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Forstall’s refusal to sign iOS Maps apology letter may have been the last straw

There may be a few pretty valid reasons as to why Scott Forstall is leaving Apple. Per the Mac Observer, sources have indicated that Forstall’s ouster was due to his refusal to sign a letter of apology over Apple Maps in September. The New York Times, Fortune, and The Verge all claim sources saying as […]

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Apple’s Forstall and Browett to leave company

Well, this might change the software on your iOS device for a few years to come. Per AppleInsider, Apple announced on Monday that Senior Vice President of iOS Software Scott Forstall will be leaving Cupertino in 2013, while SVP of Retail John Browett is also scheduled to depart at an undetermined time. It is unclear […]

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Hardware iPad News

iPad 2 left without Siri support after iPad mini launch

As nifty as the iPad 2 is, it’s getting left behind where some features are concerned. Per AppleInsider, while it was announced on Tuesday that the new iPad mini is compatible with Apple’s Siri voice recognizing assistant, however owners of the now long-in-the-tooth iPad 2 still won’t be able to access the feature. With the […]

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iPod Nano News Software

Apple releases version 1.0.1 firmware update for seventh-generation iPod nano

You’ve had your spiffy new seventh-generation iPod nano for a day or two. Now let’s update that sucker. Per iLounge, Apple released version 1.0.1 of the new iPod nano’s software. The new software only mentions “Support for iPod nano (7th generation)” in its release notes, offering little information as to what issues, if any, are […]

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iOS Rumor Software

Rumor: Microsoft Office to arrive for iOS, Android in March of 2013

The plus side: This is cool and interesting and, if true, could be outstanding. The negative side: Someone’s probably getting fired over this leak. Per Czech web site IHNED (translated by The Verge), Petr Bobek, a Microsoft product manager in the Czech Republish, reportedly indicated that native versions of Office for iOS and Android will […]