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Why We Think Apple May Release the iPhone 4G and Verizon iPhone on June 7

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

There are tons of rumours surrounding the iPhone 4G and Verizon iPhone (or CDMA iPhone) and when, where, and how they are supposed to be released. Some respected blogs have released what could almost be considered ’statements’ claiming that the iPhone 4G and Verizon iPhone will be released on the same day, at the [...]

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Verizon iPhone Release Date, new iPhone 4G Features, and iPhone 4G 4.0 Update

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

A number of popular websites and blogs (see below for list of sources) have begun to report the release date for the Verizon iPhone 4G as being during the week of the WorldWide Developer Conference (WWDC).  Additionally, Apple today announced that it will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 7 through June 11 [...]

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Today in Tech: Apple Opens iTunes Store April 28, 2003

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

2003: Apple opens the iTunes Music Store and starts to revolutionize the music-recording industry, one song at a time.
Between the mid-1980s and late 1990s, the media were undergoing a massive conversion from analog to digital. The music industry hated it.
Much to the chagrin of the Recording Industry Association of America, internet users quickly caught on [...]

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If you bought Apple stock instead of that iPod

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Kyle Conroy put together an aesthetically, if not financially, appealing spreadsheet showing what your worth would be if you had bought Apple stock instead of Apple products… the results are interesting, to say the least…
See the original post at http://www.kyleconroy.com/apple-stock.php

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Researchers Hijack Cell Phone Data, GSM Locations

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

A pair of security researchers has discovered a number of new attack vectors that give them the ability to not only locate any GSM mobile handset anywhere in the world, but also find the name of the subscriber associated with virtually any cellular phone number, raising serious privacy and security concerns for customers of all [...]

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Apple Bans Online Sales in Japan

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Large retail stores in Japan were ordered a week ago to stop selling Apple products online (Google translation; Japanese original). The comments in the Japanese business newspapers suggest that Apple believes online shopping confers an aura of ‘cheapness’ on their products; but some say that killing the Apple store’s competition must have entered into the calculation.
As of [...]

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Windows Live Messenger iPhone App Preview – Gizmodo

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

There’ve been rumors of a Windows Live Messenger iPhone app, but now the Neowin team has gotten its hands on screenshots. Good news? The app looks cleaner and less bulky than the desktop version. Bad news? That’s not saying much.
The app will apparently be available in June and “will include photo sharing, chat and a [...]

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Google Confirms Android 2.2 Will Support Flash

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

In an interview with The New York Times, Google’s Andy Rubin revealed that the upcoming version of the Android mobile operating system will fully support Flash technology. Code named Froyo, Adobe showed us Android 2.2 with Flash 10.1 on a Nexus One last month.
According to Rubin, Google’s definition of openness “means not being militant about [...]

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HTC Desire, Legend, And Possibly Incredible Rooted By MoDaCo.com Founder PaulOBrien

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

HTC Desire didn’t last long – it was rooted (see here for an explanation and benefits of having your Android phone rooted) today by @PaulOBrien, the founder of MoDaCo.com – a forum dedicated to rooting and customizing mobile devices, similar to xda-developers.com.
Paul, who had claimed he was confident he could root the Desire earlier this [...]

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First Android on iPhone 2G, Now CyanogenMod On iPhone 3GS?!

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

NOTICE:  Updated and confirmed to be a prank!
AndroidPolice posted what was later revealed to be a prank, claiming that CyanogenMod had been ported onto an iPhone 3GS.
Their suddenly very active blog featured a handful of tweets like the following from @rikupw:
“People, I cannot disclose any more information outside of the #team ! But for your [...]

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