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APPLE NEWS

Kickstarter Accounts Hacked, Some User Data Accessed

Kickstarter Accounts Hacked, Some User Data Accessed

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
Kickstarter, the popular crowd-funding website has had some user account data stolen, including encrypted passwords. Payment information has not been accessed however.
Apple Lists Flextronics as Assembler of Macs in Austin, Texas

Apple Lists Flextronics as Assembler of Macs in Austin, Texas

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
Apple added Flextronics International Ltd. as an assembler of its Mac computers last year and has officially listed the company in its recent Supplier Responsibility Report.
Toshiba Announces 5TB Air-Filled Hard Drive

Toshiba Announces 5TB Air-Filled Hard Drive

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
Toshiba has announced the launch of nearline enterprise capacity HDDs with a 5TB recording capacity, the industry’s largest for models that are not filled with helium gas.
How Much of Your Phone is Actually Screen? [Infographic]

How Much of Your Phone is Actually Screen? [Infographic]

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
A new infographic compares the percentage of screen versus bezel for top smartphones.
Appsuper Launches New CalCube Calendar App for iOS

Appsuper Launches New CalCube Calendar App for iOS

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
Appsuper today launched CalCube, a new quick and easy calendar app for iOS.
NoLowPowerAlert Tweak Prevents iOS From Showing Low Battery Alerts

NoLowPowerAlert Tweak Prevents iOS From Showing Low Battery Alerts

Posted February 15, 2014
· Apple News
NoLowPowerAlert is a tweak recently released by hiroshit which prevents iOS from showing low battery alerts.
Pinterest App Gets Animated GIFs, Place Pins for iPad

Pinterest App Gets Animated GIFs, Place Pins for iPad

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
The Pinterest app has been updated with support for animated GIFs and Place Pins for iPad.
Microsoft Office to Arrive on iPad Sooner Than Expected?

Microsoft Office to Arrive on iPad Sooner Than Expected?

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Microsoft Office for iPad, codenamed 'Miramar', may hit the market before the company's touch-first version of Office, codenamed 'Gemini'.
Apple iWatch to Use Optoelectronics to Monitor Heart Rate, Blood Oxygen Levels?

Apple iWatch to Use Optoelectronics to Monitor Heart Rate, Blood Oxygen Levels?

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Apple's rumored iWatch will reportedly use optoelectronics to monitor a wearer's heart rate and blood oxygen levels.
Apple iPad Pro 13 Concept Running OS X [Video]

Apple iPad Pro 13 Concept Running OS X [Video]

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Check out this new concept for a larger iPad that runs Mac OS X.
MLB Finishes Outfitting Two Stadiums With iBeacons

MLB Finishes Outfitting Two Stadiums With iBeacons

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Major League Baseball has completed outfitting its first two ballparks with iBeacon sensors to offer fans an interactive experience this upcoming season.
Apple is Offering TETRIS for Free via its Apple Store App

Apple is Offering TETRIS for Free via its Apple Store App

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Apple is offering the TETRIS game for free via its Apple Store app.
What Apple, Google, Facebook Would Look Like If They Built Their Own Cities [Images]

What Apple, Google, Facebook Would Look Like If They Built Their Own Cities [Images]

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Check out these impressive designs that show what Apple, Google, and Facebook campuses would like if they replaced their parking lots with employee housing.
Best Buy to Discount All iPhones by $50 Next Week

Best Buy to Discount All iPhones by $50 Next Week

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Best Buy is reportedly set to offer a $50 discount on all iPhone models purchased with a contract from AT&T, Sprint, or Verizon next week.
Japan's Rakuten Acquires Viber App for $900 Million

Japan's Rakuten Acquires Viber App for $900 Million

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Rakuten Inc, one of the world’s largest Internet services companies, announced today its acquisition of pioneering messaging and VoIP company, Viber.
Apple Sells More Macs and iDevices Than Windows PCs Sold [Chart]

Apple Sells More Macs and iDevices Than Windows PCs Sold [Chart]

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
Apple sold more Macs and iOS Devices than Windows PCs sold during the 2013 holiday quarter.
BBM App Update Featuring Voice Calls, BBM Channels, Better Sharing is Now Available for Download

BBM App Update Featuring Voice Calls, BBM Channels, Better Sharing is Now Available for Download

Posted February 14, 2014
· Apple News
The BBM app update bringing BBM Voice, BBM Channels, faster sharing, location sharing, more emoticons, larger BBM Groups, and more is now available from the App Store.
Taco Bell to Offer Mobile Ordering Nationwide Later This Year

Taco Bell to Offer Mobile Ordering Nationwide Later This Year

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Taco Bell is preparing to offer mobile ordering nationwide later this year, reports Nation's Restaurant News. The move is part of a trend towards mobile services that is expected to shake up the fast food industry.
Google Brings Windows to Chrome OS With Help From VMWare

Google Brings Windows to Chrome OS With Help From VMWare

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Google has announced that its bringing Windows to Chrome OS via a partnership with VMWare.
Sonic Dash Update Brings Dr. Eggman, New Global Challenge, More

Sonic Dash Update Brings Dr. Eggman, New Global Challenge, More

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Sega has updated the Sonic Dash app with Sonic's arch nemesis Dr. Eggman and a new global challenge.
Apple’s Latest Approach to the Apple TV is Far Less Ambitious [WSJ]

Apple’s Latest Approach to the Apple TV is Far Less Ambitious [WSJ]

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Apple still has plans to launch an Apple TV in the coming months, but its latest plans are far less ambitious than its original intentions, according to a new report.
Survey Finds Most iPhone Owners Have a 'Blind Loyalty' to Apple

Survey Finds Most iPhone Owners Have a 'Blind Loyalty' to Apple

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
A majority of iPhone owners admit to having a 'blind loyalty' to Apple, according to a recent survey of over 2,000 users.
New iWatch Concept Features Curved Display, Integrated Sensors [Images]

New iWatch Concept Features Curved Display, Integrated Sensors [Images]

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Check out this new iWatch concept from Designerei that features a curved display and built-in sensors to monitor your fitness and vital signs.
Twelve South Unveils New Compass 2 Stand for iPad [Video]

Twelve South Unveils New Compass 2 Stand for iPad [Video]

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Twelve South has unveiled Compass 2, a totally redesigned version of its multipurpose stand for iPad.
Apple to Discontinue the iPad 2?

Apple to Discontinue the iPad 2?

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Apple will reportedly discontinue the iPad 2 in the near future, after almost three years on the market.
Apple Publishes '2014 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report'

Apple Publishes '2014 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report'

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Apple has published its '2014 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report' detailing how the company's suppliers have performed in Education and Empowering Workers, Labor and Human Rights, Health and Safety, Environment, Accountability, and Audits.
Comcast to Acquire Time Warner Cable for $45.2 Billion

Comcast to Acquire Time Warner Cable for $45.2 Billion

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable today announced that their Boards of Directors have approved a definitive agreement for Time Warner Cable to merge with Comcast.
Verizon Launches New 'MORE Everything' Plans With More Data, 25GB Cloud Storage

Verizon Launches New 'MORE Everything' Plans With More Data, 25GB Cloud Storage

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Verizon Wireless has announced that starting today, its Share Everything wireless plans transition to MORE Everything plans, a new option that increases data allowances, adds unlimited global text messaging and more, without raising rates.
New iTranslate Voice 2 App With iPad Support Released for iOS 7

New iTranslate Voice 2 App With iPad Support Released for iOS 7

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
A new iTranslate Voice 2 app has been released for iOS 7 featuring a redesigned interface, iPad support, faster translation results, and more.
Rovio Announces Angry Birds Stella

Rovio Announces Angry Birds Stella

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Rovio has announced a female Angry Birds character named Stella who will debut along with some friends this fall.
Steve Jobs' Lisa Mouse Recovered From 30-Year-Old Time Capsule

Steve Jobs' Lisa Mouse Recovered From 30-Year-Old Time Capsule

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
A Steve Jobs' Lisa mouse used in a presentation has been recovered from a 30-year-old lost Time Capsule
Apple Seeds New Build of OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 to Developers

Apple Seeds New Build of OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 to Developers

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
Apple has released a new build of OS X 10.9.2 to developers for testing.
Pandora Radio Gets Sleep Timer for iPad, Offers Personalized Updates via Push Notifications

Pandora Radio Gets Sleep Timer for iPad, Offers Personalized Updates via Push Notifications

Posted February 13, 2014
· Apple News
The Pandora Radio app has been updated with a Sleep Timer for iPad and it now offers personalized updates via push notifications.
iPhone 6 Prototype Leaked? [Update: Fake]

iPhone 6 Prototype Leaked? [Update: Fake]

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Photos have leaked of what is allegedly an iPhone 6 prototype.
iOS, Android Accounted for Nearly 96% of All Smartphone Shipments in Fourth Quarter of 2013

iOS, Android Accounted for Nearly 96% of All Smartphone Shipments in Fourth Quarter of 2013

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Android and iOS accounted for 95.7% of all smartphone shipments in the fourth quarter of 2013, a 4.5% jump from the fourth quarter in 2012
iPhone 6 to Feature Much Lighter Frame, Upgraded LED Backlight

iPhone 6 to Feature Much Lighter Frame, Upgraded LED Backlight

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
The iPhone 6 will reportedly feature a slimmer design, a much lighter frame, and upgraded LED backlight specs.
Facebook Paper App is Updated With Smoother Setup Experience, Bug Fixes

Facebook Paper App is Updated With Smoother Setup Experience, Bug Fixes

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
The Facebook Paper app has been updated with a smoother setup experience and some bug fixes.
Apple's App Store Usage Numbers Place iOS 7 Adoption at 82%

Apple's App Store Usage Numbers Place iOS 7 Adoption at 82%

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Apple's App Store numbers put 82% of devices using iOS 7, a 2% jump from their previous report of 80%. Devices on iOS 6 fell to just 15%
500px App Now Lets You Upload Photos

500px App Now Lets You Upload Photos

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
The 500px photo app has been updated to let users upload photos.
Bloomberg: Apple to Unveil New Apple TV in April

Bloomberg: Apple to Unveil New Apple TV in April

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple plans to introduce a new Apple TV as early as April.
New Weasel Tweak is a System-Wide Search and Shortcut Utility for iOS 7

New Weasel Tweak is a System-Wide Search and Shortcut Utility for iOS 7

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Weasel is a new system-wide search and shortcut utility for iOS 7.
BlueBoard Tweak Makes Your iOS Keyboard Keys Blue

BlueBoard Tweak Makes Your iOS Keyboard Keys Blue

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
BlueBoard is a simple tweak from xTheMaster3x that makes the keys of your iOS keyboard blue.
AppETA Tweak Lets You Track In Progress App Store Downloads

AppETA Tweak Lets You Track In Progress App Store Downloads

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
AppETA is a tweak from Smartviper E75 that offers detailed information about your in progress App Store downloads including status, size, time, and speed.
iOS Devices Account for 73% of Total Enterprise Mobile Device Activations [Charts]

iOS Devices Account for 73% of Total Enterprise Mobile Device Activations [Charts]

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
iOS devices accounted for 73% of total enterprise mobile device activations in Q4 2013, according to the latest Good Technology Mobility Index Report.
Analyst Predicts Apple 'iAnywhere' Platform Will Turn Your iPhone Into a Desktop Computer

Analyst Predicts Apple 'iAnywhere' Platform Will Turn Your iPhone Into a Desktop Computer

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
JP Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz says Apple may be preparing to release a platform he dubs 'iAnywhere' that would let you dock your iOS device into a display turning it into a full blown desktop computer.
iPad Air Reigns Supreme in Tablet Battery Life Shootout [Chart]

iPad Air Reigns Supreme in Tablet Battery Life Shootout [Chart]

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
The iPad Air reigned supreme in a tablet battery life shootout performed by which.co.uk.
Larger iPhone Reportedly Set for Release in September With Sapphire Glass and 441ppi Display

Larger iPhone Reportedly Set for Release in September With Sapphire Glass and 441ppi Display

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
A new report in the South China Morning Post says Apple will release a new iPhone 6 in both 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch display sizes with sapphire crystal glass screen.
Mockups of the iOS 8 'Healthbook' App [Images]

Mockups of the iOS 8 'Healthbook' App [Images]

Posted February 12, 2014
· Apple News
Carlos Quijano has posted some mockups of what an iOS 8 'Healthbook' app might look like based on recent reports.