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iPad to hit Walmart shelves Friday, October 15th

Retail giant Walmart has announced that hundreds of its stores will begin selling the iPad on Friday, October 15th. This number will eventually expand to 2,300 stores throughout November. Per Electronista, Walmart revealed the news Monday evening, confirming last week’s rumor that the Bentonville, Arkansas mega-retailer would start carrying Apple’s iPad this week. The chain’s […]

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Apple posts new iOS 4.2 beta, adds AirPrint feature

Last Wednesday, Apple released a new beta version of its iOS 4.2 operating system to developers, bringing with it a new feature known as AirPrint. Per ZDNet, the update brings multitasking to the iPad for the first time. Multitasking allows users to run more than one program at a time. The iPhone and iPod Touch […]

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Apple posts first external iOS 4.2 betas, new features on the way

Apple on Wednesday released the first external betas of iOS 4.2, which will debut features like AirPlay and AirPrint for iOS devices while also delivering a slew of long-awaited bells and whistles for the iPad, including multi-tasking, folders and threaded mail. Per AppleInsider, a handful of more subtle refinements will ship along as well: The […]

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Apple to Upgrade Nearly 150 Components in Mac OS X 10.6.2 Update

Recently, Apple shipped yet another beta of its upcoming Mac OS X 10.6.2 operating system update to developers, the update altering nearly 150 components. Per AppleInsider, the latest beta, labeled Mac OS X 10.6.2 build 10C535, arrives one week after the Mac maker issued build 10C531 to address issues with Snow Leopard’s Dock, ColorSync, QuartzCore […]

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Apple Apparently Delaying iPod Fire Incident Report

When one of your best selling products sort of starts catching fire, you might be hesitant to investigate it. According to KIRO 7, a Seattle-based reporter says that Apple actively prevented her and others from learning the true scope of the safety hazard. KIRO 7’s Amy Clancy claims that her seven-month search for data was […]