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[29 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Teardown of Apple’s Magic Trackpad

Couple days ago, Apple released new multi-touch Magic Trackpad for $69, which offers users the ability to use multi-touch gestures, including click, scroll, swipe, and rotate on a desktop Mac or PC. This wireless trackpad uses Bluetooth for connectivity and 2 AA batteries for power. If you want to see it in action, watch the video at the bottom of the post.

As very product of Apple gets a teardown treat from iFixit, this time its the Magic Trackpad. According to the iFixit, the new hardware follow a trend of recent …

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[29 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
White iPhone 4 Delays Due To Light Leakage ?

We know Apple once again postponed the release of White iPhone 4. The reason behind the delay seems to be manufacturing problem. According to them, manufacturing a White iPhone 4 seems to be more challenging than expected. But, Apple never told us the exact reason on whats making its more challenging.
Previously we heard that, the delay was due to paint thickness and color consistency issues with the screen printing process for the White iPhone 4 parts.

Now according to Scott Moritx from TheStreet, who reports that the challenge is from the …

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[27 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Official Response from Apple on iPhone Jailbreaking

As we mentioned, the new federal ruling from the Library of Congress has confirmed that you can legally jailbreak your iPhone in order to install unapproved applications and to unlock the device so the phone can be used with another service carrier.

In response to that, a Apple spokeswoman provided CultofMac with the following statement..
Apple’s goal has always been to insure that our customers have a great experience with their iPhone and we know that jailbreaking can severely degrade the experience. As we’ve said before, the vast majority of …

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[27 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Apple to sell Unlocked iPhone 4′s in Canada

Apple will start selling iPhone 4′s in 17 more countries, including Canada staring from this Friday, July 30th. According to Apple, iPhone 4 the best product ever made by Apple will be sold to Canadian customers via Online and through its own retail stores, as well as through Bell, Rogers, Fido and Telus.

The interesting thing to note is, Apple will be selling a SIM Free / Contract Free / Commitment Free / Unlocked  iPhone 4′s via Online and in Apple Retails Stores. But, when you …

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[23 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Dam! White iPhone 4 is delayed again

When I first heard about iPhone 4, I have decided to get a White iPhone 4. I bet there are so many people out their who are waiting to get a White iPhone 4. Here is some disappointing news for you. Apple once again forced to admit that White models of the iPhone 4 won’t ship until later this year. The reason behind the delay seems to be manufacturing problem. According to them, manufacturing a White iPhone 4 seems to be more challenging than expected.

White models of Apple’s new iPhone® …

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[19 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
iTunes 9.2.1 is ready for download – Info for Jailbreakers & Unlockers

Apple has just made a newer version of iTunes 9.2.1 ready for download for both Mac & Windows. This version is more stable, improved performance and bug free from the previous version iTunes 9.2. Change log for this update is after the cut. The file size of this update is about 121.8 BM. So, please make sure you have connected to the internet and your Mac or Windows in connected to the power source.

iTunes 9.2.1 provides a number of important bug fixes, including:

• Disables older versions of some incompatible third-party …

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[19 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
iPad will be available in 9 more countries from July 23rd, 2010

Apple is launching its magical device – iPad in nine more countries starting from this Friday the 23rd July, 2010. Local prices are not yet revealed. Want to know, if your country is listed here ? Well, let see.. The Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, New Zealand and Singapore.
Prices:

iPad Wi-Fi models – $499 (US) for 16GB, $599 (US) for 32GB, and $699 (US) for 64GB
iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G models – $629 (US) for 16GB, $729 (US) for 32GB and $829 …

Apple, Featured, iOS 4.1 »

[19 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
FaceTime feature will be on the Next Gen iPodTouch [More Evidence]

So far we have heard and see quite a few rumors and evidence which proves that the Next Gen iPodTouch and Next Gen iPad will be capable of making “FaceTime” Video Calls. Now, Guys over at 9to5Mac digged into the iOS 4.1 Beta 1 and found more evidence which again proves that Next Gen iPodTouch will be capable of making FaceTime Calls.
We have also shared, how FaceTime feature would work without a phone number on iPodTouch & iPad. As we mentioned, this would work with a emailID, which will be …

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[17 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Overview of Apple’s iPhone 4 Press conference [16th July, 2010] & Video

Just in case if you missed my tweet from yesterday, Apple has posted the iPhone 4 press conference video to their website for all of us to view it. The video is only 34 minutes long. If you are busy and don’t have time to watch it, here are some interesting points from the conference..

Apple started their conference with the Antenna Song which has been floating around

Apple sold 3 Million iPhone 4′s in just 3 weeks.
iPhone Antenna Problem is in all smartphone. Its a industry challenge.
Apple Care received only …

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[16 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]

Here come the surprise of the day. Apple started its Special iPhone 4 Event by playing the below posted Antenna Song by Jonathan Mann. According to Steve Jobs, they saw this video floating around on yourtube and wanted to share it.
If you are interested in lyrics….
“there’s an awful lot of hoopla
around the iphone 4 anttenna
when you grip it with the death grip
and you’re call slips away
the media loves a failure
in a string of success
the facts won’t ever matter
if they can make bigger messes
sure i can make …

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[16 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
iPhone 4 is coming to 17 more countries on July 30th.

There is not much of a surprise. We knew that Apple will be launching iPhone 4 in 18 more countries in the month of July. But, today at the Special Event, Steve Jobs gave us a specific date. On July 30th, 2010., Apple will be launching iPhone 4 in 17 countries more countries.
See if your country is listed below..

Image Credit via Engadget

If we compare with the list which was given to us by Steve Jobs at the WWDC Event 2010, we will be missing South Korea. For some unknown …