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Bloomberg: Apple May Also Update iPad at September Event
Mobile

Bloomberg: Apple May Also Update iPad at September Event

August 28, 2013 9:44 AM - by: Jim Tanous

Everyone knows Apple will announce new iPhones next month, but a brief mention by Bloomberg Wednesday suggests that the company may also choose to unveil this year’s iPad updates at the event as well.

Apple iWatch May Be Next Gen iPod, Set for Release in Late 2014
Mobile

Apple iWatch May Be Next Gen iPod, Set for Release in Late 2014

August 28, 2013 8:23 AM - by: Jim Tanous

Samsung is gearing up to release its first “SmartWatch” next month but new rumors continue to support the claim that Apple won’t have a product on the market for at least a year. Sources claim the eventual iWatch will cost $149 to $229 and be marketed as an iPod replacement.

Parallels Access Review: A Productivity Game Changer
Mobile

Parallels Access Review: A Productivity Game Changer

August 27, 2013 9:05 PM - by: Jim Tanous

Parallels changed the desktop virtualization game by allowing Mac owners to run Windows inside OS X. Now the company hopes to disrupt the remote access market with Parallels Access, a new service that makes running desktop apps on an iPad fun and easy.

Intel to Demonstrate SSD Overclocking at IDF 2013
Hardware

Intel to Demonstrate SSD Overclocking at IDF 2013

August 27, 2013 8:42 AM - by: Jim Tanous

PC enthusiasts are always looking to squeeze more performance from their hardware, and now Intel is happy to provide another avenue by which to do so. The company will demonstrate how to overclock an SSD next month at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco.

Mobile

Samsung to Fire First Shot in SmartWatch War Sept. 4 with Galaxy Gear

August 27, 2013 8:15 AM - by: Jim Tanous

Samsung will look to preempt Apple next week by announcing its first smartwatch device, the Galaxy Gear, according to statements made Tuesday by a Samsung executive. The device will reportedly feature a non-flexible display and be marketed toward “young trend setters.”

DHS Report: Android Responsible for 79% of 2012 Mobile Malware
Mobile

DHS Report: Android Responsible for 79% of 2012 Mobile Malware

August 27, 2013 3:37 AM - by: Jim Tanous

Android’s open ecosystem has helped to make it the most popular mobile operating system in the world but, according to a new report from the US Department of Homeland Security, it also makes it the most vulnerable to dangerous malware.

Nuance Email Claims iOS 7 Public Release on Sept. 10th
Mobile

Nuance Email Claims iOS 7 Public Release on Sept. 10th

August 27, 2013 2:37 AM - by: Jim Tanous

A leaked email from Siri developer Nuance claims that Apple will release iOS 7 to the general public on the same day as the company’s iPhone event: September 10th. Is this truly a big departure for Apple or simply confusion between “General Availability” and “Gold Master?”