Apple have released another iPad TV advert, this time entitled ‘iPad is Iconic’.  While this may indeed be the case, this latest commercial isn’t as iconic as others, and perhaps doesn’t show the range of the iPad’s apps that others have.  Still, the tablet has been around for a while, and seeing as Apple fans

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New ‘iPad is Iconic’ Ad Lands, Here are the Featured Apps

Bloomberg are quoting several analysts and consultants, who are all saying that Apple are gearing up to add NFC technology to the next versions of the iPad and the iPhone.  NFC, if you don’t know, stands for Near-Field Communication and is probably best known as a way to turn your phone into a digital wallet. Aside

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NFC Coming to the iPad 2 and iPhone 5? Who Cares! It’s What They’ll Introduce With It That’s Exciting

As if you didn’t already have an inkling, Apple have had a decent start to the year, and now we’ve found out just how good it has been in terms of raw figures.  The following bullet points are all taken from Apple’s Q1 earnings conference call, chaired by CFO Peter Oppenheimer and acting CEO Tim

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Apple Release Q1 Earnings and Performance

The BBC are reporting Apple CEO Steve Jobs has sent a message to the company’s employees saying he will be taking medical leave.  He will continue in his current position as CEO, but Tim Cook – who recently appeared on stage at the Verizon iPhone unveiling – will take over the day-to-day running of the

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Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave

The BBC are reporting Apple CEO Steve Jobs has sent a message to the company’s employees saying he will be taking medical leave.  He will continue in his current position as CEO, but Tim Cook – who recently appeared on stage at the Verizon iPhone unveiling – will take over the day-to-day running of the

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As had previously been announced, Apple have opened their Mac App Store for business today, in the first of what we imagine is a series of events and strategic news stories designed to take the focus away from all that’s happening at CES 2011. Announced during the Back to the Mac event in 2010, the new

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Apple Mac App Store Opens for Business

Apple is at the center of the latest piece of WikiLeaks controversy, along with the developer of an unofficial app launched last week, and subsequently removed from the App Store this week.  Much like everything else WikiLeaks related, this has been met with much comment. The application, entitled simply WikiLeaks App, presented the site’s content and

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Was Apple Right to Remove Unofficial WikiLeaks App?

Oh, Apple, you sentimental old thing!  What better way to celebrate Christmas than with FaceTime, the video call service available for iPhone users!  At least that’s the message we see in the latest Apple TV spot. You can see it below, but be warned, there is a heavy amount of schmaltz included, as good old dad

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‘Tis the Season to Use FaceTime

Steve Jobs said the new Mac App Store would be open ‘within 90 days‘ when he presented it during the Back to the Mac event in October, and sure enough, it will be.  The Mac App Store will function in a similar way to the familiar iTunes App Store, with a variety of free and

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Mac App Store Opens for Business on 6th January

Newton OS Emulator Running On The iPhone [video] Post from: FSMdotCOM Probably some of you don’t even know about Apple’s original handheld device called Newton. The Newton platform was an early personal digital assistant (PDA) hardware/software and the first tablet platform developed by Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.), the second platform being iOS (previously named iPhone OS), used in the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Development of the Newton platform started in 1987 and officially ended on February 27, 1998. Well, here’s Newton OS on the iPhone using the Einstein MessagePad emulator. If you are interested in the project, you can find the code here …

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