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iPads Vs. Textbooks – Crunching The Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC]

While Apple's iPad has deeply influenced today's digital learning technology, a recent study shows that using paper textbooks in schools is a lot cheaper than iPads. It seems that paper textbooks in an average high school class currently costs about $180,000 but switching to iPads would cost $430,000. However, some researchers believe that iPad is more cost...

Analyst Charged With Leaking Apple’s Confidential Information To Clients

Analyst John Kinnucan of Portland, Oregon, was charged on Friday in NewYork for illegally leaking tips regarding Apple's sales projections as part of his consulting service (via Reuters). A former executive at flash memory chipmaker SanDisk Corp pleaded guilty to conspiring to divulge company secrets to Kinnucan.  The accused appeared in U.S. District Court in Portland on Friday afternoon...

Apple Responds to ‘Antennagate’ Class Action Lawsuit Settlement

The iPhone 4 'Antennagate' fiasco resulted in 18 class action lawsuits down in the U.S. against Apple, and that has now been settled altogether. iPhone 4 users in the case (25 million total members) launched legal action against Apple during that time and now the case has been settled, and argued Apple was: "misrepresenting and...

Global Video Updated to Include Live Syncing While you Watch Survivor

Does anyone still watch Survivor? For the fans out there, the Global Video app has been updated to include a new live syncing feature to allow you to have an interactive experience during the show, a trend that seems to growing for TV shows (like the Walking Dead app). As last reported, the app had...
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Will Siri Support Canada in iOS 5.1?

As we reported yesterday, screenshots showing official Siri support for Japanese were leaked by BGR. But, if these screenshots are to be believed then there's a glaring absence of something near and dear to the hearts of Canadians: localization for Siri in Canada. When the iPhone 4S first launched information about Siri was suspiciously absent...

EA Launches President’s Day Sale, Up to 90% off iOS Games

Today our fellow friends in the U.S. are celebrating President's Day, and to coincide with this EA has launched a massive sale with up to 90% off all iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch games: Fellow Americans, don’t know how to spend this holiday weekend? EA Mobile has something earmarked for you. Fill your weekend with...

Apple Launches Contest to Celebrate 25 Billion App Store Downloads

Apple has launched a contest once again to celebrate the success of the App Store, and this time it's the lead up to 25 billion app downloads. The winner of the 25 billionth download will receive a $10,000 gift card towards the App Store. Anyone who downloads an app will be automatically entered to win....

What’s Going Down? – New Social App

Social apps seem to be the most popular on our iPhones. They keep us connected, no matter where we are. Facebook and Twitter are by far the most popular, and it seems like there is no way to surpass the incredible amount of people on these social networks. There is another sub genre of apps...

Know Steve Jobs More Closely: 10 Amazing Facts About Steve Jobs [INFOGRAPHIC]

Even after his passing, Steve Jobs, the CEO and co-founder of Apple, in many ways remains an inscrutable figure. He is credited of single-handedly saving Apple, bringing a revolution in online music, creating a world-beating smartphone and leading Pixar to dominate computer animation. While we all appreciate how the world's most innovative genius revolutionized the way we live today, here...