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Walmart Confirms Plans to Carry Apple iPad
Walmart has confirmed that it will begin selling the iPad through hundreds of its retail stores in the U.S. from this coming Friday. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal Walmart will also sell the iPad through Walmart.com but will only be available…
Apple Preparing iOS Update to Fix Alarm Clock Bug
Apple has confirmed that an upcoming software update to iOS will fix an alarm clock bug that came to light last week. ZDNet Australia reports that iPhone and iPod touch users have been awoken an hour early in New South Wales, the ACT, Victoria, and…
iPhone Looks Set for Early 2011 Verizon Appearance
This week the hot news has been that Verizon looks set to begin selling the iPhone in early 2011. Although rumours of a Verizon iPhone have been around for years, this week saw numerous sources pointing towards the end of AT&T's exclusivity with Apple. It…
Apple Releases Sixth Build of Mac OS X 10.6.5
Today Apple released to developers the sixth build of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The release comes just a couple of weeks after the previous release of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The current version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard was released in mid-June after just…
Apple TV Internals Revealed
Apple TV orders have begun arriving thick and fast at customers doorsteps and in typical fashion iFixit was on hand to tear apart a brand new Apple TV to offer a look at the internals. iFixit has been able to reveal that the new Apple…
Apple and Nokia Litigation Crosses the Atlantic
Apple's ongoing battle with Nokia which began in October last year has spread across the Atlantic to the UK where the company is accusing Nokia of infringing nine smartphone patents. In a statement to the BBC Nokia stated that it was "unsurprised" by the move…
100,000 iPhone 4 Units Shifted in China
China Unicom who began officially selling the iPhone 4 in China on Saturday has announced that it has sold 100,000 units in the first four days. China Unicom vice president Li Gang told reporters this week that the carrier had sold all of its first…
Second Beta of iOS 4.2 Available, iTunes Beta Also
Today Apple gave iOS developers access to the second beta of iOS 4.2. iOS 4.2 will be the first version of iOS 4 for the iPad and will bring all the major enhancements such as folders, multitasking and Game Center. Early in September Apple announced…
iTunes 10.0.1 Brings Ping Sidebar
Apple has quietly released iTunes 10.0.1 which brings some much wanted features to iTunes and Apple's music social network Ping. One of the most glaringly missing features of Apple's Ping integration into iTunes was the inability to 'Like' or make a post about a song…
Apple Scoops J.D. Power Award Fourth Consecutive Time
For the fourth consecutive year Apple has come top of the J.D. Power customer satisfaction survey within the smartphone category, the iPhone got a score of 800 out of a possible 1,000 points. LG ranked top in the traditional handset category with a score of…
27-inch LED Cinema Displays Ship, Software Updates Available
Apple has notified those who ordered the 27-inch Cinema Display that their orders will ship for delivery this week. The news of shipping notifications arriving in inboxes also coincides with the release of a software update to support the new display. LED Cinema Display Software…
Apple Updates iWork iPad Apps
Apple has released comprehensive updates to all three iWork apps on the iPhone. The updates bring Numbers, Pages and Keynote to version 1.2. Numbers and Keynote have gained the ability to export to .xls and .ppt formats making them compatible with Microsoft Office products. Files…
iPhone 4 Available September 25 in China
Apple has announced that the iPhone 4 will be officially available in China on September 25; the launch of Apple's latest model of iPhone will also coincide with the opening of two new Apple retail stores. iPhone 4 will be available in China beginning Saturday…
A look at the First beta of iOS 4.2 on iPad
iOS 4.2 is the first version of iOS 4 to be able to run on the iPad bringing the major enhancements to the iPad. The main features of iOS 4.2 on the iPad include folders, app multitasking, AirPlay, AirPrint and the ability to search a…
Apple Releases Fifth Build of Mac OS X 10.6.5
Earlier this week Apple released to developers the fifth build of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The release comes just a couple of weeks after the previous release of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The current version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard was released in mid-June…
Apple Unveils AirPrint for Printing from iOS Devices
Alongside the release of the first beta of iOS 4.2 Apple has also announced AirPrint for wireless printing from iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. AirPrint automatically finds printers on local networks and can print text, photos and graphics to them wirelessly over Wi-Fi without the…
Apple Begins Developer Testing of iOS 4.2 for iPhone and iPad
Today Apple gave iOS developers access to the first beta of iOS 4.2. iOS 4.2 will be the first version of iOS 4 for the iPad and will bring all the major enhancements such as folders, multitasking and Game Center. Early in September Apple announced…
Wi-Fi iPad Coming to China September 17
Apple has today announced that the Wi-Fi only iPad will be available in China on September 17. Apple also said that the iPad will be available in "many more countries later this year". iPad Wi-Fi models will be available from Apple Retail Stores, and select…
Apple Updates iMovie, iDisk and Find My iPhone Apps
Over the last few days Apple has released a flurry of iPhone and iPad app updates mainly offering enhancements and compatibility with new hardware. iMovie 1.1 Compatible with iPod touch (4th generation). Ability to split video clips. Automatic music looping when video extends beyond music…
Apple Reviews App Store Review Guidelines, Allows Third Party Dev Tools
Apple has today announced that it will no longer ban the use of third party developer tools for iOS apps. As long as the app does not download any code the relaxing of the rules will allow apps to be created using Adobe Flash and…