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Rumor: Apple working on “Reserve and Pickup” system for purchasing Apple Watch units in Apple Store retail locations

It’s June and the Apple Watch unit you’ve been hankering for might just be available this month. A new set of Apple training materials has indicated that Apple will be using a “Reserve and Pickup” system for customers to buy Apple Watches in its retail stores. The system will apparently allow customers to check model […]

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Thunderbolt 3 specification announced, will be housed within USB-C cabling

The Thunderbolt 3 specification has been announced by Intel. And it’ll be housed within the new USB-C cabling. The next generation of the high-speed Thunderbolt specification was announced on Tuesday, effectively replacing the legacy Mini DisplayPort connector for the new smaller, reversible USB-C standard, and offering transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps with high-end cables. […]

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Microsoft announces June 29th launch date for Windows 10, says it’ll play nicer with the iPhone

You may not love it, but Windows 10 will be en route to a computer near you come June 29th. And Microsoft says it’ll play nicer with the iPhone. Microsoft Operating Systems Vice President Joe Belfiore stated that the new operating system would be released on June 29th. Windows 10 will include Cortana, Microsoft’s voice […]

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Woman donates rare Apple I computer worth $200,000 to recycling center, effort begins to locate her to provide resale payment

Ok, this is why you check before you hurl something in the trash. A Bay Area recycling center in Milpitas, California is attempting to track down an unidentified woman who dropped off a 1976-model Apple I in April, after the computer sold to a private collector for US$200,000 this month. The Apple I was one […]

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Fleet of camera-laden minivans part of Apple Maps data collection effort

If you were wondering what that minivan with photo gear attached to its roof was doing driving down the street, it’s probably one of Apple’s. In an effort to gather data for its iOS Maps app, a fleet of mysterious vans has appears and begun taking pictures of business storefronts to replace Yelp photos to […]