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Second-Gen iPad Air Rear Shell Appears Online





Several photos showing something what appears to be the second-generation iPad Air rear shell have recently leaked online. According to what a Japanese blog called Macotakara writes, the images have been first spotted on the Chinese Sina Weibo network.


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Monday, August 4th, 2014. 20:50

5.5-inch iPhone 6 to Get Faster Processor Than 4.7-inch Handset?



As you probably know, Apple’s 5.5-inch iPhone 6 will differ from the 4.7-inch device. According to the previous reports from several analysts and rumors, the handset will get an optical image stabilization system and a separate NFC chip.

Today a new report from Cowen & Co. analyst Timothy Arcuri appeared online, which suggests that aside from the improvements I’ve mentioned above, the larger iPhone 6 will get a faster processor.


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Monday, August 4th, 2014. 20:45

iOS Global Usage Falls - Analysts



According to the latest figures from a research firm Net Applications, the global usage of Apple’s iOS as an operating system has fallen behind Android. Well, of course, the market in terms of the so-called install base has been for months or even years led by Google’s mobile operating system, but this is probably the first time when the guys from Cupertino lost the competitive struggle in terms of the actual user base.


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Monday, August 4th, 2014. 20:38

Top 10 Stories of the Week



It is Sunday today, that is why I have decided to make a roundup of the most popular posts of the past seven days. I think you should take a look.


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Beats Music CEO Ian Rogers to Become Head of iTunes Radio?



According to the latest reports from the Wall Street Journal, Beats Music CEO Ian Rogers will become the head of iTunes Radio. This indicates that the guys from Cupertino are seriously planning to develop both music streaming services without giving preference to one. That is why the experts say that we won’t see the brands merging in the near future.


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Sunday, August 3rd, 2014. 14:53

Apple Posts New iPhone 5s Ad [Video]



The guys from Cupertino have recently released a new ad called "Dreams". This time it is focused on Apple's iPhone 5s and its Camera and Photos apps. The short video is available below, take a look.


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Apple to Release 3 Million iWatch Units This Year, Half with Glass Screens?



According to the latest reports from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will release only three million iWatch units this year. Moreover, because of the problems connected with the production of sapphire screens for the new wearable device, nearly half of the iWatch units may get glass screens instead of the sapphire ones.


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Saturday, August 2nd, 2014. 1:40

Leaked Images Show Alleged iPhone 6 Home Buttons



A couple of new photos showing leaked parts for Apple’s next-generation iPhone have recently appeared online. This time the images depict something very similar to the home buttons for both 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-model nicknamed iPhone Air. As usual, the photos have been spotted on Nowhereelse.fr, that is why I think they are legitimate.


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Saturday, August 2nd, 2014. 1:30

Apple Releases First OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Beta to Developers



Apple has seeded the very first beta of its OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 to registered developers for testing. At first glance, it seems as if the new version of the operating system for Mac contains nothing new apart from the usual bug fixes, stability and performance improvements. To be honest, there’s indeed nothing new.


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Friday, August 1st, 2014. 1:15

Russian Government Asks Apple to Hand Over iOS and OS X Source Code



Russian government has recently asked Apple to give local intelligence agencies the source code of its iOS and Mac OS X. According to what the authorities say, such a step is required to make sure that the company software is not used for government surveillance. Russian Communications Minister Nikolai Nikiforov was the person who met with Peter Engrob Nielsen, Apple's general manager in Russia last week and asked about the handover of the source code.


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Friday, August 1st, 2014. 1:09

iPhone 6 to Come on October 14th - Rumor



According to the latest reports from people familiar with the matter, the release of Apple’s next-generation iPhone will take place not in September, as it was reported earlier, but on Tuesday, October 14th. Moreover, as noted by one of the company employees, October will be a very busy month for the guys from Cupertino. This indicates that there may be some other product launches. For example, Apple may unveil the long-anticipated iWatch and updated iPad Air and iPad mini.


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Friday, August 1st, 2014. 1:01

Sapphire Display for iPhone 6 Won't Be Ready in Time?



According to what people familiar with the matter say, Apple’s suppliers have encountered some manufacturing difficulties connected with the production of sapphire-covered screens for the upcoming iPhone 6. What this means is that the guys from Cupertino won’t release the handset with the screen made of new strong material in September. Looks like we shall see another delay.


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Wednesday, July 30th, 2014. 13:16

Apple's Smartphone Market Share Falls, Huawei, Lenovo and LG Gain Ground



Apple’s smartphone market share in the world continues to decrease. The reason for the iPhone to lose ground is a great number of small Chinese manufacturers that produce cheap, but at the same time, efficient handsets. As we know, price is the key factor, which influences customers in the developing countries.


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Wednesday, July 30th, 2014. 13:12

Logic Boards for 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Shown Side by Side



Several new images appeared online that show two bare logic boards for Apple’s 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 models. Last week a photo surfaced on the Internet, which showed an identical detail for only a 4.7-inch model.


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Tuesday, July 29th, 2014. 23:58

Apple Releases New 13-inch and 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro Models



Following our post about the leaked specifications for the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display, Apple has released both updated 13-inch and 15-inch models. The 15-inch MacBook Pro versions fully match the specs that were shared by the Chinese insiders yesterday.


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Tuesday, July 29th, 2014. 23:51