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News Corp Considering Dedicated News Product for Tablets

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:45:23 +0000

CNBC reports that News Corp, the Rupert Murdoch-led media conglomerate behind such outlets as The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and The New York Post, is considering launching a new news unit dedicated to content for tablet devices such as t...

Apple to Open Covent Garden Retail Store in London on August 7th

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:23:16 +0000

Apple has officially announced the grand opening of its new retail store in the Covent Garden district of London, with the store set to open to the public on Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 AM. The store appears to be Apple's largest by total ...

Apple Moved Location Services In-House With iPad and iOS 4

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:32:06 +0000

TechCrunch reports on an overlooked detail from Apple's response to federal legislators earlier this month regarding privacy concerns, noting that the company disclosed that it moved its location services...

Apple to Begin Taking Orders for New Mac Pro on August 9th

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:06:57 +0000

Several readers have informed us and we have confirmed that Apple Store representatives are telling potential buyers of the company's new Mac Pro announced earlier this week that the updated models are set to become available for ordering on ...

Ballmer: Microsoft-Powered Tablets Are ‘Job One Urgency’

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:33:39 +0000

Steve Ballmer demoing Windows-based HP slate at CES in January 2010
CNET reports on comments from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today at the company's conference for financial analysts revealing that Apple's longtime rival is continuing ...

Apple Job Posting Suggests ‘Revolutionary’ New Mac OS X Feature

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:16:51 +0000

AppleInsider points to a new Apple job listing that appeared on Monday looking for a software engineer to work on a "revolutionary" new Mac OS X feature.

We are looking for a senior softwa...

Second Round of iPhone 4 Launches Begins in Australia

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:40:26 +0000

As announced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs earlier this month and confirmed in a company press release earlier this week, Apple has begun its second round of iPhone 4 launches, bringing the device to 17 new countries. Countries in this round of launches i...

Second Round of iPhone 4 Launches Begins in Australia [Updated x2]

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:40:26 +0000

Sprint to Turn iPod Touch Into 3G Mobile Hotspot?

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:38:31 +0000

Phone Scoop yesterday discovered new regulatory filings posted by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission showing a new Sprint-branded 3G mobile hotspot device manufactured by ZTE that appears to be in the form of a designed case to wrap a...

Japanese Government Pressing Apple Over First-Generation iPod Nano Fire Risk

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:11:18 +0000

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Japanese government is continuing to pursue its long-standing concern over reports of first-generation iPod nanos overheating, following up on a warning to consume...