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Update 1: Looks like the Mac Observer's calculations were off. Here's what the comparison should really look like, thanks to @i0livier: With official numbers, we get this. Pretty similar but Pentagon r=240m >  #AppleHQ2 r= 232m The Mac Observer puts the size of the proposed new Apple Campus in Cupertino into perspective: Given that comforting sanity...

Here we go again guys, the same old story begins! Will Apple introduce only a black iPhone 5 at launch or is it gonna be a white one too? Remember the iPhone 4's initial launch when Steve Jobs waved at the crowd holding a White iPhone 4 in his hand? It truly got us all...

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When Mac OS X Lion was released, it was available as a "Download only" option using the Mac App Store. For existing users of Snow Leopard, the update was priced at just $29.99. However, tons of tutorials begin to float all over the web guiding people who had already downloaded OS X Lion on how to...

Expanding on their "Pick of the Week" program for music, which launched in 2008, Starbucks is now serving up free weekly apps. Since 2008, Starbucks customers have been able to visit a location and pick up a small card with an iTunes code for a free song or music video. You can now do the...

If you're still part of Netflix Canada's 1 million subscribers, you probably know by now it's not easy keeping track of new releases. Although the library continues to get 'beefed' up, at times it's downright frustrating trying to figure out what's new. One of the easiest ways to track what's new on Netflix Canada is...

If you have ever synced your contacts with the Facebook for iPhone app there's a good chance that Facebook is storing them on their servers. While that means you get your friends' profile pictures to show up when they call, it also means Facebook now has both your Facebook friends' contact information and your iPhone...

The App Store, oh has it grown since its inception in 2008. I can remember getting my first iPhone 3G and discovering the App Store. Although there were some pricey and high quality applications present, almost every one I found (for free anyways) was definitely less than useful. Well that was 2008. Today is 2011...

Google made a significant announcement today, with their acquisition of Motorola for $12.5 billion dollars. Motorola was one of the first companies to partner with Android, and will be run by Google as a separate business. As explained in the Google Mobile Blog, CEO Larry Page had this to say about why they purchased Motorola:...

Update: Fortune contacted Isaacson, and got some more details about the book, including an image of both the front, side, and back covers: "The cover," writes Isaacson in private e-mail, "is the Albert Watson portrait taken forFortune in 2009. The back is a Norman Seeff portrait of him in the lotus position holding the original Macintosh,...

According to report by BGR, their hands on analysis of an internal iOS build obtained from a carrier has revealed evidence of 4G LTE iPhones being tested. Deep within shows a properly list (.plist) file showing LTE: BGR has obtained evidence of an internal iOS test build from one of Apple’s major carrier partners, and...

Rovio, the makers behind the hit iOS game, Angry Birds, are cashing in big time in Asia. It was reported earlier that Angry Birds would be launching a new line of accessories, toys, shoes, and even desserts--mooncakes, to coincide with the Mid-Autumn Festival in China. Mooncakes of both male and female 'birds' were made, to...