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Staying Ahead of the E-Curve

Posted by Karan Israni On October 20, 2011 1 COMMENT
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Today’s Phone, Tomorrow’s History Photo Credit: LGEPR Did you buy the iPhone 4 a month ago only to find out Apple had plans to release the iPhone 4S a week later? With the constant changing and upgrading of electronics in today’s market, it’s not just difficult to keep up with the most up-to-date products; it’s [ Read More ]

An Audio engineer AzR from Ridgefield, CT has made a song for Steve Jobs titles Thank You Steve and has dedicated it to the man himself following his death recently. The song is made up of sound-bytes from Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement speech and sounds sampled from Mac products including: Mac I, Mac II, PowerMac, Apple II, Mac Quadra, Mac Pro and the iPhone. He writes: I made [ Read More ]

Steve Jobs Sunday, October 16

Posted by Karan Israni On October 15, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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Following a private funeral held for family and friends of Jobs last week, Apple has invited select industry bigwigs and others who were close to Steve for a private memorial service set for tomorrow, October 16, at the Stanford University campus, reports the Wall Street Journal. "Apple Inc. has invited some of Silicon Valley’s biggest names [ Read More ]

BONO APPLE JOBS U2

"He's the Elvis of the kind of hardware-software dialectic. He was a creature of quite progressive thinking, and his reverence for shape and sound and contour and creativity did not come from the boardroom." Many artists have paid tribute to the deceased Steve Jobs but none were as colorful as Bono. He revealed in his interview with [ Read More ]

Apple updates Xcode 4.2 with iOS 5 and Lion SDKs

Posted by Karan Israni On October 13, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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Update list: iTunes 10.5, iOS 5, iCloud, OS X 10.7.2. Lion, Safari 5.1.1, iMovie, Remote, Find My iPhone, Pages, Numbers, Keynote AND now Xcode 4.2. With almost everything updated, how could Apple leave behind Xcode? It is now updated to version 4.2 with SDKs for iOS 5 and Mac OS X 10.7. It is available from [ Read More ]

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Along with iOS 5, iCloud and OS X 10.7.2 Lion, Apple updated its kingpin browser Safari as well, updating it to version 5.1.1. They say the new Safari brings 13% faster Javascript performance, something which is always welcome. From the Support Document: Safari 5.1.1 also contains various fixes and improvements to performance, stability, usability, compatibility, [ Read More ]

OS X 10.7.2 Lion arrives with iCloud support

Posted by Karan Israni On October 12, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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After updating their mobile OS shortly ago, Apple has released an OS update for the Macs with OS X updated to 10.7.2, roping in iCloud features to the desktop. The update is 435.5MB heavy and brings several bug fixes and stability fixes to Lion. You can download it via Software Update (also includes Safari 5.1.1). Release Notes The [ Read More ]

Apple exhales iTunes 10.5

Posted by Karan Israni On October 11, 2011 1 COMMENT
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Apple has finally released iTunes 10.5 after releasing several beta updates to it. The download is around 103MB heavy and includes the following new features: • iTunes in the Cloud. iTunes now stores your music and TV purchases in iCloud and makes them available on your devices anywhere, any time, at no additional cost. - Automatic Downloads. Purchase [ Read More ]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent out an internal mail to his team, informing them about Apple's plans of holding a celebration of their inspiration founder's life, next Wednesday on October 19 at 10am Pacific Time. The event will take place in the outdoor amphitheater of Apple’s Infinite Loop campus in Cupertino. Team, Like many of [ Read More ]

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Adobe has demoed a new feature for Photoshop at the company’s MAX 2011 event called Unblur which could end the problem of blurred photos forever. The demo invited gasps of amazement from a crowd that witnessed a blurred photo, retouched and perfected in a matter of seconds. Advanced algorithms calculate the movements of the camera at the time the [ Read More ]

Eric Schmidt, Marc Andreessen and Walt Mossberg talk to Charlie Rose on Steve Jobs’ legacy, his hatred for travelling (he never traveled to China!) and more. Via Bloomberg