Apple has just released the iOS 4.0.2 software update for the majority of their iDevices. But, unlike many other updates in the past, this one's primary focus is one thing, and one thing only: to patch up that pesky malicious PDF situation that shot up a couple weeks back. The update doesn't really do anything other than that, despite the fact it comes in two variations: 4.0.2 and 3.2.2. (for the iPad).
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Apple offers replacement iPod nano MP3 players in Japan
Japanese fans of the iPod who still have a first generation iPod nano lying around can get a free replacement from Apple if that gen one player suffers from overheating. The original nano was sold in Japan from September 2005 to December 2006.
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Apple Planning Mid-August Press Event for iPod Touch and iOS, Rumors Suggest
Maybe it's the fact that there were some more leaks of the new iPod Touch with a camera yesterday, or --better yet--, maybe Apple doesn't want their wares showing up on eBay without, you know, them making a bundle from their initial sales, first. But, either way, a new rumor that has popped up today tells a story of Apple going out of their way to bring a major press event some time around the middle of this month. And, sure enough, a new iPod Touch gets top billing.
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Apple May Launch Smaller iPad, New iPhone in Early 2011 Rumors Suggest
It's been a bit of time since we heard a juicy rumor about the iPad, so let's just get right into it, shall we? According to a new batch of rumors, emerging from a trusted source, it looks like Apple is planning quite a few things. Primarily, and what many people have called out for, is a smaller iPad. There's a slew of other things, as well, so dig in past the break to find out what else Apple supposedly has coming down the pipe.
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Logitech S715i iPod speaker dock promises 8hr battery [Video]
Logitech's latest iPod and iPhone speaker dock has been unveiled, and the company reckons you'll see up to eight hours of battery life from it - an hour, in fact, for every speaker squeezed inside. The Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S715i has a universal dock connector, IR remote control and a 3.5mm aux-in socket, and has a curvy, swoopy chassis that comes with asoft carry-case.
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Five gadgets that changed the world for me
From time to time I like to think about the idea of disconnecting from the digital world for an extended period and what I’d miss as a result. In the end, I came up with five gadgets that changed the world for me, products the descendents of which I’d rather not be without on a regular basis. What’s interesting is that for me, the PC didn’t make the list. Perhaps it’s an uber-gadget that just goes without saying or it’s just not that important to me personally anymore.
Parrot’s Philippe Starck Zikmu ‘in Color’ wireless speakers go on sale
Parrot has updated its distinctive Zikmu speaker range with a new selection of colors together with an improved software client that boosts remote iPod functionality. As well as the original black versions, Parrot will offer white, grey and lime-green/yellow models; each uses the same NXT flat-panel speaker system for 360-degree audio.
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The New Dark Ages
Sometimes I wonder if we’re not entering a dark ages. With modern technology and storage techniques, I always assumed that our culture, our artwork, our philosophy would never disappear. It might go out of fashion, but future generations will always be able to turn on Ferris Bueller and say to themselves, “Okay, that’s the 1980s. Now where’s my Pearl Jam record? I want to experience the Nineties.” Recently, I haven’t been so sure.
BMW to support iOS 4 iPod out
With the iPhone and the iPod being some of the most popular devices on the market when it comes to music and smartphones many cars are now starting to offer accessories specifically for connecting them in the car. Ford's Sync system supports the iPhone and iPod via USB and Bluetooth streaming for instance.
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New iPod Touch Won’t Have 5MP Camera, 3.2MP Instead
Yesterday, we brought you two different reports about the next member of the iPod Touch lineage. Rumors were heating up that the new device, which is supposed to be revealed this September, would feature a 5MP camera on the back, along with other hit features like FaceTime capability (thanks to a front-facing camera), and HD video recording. But today marks a different direction for the rumors. Backwards.
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Apple’s 3x3cm Touchscreen is the Real iWatch?
Do you remember the iWatch? It was a concept from ADR Studio, and it was something that they wished Apple would unveil at this year's WWDC. Obviously none of that happened, but that doesn't mean the concept from the studio wasn't out-right awesome. But, it didn't look like Apple was interested in doing anything that small with touchscreens. Until now. Thanks to some leaked images, it looks like Apple is busy working on something that utilizes a touchscreen measuring only 3x3cm.
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5MP iPod Touch with FaceTime Rumor Heats up With Parts Listed on Online Trading Site
Earlier today, we told you about a new rumor regarding the next generation iPod Touch. Considering the list of features that the iPhone has under its hood, many people are already wondering just what the iPod Touch, the phone-less version of the handset from Cupertino, will carry over into its next life. According to the initial rumor, we know that a 5MP on the back, which will be perfectly capable of recording HD video, reportedly up to the 720p standard that the iPhone 4 does. Additionally, FaceTime was also mentioned, and these new parts listed on Alibaba.com go a long way to support those initial pieces of information.
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