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Google to Unveil Streaming Music Service at Google I/O Tomorrow

admin — Wed, 15 May 2013 06:58:57 +0000

Google is set to announce a new music subscription service tomorrow at its annual Google I/O conference , reports The Verge , having finalized deals with Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment., and Warner Music Group. The service is said to be a direct Spotify competitor, offering up songs on demand that can be streamed to a computer or mobile device for a set monthly fee.

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New Photos of Claimed Next-Generation iPhone Parts Include Display Shield

admin — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:31:12 +0000

French site Nowhereelse.fr points [ Google translation ] to several new photos of what are claimed to be parts for the next-generation iPhone. While a number of the parts are similar to those that have previously been seen, including a SIM card tray leaked earlier this week that appears to have come from the same company, one notable addition in the lower left of today’s photos is what appears to be the protection shield that will attach to the back of the new iPhone’s larger 4-inch display

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iPad 3 Parts Put Together on Video, iPad 2 Smart Cover Still Works

temp — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 13:24:06 +0000

Although we’ve already seen many stories about possible iPad 3 part leaks over the past few weeks, MIC Gadget has been able to get its hands on the rumored parts for the iPad 3 Front Glass, Rear Shell, and 3rd party cases.

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iPad 3 Parts Put Together on Video, iPad 2 Smart Cover Still Works

‘Apple Store’ App for iOS Updated with Account Management Features

temp — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 03:24:10 +0000

Apple today updated its Apple Store app [ App Store ] for iOS to version 2.1, adding several new features and making the app available in the Netherlands for the first time to support the Amsterdam store opening this week. Among the most notable additions to the app is a new “Account” section where users can update their billing information and addresses as well as shipping addresses right from the app.

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Apple ‘Stalling’ in Replenishing Reseller Stocks of Apple TV as Shortages Hit Apple Retail

temp — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:47:45 +0000

While shortages of the Apple TV at numerous high-profile resellers have been documented for weeks and part numbers indicating an update alongside the iPad 3 next week have been revealed, AppleInsider now notes that Apple has specifically been stalling in delivering promised shipments of the device to resellers. For three consecutive weeks, the Cupertino-based company has failed to make good on its promissory to restock indirect channel partners with fresh inventory of the existing $99 Apple TV product, say people familiar with matter. Instead, partners and channel members have seen Apple push back deliveries each consecutive week by one additional week — a practice that almost always foreshadows a formal discontinuation of a product ahead of new models

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Apple Considering 14-Inch MacBook Air to Focus on Asian Markets?

temp — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:20:48 +0000

DigiTimes reports that Apple is considering launching a 14-inch MacBook Air model, a move that would appear to be targeting Asian markets where the size is popular with consumers. Apple is reportedly considering launching a 14-inch MacBook Air and may start mass production in the near future to fully enter the Asia PC market, according to sources from the upstream supply chain

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Apple Issues Invitations for iPad 3 Media Event on March 7

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:06:25 +0000

In line with expectations, The Loop reports that Apple today sent out invitations for a media event scheduled for next week Wednesday, March 7. The event will be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco and is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM Pacific / 1:00 PM Eastern.

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Part Numbers Suggest Imminent Availability of iPad 3 and New Apple TV

temp — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:59:59 +0000

9to5Mac reports that reliable source Mr.

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Apple Reportedly Developing High-Definition Audio Format with ‘Adaptive Streaming’

temp — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:26:25 +0000

The Guardian reports that Apple is currently working on a new audio format that could allow the company to offer “high definition” audio via iTunes. The format would also integrate an “adaptive streaming” component that would allow music being accessed from iCloud and iTunes Match by portable devices to be automatically adapted to fit bandwidth or storage constraints.

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AT&T Working on System to Allow App Devs to Pay for Customers’ Data Usage

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 02:24:37 +0000

AT&T plans to offer app developers and other mobile content providers the ability to pay for its customers’ data usage on the carrier, according to the Wall Street Journal . The carrier compares the proposed service to toll-free 800-numbers for the mobile-broadband world

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