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12-Inch MacBook to Be Released Soon - Rumor





Back in October, a normally reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities claimed that Apple will release a new 12-inch MacBook with a display resolution of 2732 x 1536 pixels in 2014. Looks like he was right. According to a new report that appeared on the Internet yesterday, the company from Cupertino is indeed working on a new MacBook Air. As to the MacBook Pro, there won’t be any updated model until September.


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Written by Andrey

Saturday, March 22nd, 2014. 20:06

Apple to Release iTunes Store for Android and Launch Music Streaming Service?



Apple is currently thinking about launching an iTunes Store app for Android, Billboard reports. Apart from that, the guys from Cupertino may soon start working on a new subscription-based music streaming service. The main reason for such radical actions is quite obvious: U.S. digital album sales have recently started to fall.


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Written by Andrey

Saturday, March 22nd, 2014. 20:00

iPhone 6 to Feature 8-Megapixel Camera?



According to some anonymous insiders, Apple won’t equip its next-generation iPhone with a 13-megapixel camera. Instead, the guys from Cupertino will try to improve the existing 8-megapixel sensor in order to make the photos you take look better.


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Written by Andrey

Friday, March 21st, 2014. 21:20

How Often Do People Replace Their Mobile Devices with New Ones?



What do you think about such statement: iPhone users replace their devices with newer ones more frequently than iPad users? In fact, it turns out to be truth. According to the latest report from CIRP, people who own an iPhone change it for a newer version once every two years. iPad and especially Mac users spend money on new tablets or desktops much less frequently. Take a look at the chart.


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Written by Andrey

Friday, March 21st, 2014. 21:11

iPhone users grew 1 million due to China Mobile



According to Wall Street Journal, the number of iPhone users has increased one million last month thanks to the launch of the smartphones on China Mobile network in mid-January. The mobile operator has declared that the annual sales of the company are falling for the first time over the last ten years due to tough competition.


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Written by Lizzen

Friday, March 21st, 2014. 16:06

Untethered Jailbreak of iOS 7.1 on iPhone 4 [Video]



Winocm has posted a video demonstrating an untethered jailbreak of iOS 7.1 on a Verizon iPhone 4 (n92).


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Tim Cook is 33rd world greatest leader



The Fortune published a list of World's 50 Greatest Leaders. Apple CEO Tim Cook occupies the 33rd place.

Following Steve Jobs has arguably been the toughest corporate leadership assignment in decades, yet Cook has carried it off with mostly quiet aplomb. In 2½ years he has kept the parade of winning new products marching (the Retina display, new operating systems, the iPhone 5), and he is bringing in Burberry's savior, Angela Ahrendts, to run Apple's retail stores. That's thinking different.


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Written by Lizzen

Friday, March 21st, 2014. 12:57

Apple's Latest iOS 7.1 is Causing Personal Hotspot Issues



According to a new, but immensely popular among the users thread on Apple's Support forum, iOS 7.1 contains a bug that causes Personal Hotspot issues. The problem has been reported by iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 and iPhone 5s owners, that is why you’d better not update to the latest iOS version if you often use this iOS feature.


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Written by Andrey

Thursday, March 20th, 2014. 21:04

Apple Releases Safari 7.0.3 and Safari 6.1.3 to Developers for Testing



Looks like the guys from Cupertino work hard to release new versions of their software as soon as possible. Following the yesterday’s release of OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 and iTunes 11.1.6, Apple today seeded Safari 7.0.3 for OS X Mavericks and Safari 6.1.3 for OS X Mountain Lion and OS X Lion to developers for testing purposes.


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Written by Andrey

Thursday, March 20th, 2014. 20:49

iPhone Sales May Be Stronger than Expected this Quarter - Analyst



According to a normally reliable analyst Katy Huberty of Morgan Stanley, iPhone sales can be stronger than expected this quarter and there’re several possible reasons for that. Let’s take a brief look at these reasons.


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Written by Andrey

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 19:25

New Apple TV Concept by CURVED/labs - Images



Very often we have to deal with iPhone, iPad or iWatch concepts, but very rarely designers come up with their Apple TV models. Today I’d like to share with you an 'Apple TV touch' concept that was created by CURVED/labs and features a touchscreen remote.


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Written by Andrey

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 19:21

Apple's New 8GB iPhone 5c Will Be Available Only in the U.K., France, Germany, Australia and China



As you know, Apple on Tuesday released a cheaper 8GB iPhone 5c model. However, it is currently available only in several countries, namely, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia and China. Surprisingly, the company from Cupertino didn’t launch the handset in the United States. And it won’t do that at all, at least now, iDownloadBlog reporters write.


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Written by Andrey

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 18:16

Apple Releases New Beta Versions of OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 and iTunes 11.1.6



Apple released two new betas on Tuesday: OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 and iTunes 11.1.6. Both are currently available only for the company employees and both contain some bug fixes and improvements.


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Written by Andrey

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 18:08

Leaked screenshots of iOS 8 Healthbook app



Some leaked screenshots of the iOS 8 Healthbook app have been published on Sina Weibothat. They confirm the mockups previously made by 9to5Mac.

The source of the screeshots is thruthworthy. being the one that proved the existence of Preview, TextEdit and Tips apps.

The leaked photos are posted below. You may notice that they do look close to those of 9to5mac.




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Written by Lizzen

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 1:40

iPad 2 is replaced by iPad 4



Today the iPad 4 with lightning has taken place of the iPad 2. It is the second replacement after the introduction of the iPhone 5c 8GB.


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Written by Lizzen

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014. 1:36