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Apple’s iAd first major mobile ad-networks to get Media Ratings Council accreditation

Apple’s iAd for iPhone and iPad gained a bit more legitimacy this month as it received accreditation from a major advertising body, making it the first mobile platform to achieve the distinction. Continue reading

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Apple: WWDC keynote coming Monday, June 10

Apple has formally announced that the Worldwide Developers Conference will begin with the traditional keynote address, set for the first day of the conference: Monday, June 10. Unusually this year, the company has pre-announced that the convention (and presumably the keynote) will focus on the forthcoming OS X 10.9 and iOS 7. Though not included in the announcement, CEO Tim Cook is expected to headline the presentation….         Continue reading

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Dubai hotel provides guests with iMacs, 24-karat gold iPad

Apple’s iPads are premium products with a premium price, but apparently not enough for one Dubai hotel, which provides its guests with 24-karat gold versions of Apple’s popular tablet. Continue reading

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Giveaway: Waterfield Designs Finn wallet

Just in time for Father’s Day, WaterField Designs has unveiled their new fine leather Finn wallet. This is the ultimate wallet for securely carrying cash, credit cards and even a cell phone. Electronista has two to give away, read on to learn more about this wallet, and how you can enter to win….         Continue reading

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Apple gains patents for double-sided touch panel, push-to-talk system

Apple has been granted 26 new patents this week, two of which could end up being used in a future iteration of the iPhone. The filings from the US Patent and Trademark Office show Apple as owning patents for a push-to-talk (PTT) system, as well as one for a double-sided touch panel that could help the company make an even thinner smartphone….         Continue reading

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Briefly: Pandora adds Facebook integration, OmniPresence syncing

Pandora has updated its iOS app with Facebook Open Graph support, allowing users to share their listening activity directly on the social network. A new “Publish” option has been added to the settings of the iOS app and the web-based player, allowing users to share music from wherever they are. Users are also provided with a number of controls that let them customize what information is shared. Finally, the update also offers an enhanced track menu that can be used to create a new station, as well as share, purchase, and bookmark music….         Continue reading

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Half of Apple’s MacBook Air lineup now sold out at Amazon ahead of WWDC

MacBook Air models, including Apple’s popular 11.6-inch, sub-$1,000 offering, continue to go out of stock at Amazon ahead of an anticipated product refresh that’s expected to add Intel’s latest-generation Haswell processors. Continue reading

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Corning: Gorilla Glass 3 stronger, better, cheaper, more eco-friendly

A new test video, along with explanation and question period, shows Corning firing back at rumors that Apple and other clients may switch to using a sapphire glass cover in future products. In addition to showing that Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3 is stronger and more resistant to damage, the US-based glass company says that their product is more eco-friendly, cheaper to make, and more flexible for designing products….         Continue reading

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Apple investigating advanced AirPlay system with device-specific UIs

An Apple invention filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describes a method in which a single app provides multiple user interfaces that can be modified according to the type of device being used as a display. Continue reading

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OtterBox buys rival case maker LifeProof, drops ongoing patent suit

At the CTIA conference on Wednesday, mobile device case maker OtterBox announced that it has purchased TreeFrog Developments Inc., DBA LifeProof, known commercially as “LifeProof,” for an undisclosed sum and has officially dropped allegations of patent infringement against the company. Continue reading

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