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Lock & home screen ads aid Amazon’s aggressive pricing of Kindle Fire HD

Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HD undercuts the competition by presenting advertisements to users on both the device’s lock screen and home screen, helping to subsidize its low price. Continue reading

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Launch of Apple’s new iMac lineup is ‘imminent’ – report

Apple is set to launch a new lineup of iMac desktops in the near future, with a debut now “imminent,” according to a new report. Continue reading

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Apple’s iPhone tops JD Power satisfaction survey for 8th straight time

Apple’s iPhone once again topped the J.D. Power and Associates rankings for customer satisfaction, marking 8 straight surveys of besting the competition. Continue reading

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Amazon Kindle Fire HD called ‘ambitious,’ but unlikely to dethrone Apple’s iPad

Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HD lineup offers a variety of options at aggressive price points, but Apple’s iPad — particularly with the anticipated October launch of a so-called “iPad mini” — is expected to remain the market leader. Continue reading

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Evidence of airline support for Apple’s Passbook surfaces ahead of iPhone debut

A report on Thursday claims a Virgin Australia passenger using an iPhone running iOS 6 beta was prompted to save a digital boarding pass to Passbook, hinting that air carriers are readying support for Apple’s forthcoming organization app for coupons, membership and other barcode-based assets. Continue reading

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Samsung reportedly dropped as memory supplier for first batch of next-gen iPhones

Industry sources claim Apple has cut orders for Samsung memory modules to be used in its upcoming next-generation iPhone, saying the first batch of handsets due Sept. 12 will not cary chips made by the South Korean company. Continue reading

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WSJ: Apple in talks to build internet radio service

A new report on Thursday claims Apple is looking to create a streaming radio service to rival current offerings like Pandora in a supposed attempt to protect its position as the world’s largest music dealer. Continue reading

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Apple further refines App Store for iOS 6, revamps ‘Featured’ and ‘Top’ content lists

New tweaks made to the App Store in IOS 6 beta reveal Apple is working hard to have the Chomp-inspired app ready for launch when the operating system debuts alongside a next-generation iPhone next week. Continue reading

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Apple may ditch Audience noise suppression tech in next-gen iPhone

In a note released on Thursday, Audience said Apple is “unlikely” to enable its noise suppression IP in the upcoming iPhone, causing shares of the audio technology company to tumble over 50 percent in after-market trading. Continue reading

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Judge denies Apple motion to reschedule post-trial decisions

Apple v. Samsung presiding Judge Lucy Koh on Thursday issued an order denying Apple’s request to rearrange the schedule of post-trial hearings, allowing a hearing on Samsung’s motion to dissolve the existing Galaxy Tab ban to come before a decision on motions to overrule the jury’s decision. Continue reading

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