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Apple To Launch New Mac Minis and Pros This Summer

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According to our reliable sources, Apple is all set to launch their all new Mac Pros and Mac Minis this summer. Sources tell that the new Mac Minis and Mac Pros will be loaded with more Intel hardware. It’s said that the new computers will be having the all new Sandy Bridge processor architecture Intel and will be entering the market at the starting of August. The new Mac Minis and Mac Pros will also be having Thunderbolt data ports, Mac OS X Lion and high-speed connector technology of Intel, tells our sources. We don’t know whether the gadgets will be seeing any cosmetic changes or not, and neither have we got any information regarding the configurations and specifications in which the new systems will be launched. The upgrades that the new systems will be seeing, will be totally in line with the changes that Apple’s line of iMacs saw in May, when they added the second-generation quad-core Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs of Intel (initially code-named  [...]
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Apple Casts Out DUI Apps

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Apple won’t be encouraging drunk driving, so if you are doing drunk and driving, Apple wont be helping you at all. In the latest update of their App Store guidelines, the technology  giant said that they will be overtly casting out the Apps that warns drivers about the DUI checkpoints that are not disclosed by Police. According to the reports coming in from Apple, the latest or should we say reviewed guidelines reads, "Apple will be rejecting all the apps that provides DUI checkpoints, which are not being disclosed by the law enforcement agencies, or makes possible and promotes drunk driving”. The revised guidelines came a couple of months following four US senators -- Tom Udall of New Mexico, Harry Reid of Nevada, Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey and Charles Schumer of New York – dispatched letter to Apple  [...]
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Sony Pictures Confirms Hacking Of 37,000 Users

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Sony pictures have confirmed that the current hacking of Sony Pictures Entertainment website disclosed the information of more than 37,000 users. According to the group behind the hack, LulzSec, initially 1 million accounts were susceptible. The group only disclosed the logs and database files for a certain part of the users, which included around 37,000 users. More accurately, the group also said that the user information for around 1 million users was in danger because of the insecure Sony’s website. In their statement to Wall Street Journal, Sony made it very clear that the “the website didn’t asked for any sort of credit-card information.” Instead of this the personal data that was disclosed from the website included “names, addresses, genders, phone numbers, email addresses, user account names and passwords and birth dates.” So on a broad scale it can be said that the hack that took place last week was more of an discomfiture  [...]
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Apple iMessage Stuns Its Carrier Partners

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It turns out as RIM was not the only one who was stunned by Apple’s iMessage instant messaging feature for their iOS devices, the carrier partners of Apple were stunned as well. Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, proclaimed the iMessage instant messaging feature during his keynote speech at WWDC 2011 yesterday. The feature was expected to be a shock for RIM, but it came as a shocker to Apple’s carrier as well. According to the informant from the Apple world, it’s said that Apple’s carriers only came to know about this all new service when Steve Jobs launched the service on-stage. The new iMessage feature easily could have significant implications on the carrier revenue as well; though iMessage does makes use of a data connection, potentially it will be adding the amount of data allowance every user will need, it also could  [...]
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iOS 5 Is Here, Find Out What’s New In It

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Apple finally has unveiled the latest variant of the iOS 5 and we must say that it’s a heap of features — to be very precise 200, according to Apple. Plenty of new characteristics were also stewed from the very best of Apple’s very own application store, counting showing queue apps such as Instapaper, photo editing apps and group messaging app like GroupMe. There also is plenty of consolidation with Apple’s all new iCloud service. The new Apple iOS 5 computer software will not be usable to the general users until this fall, unless you aren’t in the iOS Developer curriculum till this autumn. Then the iOS 5 will be free to transfer for owners of iPhone 4, iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, the iPod touch (3rd and 4th generations) and iPad. Here, we’ve listed some of the new and exciting features of the new iOS5 find out what’s new here. Notification Center: By means of the all new iOS 5, Apple essentially has included an individualized news  [...]
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Apple’s iPhone 5 To Enter The Markets In September

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Apple fanatics are keeping their faiths for iPhone 5 really high, and that probably is the reason for the anxiety among the Apple fans about the appearance of Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs at the WWDC in San Francisco, on Monday. The market already is been buzzing with the features of the all new iPhone 5, the form factor of the phone and the capability of iOS 5 to best the Android. Although, the primary point of argument is the launch date for the phone. According to the reports from an analyst we’ve heard that Apple will be launching the Apple iPhone 5 back in September, and to support the news it also provided some really reasons to support it. The very first thing that lends credence to the September launch of Apple iPhone 5 is the launch of White iPhone 4 recently, said some analysts. According to these analysts, the iPhone 5 has become more of a function of sales and marketing than technical. According to  [...]
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Samsung To Launch Two Sub $80 SmartPhones This June

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Smartphone market will be seeing two more entries from Samsung this June in the form of two $80 Android smartphones. The all new two smartphones will be entering the market by this June on T-Mobile USA, and will be providing the carrier a brand new way of attracting new and youthful users to get 2 year service contracts, which will help them strengthen revenues. The two fresh smartphones will be in the form of the all novel Samsung Exhibit 4G, which will be priced at $79.99 after discount, and the second one being the Samsung Gravity Smart, which will be priced at $69.99 after discount for the blue and red variants and $29.99 for the gray variant. All the models will need a 2 year data and voice plan, which can sum in excess of $2,000 in the time of two years, as per the plan. T-mobile’s strategy for the  [...]
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Twitter Will Be Personalizing 1.6 Billion Search Inquiries Per Day

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Twitter will be starting a whole newly search experience, its most flamboyant addition being video and photo results. What makes it even more noteworthy is that this all new search experience from Twitter is expected to be a ground-up rework of the complete search substructure. The search technology team of Twitter depicts the development of the search production and some other astounding Twitter search number in their blogpost on the launch. It should be known that, as of April this year, Twitter search has been serving around 1.6 billion interrogatives every day. And according to that figure it comes to 18,000 inquiries every second, and also marks a considerable enlargement in users’ search activity since Twitter acquired the search means “Summize” back in year 2008. Back then, Twitter was treating an average of 200 queries every second. Twitter also has made some heavy  [...]
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Twitter Sets up “Follow” Button for Websites

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Twitter has been working vigorously to make things even better for its users, and in its urge to offer nothing but the best to their users, Twitter has launched a “Follow” button for the websites. This all new “Follow” Button will allow the users to subscribe to the Twitter feeds of companies and individuals straight from their website, just with a single click. Earlier, website publishers had to redirect the users to their corresponding accounts on www.Twitter.com before the users can choose to follow them or not. But now with this all new “Follow’ button the users will be able to follow their favorite companies or individuals straight from their website, and at the same time it will encourage the publishers to finally increase the amount of “follow us” reminds on their websites, as they will not be taking risk of redirecting their customers off-site. The good thing about this new “Follow” button is that the Users will still  [...]
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TransPhone Pairing Phone And Tablet Enters The Market Before ASUS Padfone

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ASUS launched their Padfone at Computex 2011 on 30th May 2011, and while it was enjoying all the attention at the event, there was CMIT's TransPhone, which already had spent three successful days at the event, after it appeared on web as soon as Saturday. Both the tablets come with in-built docks that are compatible with smartphones, and apart from this the two devices are completely unique in terms of features and appearance. The TransPhone tablet comes with a slide-in smartphone dock and a bluetooth headset, while the Padfone’s handset is completely concealed by a flip-up back door. The TransPhone from CMIT comes with a SVGA display and 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm processor, in addition with a USB and HDMI ports, though we still are not sure on which OS will the system be running on the tablet.  [...]
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