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Rumor: Apple to discontinue iPhone 5c production in early 2015

Apple may be shedding the iPhone 5c in 2015. Per MacRumors and Taiwan’s Industrial and Commercial Times, Apple is slated to discontinue the iPhone 5c in 2015. Production of the handset is said to be stopping in the middle of the year, as Apple suppliers Wistron and Foxconn will look to wind down production of […]

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Hardware iPad Rumor

Rumor: Apple to discontinue iPad mini in favor of larger 12-inch “iPad Pro” model

It’s just a rumor, but it’s got some decent sources behind it. Per AppleInsider and Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, a rumor out of East Asia on Monday claims Apple is looking to wind down iPad mini production in favor of a 12-inch tablet, a response to flagging sales and growing consumer interest in larger-screened devices. […]

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AOL to discontinue iCloud account support for its Alto webmail service come December 2nd

If you weren’t enchanted with AOL before, then this won’t help win you over. According to 9to5Mac, AOL has informed applicable users that it will be dropping support for accessing email from Appleā€™s iCloud service from its recently launched Alto webmail client. Alto is a web-based mail client that intelligently sorts and integrates email from […]

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Adobe to discontinue new Flash Player installs on August 15th

Sometimes a Web technology just has to ride off into the sunset. According to The Verge, Adobe’s mobile Flash days are now numbered, as the company has announced that it will no longer accept new Flash Player installations through the Google Play application store after August 15 and will not support the upcoming 4.1 Jelly […]

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iPod Rumor

Rumor: Apple to discontinue iPod Classic, Shuffle models this year

The iPod classic and Shuffle models may not be long for this world. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple will streamline its iPod range by removing the iPod classic and iPod shuffle from its physical and online stores. The source is apparently not an analyst, who preferred to remain anonymous, stated that the tip isn’t […]