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NewsTumblr ads go mobile
Animated GIFs, journal entries, cat photos and, now, more ads. Tumblr, in an effort to further boost its revenue, is rolling out ads into users’...
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NewsApple Store to open in Highpoint, Melbourne, this weekend
Apple is set to open its 19th Australian retail store on Saturday at 10am in the Highpoint Shopping Centre in Maribyrnong, Victoria. Situated in Melbourne’s...
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NewsHealth care robot brings experts to bedside
A healthcare robot developed by iRobot and InTouch Health allows doctors who may be thousands of miles away to interact with patients at their bedsides....
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NewsNext-gen USB SuperSpeed to eliminate power cords
Intel has announced that the Thunderbolt and USB SuperSpeed (USB 3.0) specifications will soon double data transfer speeds, opening up peripheral...
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NewsITC rejects Motorola touchscreen patent complaint against Apple
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has found no evidence that Apple infringed on a Motorola Mobility patent covering a touchscreen function....
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NewsiTunes Store adds ‘buy now, download later’ option for video, music
In March, I wrote an article about how Apple should change the way iTunes Store purchases work. Namely, that there should be a way to buy content...
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NewsSiri still a privacy worry, despite Apple spelling out policy
Apple has admitted that it keeps anonymous Siri data for two years, but that has not quelled fears about corporate data privacy Apple’s Siri...
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NewsCISPA protesters rally, but this internet blackout may fizzle
If opponents of the US’s Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) expect an encore Monday of the now legendary internet blackout...
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NewsBudget iPhone leaked with price and release date?
A photo of Apple’s alleged budget iPhone with a plastic case has been leaked online along with a release date and price. The image shows what...
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NewsMotorola patent that banned Apple’s push mail in Germany may be invalid
A Motorola Mobility patent that was successfully used to force Apple to turn off its iCloud push email services for users in Germany last year could...
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NewsAdobe shows off Photoshop camera shake-reduction tool
Adobe has released a video showing a tool intended for the next version of Photoshop. In the video, Adobe’s senior Photoshop product manager Zorana...
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NewsBrainwaves as passwords a boon for wearable computing
Researchers show the potential of thought-based authentication using a stock gaming headset that captured EEG signals. With the next wave in consumer...
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NewsPocket unveils new ‘Send To Friend’ features
Pocket, the newsreading app formerly known as Read It Later, on Wednesday 17 april 2013 took the wraps off a new update that makes it easier for...
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NewsApple sold 35-38M iPhones last quarter, analysts say
Apple sold approximately 38 million iPhones in the first quarter of 2013, an eight percent increase over what it sold in the same quarter a year ago,...
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NewsMicrosoft moves to optional two-factor authentication
Following similar initiatives by Apple, Google and Facebook, Microsoft is enabling two-factor authentication for its Microsoft Account service,...
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NewsFacebook Home on iPhone? Not a chance, say experts
Maybe ‘Facebook Pup Tent,’ jokes one, but Apple would never surrender its UI There is no way, absolutely no way, that Apple will surrender...
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NewsIntel invokes Apple’s Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones
Intel says future smartphones will know where you are, where you’re going, what you’re doing and who you know. More than 25 years after...
