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Apple receives patent for device that could send data via bending flexible materials

One day, you will send data by bending certain materials in the right direction. Per AppleInsider and the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Apple on Tuesday was assigned a patent detailing an interactive flexible device display that uses built-in sensors to detect bends or panel movement, which triggers a server request for multimedia content. […]

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Rumor: Apple working on 12.9-inch iPad, will incorporate OS X/iOS operating system for device

Apple could be coming out with a nigh-on-jumbo-sized iPad. And it could run its own unique operating system. Per MacRumors and DigiTimes, sources have indicated that Apple has two 12.9-inch iPad prototypes in development, with one model being a “2-in-1 device” that utilizes elements from both operating systems while the other resembles previous iPads. The […]

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Rumor: Apple working on a 5K iMac for late 2014/early 2015

This could be really beautiful if they get it right. Per 9to5Mac and blogger Jack March, a new line of iMacs with ultra high-resolution Retina Displays is in late testing stages within Apple, according to sources close to the story who’ve claimed to have used prototypes of the desktop. While the machine will sport a […]

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Rumor: Apple to hold iPad/Yosemite media event on Thursday, October 16th

There’s a few more things Apple needs to tell you about. Per re/code, sources close to the story have stated that Apple will hold its next special event on Thursday, October 16th, not the 21st as previously rumored. Headlining the gathering: The latest updates to its iPad line, along with next-gen iMacs that have been […]

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Shellshock fix posted for Mac OS X 10.4 to Mac OS X 10.6.8 operating systems

This suggestion came in over the weekend from one Larry Macy, Ph.D over at the University of Pennsylvania and it’s pretty interesting. For those of you still running Mac OS X 10.4 to Mac OS X 10.6.8, a workaround has been discovered for the recently discovered Shellshock bash vulnerabilities. Per Macy, the process replaces bash […]