by Andrew Royer on August 26, 2010
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by Andrew Royer on August 23, 2010
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Apple rumor roundup: iTV, next-generation iPod touch
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Apple rumor roundup – iTV, next-generation iPod touch
It’s a new week, and with that comes a new batch of Apple rumors. This time we’ve got more hints about the forthcoming Apple TV (or is it “iTV”) and what could be a new iPod touch screen.
First, Digg co-founder Kevin Rose has been chatting up the new Apple TV. According to Rose, it will be launched in September and “change everything.” He says that we can expect iOS apps, a la carte offerings from the major networks (goodbye, cable bill) and MobileMe picture and video sharing.
The whole thing will interact with a remote control app on other iOS
by (author unknown) on August 23, 2010
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Jon Stokes / Ars Technica:
Why Intel bought McAfee — There's been quite a bit of head-scratching over Intel's decision to purchase McAfee, but, despite all the breathless talk about mobile security and ARM and virus-fighting processors,… Continue reading
by Andrew Royer on August 23, 2010
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People are reporting their bank and PayPal accounts have been emptied by hackers via the iTunes Store. This has not been a good summer for Apple’s self-made image of safety and security.
If you’ve got an iTunes account linked to a PayPal account, you should be on guard; users with that setup are reporting mass purchases of software, videos and music through the iTunes Store. At least one person has reported everthing was drained from his bank account, according to a report in TechCrunch, with others hit to the tun of $500 and $1,000. Another victim wrote in to the San Jose Mercury News — where the advice columnist said his account
by Kit Eaton on August 23, 2010
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As SpaceX completes safety tests on its potential human space capsule, and a European outfit preps its innovative rocket for a test launch, it’s obvious that some of the most exciting space news at the moment is coming from folks other than NASA.Copenh… Continue reading
by Heather Leonard on August 23, 2010
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AAPL Up As Market Gains Stocks are seeing moderate upside this morning as share of AAPL are up strong out of the gate. Future catalysts for Apple stoc… Continue reading
by Jay Yarow on August 19, 2010
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Groupon is having a smashing day, likely generating over $4 million in net revenue, thanks to a deal with the Gap.
Today’s Groupon gives users a $25 discount at the Gap if consumers spend over $50 at the store. If you think it sounds like a good deal, … Continue reading
by Adrianne Jeffries on August 19, 2010
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Earlier tonight, we sent Facebook some questions probing for more details about user experience on Facebook Places that weren’t covered in the presentation tonight.
Facebook’s presentation about Places focused on the user experience and how adding a l… Continue reading
by (author unknown) on August 18, 2010
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Leena Rao / TechCrunch:
Facebook Wants Advertisers To Help Build Out Its Directory of Places — As we heard tonight, Facebook has officially launched Places, the social network's location-based platform. We know what Places will mean for F… Continue reading
by Anthony Ha on August 16, 2010
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There’s no shortage of question-and-answer sites, such as the recently-launched Quora. But if you think the answers found in any one place are too limited, a new startup called Swingly has you covered. Swingly says it has gathered more than 100 billi… Continue reading
