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iPhone

iTunes String Files Reveal Interesting Possibilities

iTunes may have a few tricks up its sleeve in the near future. The guys over at DownloadSquad have apparently gone digging through the Localizable.strings file on iTunes 7.3.2 and pulled some interesting results according to iPhone Atlas: /* ===== iPhone Game Item Strings ===== */ ‚Äú4329.001‚Ä≥ = ‚ÄúAre you sure you want to remove […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Apple Extends Multi-Touch Trackpad Patent

Apple patents being the order of the day, it looks like the company has extended a patent for a multi-touch interface on upcoming notebooks. The initial drawings in the patent display a widened trackpad that can be used by both hands. Take a look at today’s Apple Core for the full details and if you […]

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User Interface

Apple Files Ambient Noise Recording Patent for Handheld Devices

The iPhone and iPod can already do a fair amount, but tend to lead to an insular experience (the conventional logic being that if I’m rocking out to Air Supply on my iPod, then so is the rest of the world. The same goes for the iPhone.) This may change soon, as Apple has recently […]

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iPhone

Apple Offering Additional Help with iPhone Dead Spots

A group of iPhone users have reported that their handsets have permanently lost responsiveness to touch inputs across parts of the screen – generally about half an inch from the top and bottom of the screen. According to AppleInsider, the problem remains even after the iPhone has been reset, updated with the 1.0.1 firmware software […]

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MacBook Pro

Apple Releases MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1

Late Thursday, Apple released the MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1 patch. The update, a 14.7 megabyte download and can also be located through Mac OS X’s Software Update feature. The update provides bug fixes and stability improvements with Apple’s Motion 2 and Motion 3 software suites and is recommended for the 2.2 and 2.4 GHz […]