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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple places LCD display driver chips order with Synaptics for next-gen iPhones

When in doubt, go with an outside supplier for help. Apple has apparently placed LCD display driver orders with touchscreen supplier Synaptics for its next-generation iPhones, indicating the company’s in-house development of touch and display driver integration (TDDI) chips may have fallen behind schedule. Synaptics acquired Renesas SP Drivers, reportedly the sole supplier of LCD […]

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Security firm FireEye reports updated XcodeGhost loose in the wild, possibly infecting genuine iOS apps with malware

The XcodeGhost thing may have reared its ugly head again, this time in a different form. Security firm FireEye stated via a blog post that a variant of the XcodeGhost code, which has been known to inject malware into genuine apps, is still out there. The firm stated that it has identified a more advanced […]

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Hardware iPhone Processors Rumor

Rumor: iPhone 7 to feature 3 GB of RAM, A10 processor

Now that you’ve gotten used to your iPhone 6s or 6s Plus, why not begin talking about the iPhone 7? Respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities has stated that the next-gen iPhone 7 will be boosted to 3 gigabytes of RAM as well as an A10 processor. Kuo’s latest details from Apple suppliers were […]

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QuickShot 2.0 app adds multiple folder support, search and sorting options

ThinkDev’s QuickShot was nifty and version 2.0.1 might be niftier still. Per developer comments, the company has added the following new bells and whistles to its screenshot and image management application for OS X: We’ve got a lot of feedback from users who liked our app, but simply wanted it to do more. So, with […]

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AppleCare iMac iPod Touch Mac Pro MacBook Air MacBook Pro News Software

Assorted Mac, iPad and Beats products edge towards “obsolete” status, will no longer be eligible for service or repair after December 8th

Every so often, a group of Apple products moves into an “Obsolete” category, meaning the product is no longer eligible for service or repair support through Apple retail stores or authorized third-party channels. This time around, the products include: – iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) – iMac (27-inch, Late 2009) – MacBook Air (Mid 2009) – […]