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Apple stock rises on Tuesday rumors of stock split

Posted on February 26, 2013 by admin

Apple share prices have risen sharply in Tuesday trading on rumors of a stock split, reports note. The rumor appears to have started with a Twitter post by Douglas Kass of Seabreeze Partners Management. “High above the Alps my Gnome is hearing a rumor that Apple will announce a stock split at tomorrow’s shareholder meeting,” he wrote…. Continue reading →

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evasi0n jailbreak tally hits nearly 7 million devices

Posted on February 8, 2013 by admin

Almost 7 million iOS devices have been jailbroken since evasi0n was released earlier this week, according to Jay Freeman, administrator of the Cydia app store for jailbreakers. Cydia tracking has so far recorded about 5.15 million iPhones, 1.35 million iPads, and 400,000 iPod touches. Freeman claims that the numbers make evasi0n the most rapidly-adopted jailbreak utility to date…. Continue reading →

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Anticipated Mailbox app goes live on App Store

Posted on February 7, 2013 by admin

An anticipated iPhone email client, Orchestra’s Mailbox, has gone live at the App Store. Downloading the app only puts a person into a reservation queue however, as Orchestra is managing the number of people able to access its services. Entries are on a first-come first-served basis…. Continue reading →

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Briefly: TomTomTaxi iOS app, Traktor Kontrol S4 price drop

Posted on February 6, 2013 by admin

TomTom has released a new iPhone app that expands upon its taxi hailing service that was launched in Amsterdam back in September. The original service required passengers to hail a cab from a specific terminal, while the new iPhone app can be used to order a cab to any location. The TomTomTaxi app also features the ability to learn about the taxi drivers and even choose favorite drivers when they have a good experience. While the app is currently limited to iOS an Android version is currently in production, however no firm release date has been given…. Continue reading →

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Apple, Samsung take 103 percent of 2012 cellphone profits

Posted on February 6, 2013 by admin

Together Apple and Samsung seized about 103 percent of 2012 cellphone industry profits, and 101 percent in the fourth quarter, according to Canaccord Genuity estimates. Breaking down the 2012 figure, Apple claimed 69 percent, while Samsung took 34. A total greater than 100 is possible because of operating losses at companies like BlackBerry, Motorola, and Nokia…. Continue reading →

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Apple wins patent on fourth-generation iPod shuffle

Posted on February 5, 2013 by admin

Apple has won a US patent on the design and construction of the fourth-generation iPod shuffle, says AppleInsider. The patent is actually titled Very small form factor consumer electronic product, but clearly shows the Shuffle in diagrams, and talks about a media player constructed with a single-piece housing and other signature Shuffle elements, such as the clip and clickwheel. Also mentioned are two co-pending applications, related to protection against moisture and electrostatic charges…. Continue reading →

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‘Radio buy’ buttons in iOS 6.1 code hint at unreleased tech

Posted on February 5, 2013 by admin

(Updated with AppleInsider info) Buried code in iOS 6.1 may hint at a future radio feature, notes 9to5Mac. After applying the evasi0n jailbreak, the site says it discovered code for a radio button hidden in the iPad Music app, even though the app is only equipped to play local files or content from iTunes Match. One possibility is that Apple is planning to implement support for Internet broadcasts, as with the desktop version of iTunes…. Continue reading →

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evasi0n untethered jailbreak released for iOS 6, 6.1

Posted on February 4, 2013 by admin

The Evad3rs hacking team has released its promised jailbreaking tool for iOS 6 devices. Known as evasi0n, the software supports any version of iOS 6 through 6.1, and is available in Mac, Windows, and Linux editions. It’s also untethered, meaning that it doesn’t require connecting to a computer and reapplying the jailbreak if an iOS device is rebooted…. Continue reading →

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Briefly: RadioShack iPhone 5 promo, Model A Raspberry Pi

Posted on February 4, 2013 by admin

RadioShack has started a new promotion that allows customers to save $25 on the purchase of an AT&T or Sprint iPhone 5. The promotion will run until February 14 and applies to both new purchases and hardware upgrades for any iPhone 5 model. In addition to this deal, RadioShack’s Trade and Save program is also offering up to $250 to customers who choose to trade in a working iPhone 4S, or as much as $150 for a working iPhone 4…. Continue reading →

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Apple uses Super Bowl to debut shortened AppStore.com URLs

Posted on February 4, 2013 by admin

Apple’s new shortened App Store URLs made their public debut during last night’s Super Bowl broadcast, notes CNET. Within an ad for Star Trek: Into Darkness,AppStore.com/StarTrekApp was displayed, pointing people to a promotional app for the movie. The new address format is designed to make it easier to market apps, since regular App Store URLs are extremely complex…. Continue reading →

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