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Instagram Photos Can Now Be Sold Online At Instaprints
Great new for Instagramers! A new L.A. based website named Instaprints lets Instagram users sell their photographs as canvas or acrylic prints, greetings cards and posters as noted by an L.A. Times report. Instaprints founder Sean Broihier also founded the online art marketplace Fine Art America, an online marketplace for buying and selling fine art originals and prints, which currently has...
Download Legendary Podcasts Of “Steve Jobs At D” Free On iTunes
As a memorial to the Apple's great co-founder Steve Jobs, AllThingsD recently uploaded his video and audio podcasts in which the legendary innovator candidly answers unrehearsed questions and explains his views on technology and business at his six appearances at D: All Things Digital conference from 2003 to 2010. These podcasts, all of which are available on iTunes for free...
Apple Introduces “Pathways” Training Initiative For Retail Store Employees
At a recent quarterly meeting of Apple Stores across the U.S., Apple has announced a new employee training initiative called "Pathways", according to a 9to5Mac report. The meeting focused on numbers and on past store results in addition to the new training program for employees. Apple's new retail chief John Browett has already promised several changes and has introduced...
Orbitz Admits Funneling Mac Users Towards More Expensive Hotels
Have you ever booked a hotel via Orbitz.com from your Mac? You might end up seeing some costlier hotels appear first, as the company admitted they have started to test showing different results to Mac and PC users, based on their research on OS spending habits, notes the Wall Street Journal: Orbitz executives confirmed that...
Gmail iOS App Updated with Notification Center and ‘Send-as’ Support
The Gmail iOS app has been updated today to offer Notification Center support along with alert options for notifications. More importantly it adds 'Send-as' support to allow you to email as an alternate sender if that is setup within your account. This makes the Gmail iOS app better than before and also the update includes...
iOS 6 Beta 2 Update Releasing OTA for Developers [Update]
It appears iOS 6 beta 2 has been released for developers as an over the air (OTA) update. Users around the world have noted the update on their devices. Nothing has hit the developer center or reached Canada yet. Stay tuned... @_laurentB from France: @CDeeRON: Update 1: We've heard from you that the update has hit...
Apple Maps in iOS 6 to Have Integrated Yelp Check-Ins
With the announcement and preview of iOS 6 at WWDC, Apple revealed the inclusion of Yelp right within its new Maps app. Now, Bloomberg reports you'll also be able to check-in right from within the app: Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s coming iPhone map application will include Yelp Inc. (YELP)’s “check-in” feature to let users broadcast their whereabouts...
Next Generation ‘iPhone 5’ Prototypes Reported to Have NFC Capabilities
Further investigation into the hardware data dump pulled from alleged next generation iPhone prototypes have revealed near-field communication (NFC) capabilities, reports 9to5Mac: We’ve previously been able to pull data from PreEVT iPhone 5,1 and iPhone 5,2 prototypes codenamed N41AP (5,1) and N42AP (5,2), which leads us to believe that the new iPhone will have a...
Steve Jobs Archive – A Collection of Over 250 Steve Jobs Videos in Biographical Order [Update]
There is tons of video of Steve Jobs on the interent, from documentaries to keynotes speeches. With the early passing of this visionary, this is the only way we can still keep his appearance and charisma in our memories. A fellow by the name of Art Matsak has started a new website called Steve Jobs...
Facebook Launches New ‘Find Friends Nearby’ Feature in iOS App and Web
Facebook has introduced a new featured in its iOS app and on the web called Find Friends Nearby, a tool to enable you to locate people you know nearby, notes TechCrunch. Facebook engineer Ryan Patterson created the app--he responded in the comments to clarify the feature and remarked the it was initially named 'Friendshake': I built...
App Store Search Results Changing Due to Chomp Acquisition Already?
Back in February, Apple acquired application discovery platform Chomp for a reported $50 million dollars. Chomp's specialty was in app discovery and now it is being reported by TechCrunch their algorithms have started to make their way into the App Store, based on the feedback from certain developers seeing a spike in downloads for certain...
Judge Posner Pulls The Plug On Apple-Motorola Lawsuit
U.S. Judge Richard Posner pulled the plug on the ongoing lawsuit between Apple and Motorola this Friday, reports FOSS Patents. The lawsuit in which Apple was asserting four patents and Motorola was suing over one patent, was dismissed by Judge Posner who recently canceled a jury trial and indicated his inclination to dismiss the case. However, as pointed...
