What is a tablet and who needs one anyway? Are tablets a fad and will they soon fade into irrelevance like Netbooks? Will tablets replace traditional PCs? Is there a tablet market or just an iPad market? I hear there and other …
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Apple Takes Ownership of Seven Porn Domains (No, Really)
Here’s a novel way to ensure that porn spammers don’t create websites based around your products: Own all of the pervy variant domain names yourself. That seems to be the logic behind a recent complaint that ended with Apple …
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“HP and Apple will fight for top position in Q4, but Apple may have to wait for the release of iPad 3 before it passes HP.”
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Rumor: George Clooney vs. Noah Wyle for Steve Jobs Movie Role
In the movie version of Steve Jobs’ life, the role of Apple’s late CEO and co-founder may go to George Clooney. Or Noah Wyle. Or neither, because frankly this rumor seems a bit fishy.
The report comes from NOW Magazine, which …
Your Kid Probably Wants an iPad for Christmas
Not that you needed a survey to tell you this, but there’s a statistically good chance that someone in your family wants an iPad for the holidays.
A Nielsen survey, conducted in October, found that 44% of children ages six …
In the Market for an iPhone 4S? You Might Have to Wait a Few Weeks
Where’s my iPhone 4S? Well, that all depends on which wireless carrier you’re buying the latest version of the iPhone from. Not surprisingly, some carriers are facing shortages as people line up for the coveted …
Apple Finally Rolls Out ‘iTunes Match’ Cloud Music Storage
Originally promised in October, Apple’s $25-per-year iTunes Match service has finally gone live. Unlike competing services that let you upload your songs “to the cloud” for easy access from other computers and portable devices, …
The Consequences of Apple’s Walled Garden
At the SysCan conference in Taiwan this week, security researcher Charlie Miller will describe a flaw he discovered in the iPhone’s web browser that allows a malicious app installed on the phone to download executable code from …
Why a Bigger Cellphone Screen Isn’t Always Ideal
Contrary to popular belief, bigger isn’t always better.
Despite the urge to always have the most advanced gadget around, sometimes there’s a point where it might all be too much for your own good. As manufacturers feel the …
Apple Now Selling No-Contract iPhone 4S Starting at $649
Do you want an iPhone 4s? Wait! I have a follow-up question. Do you also not want to get locked into a two-year contract? If you answered yes to both questions and you have $650 burning a hole in your pocket, you can now saunter …
