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Pentagon approves Apple iPhone switch from BlackBerry – Stabley Times

Posted by on May 20, 2013

Posted by Will Stabley on May 18, 2013 in News, Tech | The Pentagon has approved Apple’s iPhone for use on its secure Department of Defense website, clearing employees to switch to the device if they choose. Employees had previously …

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Microsoft’s broken Windows is lesson for Apple – Financial Times

Posted by on May 11, 2013

It is not clear that the Mac’s progressive retrofit will be a hit with users, says Richard Waters When the geniuses in Apple’s design department started thinking about how to make a phone, the first thing they came up with …

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US Cellular places turnaround hopes on iPhone 5 alongside T-Mobile – Stabley Times

Posted by on May 5, 2013

Posted by Will Stabley on May 4, 2013 in News, Tech | Tired of losing customers who wanted an iPhone 5 it couldn’t offer them, U.S. Cellular says it will begin offering the popular Apple device later this year. The …

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US Cellular among last carriers to offer iPhone – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on May 4, 2013

Add U.S. Cellular to the long list of mobile networks that offer the iPhone. After being exclusive to AT&T for nearly four years, the iPhone is now available from nearly every phone carrier in the country, with U.S. Cellular being …

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Apple’s big developer conference to be held June 10-14 – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on April 25, 2013

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference, where the company typically showcases the next versions of its mobile and Mac operating systems, has been set for June 10-14. At the conference, Apple is expected to unveil the next generation operating system for …

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Apple beefs up customer security – Financial Times

Posted by on March 22, 2013

Apple has beefed up its customers’ online security by adding an optional extra password, generated by an app, to protect its Apple ID and iCloud accounts. As more people shop online, using services such as Apple’s iTunes and Amazon’s online …

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Facebook rolls out free calling for iPhone users in the US – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on January 17, 2013

A view of an Apple iPhone displaying the Facebook Messenger app’s splash screen. (Karen Bleier / AFP/Getty Images / January 16, 2013) By Deborah Netburn January 16, 2013, 6:23 p.m. Want to talk on your smartphone for free? Facebook Inc. …

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Wall Street Stocks Slip – New York Times

Posted by on January 14, 2013

Stocks on Wall Street fell slightly on Monday as investors faced a busy week for corporate earnings results. Shares of Apple were hit by fears of weakening demand for the iPhone. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index lost 0.2 percent …

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New Year tech: Nexus Q, easy TV, infrared keyboards, iEverything – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on January 1, 2013

2012? That is so last year! As we ring in the dawn of 2013, let’s raise a virtual glass to all the tech that is yet to come in the new year. We’re hoping for waterproof gadgets, bendable cellphones, a …

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How to save videos you send on Snapchat and Facebook Poke – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on December 28, 2012

Turns out there’s a way to save videos sent over Snapchat and Facebook Poke, despite claims that content sent using the apps disappear after a specified amount of time. Users of the apps know that recipients can save pictures by …

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