Facebook Connect mysteriously disappears from Ping
by Serenity Caldwell on 3 September, 2010
Apple has mentioned Facebook Connect support for new social network Ping in Thursday’s keynote, the iTunes 10 how-to video, on the Ping website (though this has since disappeared), and even in a conversation with All Things D. So why is the feature no longer available? As first seen by this reporter and others,…
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NewsTwitter for iPad is finally here
by Serenity Caldwell on 3 September, 2010
It’s official: after months in the dark, dank caves of rumour and speculation, the official Twitter app for the iPad has now emerged into bright, friendly light of the App Store. Announced late Wednesday evening on the company’s blog, Twitter for iPad comes as part of a universal update to the formerly iPhone-only Twitter app.…
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NewsApple posts new iPod ads online
by Xavier Verhoeven on 2 September, 2010
All this iPod news still not enough? Well, Apple has added the latest iPod ads to its YouTube page, and to save you going all the way to youtube.com, we've embedded them below. The first, 'New way to nano', is for the new iPod nano and features Cake's Short Skirt/Long Jacket. The ad depicts the…
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NewsSummary: iPod, Apple TV overhauls
by AMW staff on 2 September, 2010 1 Comment
As expected, Apple refreshed its iPod lineup at its keynote event, unveiling redesigned versions of its iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod shuffle music players. But the company didn’t stop there, also announcing an update to its iTunes software and an overhaul of its Apple TV set-top box. The September music event…
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NewsApple unveils newer, smaller AppleTV
by AMW staff on 2 September, 2010
Topping off its music-focused event today, Apple included a revision of the device that it’s famously referred to as its “hobby”: the Apple TV. Steve Jobs opened with a discussion of the feedback Apple received from users with the release of the original hardware, which he summarised as users wanting a device that…
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NewsiOS 4.1′s Game Center to hit iPhone next week
by Chris Holt on 2 September, 2010
At today's keynote, Apple announced that multiplayer games on your iPhone and iPod touch will never be the same, when Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the company’s highly-anticipated Game Center. As part of the iOS 4.1 update, Game Center will be available as a free download next week. Game Center is both a set of…
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NewsiPod touch gains Retina display, dual cameras
by Serenity Caldwell on 2 September, 2010
Among the other goodies showcased at today’s special event, Steve Jobs unveiled the newest iPod Touch, featuring Apple’s Retina display technology, its own A4 chip, and front- and back-facing cameras for FaceTime and video recording. The iPod touch has gone on yet another diet; it now sports an even slimmer figure…
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NewsApple announces iTunes 10
by AMW staff on 2 September, 2010
Apple today announced iTunes 10, a major upgrade to its music jukebox and media management software. Leading the changes in this version is a social networking component aimed at helping users discover new music. Apple CEO Steve Jobs described that feature – called Ping – as “Facebook and Twitter meet iTunes.”…
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NewsApple releases redesigned iPod nano, shuffle
by Dan Moren on 2 September, 2010
Apple CEO Steve Jobs made no bones about it as he introduced an entirely new set of iPods today: “It’s the biggest change in the iPod line-up ever,” he said. The first model Jobs discussed was the iPod shuffle, documenting the different iterations the device has gone through since its inception,…
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NewsApple announces iOS 4.1 features, previews 4.2 update
by David Chartier on 2 September, 2010
Apple will release an update to its mobile operating system next week that fixes many bugs and introduces several new features to iOS. The company showed off those features Wednesday during its September music media event in San Francisco. In addition to the iOS 4.1 update for the iPhones and iPod touch,…
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NewsPlex media center software updated, adds iOS app
by Dan Moren on 1 September, 2010
Media mavens will be pleased to see that a substantial update to Plex, the media centre software for Mac OS X, has arrived as of Tuesday night. Dubbed Plex/Nine, the program now incorporates a separate media manager application to help you organise and catalogue your movies, TV shows, music, and…
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NewsHard Candy jumps the gun, announces new iPod touch cases
by Xavier Verhoeven on 1 September, 2010 1 Comment
In case there was any doubt of whether Apple will announce a new iPod touch tomorrow at its keynote event, case manufacturer Hard Candy has confirmed that it has new cases ready to ship "prior to Apple's expected launch date in September". Interestingly, the company's website lists the cases as coming 15 September, so…
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Apple Store Opening
Sounds good. Lots of cafes around of course, although I don't know if they're up to Melbourne standards
by Alex on 26/06/10
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Thanks Alex, when I am in town maybe I can shout you coffee ?Tl
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790 Hay St. It's in the CBD so should be easy to find.
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