Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Prepare for indoor iPhone tracking as Apple buys WiFiSLAM

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Prepare for indoor iPhone tracking as Apple buys WiFiSLAM
Mar 25th 2013, 11:30


It’s now common practice for the GPS location of your mobile device to be used by certain apps. Your location can help when using a mapping app to navigate to a specific location, for fitness apps that are tracking your progress running/walking, or for advertising when providing local offers. However, that GPS tracking falls apart [...]

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Friday, March 22, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Apple fixes its Podcasts app but too much damage has already been done

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Apple fixes its Podcasts app but too much damage has already been done
Mar 22nd 2013, 17:50

I just did something that I thought I would never, ever do: I reinstalled Apple’s Podcasts app for iOS. As a dedicated podcast listener I had waited for years for Apple to break podcasts out of iTunes and give them a seat at the premium app table. To my own detriment I avoided third-party podcast [...]

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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Google Now for iOS is ready, but Apple needs to approve it

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Google Now for iOS is ready, but Apple needs to approve it
Mar 21st 2013, 16:30


In the seemingly eternal struggle between iOS and Android, the one thing Google will always be able to hold over Apple is the fact that their users may prefer Apple hardware, but love Google’s services. Google Now is the latest example of this, which may be why Apple is stalling the release of the app [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Budget iPhone expected to use iPhone 5 Retina display

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Budget iPhone expected to use iPhone 5 Retina display
Mar 15th 2013, 17:27


If there’s one thing that Apple is good at it’s retaining large profit margins on the hardware it ships. And that’s certainly the case for the iPhone. But with Apple expected to rollout a budget iPhone soon in a bid to expand its market, some components have got to change. However, the display doesn’t look [...]

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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Apple patent aims to allow users to sell or loan used digital content

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Apple patent aims to allow users to sell or loan used digital content
Mar 8th 2013, 15:27


The US Patent and Trademark Office has released information regarding a few of Apple’s filings over the past couple of years that detail a system allowing users to loan or sell DRM-protected content to other users. The system works in such a way where, rather than the two users entering into a file transfer, the [...]

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Sunday, March 10, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Apple’s streaming music service hasn’t launched because it wants dirt-cheap rates

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Apple's streaming music service hasn't launched because it wants dirt-cheap rates
Mar 7th 2013, 21:28


You’d think that negotiating rights deals with record labels would be easy for Apple, which opened the floodgates on digital distribution profits when it launched iTunes. In reality, however, not so much. According to anonymous inside sources, Apple can’t get the deals done because it’s not willing to pony up. Right now, Apple pays something [...]

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Geek.com » Apple: Does Apple owe you $5?

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Does Apple owe you $5?
Feb 27th 2013, 15:00


The way we view apps has evolved rapidly over the last few years. What started as a convenience item for most companies is now a requirement, often more important than a well built website. A side effect of this rapid evolution is missing some critical steps to avoid abuse, which lead to a settlement Apple [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Early 2013 Retina MacBook Pro succumbs to fan speed issue

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Early 2013 Retina MacBook Pro succumbs to fan speed issue
Mar 5th 2013, 19:25


Retina MacBook Pro owners beware: If you have an early 2013 Retina MacBook Pro, you might have an issue with your shiny new laptop’s fan speed. According to YouTube user Oyinko, as well as a host of people over on the official Apple support forums, the fan in the aforementioned MacBook Pro model will ramp [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Apple patents pressure-sensitive squeeze controls

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Apple patents pressure-sensitive squeeze controls
Mar 6th 2013, 18:28


As the tech world looks for new types of input — for example, rumors suggest Samsung’s Galaxy S4 will attempt to employ eye-tracking — a peculiar Apple patent has been granted. The patent covers something that can be summed up as “squeeze control,” where a device’s casing would be pressure sensitive, and thus, able to [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Geek 101: Connect your Mac to a TV

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Geek 101: Connect your Mac to a TV
Mar 1st 2013, 15:30


Whether you’re giving a presentation, setting up the ultimate desktop, or just looking for an effortless way to share media in the living room, there’s plenty of reasons to want to connect your Mac to a TV or large monitor. Fortunately, no matter how you want to set things up it is pretty easy to [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Apple patents smartwatch with flexible display

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Apple patents smartwatch with flexible display
Feb 21st 2013, 20:55


On its path to earn back a level of excitement that the company has been missing lately, Apple has been working on a product that combines two of the hottest buzz terms in the technology — wearable electronics and flexible displays. This much-speculated, but not yet announced product has been known in the media as [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: NYPD creates task force specifically for stolen iPhones and iPads

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NYPD creates task force specifically for stolen iPhones and iPads
Feb 24th 2013, 14:01


  If you're looking to get your iPhone or iPad stolen, all you have to do is wave it around on a New York subway. The theft of these high-cost mobile devices has skyrocketed in the Big Apple, and now the NYPD are responding with a new special task force. Yes, there is now a [...]

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Geek.com » Apple: Apple’s Lightning AV adapter contains a tiny ARM computer

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Apple's Lightning AV adapter contains a tiny ARM computer
Mar 4th 2013, 14:30


There’s been a lot of speculation about why Apple decided to start using the Lightning port in every part of their current generation of hardware. A teardown of Apple’s Lightning AV adapter reveals some insight into why, and how Apple and their users will benefit from it as the platform moves forward. Apple’s got a [...]

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