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Mailbox for iOS gains native iPad compatibility

Mailbox, the Gmail-based iOS email client that encourages a tidy inbox, was updated on Wednesday with native support for Apple’s iPad lineup. Continue reading

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Apple invention adjusts audio based on a display’s orientation, user positioning

A patent application published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday reveals Apple is actively researching methods to ensure a video’s multi-channel audio is always played back correctly, no matter how a user holds the device. Continue reading

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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

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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

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With spotlight on it & Apple, Ireland calls for worldwide tax crackdown

Ireland is in the spotlight following the U.S. Senate’s investigation of Apple’s alleged tax avoidance, and the low-tax nation is now calling for an international crackdown on tax dodging by multinational corporations. Continue reading

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Former Gartner analyst Michael Gartenberg joins Apple marketing

Michael Gartenberg, a longtime industry analyst who most recently covered technology for Gartner, has taken a job on Apple’s marketing team working under executive Phil Schiller. Continue reading

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Social researcher claims Apple no longer ‘hot’ to Gen-Y buyers

In a article that could have been written by Samsung’s advertising department, the Sydney Morning Herald has published an article detailing claims from “social researcher” Michael McQueen, who tracks the ever-shifting tastes of the group he calls “Gen-Y” (meaning people who reached their teenage years after 2001). In it, he says that despite wide evidence to the contrary, Apple is “losing its cool” with youth….         Continue reading

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Samsung Galaxy S4 & Google Now accused of violating Apple patents for Siri

In its ongoing litigation against Samsung, Apple has added five new patents to its claims, targeting both the company’s new flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone, as well as the Google Now service for Android. Continue reading

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Sony to consider spinning off its entertainment division

Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate Sony could drop one of those divisions in the near future, as the company’s board will soon discuss spinning off its entertainment division in order to help its electronics arm better compete against Apple and Samsung. Continue reading

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Like Apple, Google & Yahoo also avoid taxes by way of Ireland

Though they weren’t grilled before a U.S. Senate subcommittee on Tuesday like Apple, Google and Yahoo rely on Irish subsidiaries to avoid taxes on billions of dollars in income, and they go one step further than Apple by utilizing offshore accounts. Continue reading

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