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iPod iPod Touch News

Apple Attempts to Silence Family of Exploding iPod with Gag Order

Recently, Apple Inc. attempted to silence a father and daughter with a gag order after the child’s iPod exploded and the family sought a refund from the company. According to The Times, the company offered the family a full refund only on the condition that they were willing to sign a settlement form. The proposed […]

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iPod News

Apple Apparently Delaying iPod Fire Incident Report

When one of your best selling products sort of starts catching fire, you might be hesitant to investigate it. According to KIRO 7, a Seattle-based reporter says that Apple actively prevented her and others from learning the true scope of the safety hazard. KIRO 7’s Amy Clancy claims that her seven-month search for data was […]

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Apple TV Software

Apple Releases Apple TV 2.4 Firmware

Late Wednesday, Apple released version 2.4 of its firmware for the Apple TV set top box. The new firmware, which can be downloaded via Apple TV’s Software Update feature, boasts the following fixes and changes: Remote app directional control: Control your Apple TV with simple finger gestures via the Remote app. This feature requires Remote […]

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Finance

Apple Announces Q2 Financial Results, Reports US$1.21 Billion Profit

Amidst strong iPhone and iPod sales, Apple Inc. reported a US$1.21 billion profit for its second quarter despite Mac sales being down 3% for the quarter compared to last year. “We are extremely pleased to report the best non-holiday quarter revenue and earnings in our history,” Peter Oppenheimer, Apple’s CFO said during the conference call […]

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Review

Review: TechRestore

By Robert Kaneko This review is going to be slightly different for me. Instead of reviewing a product, I am looking at a service. I think that’s important to note, since any time you are looking at a service, there is a very human element to the experience. TechRestore is a company that specializes in […]