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Apple launches iPad mini in China, still deals with scalper element at product releases

In spite of various protocols, it’s hard to keep a good scalper down. Per the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s reservation-only system in China, put in place after a near-riot occurred for the iPhone 4S launch, led to few crowds for the debut of the iPad mini. Many of those who turned out for the iPad […]

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Apple to restore duplicate song search, chase cloud-based movie streaming bug in iTunes 11 update

There’s always a quick bug fix/feature change after a major new release of software. iTunes 11 is no exception. Per All Things D, Apple is said to be working on reinstitution the feature in a future update, a feature that was removed with iTunes 11. The departure of the duplicate song finder in iTunes 11 […]

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Rumor: Apple to release iTunes 11 on Thursday, November 29th

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iOS News Software

Dropbox complies with App Store’s terms of services, revises iOS app

Sometimes revisions are necessary. Per AppleInsider, Dropbox has officially confirmed the changes made to its SDK in its developer forums. Brian Smith, who works on the iPhone and iPad versions of Dropbox, said the issue with Apple was resolved after “the worst game of telephone you’ve ever played.” Using the new SDK, applications no longer […]

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Apple TV News retail

Apple offers Apple TV price break through retailers in advance of Black Friday sales

It’s not a huge price drop, but it’s worth paying attention to. Per AppleInsider, both Amazon and Best Buy are advertising a US$10 drop in price for the Apple TV. The latest version of Apple’s “hobby” originally came with a US$99.99 price tag when it was released last year. The new pricing isn’t the lowest […]