6/20/2012

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TechCrunch: new iPhone confirmed to have 19-pin “mini” dock connector

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 04:05 PM PDT

Earlier this year, we passed along a report claiming that Apple was looking to ditch the 30 pin dock connector in favor of something smaller. It was said that we could see this new port as early as this year.

Since then, we’ve seen a number of purported “iPhone 5″ part leaks that feature a noticeably-smaller charging port at the bottom. And now, TechCrunch says it has just confirmed the change…(...)
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Verizon’s LTE network now available in over 300 markets

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 03:31 PM PDT

One of the most common questions we get asked regarding the third-generation iPad is, “which carrier should I go with?” Here in the US, the tablet is available on both AT&T and Verizon networks.

Depending on you’re location, we generally recommend the Verizon model. The carrier has had its LTE network up and running for nearly two years. And it’s now available in more than 300 markets…(...)
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Foxconn CEO says next iPhone will put Samsung’s Galaxy S III to shame

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 01:27 PM PDT

So this is rather interesting: Apparently Foxconn’s CEO Terry Gou has been sharing some of his famous words of wisdom lately, advising consumers to wait a bit before making their next smartphone purchase.

Speaking at the company’s annual shareholders meeting, Gou told investors to hold off on buying the new Samsung Galaxy S III, claiming that Apple’s next smartphone would put the handset to shame…(...)
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Users experiencing significant iCloud and iMessage outages [updated]

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 11:40 AM PDT

In line with several reports, readers are telling us that they are experiencing difficulties accessing iCloud and sending iMessages this afternoon. We are noticing similar problems on our own devices.

Judging by recent Twitter chatter, the outage appears to be world-wide, affecting a number of users. Apple has acknowledged the problem on its iCloud status page, but there’s no ETA for a fix…(...)
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Microsoft introduces Windows Phone 8

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 10:42 AM PDT

As expected, Microsoft has just taken the wraps off of Windows Phone 8 — the latest iteration of its mobile operating system — during a nightclub-themed media event in California.

Similar to Apple’s WWDC keynote, Microsoft took this opportunity to go over a handful of new features in the software. And so far, it looks fairly solid. Should Apple be nervous?(...)
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Poll: should Apple hit the panic button because of Microsoft’s Surface?

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:31 AM PDT

The mobile landscape on Monday became a tad more interesting place with the announcement that Microsoft was going to enter the race with its own tablet product marketed under the Surface moniker.

We’re now less than an hour away until another major Microsoft presser, this one concerning Windows Phone. With that in mind, iDB thought it’d be interesting to gauge our readers’ opinion on the Surface vs. iPad dilemma…(...)
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How to downgrade iOS 6 beta to iOS 5.1.1

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT

So, you’d like to downgrade your iOS 6 beta install back to iOS 5.1.1? If you’ve ever dealt with downgrading firmware in the past, then you know how much of a pain it can potentially be. Fortunately when it comes to downgrading beta firmware back to public firmware, it’s extremely easy.

That’s because Apple is still actively signing iOS 5.1.1 due to the fact that it’s the latest public firmware available. Hence, you can easily downgrade without any tricks, host file changes, SHSH blobs, TinyUmbrella, etc. Literally, all you do is hook up your iPhone, go into DFU mode, open iTunes and downgrade. Watch our video inside to see how utterly simple the process is…(...)
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Samsung seeking “adequate damages” from Apple following 3G patent win

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Thanks to a report by Dutch website All About Phones, translated by The Verge, we now know that Samsung will seek “adequate damages” from Apple following a favorable ruling in the 3G patent lawsuit in The Netherlands. Luckily, the ruling excludes a sales ban option because the infringed patent is classified as FRAND…(...)
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Ask Jeff Episode 02 – That’s the company line

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT

It’s been a long time, but we’ve finally posted a new episode of Ask Jeff for your viewing pleasure. In this episode we discuss features from iOS 6, whether of not it’s wise to upgrade to the iOS 6 beta, and various topics surrounding jailbreaking.

We’ve also decided to do something new this time around — taking questions via phone call. A very interesting discussion resides inside, be sure not to miss it…(...)
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Acer: Microsoft’s Surface is just a ploy to drive Windows 8 adoption

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 05:46 AM PDT

When Microsoft out of the blue announced on Monday it was entering the tablet race with its own Surface-branded product, many industry watchers and, more importantly, Microsoft’s hardware partners were taken aback and left scratching their head.

Just what the hell Redmond thinks it’s doing, many OEMs now wonder. Aggressive pricing (think $199 or below) is seen as key to Surface’s chance of success and OEMs can’t exactly compete with Microsoft on level ground because their already thin margins are stretched even thinner as they pay license fees to Microsoft to use Windows on tablets.

But Microsoft may not be in it for the money or hardware sales, warns Acer founder Stan Shih who has commented that the Surface is just a ploy to drum up excitement and drive Windows 8 adoption…(...)
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