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Microsoft announces June 29th launch date for Windows 10, says it’ll play nicer with the iPhone

You may not love it, but Windows 10 will be en route to a computer near you come June 29th. And Microsoft says it’ll play nicer with the iPhone. Microsoft Operating Systems Vice President Joe Belfiore stated that the new operating system would be released on June 29th. Windows 10 will include Cortana, Microsoft’s voice […]

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TextExpander 5.0 released for OS X, includes new features, iOS companion apps

A cool thing just became that much more useful. Smile has released TextExpander 5 for Mac OS X. The new version, a major upgrade to the popular typing shortcut tool, lets you type abbreviations that expand to whole paragraphs, images and more. TextExpander 5 suggests which frequently typed phrases to abbreviate, saving time. Search on […]

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iOS Rumor Software

Initial Transit Maps to launch in roughly half a dozen cities following iOS 9 launch

Apple’s sexy new mass transit directions for Maps will hit in iOS 9. And they’ll be available to you as long as you live in the right cities. Sources have stated that, in its first iteration, Appleā€™s Transit service will only support approximately a half-dozen cities across the United States, Canada, and Europe, in addition […]

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Apple swaps out discoveryd network protocol in latest OS X 10.10.4 beta, looks to overcome DNS-related errors

When in doubt, go back to the networking protocol that works best. And, hey, it should hopefully fix some of the Wi-Fi bugs in Yosemite. Apple, in an apparent effort to fix DNS errors seen in its Yosemite operating system, will be replacing its buggy discoveryd service with mDNSResponder, a process last implemented in OS […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone to feature 12-megapixel Sony sensor with RGBW support

It’s a rumor, but it’s a rumor that could point towards an really nifty camera for the next-gen iPhone. A recent report states that the next-gen iPhone will arrive with a 12-megapixel Sony sensor that makes use of the firm’s RGBW technology to help with low-light photography. Sources downplayed the possibility of a dual-camera setup […]