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Purported screenshots show possible new mapping functions in iOS 6

They’re not the most elegant pictures and they’re even a bit blurry, but they ARE interesting. Per Boy Genius Report, a collection of blurry photos claim to reveal Apple’s redesigned Maps application, expected to be a major component of the anticipated iOS 6 update for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The five pictures claiming to […]

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Rumor: Apple to debut next-gen, thinner, Retina Display-equipped MacBook Pro units at WWDC 2012

It’s the rumors that make things interesting. Per Bloomberg, Apple will reportedly debut multiple new MacBook Pro models at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, each said to sport Retina Display-like screens and high-performance Intel Ivy Bridge processors. The refreshed lineup is rumored to feature a slim design that will bring the laptop more inline […]

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Rumor: Apple to incorporate photo sharing features in iCloud at WWDC

When in doubt, add functionality. Per the Wall Street Journal, Apple is expected to upgrade its iCloud service with new photo sharing functionality at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference in June. The new features will reportedly be announced when WWDC kicks off on June 11 and the new functionality will allow users to share photos […]

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Rumor: Apple creating its own mapping services for iOS 6

Ok, this could be interesting. Per 9to5Mac, Apple will move away from Google Maps services in iOS 6, making the transition to an in-house mapping service that included 3D views. According to the report, Apple’s prior acquisitions of mapping companies Placebase and Poly9 could work with last year’s purchase of 3D mapping firm C3 Technologies […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone’s glass could be replaced with Liquidmetal component

Your next iPhone could be part Robert Patrick from “Terminator 2: Judgement Day”. Which, to be honest, was sort of the high point of Robert Patrick’s career. Per Korea IT News, a new, questionable rumor from Korea claims that Apple’s next-generation iPhone will replace its glass back with the super-durable Liquidmetal alloy. The claim stated […]