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iPad Rumor

Rumor: iPad 2 to lack Retina Display, SD card slot

Although Apple is likely to show off a new iPad in San Francisco on March 2nd, the unit will reportedly arrive without a Retina Display or built-in SD card slot, contrary to previous reports that both would be included. Per Engadget, sources have stated that “engineering issues” led Apple to make last-minute design changes on […]

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Apple prepping Yerba Buena for March 2 press event, updated iPad expected

Following yesterday’s announcement of a March 2nd media event where Apple is expected to unveil the next iPad, the company has begun posting promotional signage at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Per MacNN, photos taken at the site show a large Apple logo surrounded by numerous colorful dots. Invitations to […]

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MacBook Pro Pictures

Leaked photos show alleged Light Peak/”Thunderbolt” port on upcoming MacBook Pro notebooks

Ok, this smacks of the nifty. Apple’s implementation of Intel’s Light Peak technology could be dubbed “Thunderbolt,” according to alleged new pictures of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro hardware and box. Per AppleInsider, alleged hardware specifications show that in addition to a supposed Thunderbolt port, the new 13-inch MacBook Pro will also sport an input […]

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iPhone News Software

Skype 3.0 now available for iOS, allows video chat over 3G, Wi-Fi protocols

As expected, Skype has added a new video calling feature to version 3.0 of its iPhone app, giving users an alternate service from Apple’s own FaceTime video chat standard. Per Engadget, reports emerged last week that Skype was planning to make “a series of video-related announcements” at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show. A support document […]

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iPad Rumor

Rumor: Second-gen iPad to receive iPod touch-like back, wide-ranger speaker system

The second-generation iPad may have a smaller bezel, a flat back panel and a wide-range speaker, a new unverified report claims. Per Japanese Mac blog MacOtakara, an “anonymous Chinese source” has stated that the LCD screen on the next-generation iPad will stay the same size, while the new tablet will be 3mm smaller, reportedly measuring […]