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iPad 3: Retina Display, LTE Support & Quad-Core Processor Among Specs & Features

New Reports Sheds Light on Future iPad 3 Hardware, Suggests Certain iPhone 5/6 Features in the Process
By on Friday, 13. January 2012

Another day goes by, another iPad 3 report hits the web as we’re getting closer and closer to the launch of Apple’s next-gen iOS tablet. The new iPad is coming out in March, although an actual release date is not provided, and it’s going to sport some interesting features, all [...]

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The Pirate Bay to Stop Serving Torrent Files

Popular .Torrent Search Engine & Download Site to Cease Serving BitTorrent Download Files But Will Only Serve Magnet Links
By on Friday, 13. January 2012

The Pirate Bay is usually the place to go to for .torrent downloads. But amid emerging peer-exchange technologies and the need to reduce server costs, the popular download site will lo longer serve .torrent files within a month’s time.

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AMD Lightning Bolt to Compete With Intel's Thunderbolt

AMD Announces a Low-Cost Alternative to Thunderbolt for Bringing Together USB 3.0, DisplayPort & Power Interfaces
By on Friday, 13. January 2012

Intel and Apple have developed the Thunderbolt technology as a fast, integrated means of connecting devices for display and data-transfer. But AMD has a cheaper alternative called Lightning Bolt, which uses existing standards in providing data transfers, display output and power to devices.

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CES 2012: CTL Brings Back The Classmate PC

CTL's Classmate Line Gets Two New Additions--The Laptop-Based 2go PC E12 & The Tablet-Style 2go PC NL3
By on Friday, 13. January 2012

It’s been a while since we last saw anything out of the Classmate line of PCs from the folks at CTL, but now, thanks to the magic that is the Consumer Electronics Show, we’ve got word on a pair of new models coming our way by way of the PC [...]

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CES 2012: Henge Docks Provide Way To Turn MacBook Air Units Into Desktops

Henge Docks Both Add & Remove Features In MacBook Air's Conversion From Laptop To Desktop
By on Friday, 13. January 2012

If you’re like me, you’re starting to question the value of the desktop computer. They’re big, they’re bulky, they’re not going anywhere easily once you get them on the desk, and in many cases, they’re not that much more powerful than their laptop compatriots. And now, the folks out at [...]

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Apple iPad Now Runs Microsoft Windows Thanks to OnLive Desktop

OnLive Desktop App Lets Users Run Microsoft Windows 7 From the Cloud; Now Available for Download via iTunes App Store
By on Thursday, 12. January 2012

The iPad can now run Windows. But, no, you won’t have to install BootCamp like with Intel-based Macs. Windows will run remotely via the cloud with an iOS front-end, thanks to OnLive Desktop.

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Amazon "Send to Kindle" Feature Lets PC Users Send Documents to Kindle In a Few Clicks

New Amazon Windows App Lets Users Send & "Print" Documents Straight to Kindle Tablet or e-Reader
By on Thursday, 12. January 2012

Amazon is letting PC users transfer documents and data to their Kindle tablets and e-readers more easily. With the new “Send to Kindle” app on Windows, personal and business users can read compatible files on their Kindle with just a few clicks.

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Untethered iPhone 4S & iPad 2 Jailbreak Coming In a “Matter of Days”?

Pod2g Announces Huge Step Forward with iOS 5.0.1 Jailbreak for iPhone 4S & iPad 2, Release Date Deemed Imminent
By on Thursday, 12. January 2012

Those of you following closely the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 (untethered) jailbreak story already know that Pod2g, p0sixninja, MuscleNerd and planetbeing joined forces a few days ago to jailbreak Apple’s A5-based devices. While Pod2g was initially very confident about the iPhone 4S jailbreak, he discovered a potentially time-consuming matter [...]

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CES 2012: iPhone 5/6 & iPad 3 LTE Capabilities Indirectly Confirmed by Verizon LTE Requirements

Verizon Says Future Smartphones, Tablet & Other Mobile Device Hitting Big Red Will Have to be LTE-ready; Next-gen iPhone & iPad Too?
By on Thursday, 12. January 2012

Will the next-gen iPhone, still dubbed the iPhone 5 by the media even though we’re looking at the sixth-gen iPhone model, come with LTE capabilities? Most people seem to think that’s a certainty given the evolution of LTE chips and the increased LTE adoption in the USA and other markets. [...]

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Apple iOS Devices to Feature 3D GUIs In the Future?

Apple Patent Application Reveals Plans for 3D User Interface, Involving Both Touch & Hover Gestures Using Proximity & Orientation Sensors
By on Thursday, 12. January 2012

Apple is often at the forefront of innovative user interfaces. But while Apple’s technologies are nothing really original, they often get it right in terms of implementation and marketing. One of Apple’s latest patent applications involve three-dimensional user interfaces involving both touch and hover gestures.

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