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An iPad That’s Mini in Screen Size Only
Apple’s new iPad mini has the same screen resolution and chip for faster processing as the iPad Air.
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With Anki, Toy Cars Cruise Into the New Age of Robotics
Every so often a new tech product comes along that is just plain fun. Anki is one of those.
Five Key Features of Mavericks, Apple’s New OS for Macs
Upgrading your Mac to the Mavericks operating system? Here’s what you need to know.
Well, Helllooooo, New iPad Air. Have You Done Something Different With Your Hair?
iPad loses weight, gets a new name.
Apple’s New Mavericks OS X: Free. That’s Right, Free.
As first revealed at WWDC back in June, Apple’s new operating system for Macs improves the Safari browser and focuses on maximizing battery life.
New iOS App Memoir Jogs Your Memory With Old Photos
Memoir doesn’t just show you food photos and baby pictures in a news feed. It reminds you where you were in photos from the past.
Stir Kinetic Desk, Created by Former iPod Engineer, Makes Other Standing Desks Look Boring
For $3890, the Stir desk had better do everything but make me a sandwich.
iPhone 5c: Candy Colors With a Nice Price
The iPhone 5c’s improvements include longer battery life, better cellular-data capabilities, and a better front-facing camera.
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Wash Your Hands, Kids: Apple Unveils Touch ID Sensor for One-Step iPhone Authentication
At today’s Apple event in Cupertino, Calif., the company unveiled a widely expected “Touch ID” sensor that allows users to unlock their iPhones by tapping on the home button of the smartphone. It’s a super-high-resolution sensor — 500 pixels per inch — that uses advanced capacitive touch technology to analyze users’ unique fingerprints. It can also be used to authenticate before purchasing items from the iTunes Store and App Store. “About half of our customers do not set up a pass code on their device,” Apple’s senior vice president of marketing, Phil Schiller, said onstage.Apple’s iPhone 5c: $99 With a Two-Year Contract, $549 Unlocked
One word: Plastics.
Apple to Offer iWork Apps for Free With New iOS Devices
Apple is throwing free productivity software in with new iDevices.
