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Flickr, Vimeo integration likely to bolster social ties in iOS 7
— In the upcoming overhaul of its iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch operating system, iOS 7, Apple plans to include an increased presence of third-party social networks, including Flickr and Vimeo, according to a person familiar with the software.
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In iOS 7, Apple wants to own your car's console with Maps and Siri integration
— Apple plans to move aggressively into the in-car integration space later this year, according to multiple people familiar with the initiative. Apple is working with car makers to deeply embed iOS's Maps …
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Jony Ive paints a fresh, yet familiar, look for iOS 7
— According to multiple people who have either seen or have been briefed on the upcoming iOS 7, the operating system sports a redesigned user-interface that will be attractive to new iOS users, but potentially unsettling for those who are long-accustomed to the platform...
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Apple to release OS X 10.9 with new power-user features, more from iOS later this year
— OS X 10.9, which is internally codenamed “Cabernet,” will focus on various “power-user” enhancements and take core features from iOS, according to our sources. Unlike operating system updates …
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Yahoo plans to launch iPad email app, new iOS weather app tomorrow (Update: Live)
— Update: Yahoo! Weather is now available in the App Store. Yahoo! Mail for iPad is also available in the App Store. … Yahoo plans to release an in-house weather app for iOS and an iPad version …
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Apple says small number of Apple TVs have WiFi issues, opens replacement program
— Apple has informed its official retail stores, AppleCare employees, and authorized resellers that a small number of third-generation Apple TV units have WiFi issues. These issues surround not being able …
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OS X 10.8.4 code confirms new Macs incoming with super-fast 802.11ac Gigabit wireless support
— Apple is preparing to soon release new Mac computers that support super-fast 802.11ac Gigabit wireless, according to code-findings inside of Apple's latest OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 beta seed to developers.
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San Francisco DA met with Apple over phone thefts, hints next two iPhones designed under Jobs
— The San Francisco Examiner reports on meetings between San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón and mobile device makers regarding phone thefts. Because Apple's iPhone was reportedly involved …
Windows Store Weekly — This week we take a look at: Star Trek App, Box, Fling Theory, StumbleUpon, and wordBrush.
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry — In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls — For the past several months, we've exposed the flaws in the patent system and how they're being exploited by opportunistic patent trolls looking to extort a quick buck …
Mobile Telco Dials In and Harnesses Big Data with Hadoop — Smartphones have transformed our daily lives. A key indicator of this trend is our increased spend on data plans versus voice.
“Yammer sucks” — Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).