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Category Archives: Features
New Windows 8 ad lampoons iPad’s price, missing features
Microsoft is airing a new TV ad for Windows 8 tablets targeting their main competition, the Apple iPad. The spot points out that the iPad is missing equivalents to Windows 8 features like Live Tiles and true multitasking, and that at $449, a 64GB ASUS VivoTab Smart tablet is far cheaper than a comparable 64GB iPad, which is $699. Narrating everything is a Siri-like voice trying to defend Apple…. Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, apple-patents, cases, chrome, headlines, ipad, iphone, ipod, microsoft, missing-features, most-read, yahoo
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Twitter for Mac gets Notification Center ties; Rdio updates iOS app
Twitter has released a new version of its free Mac client, v2.2.1. While mostly a maintenance update, it also adds OS X Notification Center integration, pushing alerts whenever a mention or direct message is received. Some of the update’s fixes solve broken Growl notifications, the account switcher going missing in the composer window, and a bug that prevented un-favoriting tweets…. Continue reading
New Microsoft Windows 8 ad turns Apple’s Siri against her maker
A recently aired Microsoft ad pits a tablet running the company’s Windows 8 against the iPad, with the spot featuring an unlikely narrator: Apple’s Siri virtual assistant. Continue reading
Corning touts Gorilla Glass 3′s advantages over sapphire in side-by-side tests
In what seems to be a response directed at rumors saying upcoming smartphones, including Apple’s iPhone, will switch from Gorilla Glass to sapphire as a cover material, Corning put its latest generation product to the test in a bid to show the material is comparatively superior. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, Apple TV, Apps, Camera, CES, Features, Inside Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iTunes, Mac Rumors, Macs, Other, Technology
Tagged apple-tv, consumer, features, ipad, ipod-nano, ipod-shuffle, itunes, macs, microsoft, technology
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Remains of the Day: Holey wholesale holograms!
A longtime industry watcher moves to Cupertino, Steve Jobs’s email to James Murdoch is marked as read, and Tim Cook dodges an inane “rumor.” The remainders for Wednesday, May 22, 2013 are live, in the flesh. Longtime Tech Industry Analyst Michael Gartenberg Joins Apple ( Forbes ) Occasional Macworld contributor Michael Gartenberg—who has served as an analyst at Gartner, Jupiter Research, Altimeter Group, and Interpret, in addition to a brief stint at Microsoft—has joined Apple in a role that reports to Apple senior vice president of marketing Phil Schiller. Let the iBagel rumors begin! Here’s That Steve Jobs ebook Email to James Murdoch (AllThingsD) To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Continue reading
Clear Updated with List Emailing Functionality, iPad Version Coming Soon [iOS Blog]
Realmac ‘s gesture-based list making iPhone app Clear has been updated to version 1.2.2, adding a feature that allows users to email their lists to other people. When viewing a list, Clear users can shake their phones to bring up the new emailing option. Emails sent from Clear contain the app’s lists plus a link that provides the option to open the sent lists within the app. The Clear update also provides additional secret themes and comes with an announcement that an iPad version of the app is currently in the works. One of the biggest feature requests we’ve had has been the ability email lists. So we added it to our Clear list, and here it is! Shake-to-Email: just shake your phone to bring up the all-new-super-handy email option. Emails contain your lists (of course) as well as a file that whoever receives the email can open in Clear. We probably shouldn’t tell you this, but there’s a couple of secret new themes. Enjoy 
If you’ve read this far, we’ll reward you with the news that Clear will be coming to the iPad. More news soon! Clear for the iPhone can be downloaded from the App Store for $1.99. [ Direct Link ] The new list emailing feature has also been added to the Mac version of Clear , which is available from the Mac App Store for $9.99. [ Direct Link ] Continue reading
Apple’s iWatch to come in late 2014 with focus on biometrics, analyst says
Noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes Apple’s much-rumored iWatch will hit store shelves late next year, not in 2013 as many market watchers expect, with a 1.5- to 2-inch screen, focus on biometrics and deep integration with existing iOS devices. Continue reading
Google’s new 3D Maps destroy Manhattan in the wake of Apple’s Flyover
Nearly a year after Apple introduced its own Maps service to iOS with “Flyover” 3D satellite views, Google is expanding own online Maps to support similar 3D satellite imagery, with the same sorts of buckled roads and visual distortions Apple was castigated for last summer. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, Apple TV, Apps, CES, Features, Inside Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iTunes, Mac News, Macs, Technology
Tagged apple, apple-tv, apps, black, ces, desktop, imac, intel, ipad, iphone, microsoft, technology
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Ex-Gartner analyst Michael Gartenberg takes marketing job at Apple
Former Gartner analyst Michael Gartenberg has been hired onto Apple’s marketing staff, Forbes sources say. Exactly which position he’s filling is unknown, but he’s expected to work under Apple’s head of worldwide product marketing, Phil Schiller. Gartenberg is well-known amongst analysts; aside from employment at Gartner, he was once an analyst and partner at the Altimeter Group, and a research director at Jupiter Research…. Continue reading
Google to activate voice search in Chrome iOS app
In a post to its Chrome blog on Wednesday, Google announced plans to bring intuitive voice searches directly into the Chrome Web browser for iOS. Continue reading
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