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Steve Jobs' exclusive biography has been preponed by almost a month and is now scheduled to release later this month on October 24, owing to the sudden death of the iconic CEO. The death, though, wasn't too sudden for Steve Jobs himself and biographer Walter Isaacson. They both knew he was dying. The WSJ reports According to a [ Read More ]

The whole world is crying and moaning a visionary leader's death so it comes as no surprise that Steve Jobs' close friend Steve Wozniak shreds a tear or two remembering his old pal. Here's his interview for The Associated Press this morning:

We are really trying hard to adapt to life after Steve Jobs as the time seems to have almost stopped and the world has come to a standstill. I have never had the chance to meet Steve personally but still i always looked up to him as an inspiration and as a role model so understandably [ Read More ]

It was a very sad and painful moment not only for me but for the entire world when it was announced earlier today that Steve Paul Jobs -- an iconic man, a legendary person, a visionary CEO, and co-founder of Apple, has passed away at the age of 56 fighting a long, hard battle with [ Read More ]

Apple CEO Steve jobs passed away at the age of 56. He had already fought cancer earlier in his life but this time the mighty Gods needed his brilliance to set the world right. Apple said the following on their website "Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an [ Read More ]

1500rs tablet to launch in India on oct 5. The exact specs are yet not known but there are rumors that there will be 3 models. 5 inches, 7 inches and 9 inches and all of them will feature web browser, PDF reader, video conferencing, open office, media player, multimedia input-output interface option, and a content viewer. [ Read More ]

With just over 90 hours to go for Apple's mega event, the Cupertino giant has seeded iTunes 10.5 beta 9 to developers interested in trying out the upcoming iTunes Match service. Following known issues were spotted from the release: - “Scan and match” feature is not yet complete. Some users’ tracks may not be recognized [ Read More ]

They are coming thick and fast these days. No known issues reported. Download it from the Apple site.

Remember the crappiest version of Apple's popular video editing software, the Final Cut Pro X? After being criticized on many fronts and even being mocked a lot, Apple had earlier decided to refund people unhappy with the software. Fast forward 3 months ahead and now Apple has given FCP X its first major update, and also a [ Read More ]

Every year Apple launches a students discount to promote its Mac in India. This year too the discount scheme was available and will end on 24th September so if you are planning to buy a Mac this is the perfect timing. 12% discount is what you will get! So all you students go ahead and [ Read More ]

Apple has seeded Mac OS X 10.7.2 build 11C57 to developers, focusing on AddressBook, GraphicsDrivers, iCal, iChat, iCloud, Mac App Store, Mail, MobileMe, Safari, Spotlight and Time Machine.  No known issues were detected in the 790MB Combo Update. Get downloading.

If you've been following us religiously you might have noticed our recent exploits from BUILD, Microsoft's developer-oriented conference, being held at present where they have showcased numerous new technologies, including the big fish -- Windows 8. Apart from the new operating system and its employment on a tablet (comparison with iPad 2 here), the next [ Read More ]