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Apple refreshes its education bundles, replaces white MacBook with MacBook Air
It was back in July that Apple quit selling the white MacBook to the majority, and recently the rest stock — only available through its education webstore — met an analogous fate. Although the oldsters at Cupertino quietly removed the polycarbonate machine from the …
iCloud climbs to 85 million users
It sort of feels like only yesterday Apple unveiled iCloud to the sector at WWDC, only a puff of vapor. Now study it. The corporate has just confirmed the service has swelled to 85 million users as portion of its Q1 2012 earnings call . That’s …
Apple takes its recycling programme across to the united kingdom, might pay in your old stuff
It appears like Apple loves recycling so a great deal, it’s taking it around the Atlantic. The united kingdom can even get to a couple cash for his or her technological old rope, with the Reuse and Recycling programme …
Apple desires to be responsible, progress report details changes to worker conditions and environmental practices
Apple had a couple of issues with its suppliers this year and has published its annual Supplier Responsibility Progress Report today. The corporate has apparently schooled greater than 1,000,000 “supply chain employees” on rights and health and safety, while it has also began a …
Target confirms Apple center openings, seek advice from Geniuses where you purchase your socks
Target this week confirmed rumors that it’ll be adding Apple mini-stores to a handful of its retail locations. A representative for the bullseye store told The recent York Times that 25 locations may be getting what it describes as “extended displays.” The mega-retailer refused to …
Apple refunds purchases for ‘prematurely released’ GameStore app
As folks that follow such comings and goings closely may need noticed, a slightly mysterious “GameStore” app seemingly made by Apple itself recently appeared within the App Store. It didn’t provide much within the way of functionality for its $0.99 ticket — displaying only some in-app purchases that …
Apple reportedly swapping recalled iPod nanos for 6-gen counterparts; you might have yours?
It has been a number of weeks since Apple’s issued a world recall on a whole lot of its first-gen iPod nanos in danger for becoming uncomfortably hot under the collar . Evidently, many people who’ve sent their devices into AppleCare to get swapped are finding …
iOS 5.1 beta 2 out of the oven, ready for developer consumption
Able to kick off Monday with some iOS flashing? Excellent, because Apple’s just released the second one beta of iOS 5.1 , lovingly christened 9B5127c. No Cupertino devices at Engadget HQ have taken the plunge, but as noted by MacRumors, the beta enables individual picture deletion …
Adafruit’s Internet of factors Printer combines your love of data, receiptsLove staying connected and using excess paper? Adafruit's got your back with its latest project. The net of items (IoT) printer goes online via an Ethernet jack, printing up data on 2.5 inch wide receipt paper. You may print such things as Twitter feeds, news briefs or sports scores using its open source software. Putting the box together requires some soldering and an Arduino, but
SanDisk makes 128-gigabit flash chip, crams three bits per cell, takes afternoon offSanDisk has developed a chip that earns it membership within the exclusive 128-gigabit club . Not content with simply matching the Micron / Intel effort, SanDisk and its partner Toshiba claim their new memory uses 19- rather then 20-nanometer cells within the production process. Shrinking the dimensions is something, but SanDisk's new chips also use its X3 / three-bit technology.