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Next-gen iPhone to feature 5MP camera?

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  The next-gen iPhone will have a 5MP camera if the latest report from Digitimes is to be believed. The Taiwanese site claims that OmniVision Technologies has been handed a large CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) order from Apple. The order is for the 5MP camera sensors that will be fitted in the next-gen iPhone, due […]

Apple Tablet announcement tipped for January

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  A new report by Financial Times claims that a possible Apple Tablet announcement could be held in January. The report does not mention sources but says “Apple is preparing an announcement next month that many anticipate will be the official unveiling of its tablet”. Apple is in talks with digital content providers for subscription-based […]

Federal Court bans Psystar from selling Mac OS X PCs

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  It’s game over for Psystar. The U.S. District Judge William Alsup has put a permanent injunction against Psystar banning them from selling unauthorized PCs loaded with Apple’s Mac OS X. The injunction basically blocks Psystar from what it was doing previously but sparred its Rebel EFI software because Psystar did not elaborate what Rebel […]

iPhone OS 3.1.3 and 4.0 traces found

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  Looks like we’ve got new firmware for iPhone/iPod Touch in the offing. In fact, two. Going through the site logs, BGR found traces of iPhones running OS v3.1.3 and 4.0. Chances of v4.0 being released looks unlikely for now but 3.1.3 could make its way out soon, hopefully in January. Since these were caught […]

Foxconn building next-gen iPhone, will feature multitasking says Eldar Murtazin

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  Eldar Murtazin from Mobile-review has undoubtedly more connects than many of the mobile stalwarts in the industry. So what happens when he writes something about an unreleased device, in this case, the next-gen iPhone? It gets the deserved attention. This is what he tweeted on his personal Twitter account. “Foxconn received order for next […]

Rumored Apple tablet to be inexpensive?

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  I know you’re bored of hearing Apple tablet rumors time and again but this one probably holds more weight than the rumors we’ve heard in the past. The source this time is the latest episode of Diggnation where the hosts, Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht talk to Hodgman (guy who plays PC in I’m […]

Apple reckons smoking as Biohazard, voids Applecare warranty

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  Smoking is injurious to a human’s health and now according to Apple, it is injurious to your Apple machine too, enough to void the Applecare warranty. A US blog, Consumerist received two different reports from readers claiming they’ve been denied repair of their Apple products (one Macbook and an iMac) despite being under the […]

Apple tablet PC rumored to be delayed by second half of 2010, will have OLED display

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  The great Apple tablet rumor has sprung back again. This time it comes from Taiwan where Digitimes cites sources from component makers. Apparently, according to them the rumored tablet PC will be launched in the second half of next year because Cupertino giant planning to integrate an OLED display. The 9.7-inch OLED panel will […]

3rd Gen iPod touch 64GB Review

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  What started as an attempt to give music aficionados and iPod lovers a way to enjoy music and video on a large touchscreen-enabled device has now transformed into multi-functional one. iPod touch in its third year, now efficiently works as a PMP, a gaming console and supposedly for many, a small tablet computer. The […]