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Rumor: Apple Contacted Media Outfits Regarding Tablet Device

Per Gizmodo, Apple recently approached a number of newspapers, magazines and other print media describing putting their products for sale on iTunes via a new piece of hardware. The report cited people familiar with The New York Times, publishers McGraw Hill and Oberlin Press, and a trip that “several executives from one of the largest […]

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iPhone News

Apple Hunting Down Feedback from iPhone 3GS Users Citing Poor Battery Life

Albeit Apple is not openly acknowledging the issue, it’s taking the “shy kid” approach to reaching a solution. Per iPhone Blog, Apple is apparently seeking feedback from iPhone users over claims that the recent iPhone 3.1 Software Update is draining batteries. Short battery life has been a concern since the introduction of the iPhone 3GS […]

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Apple TV News

Apple TV Price Reduced by $100 for 160GB Model, 40GB Model Discontinued

If you recently purchased a 40GB Apple TV unit, now may be the time to start kicking yourself. According to Macworld UK, the 160GB model’s price has been reduced by US$100 to US$229 while the company has discontinued the 40GB model, as seen in the Apple Store. Some, including analysts, had anticipated a new version […]

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Software

Apple Releases QuickTime 7.6.4 Update

On Thursday, Apple released the latest version of QuickTime, its multimedia support system for Mac OS X and Windows. The new version, known as QuickTime 7.6.4, is available as a variably-sized download (depending on version chosen through the download page), improves compatibility with iTunes 9 and improves audio device support on Windows Vista. The update […]

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iPhone iPod Software

Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1, iTunes 9.0 at Media Event

An Apple media event is nothing without significant software releases and to this end, iTunes 9 and the long-awaited iPhone OS 3.1 update should suffice. iTunes 9, which is available as an 82.8 megabyte download, features the following changes and fixes: – An improved look and feel, including a new Column Browser for easily browsing […]