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Apple confirms traveling camera vans part of Maps data collection effort

Apple has confirmed that that camera-laden van driving around your town is part of a Maps project, not a self-driving car project. The company is even listing when the vans will be in specific areas. Apple now has a webpage showing where its Maps vans will be between June 15 and June 30, which includes […]

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Sprint activates 4G LTE networks in 9 additional U.S. cities

It never hurts to have a fast connection. According to PC Magazine, wireless carrier Spring revealed on Tuesday that it has begun work on its 4G LTE network in nine new cities. The new markets include: – Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. – Oakland/Fremont/Hayward, Calif. – Key West, Fla. – Fort Smith, Ark. – Michigan City/La Porte, […]

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Microsoft announces Windows 8 release date for this fall, shows off NFC features

It may not be your favorite operating system, but it’s good to have on hand. Microsoft announced today that its Windows 8 operating system will launch this fall alongside Windows 8 for PCs and the new Surface tablet, featuring e-wallet support with NFC chips, as well as support for high-definition screens. Windows Phone 8 was […]

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Apple begins to drop hints of iPhone on Sprint network

It’s the job postings that sometimes show you what’s on the horizon. Per Stop It, AT&T, An Apple job listing for a “carrier engineer” located near the Sprint headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, may point to the company’s plans to add support for the carrier in an upcoming iPhone. Last week, an analyst claimed that […]