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How-To

How-To: Get Around Conflicts Between Back to My Mac and Time Machine

As nifty as Time Machine is, a number of users seem to be running into problems where the “Change Disk…” option for Time Machine is nonfunctional. Over on the Apple Discussion Board, user Joel_H offered the following description of the issue: “(After switching TM disks) I realized there were still things on my time capsule […]

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iPod shuffle

iFixIt Disassembles iPod Shuffle, Posts Report

The uber-geeks of iFixIt.com have completed a full teardown and report of Apple’s recently-released third generation iPod Shuffle music player and discovered the following items of interest, as mentioned over on the Apple Core: Normal headphones can be used without any adapters, except that the user cannot do anything except play music (no pause or […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPhone OS Update Could Bring Copy and Paste, Multitasking Features

It came from Rumorville, so some of it may be true: Per a live episode of the Diggnation video podcast recorded at Austin’s South by Southwest festival, Digg founder and show co-host Kevin Rose claimed to have confirmation that Apple will release copy and paste and multitasking features for the iPhone OS 3.0 software on […]

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iPod Touch Legal

Apple Faces Suit Over Exploding iPod Touch

A mother from Ohio has launched a suit against Apple claiming her son’s iPod touch media played exploded in his pants, caught fire, and left him with serious burns is currently seeking US$225,000 in damages from the company. According to Macworld UK, the suit claims the 16GB iPod touch exploded while inside the 15-year-old boy’s […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: O2 May Drop iPhone 3G Prices in May Prior to Release of New Model

UK phone carrier O2 may drop prices on Apple’s iPhone 3G handset come May according to Mobile, a regional technology-centered magazine. The publication cites exclusive information, pointing to the device becoming free with £35 or £45 per month subscriptions. The 8GB iPhone is currently available for free with £45 and £75 plans, while the 16GB […]