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Ashton Kutcher’s Steve “jOBS” Movie Will Have Scenes In The Original Apple Garage
May 19, 2012 5:34 am
There are currently two movies about Steve Jobs in the works. The one we’re most excited for is based off Walter Isaacson’s official biography and is being made by Sony in conjunction with Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin. An indie film dubbed jOBS and starring Ashton Kutcher... [more]
Can you jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, or AppleTV on iOS 5.1.1?
May 19, 2012 5:32 am
If you've been waiting on a jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, an untethered version should be coming soon. That's according to pod2g. But is it coming to iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and Apple TV, and which versions of each? Here's the deal. [more]
Report: FaceTime may be coming to 3G networks
May 19, 2012 5:28 am
Apple may be preparing to enable its FaceTime video-chat service to be used over 3G networks. The company has yet to confirm such plans, however Romanian Apple website iDevice has reportedly observed new warnings in iOS 5.1.1 that appear to be geared for FaceTime calls placed over 3G networks... [more]
Steve Jobs Movie Will Shoot in Real Garage
May 19, 2012 5:24 am
The movie about Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot some scenes in the actual house and garage where Apple was launched. More on The Verge.Related StoriesAaron Sorkin Promises Steve Jobs Movie Won’t Be Another “Straight Biopic,” Hires Steve Wozniak As AdvisorSteve Jobs Personally... [more]
Steve Jobs Movie Will Shoot in Real Garage
May 19, 2012 5:24 am
The movie about Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot some scenes in the actual house and garage where Apple was launched. More on The Verge.Related StoriesSteve Jobs Personally Oversaw The Design Of Apple’s Upcoming 4-Inch iPhone [Rumor]Analyst Andy Zaky Issues Rare Buy Rating for... [more]
Apple Stores underway in US, Canada, France, UK
May 19, 2012 5:24 am
On the heels of last week's opening of the Murcia, Spain Apple Store, various sources have reported stores underway or near opening around the world. The next most likely international store is thought to be in Paris, France in the La Defense district, which is scheduled to open on May 26. Also... [more]
Facebook acquires social-gifting startup Karma
May 19, 2012 4:48 am
Facebook's initial public offering remained the biggest story in tech throughout the day, overshadowing the social network's latest acquisition, Karma, a company that specializes in mobile social gifting. The startup has developed an e-commerce platform that enables mobile users to quickly find... [more]
Ashton Kutcher ‘jOBS’ movie begins filming in original Apple garage
May 19, 2012 4:18 am
The film chronicling the life of Steve Jobs, the Apple Inc. co-founder...
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ITC to bar Motorola phones from U.S. import due to patent infringement; Obama reviewing
May 19, 2012 4:06 am
Obama has 60 days to consider whether to overturn it for policy reasons...
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Apple working on multi-point touch focus for iOS
May 19, 2012 4:04 am
A recent patent award reveals plans for further improvement in iOS cameras, allowing for two or more different zones of an image to be selected for focus and other settings, with the camera selecting a compromise point automatically if there is too much difference in the selected zones. The... [more]
Apple working on multi-point touch focus for iOS
May 19, 2012 4:04 am
A recent patent award reveals plans for further improvement in iOS cameras, allowing for two or more different zones of an image to be selected for focus and other settings, with the camera selecting a compromise point automatically if there is too much difference in the selected zones. The... [more]
With Mountain Lion's iCloud Integration, Apple Strengthens the Garden Wall
May 19, 2012 3:39 am
snydeq writes "With WWDC around the corner, iOS 6 rumors are taking center stage, but the real action for developers may be around iCloud. Forthcoming OS X Mountain Lion will integrate iCloud into the formal file system, making iCloud usage much easier and thus more common, and thanks to iCloud... [more]
With Mountain Lion's iCloud Integration, Apple Strengthens the Garden Wall
May 19, 2012 3:39 am
snydeq writes "With WWDC around the corner, iOS 6 rumors are taking center stage, but the real action for developers may be around iCloud. Forthcoming OS X Mountain Lion will integrate iCloud into the formal file system, making iCloud usage much easier and thus more common, and thanks to iCloud... [more]
Forums: AppleCare+ vs Squaretrade, Do you want the next iPhone to be thinner?
May 19, 2012 3:30 am
Weekly Photo Contest: Water! Do those red badges annoy you? Overnight 4s idle: 20% drop in battery life. Why? AppleCare+ vs Squaretrade Do you want the iPhone 5 to be thinner? What's your favorite iPad Case Style? [more]
Indie Jobs movie to film at original Apple 'garage' site
May 19, 2012 3:01 am
The independent biopic of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher that begins filming next month has modified its title to simply jOBS with the "Get Inspired" portion that was previous thought to be part of the title now identified as just a tagline. The low-budget... [more]
Indie Jobs movie to film at original Apple 'garage' site
May 19, 2012 3:01 am
The independent biopic of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs starring Ashton Kutcher that begins filming next month has modified its title to simply jOBS with the "Get Inspired" portion that was previous thought to be part of the title now identified as just a tagline. The low-budget... [more]
News: Sprint Offers $100 Credit for iPhones From Other Carriers
May 19, 2012 2:58 am
Sprint announced on Friday a $100 credit if you trade in an iPhone from another carrier and purchase a new iPhone 4S along with a two-year contract. With AT&T and Verizon sunsetting their unlimited plans, Sprint is hoping to capitalize on the fact that it continues to offer unlimited data... [more]
News: Sprint Offers $100 Credit for iPhones From Other Carriers
May 19, 2012 2:58 am
Sprint announced on Friday a $100 credit if you trade in an iPhone from another carrier and purchase a new iPhone 4S along with a two-year contract. With AT&T and Verizon sunsetting their unlimited plans, Sprint is hoping to capitalize on the fact that it continues to offer unlimited data... [more]
‘jOBS’ biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot in Apple Garage and childhood home
May 19, 2012 2:51 am
The folks behind the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, dubbed “jOBS,” which stars Ashton Kutcher as the late CEO, released a presser this evening to announce the production’s June start date for filming. They also confirmed shooting will begin in the “historic garage”... [more]
‘jOBS’ biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot in Apple Garage and childhood home
May 19, 2012 2:51 am
The folks behind the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, now dubbed “jOBS,” which stars Ashton Kutcher as the late CEO, released a presser this evening to announce the production’s June start date for filming. They also confirmed shooting will begin in the “historic garage”... [more]
Steve Jobs biopic to begin filming in garage where Apple was born
May 19, 2012 2:35 am
It was announced on Friday that the made for TV movie "jOBS," which will chronicle the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, will begin principal photography in the original garage where the world's most valuable tech company was created.
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Steve Jobs biopic to begin filming in garage where Apple was born
May 19, 2012 2:35 am
It was announced on Friday that the made for TV movie "jOBS," which will chronicle the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, is set to begin principal photography in the original garage that was the humble home to what would one day become the world's most valuable tech company. [more]
Learn How to Make iOS Games with This Book
May 19, 2012 2:21 am
Research and Markets has added John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Beginning iOS Game Development" to their portfolio. The book is said to enable noobs to build games for the iPhone or iPad. The book is written by experienced developer and author Patrick Alessi, who presents the iOS system... [more]
New Offline GPS Navigation App for Canada launched by Be On Road
May 19, 2012 2:08 am
Aponia Software announces updated GPS NAVIGATION BE-ON-ROAD is available on the App Store. The iPhone GPS App shows users the way in Canada even when they cant get an internet signal. The multi-lingual app, designed exclusively for Canada navigation & the Canadian road network, downloads on board... [more]
Sprint offers $100 trade-in credit for iPhones from competing carriers
May 19, 2012 1:53 am
In an effort to drum up subscribership and advertise its unlimited data plan for the iPhone 4S, Sprint revealed on Friday that it will begin offering a $100 credit to any customer who trades in an iPhone from another carrier.
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Sprint offers $100 trade-in credit for iPhones from competing carriers
May 19, 2012 1:53 am
In an effort to drum up subscribership and advertise its unlimited data plan for the iPhone 4S, Sprint revealed on Friday that it will begin offering a $100 credit to any customer who trades in an iPhone from another carrier. [more]
Free on iTunes: A Free Art Exhibit App for iPad
May 19, 2012 1:50 am
In this week’s episode of Free on iTunes, Vern Seward takes and exclusive look at a new art exhibiting app, artCircle. If you like looking at art, this is the app for you.
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Free on iTunes: A Free Art Exhibit App for iPad
May 19, 2012 1:50 am
In this week’s episode of Free on iTunes, Vern Seward takes and exclusive look at a new art exhibiting app, artCircle. If you like looking at art, this is the app for you.
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Steve Jobs TV movie to film at the original Apple garage
May 19, 2012 1:48 am
The garage where the first Apple computers were built will be used in the upcoming TV movie about Jobs.
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Steve Jobs TV movie to film at the original Apple garage
May 19, 2012 1:48 am
The garage where the first Apple computers were built will be used in the upcoming TV movie about Jobs. [more]
The Back Page: Apple Could Use 7” iPad Pricing to Punish Competitors
May 19, 2012 1:41 am
Apple has gotten so good at manufacturing its devices, Bryan Chaffin thinks the company could use pricing to bludgeon would-be tablet competitors when it releases a 7.x inch iPad later this year.
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The Back Page: Apple Could Use 7” iPad Pricing to Punish Competitors
May 19, 2012 1:41 am
Apple has gotten so good at manufacturing its devices, Bryan Chaffin thinks the company could use pricing to bludgeon would-be tablet competitors when it releases a 7.x inch iPad later this year.
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Remains of the Day: Jobs report
May 19, 2012 1:30 am
One report says Steve Jobs was intimately involved with the four-inch iPhone, while another says he was working on creating the best car ever. Only one person can set the record straight for a major motion picture event.
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More regional carriers debut iPhone 4S
May 19, 2012 1:30 am
Continuing with a string of recent arrivals on US regional carriers, the iPhone has arrived to two news that cover northwest Oklahoma and Puerto Rico, respectively. Open Mobile, the Puerto Rico carrier, may be the first exclusively no-contract carrier in the US to offer iPhones. Oklahoma-based... [more]
Price Drop: The Weekend's Best iOS App Deals, En Francais
May 19, 2012 1:30 am
Mirabile dictu! There's quite a bit of la francaise in this week's price drops, so if you're planning a trip to the Left Bank be sure to load these apps. And for the rest of you, let's just have a look at what we've got cooking in this week's Price Drop.Paris Multimedia Travel Guide in... [more]
More regional carriers debut iPhone 4S
May 19, 2012 1:30 am
Continuing with a string of recent arrivals on US regional carriers, the iPhone has arrived to two news that cover northwest Oklahoma and Puerto Rico, respectively. Open Mobile, the Puerto Rico carrier, may be the first exclusively no-contract carrier in the US to offer iPhones. Oklahoma-based... [more]
Tell Your Mac’s Story for a Chance to Meet Woz
May 19, 2012 1:11 am
Memory upgrades vendor Crucial.com is inviting all Mac-heads to enter the Dinner with the Woz sweepstakes for the opportunity to meet and dine with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. No joke! Participants needn’t make any purchases, as the only requirement to enter the Dinner with the Woz... [more]
Apple sends out sandbox deadline reminder email to developers
May 19, 2012 1:09 am
With Apple set to flip the switch on its Mac App Store sandboxing system, the company sent out an email to registered developers on Friday reminding them that enforcement of the new rules will being on June 1, 2012.
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Apple sends out sandbox deadline reminder email to developers
May 19, 2012 1:09 am
With Apple set to flip the switch on its Mac App Store sandboxing system, the company sent out an email to registered developers on Friday reminding them that enforcement of the new rules will being on June 1, 2012. [more]
Q&A: MacFixIt Answers
May 19, 2012 1:04 am
How to protect your user data during computer repairs, and other questions answered.
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Flashback Click Fraud Campaign Was a Bust
May 19, 2012 12:58 am
zarmanto writes "It seems the Flashback botnet has netted their creators nothing but frustration. Flashback was tagged early on by anti-virus vendors, who promptly sink-holed many of the command & control addresses, and essentially crippled the hacker's ability to control the vast majority... [more]
Flashback Click Fraud Campaign Was a Bust
May 19, 2012 12:58 am
zarmanto writes "It seems the Flashback botnet has netted their creators nothing but frustration. Flashback was tagged early on by anti-virus vendors, who promptly sink-holed many of the command & control addresses, and essentially crippled the hacker's ability to control the vast majority... [more]
PowerMac G5 Evolves Into Next Generation Macquarium
May 19, 2012 12:54 am
The Macquarium has been around for decades, starting as a project to make use of old compact Mac cases. Subsequent iterations have seen many different variations – beige Performas, G3 iMacs, G4 Cubes, etc.. But this latest iteration is unique, and probably has the best structural integrity... [more]
PowerMac G5 Evolves Into Next Generation Macquarium
May 19, 2012 12:54 am
The Macquarium has been around for decades, starting as a project to make use of old compact Mac cases. Subsequent iterations have seen many different variations – beige Performas, G3 iMacs, G4 Cubes, etc.. But this latest iteration is unique, and probably has the best structural integrity... [more]
Bang On Centralizes Mobile Search
May 19, 2012 12:26 am
Mobile search is and has ever been a very problematic area. After nearly five years of iPhone, developers are still discussing iOS browser search functionality, speed, and the right way of implementing it into the devices workflow. When it comes to services other than Google or Bing, Apple took... [more]
Sprint will take your old iPhone and offer you $100 off a new iPhone 4S
May 19, 2012 12:19 am
The concept of trade-ins is nothing new in the wireless industry, but Sprint has a bit of twist accepting old iPhones from any carrier. In an attempt to woo customers who might be disgruntled over discontinued or throttled data plans, they are offering this trade-in on any new iPhone 4S with... [more]
Apple Confirms Sandboxing Deadline For Mac App Store Apps on June 1
May 19, 2012 12:17 am
In an email sent to registered Mac developers earlier today, Apple has confirmed it will begin enforcing a deadline on Sandboxing for Mac App Store apps on June 1, 2012. As a reminder, the deadline for sandboxing your apps on the Mac App Store is June 1. We’ve made the process easier with new... [more]
IP Address and Domain Information 2.2 - Safari Extension - displays IP Address information.. (Free)
May 19, 2012 12:05 am
IP Address and Domain Information lets you see the geolocation, DNS, whois, routing, search results, hosting, domain neighbors, BGP and ASN information of every IP address (IPv4 and IPv6). Including shortcut to Your public IP Address (myIP info). For domains see SEO information like Alexa... [more]
TuneSmith 1.3.1 - Helpful songwriting assistant.. (Free)
May 19, 2012 12:03 am
TuneSmith allows you to feed your artistic fire with the essential songwriting companion featuring an advanced lyrics editor, a comprehensive copyright tracker and a versatile pitch journal. Efficiently manage all important information about your copyright registrations, co-writers and potential... [more]
Friday Recap: Nokia Cash Burn, T-Mobile on Data Sharing, iTunes Festival 2012
May 18, 2012 11:48 pm
Another weekend is here, and it’s sure starting to feel like summer. After delaying a new iPhone until October of last year, Apple is surprising us again by shifting its annual iTunes Festival music event in the U.K. from July to September, but don’t worry: There should be plenty of summer... [more]
Feed Summary
- Ashton Kutcher’s Steve “jOBS” Movie Will Have Scenes In The Original Apple Garage
- Can you jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, or AppleTV on iOS 5.1.1?
- Report: FaceTime may be coming to 3G networks
- Steve Jobs Movie Will Shoot in Real Garage
- Steve Jobs Movie Will Shoot in Real Garage
- Apple Stores underway in US, Canada, France, UK
- Facebook acquires social-gifting startup Karma
- Ashton Kutcher ‘jOBS’ movie begins filming in original Apple garage
- ITC to bar Motorola phones from U.S. import due to patent infringement; Obama reviewing
- Apple working on multi-point touch focus for iOS
- Apple working on multi-point touch focus for iOS
- With Mountain Lion's iCloud Integration, Apple Strengthens the Garden Wall
- With Mountain Lion's iCloud Integration, Apple Strengthens the Garden Wall
- Forums: AppleCare+ vs Squaretrade, Do you want the next iPhone to be thinner?
- Indie Jobs movie to film at original Apple 'garage' site
- Indie Jobs movie to film at original Apple 'garage' site
- News: Sprint Offers $100 Credit for iPhones From Other Carriers
- News: Sprint Offers $100 Credit for iPhones From Other Carriers
- ‘jOBS’ biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot in Apple Garage and childhood home
- ‘jOBS’ biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot in Apple Garage and childhood home
- Steve Jobs biopic to begin filming in garage where Apple was born
- Steve Jobs biopic to begin filming in garage where Apple was born
- Learn How to Make iOS Games with This Book
- New Offline GPS Navigation App for Canada launched by Be On Road
- Sprint offers $100 trade-in credit for iPhones from competing carriers
- Sprint offers $100 trade-in credit for iPhones from competing carriers
- Free on iTunes: A Free Art Exhibit App for iPad
- Free on iTunes: A Free Art Exhibit App for iPad
- Steve Jobs TV movie to film at the original Apple garage
- Steve Jobs TV movie to film at the original Apple garage
- The Back Page: Apple Could Use 7” iPad Pricing to Punish Competitors
- The Back Page: Apple Could Use 7” iPad Pricing to Punish Competitors
- Remains of the Day: Jobs report
- More regional carriers debut iPhone 4S
- Price Drop: The Weekend's Best iOS App Deals, En Francais
- More regional carriers debut iPhone 4S
- Tell Your Mac’s Story for a Chance to Meet Woz
- Apple sends out sandbox deadline reminder email to developers
- Apple sends out sandbox deadline reminder email to developers
- Q&A: MacFixIt Answers
- Flashback Click Fraud Campaign Was a Bust
- Flashback Click Fraud Campaign Was a Bust
- PowerMac G5 Evolves Into Next Generation Macquarium
- PowerMac G5 Evolves Into Next Generation Macquarium
- Bang On Centralizes Mobile Search
- Sprint will take your old iPhone and offer you $100 off a new iPhone 4S
- Apple Confirms Sandboxing Deadline For Mac App Store Apps on June 1
- IP Address and Domain Information 2.2 - Safari Extension - displays IP Address information.. (Free)
- TuneSmith 1.3.1 - Helpful songwriting assistant.. (Free)
- Friday Recap: Nokia Cash Burn, T-Mobile on Data Sharing, iTunes Festival 2012