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Apple demoes upcoming iCloud features, announces fall release date

In the midst of everything at WWDC on Monday, Apple showed off its long-awaited iCloud service, describing it as a service that stores content, wirelessly pushes it to devices, and integrates with applications — all at no cost to users. Per AppleInsider, iCloud was demonstrated by Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who even admitted that […]

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Rumor: Apple looking to add alternate payment methods for MobileMe services

You like your MobileMe account. And there may be new ways to pay for it. Per MacNews.de, Apple may be coming up with plans to implement alternative payment methods for MobileMe in the near future. Currently, users without credit cards are caught in a dilemma — they can’t renew their subscriptions electronically, but neither can […]

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iPhone 4 proximity sensor under fire for dropped calls, other issues

As the iPhone 4 sells like hot cakes, there may be some additional issues to sort out. Per CNET, some users are citing proximity sensor issues when attempting to make phone calls. Over on the Apple Support Discussions forums, comments about the issue run twenty pages deep and counting. The details of this issue vary […]

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How-To Software

How-To: Get around Mac OS X 10.6.3 update issues

The Mac OS X 10.6.3 update is out in its Software Update, Delta and Combo forms and a number of users (including the mighty Hawk of Applegeeks) have cited problems installing the update. In many cases, the user apparently has to sit forever with the spinning color wheel, or go blank to a blue, black, […]

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Apple Notebook Guide for the College-Bound Published

With August wrapping up and new students getting ready to head off to college, the Mac Observer’s John Martellaro has written an outstanding guide as to how to safely bring your MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro to campus, how to keep it safe and the various levels of security, backup and recovery to keep […]