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By the numbers: Microsoft’s Surface vs. Apple’s iPad
While there is much more to both Microsoft’s new Surface tablet computer and Apple’s iPad than pure specifications, the physical and technological...
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Lab Tests: Processor, graphics boosts improve MacBook Air performance
The MacBook Air models rolled out as part of last week’s complete overhaul to Apple’s laptop line include next-generation Intel processors, faster...
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Classrooms without borders
In January this year, Apple hosted an education-themed event in New York where a bundle of new iOS products were announced in conjunction with the...
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Lab Tests: Apple boosts performance in new MacBook Pros
Apple recently overhauled its entire line of laptops, including its 13- and 15in MacBook Pros. And while much of the surrounding hoopla focused on...
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Answers to your Retina MacBook Pro questions
You have questions, oh so many questions, about the new Retina MacBook Pro. You had so many questions that they couldn’t all be covered in our US...
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Apple Maps for iOS vs. Google Maps for iOS
As expected, Apple has announced its own mapping solution for iOS 6, featuring real-time traffic conditions, turn-by-turn navigation, Yelp integration,...
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Launch event drives IPv6 traffic to all-time high
The much-hyped World IPv6 Launch Day event on Wednesday resulted in a rise in IPv6 traffic – including web and email – to a new peak as expected....
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Hands on with Airtime, the new video chat service for Facebook
I just took Airtime, the new video chat service from start-up stars Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker, for a spin during the week. My first impressions:...
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The Macintosh II celebrates its 25th anniversary
Twenty-five years ago, Apple released the Macintosh II, a powerful, expandable desktop computer that represented a profound ideological design shift...
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Life after MobileMe
It seems like ancient history, but it was just six years ago – Macworld Expo 2006, to be precise – that Apple launched what many hailed as the...
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iPad on the job
For almost two years now, I’ve started nearly every morning by reaching for my iPad. Before I even get out of bed, I check email, catch up on Twitter,...
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Deploying iPads in schools
Discussions about technology in just about every school eventually turn to whether the iPad is a worthwhile device to deploy to students. Reactions...
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Larry Ellison on Steve Jobs personality, successes and failures
Yesterday president of Pixar Ed Catmull and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison sat down with Kara Swisher and Walk Mossberg at the D10 conference to chat about...
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iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Nokia Lumia 800
The three combatants in Fight Club are the iPhone 4S, Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Nokia Lumia 800. iOS is now in its fifth generation and has reached...
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Is there a need for a Facebook smartphone?
Mobile technology will play an important role for Facebook as it tries to find new sources of revenue, but building its own device doesn’t make...
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Get the most out of iOS 5
Apple’s mobile operating system is probably the most intuitive on the market, but there are always new things to learn. SYNC WIRELESSLY Plugging...
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Hands on with Sketchbook Ink
Previewed at last March’s iPad event, Autodesk’s SketchBook Ink has hit the App Store for all to test and play with. Being the naturally curious...





