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Apple rolls out two-step ID recovery option to additional countries

This might help keep your Apple ID credentials a bit safer. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple recently introduced two-step verification for your Apple ID in certain countries, and the process is now being expanded to the rest of the world. The feature, which requires two different codes for verifying your Apple ID was initially […]

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After a decade in beta, Quicksilver 1.0.0 out the door

10 years is a long time to be in beta. For those of you who know it and love it, Quicksilver, the epic app-launching tool by Patrick Robertson, hit version 1.0.0 today. The new version, a 6.8 megabyte download, offers the following (extensive) list of fixes and changes: What’s New: – Preliminary support for retina […]

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Siri to arrive on wider array of devices, gain additional features in iOS 6

Even if Siri can be a bit flummoxing at times, Apple believes in it. Per Macworld, company representatives stated during the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote Monday that Siri will have a starring role in iOS 6, the next version of the operating system that powers the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Representatives also cited that […]

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iPad 2 ship times drop to 1-2 weeks in some locations

If you wanted an iPad 2 but were waiting for it, the wait time just got shorter. Per AppleInsider, new iPad 2 orders placed through Apple’s online store are now estimated to ship within one to two weeks, as availability of the popular touchscreen tablet continues to improve. Shipping times of one to two weeks […]

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iPad 2 set for international launch on March 25th

You can’t find it in the United States, so that’s no reason not to introduce it to the rest of the world. Per TechRadar.com, despite continued sellouts of the iPad 2 in the U.S., an Apple spokesperson has confirmed that the international launch of the touchscreen tablet will proceed as planned on Friday, March 25. […]