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iOS Google+ app gets major overhaul
Google updated its Google+ social networking app for iOS on Wednesday, combining significant design changes under the hood with a more integrated user interface experience.
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Google looks to replicate iOS Game Center, app purchasing
In an attempt to bolster Android's presence in mobile gaming Google is reportedly developing an app that is similar to Apple's Game Center, and is looking to revamp its Google Play payment system to streamline purchases.
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Apple stock seen hitting $2,000 by the end of 2015
Even if Apple's stock continues to trade at its relatively low valuation of just 14 times earnings, the company's rapidly ballooning earnings will force the stock up to $2,000 per share by the end of 2015, calculates independent analyst Andy M. Zaky.
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Apple issues minor Remote Desktop, Snow Leopard security updates
Rounding out Wednesday's collection of software updates, Apple rolled out new Apple Remote Desktop 3.5.3 (Client), Client and Server Security Update 2012-002 for Snow Leopard and Server Admin Tools 10.7.4.
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Safari 5.1.7 update disables out-of-date Flash versions
Apple on Wednesday released an update to its Safari web browser that automatically disables old versions of Adobe's Flash Player as they don't have the most up-do-date security features.
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OS X 10.7.4 Lion update fixes FileVault bug, includes Safari 5.1.6 [u]
Apple on Wednesday released OS X 10.7.4, the latest update to the company's Lion operating system which brings various improvements including a fix for a recently-exposed FileVault bug.
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Apple spent $500K on federal lobbying in Q1 2012 while Google spent $5M
Though Apple faces scrutiny from the federal government in the form of an antitrust lawsuit, the company has only spent $500,000 on lobbying the U.S. government in the first three months of 2012.
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HP exec: 'Apple may like to think they own silver, but they don't'
When asked about similarities between the design of HP's new Ultrabook and Apple's MacBook Air, an HP executive dismissed concerns that Apple could sue.
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AT&T thinks all tablets will eventually include cellular radios standard
As the price of cellular radios comes down, AT&T believes that eventually all tablets will include them, giving users the choice of data on the go without paying extra for hardware.
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Apple's next iPhone coming in September, 7" iPad launching in August - report
Pegatron has reportedly landed orders for Apple's next-generation iPhone, rumored to launch in September, while Foxconn will allegedly manufacture a new 7-inch iPad arriving in August.
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iPod owners notified of class-action antitrust suit against Apple's iTunes
Some customers who purchase an iPod between 2006 and 2009 began receiving notice this week that they are members of a pending class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of creating a monopoly with the iTunes Music Store.
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Apple-revised nano-SIM design to address Nokia objections ahead of standards vote
SIM card maker Giesecke & Devrient is showing off Apple's new nano-SIM design, which has been modified to resolve Nokia's objections to it, at the CTIA tradeshow in New Orleans, La.
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'Pirq' deal app entering Silicon Valley with Apple employee exclusives
The "Pirq" daily deal app is partnering exclusively with Apple to provide mobile restaurant deals to the iPhone maker's employees as it makes its first pass at entering the Silicon Valley market.
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Important vulnerability fix rolled out in Microsoft Office for Mac update
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out updates for both the 2008 and 2011 versions of its Office for Mac software suite, most importantly bringing a fix for vulnerabilities that allowed an attacker to overwrite a computer's memory with malicious code.
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Apple's reputation intact after negative tax avoidance press
A report calls Apple's reputation "Teflon," referring to recent revelations of the company's tax practices and finds that public opinion went mostly unchanged when the story broke a week ago.
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Proview iPad suit against Apple thrown out of California court
A California judge has tossed out a trademark complaint brought against Apple by Proview Electronics Co. over the iPad name, however an identical case remains unsettled in China.
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Reported AppleCare training points to June Mountain Lion launch
The EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) division of AppleCare is allegedly hiring and training new staff on certain aspects of Apple's upcoming OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, possibly hinting that a release date is soon to arrive.
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iPad sales to prop up revenue as Apple readies new products, report says
An AAPL investor report released on Tuesday estimates that the iPad will carry a healthy portion of sales over the next two quarters while the company prepares to launch a next-generation handset and new laptop models.
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Apple to launch new iPad in Brazil, 29 other countries this weekend
Apple's new iPad will launch in a total of 30 new countries this weekend, with the largest among them Brazil this Friday, May 11.
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Apple accidentally reveals iCloud.com banner notifications
A test of a new banner notification feature at Apple's official iCloud website was mistakenly made public on Tuesday, revealing a forthcoming feature for the service.
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Three regional US carriers will gain Apple's iPhone 4S May 18 [u]
Apple continues to ink deals with smaller regional carriers in the U.S., as Kentucky's Bluegrass Cellular, California's Golden State Cellular, and Kansas' Nex-Tech Wireless will begin offering the iPhone 4S on May 18.
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RIM executive shakeup continues with new COO, CMO
Research in Motion announced on Tuesday that it has hired a new chief operating officer and a chief marketing officer, continuing a shakeup of the company's executive team.
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Apple, Samsung drop 'impressive' number of patent claims against each other
In their California lawsuit, Apple and Samsung have greatly reduced the number of patent infringement claims against one another, although there is no indication that the companies are any closer to settling their differences.
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Apple retail stores 'bulging at the seams' at 8400 average square feet
Apple's original vision for its retail operations is proving too small, as the company's stores are continuously mobbed with crowds looking to buy iPhones, iPads and Macs.
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Sprint CEO returns $3.25M in pay after shareholders deride Apple deal
In an effort to placate shareholders upset over Sprint's iPhone deal with Apple, the company's chief executive has returned more than $3.25 million in compensation.
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T-Mobile planning network compatibility with Apple's iPhone by end of year
T-Mobile has revealed plans for the wireless carrier's network to offer iPhone-compatible HSPA+ 4G service by the end of this year.
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Luxembourg official sticks up for Apple's iTunes operations in EU
Responding to a The New York Times report on Apple's efforts to reduce its tax bill, a Luxembourg trade official has spoken up in defense of the company's operations.
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Apple rockets up Fortune 500 list, still trails HP
Apple placed 17th in Fortune's annual ratings of the 500 largest corporations in America, leaping 18 spots from last year's 35th place finish.
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Apple reveals security specifics of iOS 5.1.1 update
Following the release of Apple's iOS 5.1.1 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, the company refreshed its support webpage regarding the new software's security tweaks which include one Safari browser and two WebKit fixes.
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Microsoft looks to woo iCloud users with targeted SkyDrive webpage
In its bid for a slice of the growing cloud computing market, Microsoft recently launched a webpage as part of the company's SkyDrive cross-platform solution that targets current iCloud users by highlighting the advantages over Apple's solution.
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Microsoft looks to woo iCloud users with SkyDrive comparison webpage
In its bid for a slice of the growing cloud computing market, Microsoft recently launched a webpage advertising the company's SkyDrive cross-platform document storage and sharing solution by highlighting the advantages it has over Apple's iCloud.
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Apple says lack of multi-user support on iPad is a 'known issue,' 'being investigated'
Apple has signaled that it is aware of a desire to support multiple users on one iPad, and that the issue is "currently being investigated" by the company's engineering team.
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RIM's 'Wake Up' campaign expands, tells users to 'Be Bold'
The culmination of Research in Motion's "Wake Up" advertising campaign, which kicked off with a mock protest outside an Apple Store in Sydney, Australia, is a new website that tells users to "Be Bold" and use BlackBerry for business.
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Apple releases iOS 5.1.1 with fixes for HDR photos, AirPlay video
Apple on Monday released iOS 5.1.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, packing a number of fixes for various bugs, including issues that affected AirPlay video playback.
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FileVault security hole discovered in OS X Lion 10.7.3
Apple's legacy FileVault Mac encryption system in OS X 10.7.3 has a security flaw that could allow malicious users to access stored passwords.
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Apple looking to settle with Proview in 'iPad' trademark dispute - report
Attorneys for Proview claim that progress is being made in the company's ongoing trademark dispute with Apple over the "iPad" name, suggesting that the company now plans to settle out of court.
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Amtrak using Apple's iPhone as electronic train ticket scanner
The iPhone has found a new use at Amtrak, where train conductors have begun using Apple's smartphone to scan passengers' tickets electronically.
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Rumor: Apple planning to launch $799 MacBook Air in Q3 2012
Apple is rumored to be planning to aggressively combat new "Ultrabook" laptops coming to market by releasing a $799 MacBook Air model in the third quarter of 2012, a price $200 less than the company's current cheapest model.
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Adobe Creative Suite 6 out now, Creative Cloud coming May 11
Adobe announced on Monday that its Creative Suite 6 software collection is available now and its Creative Cloud subscription service will arrive on May 11.
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Apple files claim to obtain iphone5.com domain
Apple has filed a claim with the World Intellectual Property Organization in an attempt to gain ownership of the domain iphone5.com, which is currently owned by another party.
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Apple extends MobileMe subscribers' free 20GB of iCloud storage until September
As Apple gears up to shutter its MobileMe service next month, the company has extended its offer of an additional 20GB of free storage in iCloud until September 30, 2012.
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Judge penalizes Samsung for failing to produce source code in Apple infringement trial
United States District Court Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal has granted Apple its requested Motion for Sanctions, penalizing Samsung for refusing to provide evidence in a timely fashion.
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Apple readies final in-house Java updates ahead of Oracle handoff
Apple on Friday released previews of the final two custom-built Java runtime updates for OS X before the company hands over all responsibility to Oracle.
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Apple testing Remote Desktop 3.6 with IPv6, new reporting attributes
Apple released a new developer preview of its Remote Desktop management software on Friday, bringing support for the IPv6 protocol and a host of new items available for fault reporting.
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Adobe issues emergency update to fix cross-platform Flash exploit
Adobe on Friday released a security bulletin that announced an emergency update that affects all versions of its Flash Player, though it seems the exploit is currently being used to target Windows PCs running Microsoft's Internet Explorer .
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iPad tablet market share will dip to 50% by 2017, study says
Market research firm NPD estimates that Apple's share of the tablet space will dwindle to just over 50 percent by 2017, while Android and Windows-based devices will begin continue to eat into the iPad's overwhelming lead by 2014.
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Apple iPad takes 95% of all tablet web traffic
A new study released on Friday claims that the combined users of the three generations of Apple's iPad account for an overwhelming amount of all tablet-based internet traffic.
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AT&T CEO bemoans iPhone unlimited data, iMessage
AT&T chief Randall Stephenson wishes the company had never offered unlimited data plans with the original iPhone and worries about the impact free texting services like Apple's iMessage will have on the telecom's bottom line.
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German court stays Apple lawsuit against Samsung, postpones another
The Mannheim Regional Court on Friday has suspended an Apple lawsuit against Samsung over a photo viewing patent and has postponed ruling on a pinch-to-zoom case which was scheduled for judgment today.
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Judge rules Apple must face lawsuit over iPhone data collection
A lawsuit accusing Apple of collecting users' data against their will through iPhone applications is moving forward after a California judge's ruling.
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FTC reportedly set to fine Google "tens of millions" for bypassing Safari privacy settings
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly negotiating with Google over the size of a fine that will be imposed for the search giant's efforts to bypass the privacy settings of Apple's desktop and mobile Safari web browser.
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iPhone fire on Australian plane caused by shoddy screen replacement
An investigation into the cause of an iPhone 4 that began glowing and emitting "dense smoke" on a flight landing in Sydney, Australia last fall has traced the problem to a battery punctured by a screw misplaced during a botched attempt to replace the device's screen.
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iPhone 4S launch helps China top US to become largest smartphone market
Further demonstrating the importance of China to Apple's business, the country has now surpassed the U.S. in terms of smartphone subscribers, making it the largest smartphone market in the world.
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Walmart's $74 iPhone 4S discount was a 'pricing error' [u]
Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., dropped the price of Apple's iPhone 4S with a two-year AT&T contract by as much as $74 at some locations, but the retailer later explained that the reductions were a "pricing error."
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Apple adds OpenStreetMap attribution to iPhoto for iOS
An update to the iPhoto application for iOS has added proper attribution to the OpenStreetMap Foundation for mapping data included in the software.
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Touch panel shipments for Apple's iPhone expected to drop 15-20% in Q2 2012
Seven months after the launch of the iPhone 4S, suppliers are expecting shipments to slip 15 to 20 percent in the current quarter, as customers begin to hold off for Apple's next-generation handset.
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Testing shows 32nm A5 chip improves iPad 2 battery life by as much as 16%
A series of tests performed on the latest version of Apple's iPad 2 show that the move to a 32nm-process A5 chip results in battery life improvements of as much as 15.8 percent.
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'Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview' coming back to Landmark theaters May 11
A 70-minute documentary featuring interview footage with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs that was originally thought to have been lost is set to begin a run at Landmark Theatres locations in 19 cities on May 11.
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Federal managers quickly ditching BlackBerry for iOS, Android devices
According to recent research there has been a huge shift in what handsets U.S. federal managers use on the job, with many moving away from RIM's BlackBerry platform for more capable iOS and Android solutions.
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Apple's iPad being used for Disney World's new Fastpass ride ticketing
The Walt Disney World Resort in Florida began using Apple's iPad this week to enhance its FastPass ride ticketing system at the Magic Kingdom theme park.
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Samsung unveils quad-core Galaxy S III with 4.8" AMOLED screen
Samsung on Thursday took the wraps off its highly anticipated Galaxy S III smartphone, featuring a 1.4-gigahertz quad-core processor, 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, and Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system.
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Apple now earning 73% of global mobile profits with just 8.8% unit share
While the worldwide market for mobile phones is growing rapidly, Apple is earning the majority of all profits despite only selling a small minority of the world's mobile devices.
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Apple television not expected to 'break the bundle' from cable
With opposition from content providers likely, Apple's rumored television set will not be able to cut out existing cable operators, and Apple will instead be forced to work with them, a new analysis predicts.
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Kindle Fire shipments drop sharply as Apple's iPad takes 68% tablet share
Shipments of Android-based tablets including Amazon's Kindle Fire saw a "steep drop" in the first quarter of 2012, allowing Apple's iPad to grow to 68 percent of tablets shipped worldwide.
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Apple shows continued interest in haptic touchscreen fingertip feedback
Future iPhones and iPads from Apple could feature advanced technology that would allow users to not only touch the screen, but also feel textures and other feedback on their fingertips.
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Rumor: Apple's next iPhone will be 2mm thinner with 4" screen, metal back
Apple's next iPhone will be slightly taller to accommodate a 4-inch screen with a new aspect ratio, will feature a redesigned dock connector, and will also have a new metal panel on the back side, a new report claims.
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Apple expected to expand store-within-store presence at Walmart, Target
Apple's reach will grow to new, untapped markets within the U.S. over the next two years with store-within-a-store retail outlets set to expand at Target and Walmart.
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JP Morgan: Apple television unlikely to arrive in 2012
Investment bank J.P. Morgan has poured cold water on speculation that Apple will release a connected television set later this year, while simultaneously offering its own speculation that the company may introduce an "iPay" mobile payment platform.
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iOS Google+ app gets major overhaul
