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New iPhone App ‘Outbreaks Near Me’ Locates H1N1 (Swine Flu), Infectious Diseases

Date September 2, 2009

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App uses HealthMap technology; allows individuals to track, report local outbreak information.
[Reuters] BOSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A new iPhone application, created by researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab, [...]

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The Competition: Windows Mobile 6.5 Launches Oct. 6

Date September 2, 2009

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Image via The iPhone Blog
Microsoft has officially announced that the next skin point release for their handheld operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, will launch on Oct. 6 and include App Store Windows Marketplace for Mobile (catchy!) and MobileMe MyPhone [...]

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“We’re Getting F—ed By Apple,” Says iPhone Developer

Date September 2, 2009

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While it’s apparent that Apple is at least trying to make its iPhone App platform easier to stomach for developers, the company is still not pleasing everyone.
[BusinessInsider] Digg engineer-turned-iPhone developer Joe Stump is the latest to write an angry, [...]

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What Mac OS X Snow Leopard Means for the Future of the iPhone

Date September 2, 2009

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On Friday, Apple shipped Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, their latest computer operating system (which is jailbreaker safe!), and for the first time focus wasn’t on fabulous new consumer-facing features, but on internal [...]

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iTunes - Next Gaming Console?

Date September 1, 2009

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The concept that most drove the iPhone (and by extension the iPod Touch) above and beyond all smartphones or multimedia players was the ability to purchase and use apps within the device.  While cogitating on this as well as the hypothesized upgrades [...]

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Three New Apple Retail Stores Opened This Past Weekend

Date September 1, 2009

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While all of the attention this weekend was around the launch of Snow Leopard, Apple opened up three new retail stores; two new stores in the US and one in Germany.
[TUAW] First, the company opened a new [...]

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Apple Says Exploding iPhone’s Not Their Fault

Date September 1, 2009

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Apple says it’s not to blame for a series of exploding iPods and iPhones, according to a report published on Friday. The company has been under fire, so to speak, for devices overheating and shattering across Europe and the U.K. [...]

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Why AT&T Can’t Keep Up With iPhone Data Demand

Date August 30, 2009

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As has been discussed here ad nauseum, AT&T’s network has been stressed by the iPhone. Since the users of Apple’s device tend to use the internet more than owners of other smartphones, AT&T’s data network gets bogged [...]

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Apple Resellers Report iPod Stocks Dwindling, All SKUs Being Discontinued

Date August 30, 2009

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Ars Technica reports that Apple resellers are currently reporting low stocks of most iPod models, and no additional shipments of the existing models are reported to be available. Additionally, resellers report that the stock-keeping units (SKUs) for [...]

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iPhone will drop in China on Friday

Date August 27, 2009

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Daily Finance is reporting today on the iPhone’s pending release in China. We’ve been reporting on this gradual deal for a while now. Back in July it looked like the deal might be delayed until 2010, but earlier this month, [...]

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Apple to Release Q3 2009 Financial Results on July 21st

Date July 18, 2009

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Apple today issued a media alert announcing details for the July 21st release of its financial results for the third fiscal quarter and second calendar quarter of 2009.
The results will cover sales from March 28th, 2009 through [...]

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Microsoft to be Opening Retail Stores Close to Apple Retail Stores

Date July 18, 2009

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Microsoft is happy to announce that they will be opening several Microsoft retail stores near and neighboring Apple retail stores come later this year, and early 2010.
While Microsoft declared its intentions to enter the retail game [...]

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Sprint Releases Apple iPhone-Dissing Advertisement for Pre

Date June 26, 2009

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Roger McNamee of Sprint’s ad department is having a little too much fun when it comes to making advertisements for their new Pre cellular phone.
Looking above, you will see the new Pre advertisement released by Sprint just recently.
Okay, so their [...]

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YouTube Mobile Uploads Increases Dramatically Since iPhone 3GS Release

Date June 26, 2009

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With the iPhone 3GS came video recording capabilities. With video recording capabilities, came the ability to upload said recorded videos to YouTube via 3G and Wi-Fi. Since June 19th, 2009, YouTube announces that their uploads have increased from [...]

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