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Apple To Charge A Premium For Premium Mobile Advertising

More details regarding the price-plan Apple intends to use upon the launch of its iAd platform came out today in a Wall Street Journal article, indicating the company will charge upwards of a $1 million for certain ad-buys.
To be among a select group of advertisers at launch, however, could cost $10 million or more, the article [...]

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Apple Buys Siri, A Personal Assistant App For iPhone

The maker of the iPhone and iPad, Apple Inc, has decided to acquire mobile-application developer Siri so as to get the technology that will allow Apple customers to do Web searches from their phones by talking to them.
The San Jose-based company makes a voice-recognition and search program and earlier this year the company had expressed [...]

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

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

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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Apple Bans Online Sales in Japan

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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Apple iPad: Love at First Sight, No Buyer’s Remorse

It’s been a bit over three weeks since the iPadlaunched, and the hype has quieted somewhat. We’ve all seen the reviews that came out right around launch and we’ve heard all the arguments both for and against Apple’s tablet device.
It’s also been exactly three weeks since I bought an iPad and I thought this would be [...]

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Wozniak comes to defense of Apple engineers – CNET

Apparently, Steve Wozniak has some reservations about Apple’s security methods.
The Apple co-founder has claimed that an Apple employee was fired after showing Wozniak an iPad hours before the device was rolled out to the public earlier this month, according to Gizmodo.
“I can tell you that the test engineer who showed me an iPad after midnight, for (two) minutes, [...]

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Gizmodo’s Jason Chen has computers seized over alleged iPhone 4G ‘theft’

Gizmodo.com, the technology blog, said law enforcement officials seized computers from the home of Jason Chen, a staff editor who wrote about a prototype for an Apple Inc. iPhone that had been left behind in a bar.
“Last Friday night, California’s Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team entered editor Jason Chen’s home without him present, seizing four [...]

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PIC-SAFE for iPhone includes drag-and-drop technology

Announcing that Cal Stach, the developers of PIC-SAFE, has launched a unique app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users. The application offers users an exclusive tool and cutting edge picture sorting and privacy technology for iDevices. It is the only app that removes the need for cutting and pasting, replacing it with fast and [...]

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iPhone Verizon Release Date

The photo up there is a new iPhone 4G hardware prototype with iPhone 4.0 software. The Verizon iPhone release date is still unknown, but analysts say that Apple plans on releasing a Verizon iPhone either this year in June or next year (2011). Apple is currently providing their iPhone phone on AT&T, but it would be wise [...]

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