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iPhone “Electronic Key” Patent Surfaces

The Daily Telegraph is reporting that a new Apple patent has recently been published which describes a method in which the iPhone, or another Apple portable, could act as a sort of electronic key. The technique could be used for cars, offices, homes, or lockers and almost anything that could have an electronic receiver mounted […]

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Rumor: iPad May Ship Without Standard Apps Such as Stocks, Weather, Clock and Voice Memos

Apple’s recent announcement regarding the iPad’s April 3rd ship date suggests that Apple might not ship the device with the full set of apps that arrive standard on the iPhone. Per Wired, the company may omit several applications such as Stocks, Calculator, Clock, Weather and Voice Memos. While Apple had pushed several iPad-optimized versions of […]