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March 5, 2010

And the Oscar goes to… iPhone apps for the Oscars

If you’re a movie buff, this is going to be a big weekend for you. The 82nd Annual Academy Awards take place on Sunday with hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. Seeing those two together may be enough of a reason to watch the awards.

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iPhone
March 2, 2010

The Beard Speaks: Requiem for Sexy Beard Pics Touch

Hello boys and girls. It’s time for another missive from everyone’s favorite facial hair, The Beard. I have to apologize for any delays in publishing the column this week. Body of Dalrymple was quite besotted from celebrating after both the Canadian Men’s and Women’s hockey teams demonstrated our utter superiority at the art of smacking [...]

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March 1, 2010

Apple offers battery tips for iPhone and iPod users

Perhaps one of the most misunderstood things about Apple’s portable devices is the way some of the features affect battery life. Two new pages on Apple’s Web site may help users with that.

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iPhone
February 23, 2010

Apple’s sex app purge claims UK swimsuit designer as next victim

Apple went on a well publicized purge of “sex apps” over the last few days, removing an estimated 5,000 applications from its App Store. The latest victim is a swimsuit designer from the UK.

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iPhone
February 20, 2010

Google app adds voice search for iPod touch

Google on Saturday released an update for its mobile app, adding support for voice search to the iPod touch.

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iPhone
February 13, 2010

Valentine’s Day apps for the iPhone

I assume you’re prepared for Valentine’s Day. If not, time is running out. There are so many things people get for Valentine’s Day gifts, it’s hard to make a recommendation. If you need some help making a decision or need a place to buy something, here are some iPhone apps that can get the job [...]

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iPhone
February 2, 2010

Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1.3

Apple on Tuesday released a new version of its iPhone operating system. The update is compatible with all iPhone and iPod touch models.

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iPhone
January 27, 2010

Apple lifts 3G VoIP restrictions for iPod and iPhone

In addition to the introduction of the iPad, Apple on Wednesday lifted restrictions that previously limited developers from allowing the use of VoIP calls over a 3G network.

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iPhone
January 25, 2010

Apple reports $3.38 billion profit for first quarter 2010

Apple on Monday reported a first quarter 2010 profit of $3.38 billion on $15.68 billion of revenue.

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Apple
December 23, 2009

Apple expected to make tablet announcement at event in January

Apple’s long rumored, but non-existent tablet may see the light of day at a special event held at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in late January, according to reports.

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Apple
December 17, 2009

Ridge Racer makes iPhone debut

Namco Networks has released Ridge Racer Accelerated for the iPhone and iPod touch. It’s currently available for purchase from the App Store for $2.99, which Namco calls an “opening celebration price.”

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Games
December 8, 2009

Apple can be copied, but can it be beat?

iPhone 3GS

Apple has some of the best selling computers in the market, it’s the No. 1 music distributor, it sells movies, TV shows, iPods and it’s changing the mobile space with the iPhone and App Store. It’s also one of the most copied companies in the world, but can anyone beat them?

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Apple
December 7, 2009

Schiller’s App Store approvals comparison to retail store makes sense

I’ve been a vocal critic of Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch App Store approval process. I’m as frustrated with some of the decisions as anyone and tend to speak my mind, but recent comments from Apple’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing, Phil Schiller, have me rethinking my position.

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Study: Apple’s secret weapon is iPod touch

As competition heats up in the mobile phone space from companies like Google and Motorola, a new study points to Apple’s iPod touch as the company’s secret weapon.

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iPhone
December 1, 2009

Thirty must-have games for the iPhone and iPod touch

The iPhone and iPod touch both make great handheld gaming systems. The iPhone 3GS and latest-generation iPod touch sport some under-the-hood improvements that make games load faster and perform better than before. Here’s a roundup of thirty games that will keep you busy into the wee hours with your iPhone or iPod touch.

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CopyTrans 4 recovers media from iPods, iPhones for Windows users

If you’ve ever been in the unenviable situation of needing to get your music and videos off an iPod or iPhone and on to your computer, you know the value of having a good application to get the job done. WindSolutions just made that job easier for Windows users.

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iPhone
November 30, 2009

Apple launches Monday-only sale on accessories

Apple on Monday launched a sale on select Mac, iPhone, and iPod accessories on its online store.

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Apple
November 9, 2009

Apple launches Holiday Gift Guide, ships quad-core iMac

Apple on Monday launched its annual Holiday Gift Guide, pointing users to products and accessories from third-party companies.

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Steve Jobs named CEO of the decade

Photo Credit: Fortune

Apple’s Steve Jobs is one of the most loved and feared CEOs in history, and for good reason.

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Apple
November 6, 2009

Newspaper publishers are Apple’s new music labels for the tablet

Image Credit: Gizmodo

There’s been a lot of talk lately about Apple approaching newspaper and magazine publishers around the world about making their product available on a yet unannounced device. This makes a lot of sense if you look at it the right way.

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