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Early Ivy Bridge benchmark tests show ample gains, huge leaps in graphics tasks

Intel’s Ivy Bridge architecture may not be out yet, but some initial tests have been performed and it looks promising. Per AnandTech and Electronista, an unofficial, pre-release benchmarking of Intel’s upcoming Ivy Bridge architecture has shown an overall speed up, but most of all in graphics. Early testing of a 3.5GHz, quad Core i7-3770K desktop […]

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Users now able to re-download purchased iTunes Store movies via iCloud

If ya bought a movie once, you can always re-download it at a later date via the iCloud. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Wednesday announced that it has expanded its iTunes in the Cloud functionality in iCloud, giving users the ability to re-download movies, and also adding availability of 1080p high-definition TV show episodes. Previously, the […]

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Apple launches iPad 3, includes 4G LTE, Retina Display, faster processor, other features

You’ve been waiting for it and it’s here. Apple on Wednesday announced its next-gen iPad, the new tablet featuring a 2,048-by-1,536-pixel resolution Retina Display that fits 3.1 million pixels into its 9.7-inch display, along with voice dictation and LTE 4G, coming on March 16 to 10 countries. Per AppleInsider, the new screen on the iPad […]

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iPad 3 press event live blog

Ladies and gentlemen, we’re here with the iPad 3 press event live blog, as covered via Macworld. So, without further ado, let’s get to it and see what’s happening: – The music is playing, people are filing in and the event should begin at 10 A.M. PST/1 P.M. EST. – Apple CEO Tim Cook takes […]

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Skype updated to 5.6.0.143

On Tuesday, version 5.6.0.143 of the Skype VoIP application was released. The new version, a 22.7 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Automatic Updates. – Improved UI for group video calling. – New full screen mode in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion. – Ability to delete conversations. – Ability to disable Audio […]