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5 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Sir Jony Ive's new iOS 7: - black, white, and flat'

Apple is widely expected to reveal a new iOS 7 on June 10 at its Worldwide Developer Conference.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, Find My Friends, iPhone App

Fri May 24, 2013

GigaOM

Don't forget these apps when packing for your Disney trip

Know before you go: the best iOS apps for planning for, getting around and navigating the lines at Disney World.

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Related Topix: Walt Disney World, Country, Orlando, FL, iPod, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, iPhone

Digital Trends

Gulp down the Apple Kool-Aid with our guide to switching from Android to iOS

So you've grown tired of the Android wilds and bought your ticket to the land of Apple.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Google, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, Gmail, iPhone App, Google Search, iTunes U

Cult of Mac Blog

Frugal Readers Can Access Free Sample iBooks On The iPhone And iPad [iOS Tips]

With iBooks on your iPhone or iPad , you can download electronic books from the convenient privacy of your very own iOS device.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone

The Sampson Independent

Clinton native brings 'incredible world' of Afghanistan to life in digital book

Edward Faircloth on his last day in Afghanistan with Brigadier General Dawlat Waziri, the spokesman for the Afghan National Army and the man to whom he dedicated his book.

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Related Topix: Clinton, NC, Edward, NC, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

Pocket-lint.co.uk

iOS 7 redesign spells drastic new black and white look for iPhone and iPad

Further details have emerged on Apple's new look iOS 7. The revamped operating system sounds as if it might be a more significant redesign than we imagined, with a clean and simple black and white design never before seen in an Apple product.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, iPhone, Apple, Startups

Thu May 23, 2013

Cult of Mac Blog

Slide On The Dotted Line To Riffle Your Way Through An iBook [iOS Tips]

When reading an iBook on your iPad or iPhone, you typically tap the right side of the page to go forward, and tap the left side of the page to go backward, right? If you want to skip to a different part of the iBook, you can tap on the table of contents button in the upper left and tap to the chapter you want to go to.

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Related Topix: Slide, iPod touch App, iPad App, Tips, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

Wed May 22, 2013

CNet News

OtterBox acquires rival LifeProof

OtterBox, which struggled for months to bring a waterproof iPhone case to market, has acquired rival LifeProof, which makes one of the best -- and best-selling -- tough iPhone cases.

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Related Topix: Kindle, iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Ipad, Science / Technology

Cult of Mac Blog

Penguin Pays $75 Million Settlement In Apple eBook Price Fixing Case

Penguin announced this morning that the company has reached an agreement with the US State Attorneys General to pay $75 million as a settlement for the eBook price fixing claims that have been launched against Apple's iBookstore.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Online Publishing, US News

Cult of Mac Blog

Categorize And Manage Your Larger iBooks Library With Ease [iOS Tips]

Is your iBooks library starting to outgrow those beautiful skeuomorphic wooden bookshelves that Apple provided for you? Have you purchased way too many Star Wars novels, only to find them crowding out your beloved Jane Eyre collection? Well, there's a simple way to manage an epic, ever-growing iBook collection, of course , and here's how.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Tips, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, iPhone

Cult of Mac Blog

Use iBooks 3.1 To Study Better - Highlight, Search, And Make Notes In The Text [iOS Tips]

If you need to read books for class or your own learning objectives, you can use iBooks to highlight words or passages, search the text for specific words or phrases, and make notes that appear in the margins as little colored sticky notes.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Facebook, Twitter

Mon May 20, 2013

The Mac Observer

Manage Your Movie Wish List on iPhone with ToDoMovies

Everyone who's into theatrical movies knows the drill: what do I want to see next? What have I already seen? What's available now in theaters? iTunes? What's coming out soon? Let's view the trailer.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, WATCH, Twitter, Facebook, Netflix, iPhone

Fri May 17, 2013

Oxford Mail

Now available for iPad, smartphones and PC

ON Wednesday, May 15 the Oxford Mail produced a special 24-page report looking at all aspects of the Bullfinch gang who sexually abused, tortured and exploited six young girls in the city.

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Related Topix: iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPod touch App, iPhone App

Wed May 15, 2013

ComputerWorld

In e-book case, Apple says publishers had already taken measures to counter Amazon

Concerned about Amazon.com's low pricing of e-books, publishers had taken measures as early as 2009 such as "windowing," a practice of delaying e-book releases to benefit sales of hardcover editions, Apple said in a filing in an e-book price-fixing lawsuit.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, US News, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Steve Jobs, Ipad, Science / Technology

Tue May 14, 2013

Examiner.com

The Art of Dead Space giveaway

Titan Books recently released a digital download version of The Art of Dead Space on iTunes.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Facebook

Silcon Valley Moms

Instant Apple iBooks How-To

Do you love to read ebooks on the iPad? Are you a writer who wants to publish his or her own interactive ebooks for the iPad, and sell them on the iBookstore? Zeeshan Chawdhary, a highly experienced web and mobile developer who is currently the CTO of iCityConcierge Ltd, a travel startup, shows you how to do both in his new book Instant Apple ... (more)

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Science / Technology, Apple, Twitter

Sat May 11, 2013

Groong

Diocesan Assembly Introduces New Theme For 2013

PRESS OFFICE Diocese of the Armenian Church of America 630 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Tel: 686-0710; Fax: 779-3558 E-mail: publicrelations@armeniandiocese.org Web: http://www.armenianchurch-ed.net May 10, 2013 ____________________________________________________ Diocesan Assembly Introduces New Theme for 2013 "What the realities of the ... (more)

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Boca Raton, FL

Thu May 09, 2013

The Mac Observer

Hike Adds $100,000 Sidebet to Apple's 50 Billionth App Contest

The developers of Hike, an instant message app, have launched a brilliant promotion, offering US$100,000 in additional prizes to the winner of Apple's 50 billionth app download contest if the winning app is Hike.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPod touch App, iPad App, Apple Store, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Cards

IPod Observer

Apple Wins 'iBooks' Trademark Suit from Publisher

Apple has won a trademark infringement suit from Black Tower Press over the use of "iBooks." GigaOM reported that Judge Denise Cote granted summary judgement in Apple's favor, ruling that there was no chance of consumer confusion over Apple's iBooks service for iOS and Black Towers' "iBooks imprint." Black Tower owns the "iBooks" imprint - used ... (more)

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Laptops/Notebooks, Science / Technology, Apple

AppleInsider

Apple wins 'iBooks' trademark case leveled by New York book publisher

A U.S. district court judge on Wednesday handed down a summary pro-Apple judgement in a case involving the "iBooks" trademark, denying plaintiff Black Tower Press its request for injunctive relief and corresponding damages.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, iPod touch App, Science / Technology, Apple, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Startups, Ipad