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Random FaceTime calls reported, iOS 4.2.1 bug suspected

As cool as the idea of FaceTime and videoconferencing can be, you really don’t want to be receiving these calls without expecting them. Per iPodNN, some of Apple’s various FaceTime-compatible devices made a series of random calls to each other overnight between the 27th and the 28th, according to reports and complaints on Apple’s support […]

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Cyber Monday deals continue on U.S. Apple Store web site

The savings continue and you won’t need to be trampled at a mega-store to get them… Per the Mac Observer, Apple is offering Cyber Monday deals on items such as the Beats by Dr. Dre Beatbox iPod and iPhone speaker dock for US$359.95, iPhone and iPad cases by Michael Kors, Panasonic’s HM-TA1 HD video camera […]

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Hardware iPad iPod iPod Touch retail

Black Friday prices appear for Apple iOS-based devices

It’s begun. Per the mighty AppleInsider and its iOS price guide, Apple is offering savings for the shopping holiday, though the company has sold out of its US$79.99 Apple TV deal and may be running low on its US$199 8GB iPod touch inventory. iPods: Meanwhile, Amazon.com is offering US$29 off the 8GB iPod touch. The […]

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Apple may be relaxing liquid/spill-damage repair policies

A series of internal policy documents leaked to Boy Genius Report shows that Apple may be amending its liquid damage repair policy. Apple’s mobile devices, which currently come with small Liquid Contact Indicator (LCI) patches that react and change color when in contact with water, uses the color change to determine whether a device has […]

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iPad News

Jobs crushes 7″ iPad rumor at Q4 financial announcement

It’s the in-between things during Apple’s financial announcements that make things interesting. During yesterday’s Q4 earnings conference, Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Monday took a moment to extinguish rumors that the company is working on a smaller iPad based around a 7″ screen according to AppleInsider. “The reason we [won’t] make a 7-inch tablet isn’t […]