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News: Third-gen iPad to launch in 30 new countries May 11-12

Apple plans to roll out its third-generation iPad in 30 new countries over the coming weekend. Citing Apple’s iPad selection page for Latin America, MacRumors reports that the device will launch in Argentina, Aruba, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuaçao, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Kenya, Madagascar, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Morocco, Peru, Taiwan, Tunisia, and Vietnam on Friday, May 11. The following… Continue reading

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Ask iLounge: Resetting Forgotten Passcode on iPod touch

Q: What can I do when my iPod touch says it’s disabled and I have forgotten my passcode? – Nathan A: If your lock screen is showing a message that your device is disabled, thus preventing you from trying any more pass codes, you can reset this simply by syncing with your primary iTunes library. This will not unlock your device, but it will reset the counter and allow you to try again right away. This will work whether you are syncing over USB… Continue reading

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News: Etón ships Rukus Solar Bluetooth speaker

Etón has announced that it is now shipping its Rukus Solar Bluetooth speaker. Designed for portability, the Rukus features an integrated carry handle, two full-range speaker drivers, an embedded 40 square-inch solar panel that can completely charge the unit in six hours of direct sunlight, an internal lithium battery, an integrated USB port for charging mobile devices on the go, an e-ink display, and onboard playback controls. Etón’s Rukus… Continue reading

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News: Apple offers settlement in iPad trademark dispute

Apple has offered Proview Technology a compensation package to settle the ongoing trademark dispute over the iPad name. Citing Proview lawyer Roger Xie, Bloomberg reports that Apple proposed the settlement as part of an ongoing mediation process that’s being directed by the Higher People’s Court of Guangdong. “The Guangdong Higher People’s court is trying to mediate this, and both parties are trying to negotiate and come to a settlement,”… Continue reading

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News: T-Mobile to have iPhone-ready network by Q4?

T-Mobile hopes to have its network ready for iPhone users by the fourth quarter of this year. AllThingsD reports that T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray, speaking at a dinner event in New Orleans on Monday, said that the effort to move much of its HSPA+ network over to the iPhone-friendly 1900 MHz spectrum should reach a critical mass in the fourth quarter of 2012. Ray declined to comment on whether the company would target iPhone users in a marketing push,… Continue reading

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News: Sports Car Challenge adds Lamborghini Aventador

Fishlabs has released an update to Sports Car Challenge for iOS adding the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 to its fleet lineup. A joint project with Volkswagen China, Sports Car Challenge is a 3D racing simulator that allows users to race a collection of high-performance sports cars from Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche and Volkswagen. The game provides realistic driving physics, handling and performance modelling for each sports car along… Continue reading

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News: Facebook Messenger adds read receipts

Facebook has updated its Facebook Messenger app with several enhancements to the instant messaging service. Facebook Messenger 1.7 now includes the user’s location by default when sending messages with the option to disable location status on a per-message basis. A new typing indicator has also been added allowing users to see when another person in the conversation is typing a reply. The update also now adds “Seen by” read receipts… Continue reading

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Ask iLounge: Travelling with iTunes Match

Q: Does iLounge have any tips for traveling with regard to iTunes Match? I ask because connectivity to the “cloud” is not assured when traveling, even domestically: airport and hotel Wi-Fi often is often unreliable, aircraft Wi-Fi is next to non-existent, and 4G/LTE isn’t an option in flight. Without an Internet connection, the “Cloud” is out of reach, and iTunes Match becomes worthless. – Farnsworth A: Using iTunes… Continue reading

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News: Apple drops pricing on refurb iPads

Apple has dropped its prices on refurbished iPad and iPad 2 units. As noted by MacRumors, original iPad units can be had for as little as $279 for a 16GB Wi-Fi model, with pricing extending up to $549 for a 64GB Wi-Fi + 3G unit. Pricing on refurbished iPad 2 units now starts at $319 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model; the top-of-the-line 64GB Wi-Fi + 3G iPad 2 is now $629. Overall, the discounts represent price drops of between $20 and $50, with the 16GB models… Continue reading

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News: Third-Gen iPad shipping times improve in Europe

Apple has dropped its estimated shipping wait time for new orders of the third-generation iPad in Europe. Brief checks of Apple’s online stores in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy show that the all models of the device—including both black and white variants of either Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + 4G models, across all capacities—are listed as shipping within 7 business days, down from the previously quoted delay of 1-2 weeks. Apple… Continue reading

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