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Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 expected next week

You’ve had your mitts on Office for Mac 2011 and gotten to know the suite inside and out. As of next week, it might be going through some changes. Per Microsoft’s Office for Mac blog, the company is set to release Service Pack 1 for Office for Mac 2011 next week, bringing the usual fixes, […]

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News Patents

Apple receives patent for dock connector with USB 3.0, Thunderbolt elements built in

A patent recently granted to Apple reveals that the company is looking into a modified dock connector compatible with newer high-speed communication standards, such as USB 3.0 and a “dual-lane DisplayPort,” or Thunderbolt, connector. Per AppleInsider, the invention, entitled “Reduced Size Multi-Pin Male Plug Connector,” was published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on […]

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iPhone News

ChangeWave poll reports fewer dropped iPhone calls on Verizon network, slightly higher level of satisfaction

There may have been a reason for your waiting for the iPhone to come to Verizon’s network. Per research firm ChangeWave’s report, owners of Apple’s iPhone 4 on the AT&T network are more than twice as likely to report dropped calls than Verizon customers, a new survey has found. ChangeWave on Tuesday released the results […]

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iPhone News Software

Facebook 3.4 app released, adds “Unfriend”, geolocation features

It may not be the best thing that Facebook pervades a bit too much of our lives, but it IS useful, especially on the iOS devices. Per Mac|Life, Facebook released version 3.4 of its iPhone app on Monday. The new version, which still has yet to go iPad native, adds a handful of modest improvements […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple to release iPhone 5 in late June

It isn’t the strongest rumor but it’s still a rumor. Per Korean web site etnews, Apple will be releasing the iPhone 5 arriving in June after all. The device would still miss WWDC but could have a special event with Steve Jobs weeks later. ETNews claimed to know that both KT and SK Telecom would […]