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Virgin Mobile to offer prepaid wireless plan for iPhone in July

No one ever said that prepaid was out of vogue. Per MarketWatch, Sprint’s Virgin Mobile USA will become the second American carrier to offer Apple’s iPhone without a service contract, according to a new report. Virgin Mobile’s addition of the iPhone to its product lineup will be announced later this week. The iPhone will debut […]

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News Software

Parallels Desktop updated to 7.0.15095

On Thursday, Parallels released version 7.0.15095 of its Parallels Desktop virtualization software. The new update, a 306 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Support for Windows 8 Release Preview (experimental).
 – Download and install Windows 8 Release Preview right from the Parallels Wizard. Parallels Desktop 7 retails for US$79.99 and requires a […]

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Apple TV News Software

Apple TV 5.0.2 update goes live

Apple on Tuesday updated its Apple TV software to version 5.0.2 for second and third generation units. Per AppleInsider, the Apple TV Software Update, released as build 9B830, brings unknown fixes to both the second and third generation set-top media streamers. Apple’s support web page has yet to divulge the contents of the update, but […]

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Hardware News

Belkin previews Thunderbolt Express Dock, offers September release date

Thunderbolt came out last year, now it’s time for the nifty peripherals. Per Engadget, Belkin is showing off new upgrades to its Thunderbolt Express Dock even before it’s hit store shelves. The new upgrade brings three USB 3.0 ports, ditching the aging USB 2.0 ports that were shown off in the version at this year’s […]

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Hardware MacBook Pro Rumor

Rumor: Purported next-gen 13-inch MacBook specs image excludes Retina Display

You might not be too enamored with this. Per Macotakara, an image claiming to show specifications for an unreleased 13-inch MacBook Pro shows the notebook equipped with an Ivy Bridge processor and USB 3.0 ports, but without a high-resolution Retina display. The image could easily have been faked. Even so, the questionable image shows hardware […]