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Apple to replace iOS app Passbook with Wallet, fold functionality into Apple Pay

Apple Pay will be incorporated into Passbook and become Wallet. During the WWDC keynote, Apple announced that its upcoming Wallet app will replace Passbook, but function in the same way: You’ll still store your concert tickets in Wallet alongside your Apple Pay card information. The program will also store reward cards for stores like Kohl’s […]

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Apple Watch News retail Wearables

Apple targeting late June for release of Apple Watch in other countries

Apple will get the Apple Watch out to other countries once the initial, massive deluge of pre-orders is taken care of. To wit: Around about June. Over the course of the Q2 2015 conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that Apple is targeting late June for an sales expansion that would make Apple Watch […]

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Hardware News

Microsoft to launch Surface Pro tablet, expand international availability on February 9th

If you’re hankering for more of Microsoft’s Surface tablet, you’re in luck. Per AppleInsider, Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it will expand its Surface tablet lineup next month with the new “Pro” model running Windows 8, as well as a new “RT” version with 64 gigabytes of storage. Surface Windows 8 Pro will be available […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPhone 5 to launch in ‘early to mid-September’

The cool cats at Boy Genius Report are citing that AT&T is beginning preparations for an expected “early to mid-September” launch of the next-generation iPhone, in line with launch rumors and expectations and other reports of Apple beefing up its retail store staffing over a similar timeframe. BGR has learned that AT&T has begun communicating […]

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Verizon announces iPhone, will begin selling units on February 10th

You’ve been hankering for it for over a year. And now it’s less than a month away. Per Reuters, wireless carrier Verizon will begin selling a version of the phone on February 10 at the same prices as AT&T Inc. “I’m going to switch right away. I’m going to go back to Verizon,” said Raheem […]