Rumor Has It: Apple Said to Already Eye iPhone 5S New speculation is already circulating thatApple is planning a trial production of an “iPhone 5S” — just as the paint is barely dry on new updates of the iPhone and iPad. According to a report from Digitimes — a Taiwanese technology website that has a mixed track record when it comes to making accurate Apple predictions — the iPhone maker will begin producing a new version of its smartphone in December, and increase the volume of production in the first quarter of 2013.Full story 
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Rumor Has It: Apple Said to Already Eye iPhone 5S

New speculation is already circulating thatApple is planning a trial production of an “iPhone 5S” — just as the paint is barely dry on new updates of the iPhone and iPad.

According to a report from Digitimes — a Taiwanese technology website that has a mixed track record when it comes to making accurate Apple predictions — the iPhone maker will begin producing a new version of its smartphone in December, and increase the volume of production in the first quarter of 2013.

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Microsoft Announces Surface Tablet/PC When Steve Ballmer took the stage at Microsoft’s mysterious press event in Hollywood, the bloggers in the audience gasped, but they didn’t start to applaud until they saw just what the Surface tablet/PC hybrid he announced could do. After a long prologue about Microsoft’s legacy of launching hardware — from the mouse to the XBOX — Ballmer debuted the tablet designed to work with Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system — “its own companion hardware innovation.” What really distinguishes Surface from Apple’s iPad is the fact that it has all the computing power of a PC, and with snap-in keyboards and a kick stand, it actually turns into a mini laptop. Full Story Photo:Bloomberg | Getty Images
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Microsoft Announces Surface Tablet/PC

When Steve Ballmer took the stage at Microsoft’s mysterious press event in Hollywood, the bloggers in the audience gasped, but they didn’t start to applaud until they saw just what the Surface tablet/PC hybrid he announced could do.

After a long prologue about Microsoft’s legacy of launching hardware — from the mouse to the XBOX — Ballmer debuted the tablet designed to work with Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system — “its own companion hardware innovation.”

What really distinguishes Surface from Apple’s iPad is the fact that it has all the computing power of a PC, and with snap-in keyboards and a kick stand, it actually turns into a mini laptop.

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New Google Tablet Set to Defend the Android Market Google’s 7-inch Android tablet is real — it’s even being passed around inside the Googleplex. Google needs this tablet to defend Android. The arrival of Amazon’s Kindle Fire blew a hole in the ecosystem, with Amazon setting up its own app store and its own look and feel for Android itself. If this 7-inch tablet is a hit, Google can argue that developers should still build tablet apps to Google’s specs, not Amazon’s. Full Story Photo: Googleappscentral.com
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New Google Tablet Set to Defend the Android Market

Google’s 7-inch Android tablet is real — it’s even being passed around inside the Googleplex. Google needs this tablet to defend Android. The arrival of Amazon’s Kindle Fire blew a hole in the ecosystem, with Amazon setting up its own app store and its own look and feel for Android itself. If this 7-inch tablet is a hit, Google can argue that developers should still build tablet apps to Google’s specs, not Amazon’s.

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Ordering a Cheeseburger? There’s an iPad for That Classic American comfort food is going high tech at one California restaurant chain.  At its three locations, Stacked Restaurants offers customers the opportunity to craft their meals and then pay for them on iPads.  At Stacked, diners can choose to stack their burgers, pizzas, salads, and plates of macaroni and cheese with a range of toppings. Full Story
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Ordering a Cheeseburger? There’s an iPad for That

Classic American comfort food is going high tech at one California restaurant chain.  At its three locations, Stacked Restaurants offers customers the opportunity to craft their meals and then pay for them on iPads.  At Stacked, diners can choose to stack their burgers, pizzas, salads, and plates of macaroni and cheese with a range of toppings.

Full Story

Source: cnbc.com

Apples Are Growing in American Homes Half of all U.S. households own at least one Apple product, according to CNBC’s All-America Economic survey.  Americans don’t stop with just one device. Homes that own least one Apple, own an average of three. Overall, the average household has 1.6 Apple devices. How many Apple products do you own?
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Apples Are Growing in American Homes

Half of all U.S. households own at least one Apple product, according to CNBC’s All-America Economic survey.  Americans don’t stop with just one device. Homes that own least one Apple, own an average of three. Overall, the average household has 1.6 Apple devices.

How many Apple products do you own?

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Overheating iPads?

Apple to Sell ‘Cheap’ iPad to Combat Android Tablets When Apple releases its new and enhanced iPad next week, the company will also re-launch a less expensive version of its current iPad 2 to combat cheaper tablets running Google’s Android operating software, according to a JPMorgan analyst report out of Asia. Full Story Photo: Getty Images
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Apple to Sell ‘Cheap’ iPad to Combat Android Tablets

When Apple releases its new and enhanced iPad next week, the company will also re-launch a less expensive version of its current iPad 2 to combat cheaper tablets running Google’s Android operating software, according to a JPMorgan analyst report out of Asia.

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APPLE TO UNVEIL IPAD 3 NEXT WEEK

CNBC’s Jon Fortt has the details on Apple’s quad-core iPad 3 with 4G LTE, which could be unveiled in New York next week, according to source…

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