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SkyDrive OS X client pics, specs leaked, iCloud may have worthwhile competitor

If you’re not totally enthralled with iCloud at all times, Microsoft is working to ensure that there are options. Per Germind, Microsoft is readying a significant update to SkyDrive in Windows 8, and reportedly leaked screenshots of the revamped file syncing and cloud storage service show that a Mac OS X client could be poised […]

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Developers unveil demo of MobileX hack, allow Apple TV units to run full-screen iOS apps

This could prove really nifty. Per AppleInsider, hackers have developed a workaround that enables full-screen versions of iOS apps for the iPad to run on a jailbroken Apple TV device. Steve Troughton-Smith and a developer known as “TheMudkip” published over the weekend photos and video of the hack, dubbed MobileX, for Apple’s set-top box. “MobileX […]

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.7.2 update

On Wednesday, Apple released Mac OS X 10.7.2, the update to its recently-released Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” operating system. The update, a several hundred megabyte download, features the following fixes and changes: – Allows reordering of desktop spaces and full screen apps in Mission Control. – Enables dragging files between desktop spaces and full […]

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Apple TV 4.3.3 update out the door, adds functionality for playing purchased videos, Vimeo content

If there’s one universal truth, it’s this: updates are nifty. Per Macworld, Apple on Monday released iOS 4.3.3 for its second-generation Apple TV set top device. Up until now, you could stream any TV shows purchased from the iTunes Store housed on a computer using Appleā€™s Home Sharing feature or via AirPlay. Both, however, require […]

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Analyst: App Store downloads to increase by 61%, prices to jump 14% in calendar year 2011

If you remember your economics class, an old supply and demand chart should pop into your head. Those charts are applicable. Per AppleInsider, having recently hit the 15 billion download milestone, a new analysis has found that downloads from Apple’s iOS App Store will increase 61 percent in calendar year 2011, while the average selling […]