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Apple’s iOS 4.2 Released for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch

November 22, 2010
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Apple’s iOS 4.2 Released for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch

The long anticipated software update for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch in the form of the iOS 4.2 has been released by Apple today and is available for download. Just in time for the holiday season Apple brings Multitasking, Folders, Unified Inbox, Game Center, AirPlay® and AirPrint. “iOS 4.2 makes the iPad a completely...
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Google Sues US Interior Department For Favoring Microsoft eMail

November 2, 2010
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Google Inc. does not like the fact that Microsoft Corporations has a strong foothold in the government as far as e-mail and cloud computing is concerned. Google now alleges the U.S. Interior department for putting out requests for bids which were limited to Microsoft Corp.’s business productivity software. The LA Times reports, that taxpayers...
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Apple Releases New iOS 4.2 for iPhone and iPad

November 1, 2010
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Apple has released iOS 4.2 build 8C134 for both iPad and iPhone and iPod touch devices. This could be indicating that the company is close to the public release of the new operating system, which was planned to be released this month, as reported by appleinsider.com. Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs,  Apple’s CEO, demonstrated...
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Verizon Wireless to Offer Apple iPad + MiFi Bundles

October 14, 2010
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The Apple iPad will be available at Verizon stores nationwide starting Friday, October 28. There will be three different packages available. The packages include different iPad versions bundled with Verizon MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot access. $629.99 for iPad Wi-Fi 16GB + MiFi $729.99 for iPad Wi-Fi 32GB + MiFi $829.99 for iPad Wi-Fi...
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RIM’s new BlackBerry PlayBook Against Apple iPad

September 27, 2010
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RIM’s new BlackBerry PlayBook Against Apple iPad

RIM released detailed information on it’s new BlackBerry PlayBook, which is scheduled to be released early next year. The new tablet device looks almost like the Apple iPad. The BlackBerry PlayBook’s most obvious disadvantage: it’s not from Apple. And that is probably it’s only disadvantage. Based on how the machine looks and how it...
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Stuxnet Virus Targeting Industrial Computers

September 24, 2010
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A fairly new breed of computer virus is designed to take over control of industrial computers and networks. The exact target of the Stuxnet worm has not been identified yet and is a matter of speculation. The Guardian reports, that the Stuxnet worm is the ‘work of a national government agency’. Ralph Langner, CEO...
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Apple Loosens Restrictions on App Development

September 9, 2010
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Apple has finally decided to loosen its grip on its app development rules for its mobile devices. They will be relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create iOS apps, as long as the resulting apps do not download code. This will please many developers who have been waiting for this. Earlier...
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Ever Heard of an Apple iMac Touch?

August 24, 2010
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Ever Heard of an Apple iMac Touch?

Apple could possibly be developing a computer that combines the iPad with the iMac. Basically what it would be is a touch screen desktop computer. It would combine the functions of the two of them and would be a very cool new product. Patently Apple, a blog that publishes patents filed by Apple and...
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Apple iPad Takes on Nine More Countries

July 19, 2010
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Apple iPad Takes on Nine More Countries

Apple Inc. announced today, that the new iPad is going to be available in nine more countries. The inhabitants of Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore can start to stand in line beginning this Friday, July 23, in order to snatch up one of the first iPads delivered...
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Microsoft Bets Its Future On Cloud Computing

July 14, 2010
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Microsoft Bets Its Future On Cloud Computing

The behemoth software company is now 35 years old, and while its founder is retired and off engaging in philanthropic endeavors, Microsoft still wants the public to know that it has not lost its luster. It is true that Apple and Google now get all the “shine” and glory, but Microsoft is planning its...
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