Posts Tagged ‘apple’

Apple most valued company in USA

August 10th, 2011

Apple closed the day at $363.49, with a market cap of $337.17 billion. Exxon Mobil ended at $68.03, with the company valued at $330.88 billion.

Which makes Apple the most valued company for now in the states.

Apple and Exxon Mobil have been neck and neck lately and past few days have been trading spaces in the #1 highest valued company in the stock market.

Apple has come along way in 7 years, way to go Steve icon smile Apple most valued company in USA .

Skype for iPad launched

August 1st, 2011
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Skype has launched skype for iPad 2 today.

Which means you can now made video calls on your iPad just like how you can in facetime.

Glad to hear that the iPad is moving up on the “webcamming” world.

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Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.7 Lion To Mac App Store

July 20th, 2011
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Good news to all mac users Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is now out in the Mac app store.

It is $29.99, and needs Mac OS X 10.6.8 to update from.

Apple has part of their website dedicated on how to get Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.

You also need a Intel based Mac. Intel based apps, 8GB free hard drive space, an Internet connection, and time.

The usb version of 10.7 will be coming out in the next few months.

There is over 300 new changes in OS X 10.7 including full screen apps, enhanced preview, instant save, and more.

 

 Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.7 Lion To Mac App Store

Facebook 4.3.4 out for iOS

June 30th, 2011

There is a new version of Facebook for iOS (iPod, iPhone, iPad).

The update fixes stability and security issues.

It is advised to update the app ASAP.

Apple Gives Minor Update To Time Capsule

June 21st, 2011
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Apple has given a minor update to the time capsule.

It now has a 2TB version and a 3TB version.

No other changes beyond that.

 Apple Gives Minor Update To Time Capsule

Apple Posts iPad 2 “Now” Ad

June 17th, 2011

Apple continues with the iPad 2 ads.

Here is the latest one called “now”;

Notice how Apple focus’ on the user experience with no mention of the specs, just how it runs? That is what its suppose to be like.

Facebook Could Be Preparing An iPad App (Finally)

June 17th, 2011
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Ages ago Facebook told the tech world that the iPad is not considered a mobile device so there will be no Facebook app. Looks like they may have changed their mind.

According to the new york times Facebook is privately testing a iPad app.

Hopefully Facebook finally launches a Facebook app because it would mean better interaction on the device.

But we shall see in the weeks to come, what comes of this.

 Facebook Could Be Preparing An iPad App (Finally)

The 10 Most Common iPhone Passcodes Are…

June 13th, 2011
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A app developer as secretly recorded (anonymously) the passcodes of locked iPhones.

Seems like an odd idea right? Well not really. With this we can see what are the most common iPhone passwords (so which ones to avoid).

The Results?

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Apple Reveals iOS5, iCloud, and Mac OS X Lion 10.7

June 6th, 2011

As predicted Apple has released iOS 5, iCloud, and Mac OS X Lion 10.7

Apple has revealed alot of stuff today. iOS 5 with 200 new features, Lion with 250 new features, and iCloud.

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Apple Confirms Mac OS X Lion (10.7), iOS 5, and “iCloud” for June 6, 2011 (WWDC2011)

May 31st, 2011
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Apple has done an extremely odd move today, it for once has completely broken its secrecy to a main event.

Normally Apple events are deep secrets until the event but not this time.

A PR statement from Apple today confirms Mac OS X Lion 10.7, iOS 5 for iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad, and iCloud for WWDC 2011. Meaning all 3 will launch on June 6, 2011.

Apples Press Release;

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