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Napster Arrives On iOS Devices

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Napster is the first and original music sharing service that was free when it was introduced and changed the whole music market and the way people consumed and shared music. It was slammed for piracy and usurping copy rights and soon had to change its status to a subscription service with all legal obligations fulfilled. […]

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iPad Hits China, Attracts Huge Crowds & Massive Sales

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Apple’s world famous tablet was launched in China yesterday (17th September) and as expected, Chinese consumers lapped up the device as soon as stores opened their doors Friday morning. Fans were reported camping outside Apple stores for almost three days before the launch and braved rain and heat to make sure they didn’t lose their […]

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iOS 4.2 Bringing Wireless Printing & Lots More

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Apple has promised to release iOS 4.2 in November this year and has just made its first beta available to developers. The new version provides builds for the iPad, iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4 and iPod Touch Generations 2/3/4. The biggest new feature of the 4.2 version that’s making news all around the web is wireless […]

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New Games From Unreal Engine For iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch

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Unreal Engine is the force behind massively popular games like BioShock, Gears of War, Mass Effect, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3, Red Steel, Mirror’s Edge, Deus Ex, Borderlands and several Harry Potter franchise games. It was introduced with the 1998 PC game Unreal and since then the Unreal Engine is being used for dozens and […]

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WiFi iPads Heading To China On September 17th

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Looks like Apple is all set to break some more sales records with the iPad as it just announced the launch date of the tablet in China. Apple will be selling the WiFi variant of the iPad in China from 17th September. The sales will begin at 10:00 am on Apple retail stores and select […]

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And Now iTunes Instant, From A 15 Year Old

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Ever since the launch of Google Instant, there is a frenzy amongst users and tech savvy youngsters to use the technology on other popular sites and domains that feature or require search. First came the novelty apps Google Maps Instant and then YouTube Instant which landed the creator Feross Abou Khadijeh a job at YouTube […]

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Users Complain About Apple’s New Game Centre’s Friend Restriction

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When Apple launched its new Game Centre at this year’s iPod event with the iOS 4.1, it claimed to outdo competitors like Sony and Nintendo in the online gaming market. The Game Centre went live on 8th September when the iOS 4.1 was officially released and users started signing up and adding friends with passionate […]

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Cydia & Rock Unite To Create Jailbreak App Store

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Cydia has acquired the 18 month old jalbreaking platform ‘Rock Your Phone’ and together the two are launching a one of a kind one stop shop for all your jailbreaking needs. The platform will be an ultimate alternative app store to buy jailbreak apps for your iOS devices like the iPhone, iPod Touch and the […]

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iPhone 4 Free Case Offer To End After 30th September

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It was one of the biggest stories this year and one that many predicted to hamper iPhone 4 sales. As it turned out, iPhone 4 became the biggest selling iPhone ever despite the media furore over its faulty antenna design which allegedly drops calls when held in a certain way. Apple announced free cases for […]

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FaceTime May Arrive On Mac OS X & Windows

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Apple introduced iPhone 4’s video calling feature FaceTime on the new iPod Touch recently and the feature is helping sell the device like hot cakes. Now there are rumours that FaceTime may feature on the upcoming Mac OS X update and also on PCs. The source of the speculation is once again the French site […]

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Apple Relaxes Restrictions For iOS Apps, Adobe & Google Respond

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Along with issuing clear guideline for iOS app developers regarding what exactly will get their apps rejected, Apple delivered some completely unexpected and rare good news too which is causing a flurry of excitement all around. Apple states in the official document that it is relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create […]

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Apple Issues Guidelines For App Developers

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Apple has just released a detailed statement for app developers, explaining what the company expects in terms of content and quality from third party app developers and most importantly, what elements could get an app rejected. If you’re an amateur app developer currently dreaming to make it big by developing the next most widely used […]

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Apple Releases iOS 4.1

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Apple finally released the new 4.1 version of its iOS to users yesterday with a whole bunch of new features and enhancements. The update was rolled out to iTunes, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and second generation and up iPod Touch devices. The new iOS version has fixed bugs like the proximity sensor and […]

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Hackers Claim iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Is Here

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In less than 24 hours of the official iOS 4.1 release, hackers have successfully jailbroken the new software update. The claim came to light from a hacker called pod2g who claims he’s found an exploit that will allow a jailbreak of iOS 4.1 and other hackers from the jailbreaking community have confirmed it. The hacker […]

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iOS App Downloads On iTunes Beating Songs

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There are literally billions of apps available in the iTunes app store for your iOS devices and of course the number keeps increasing almost on a daily basis. We currently live in a world that’s just beginning to discover the power of mobile devices and their applications. Our cell phones/smartphones and computing devices are taking […]

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New iPhone 4 Case Doubles Your Battery Life & Talk Time

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If you’re willing to pay $ 80, California based company Mophie is now shipping its brand new iPhone 4 cases which double your battery life, provide six extra hours of 3G talk time, 36 hours of bonus audio playback or nine hours of video playback. Mophie is a well recognised, award winning company that develops […]

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Nike Releases An iPhone App Exclusively For Runners

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Nike is one of the giants when it comes to sports equipment and all sorts of sports wear. Now, the company is getting on to the iPhone app platform and has just released its official iPhone app for runners. Available to download for $ 1.99 the Nike + GPS app will pull in data from […]

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Apple’s New Game Centre Targets Sony & Nintendo

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At the Apple press conference last week, Steve Jobs announced the arrival of the company’s new game centre that’ll be launching with the latest version of the iOS. Now, the iOS 4.1 update is reportedly releasing on 8th September and gaming addicts can’t wait to find out what’s in store for them. Steve Jobs explained […]

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Ping Crosses 1 Million Users In Less Than A Week

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Apple launched its musical social network Ping last Wednesday and in less than a week the company is celebrating 1 million users. In fact, Apple claims that it had crossed the 1 million milestone in the first 2 days. If the network continues to grow at the same speed, Ping might see a couple of […]

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iOS Beats Linux & Android’s Combined User Base

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This is probably the day Apple and Steve Jobs have been waiting to see for a long time. They’ve predicted this all along and now their claims have been vindicated. Net Applications released their latest numbers regarding Operating Systems’ user base and the report is stunning. Apparently iOS is now the third most popular platform […]

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