A Central Plant; and• [...]
Opinion: iOS 5 will make photos faster, more fun
Posted by Gary on August 10, 2011
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by David Daw, PCWorld Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com. The new developer beta of iOS 5 released last weekend contained a number of new image filters that should let developers manipulate photos much more quickly and easily. That means if you’re an iPhone [...]
Weekly Wrap: New Macs, delightful apps, and more
Posted by Gary on August 7, 2011
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by Lex Friedman, Macworld.com We took a week off from the Weekly Wrap, because your devoted wrapper was stuck at jury duty. But now we’re back and ready to summarize the Macworld week that was, highlighting our biggest and best stories in case you missed them. Just don’t let it happen again. New Macs [...]
Apple refurbs: iPads, Apple TV and more
Posted by Gary on August 6, 2011
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Refurbished Apple products at low prices First-generation refurbished iPads are currently available at Apple’s online store starting as low as $429 for the 32GB iPad with Wi-Fi. Customers can also save $100 on either the 32GB or 64GB iPad with Wi-Fi and 3G, now $529 and $629 respectively. Refurbished Apple TVs are also available for [...]