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Refurbished MacBook Pro - good way to go?Just wondering if there are any drawbacks to purchasing refurbished from Apple? <br /> It seems to be a good way to save some $ while getting essent…
... wondering if there are any disadvantages to doing so. Can anyone ... -
Apple may begin to phase out legacy 13-inch white MacBookApple's white polycarbonate MacBook, which has long served as the company's entry-level notebook, may be slowly phased out this year, according to on…
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Inside iPhone 4S US mobile data: AT&T vs Sprint vs VerizonApple now sells iPhones that work on three of the top four national US mobile carriers. Here's a look at how well you can expect Apple's latest smart…
... avoid disclosure of any competitive disadvantages. On the other hand, they ... -
Disk Utility encryption vs. FileVault 2I'm doing a clean install of Lion onto my iMac and I would like to have full disk encryption. I'm booting to a Lion DVD and have just zero wiped my …
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iPad App Store hits 3 billion downloads, represents 19% of Apple's iOS devices<br /> There have been 3 billion downloads of App Store applications designed specifically for Apple's iPad, representing 19 percent of all iOS App S…
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GMIC: Tencent founder calls Android openness a 'mixed blessing'<vc><strong>Tencent founder Pony Ma on Thursday called the openness of Google's Android mobile operating system a "mixed blessing," while noting that…
... alerts" are other security-related disadvantages to Android. In spite of ... -
In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives 2: Maps and visualizations<strong>The first feature of Apple's new Maps is perhaps its strongest: its presentation of 2D and 3D road maps and satellite images. This is a major…
... web, simply due to the disadvantages of the web platform. That ... -
Apple's iCloud disparaged over Core Data sync problemsApple's ambitious plan to make iCloud the new digital hub for Mac and iOS users' documents, data and media files has run into complaints from develop…
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Synaptics buys Samsung partner Validity to take on Apple's AuthenTec Touch ID featureTouchpad vendor Synaptics has announced plans to acquire Validity Sensors, a primary remaining fingerprint sensor vendor following Apple's acquisitio…
... its iPhone 5s. Describing the disadvantages of swipe sensors, Nelly Porter ... -
Corning exec lets slip the gorillas of war, calls sapphire expensive, heavy, environmentally unfrienDuring a conference call on Tuesday, Corning Glass executive Tony Tripeny named the apparently numerous drawbacks to using sapphire crystal in a mobi…
... , we see a lot of disadvantages of Sapphire versus Gorilla Glass ... exec points to a three disadvantages to sapphire production. Again, Tripeny ... -
How Apple dodged the Heartbleed bulletIn 2011, Apple told its developers that it would be deprecating OS X's Common Data Security Architecture including OpenSSL, describing it as an outda…
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Before Apple's iPhone was too small, it was too "monstrously" bigApple is widely expected to introduce new, larger iPhone 6 models this year, after ignoring the "phablet" market for years. Somewhat ironically, it w…
... unaware of the advantages or disadvantages of LTE. In April 2011 ... -
Five barriers that might hold Apple back from moving Intel Macs to custom ARM chipsShortly after Apple introduced its first custom A4 Application Processor in 2010 to power the original iPad, rumors began to suggest the company coul…
... . There were also other architectural disadvantages in moving to Intel, but ... -
Apple invents adaptive eye-tracking 3D display, highly portable cellular hotspotA pair of Apple patent applications published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday describe a display capable of displaying 2D and 3D …
... come with a number of disadvantages, including poor battery life and ... -
Watch Effect: Apple's first OLED display product could hint at more to comeOLED displays, which can offer power savings advantages over their LCD counterparts, have been rumored to arrive in Apple products for years. But wit…
... displays have a number of disadvantages, particularly cost, which have kept ... -
Next Apple Watch extremely unlikely to get FaceTime video callingA recent rumor claims Apple's next revision of Watch hardware will include FaceTime video calling, and despite offering no actual evidence to back th…
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iPhone 7 and Apple's next Retina Display frontier: Wide ColorIn 2010, Steve Jobs introduced a new leap forward in display resolution for iPhone 4 that passed up the rest of the industry to deliver pixels virtua…
... in bigger phones--with obvious disadvantages. Further, higher resolutions were also ... -
Developer Feral Interactive dishes on Apple Metal graphics pros and consWhile Metal may be the future of Apple's graphics APIs, third-party developers and developers are seeing both advantages and disadvantages to the tec…
... are seeing both advantages and disadvantages to the technology, as detailed ... -
Five of the best board game conversions for your new iPad or iPhoneA niche category of the expanding game market on iOS are board game translations. <em>AppleInsider</em> goes beyond Monopoly and Scrabble and looks i…
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Lawsuit blames Apple's 'less safe' FaceTime implementation for fatal traffic accidentA family whose daughter's life was tragically cut short by a driver using FaceTime is suing Apple, claiming that the company has made a "less safe" t…
... and "there are no conceivable disadvantages to implementing the technology." It ... -
How to backup and wipe your old iPhone or iPad before selling it or passing it onWhile those who receive iPhones and iPads this holiday season may be quick to set up their shiny new device, not everyone puts as much thought into p…
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Review: The Button by Fibaro makes a HomeKit setup more accessible to allThe Button from Fibaro has finally gained much needed HomeKit support. While not as powerful as its Z-Wave brethren, it is still an awesome way to co…
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2018 Back to School Buyers Guide: Should you pick Apple's iPad or Mac for college?You're going back to school this fall, and you need a new computer. If you've chosen Apple, you've got a few options for what to buy: You can get a M…
... those choices have advantages and disadvantages, but with either one, you ... -
Top 5 utilities that every new Mac user needsThey're not your everyday workhorse apps like a word processor or spreadsheet, but these extras are what makes it worth having a Mac. AppleInsider pi…
... . TextExpander One of the few disadvantages with the very best utilities ... -
Wipe your iPhone before selling it, because if you don't you might get your data stolenMake sure you remove all your personal information before you sell or trade your #iPhone in because if you don't, the consequences can be creepy and …
... . Unfortunately there are advantages and disadvantages to both. Backing up to ... -
How to replace Apple Mail on the Mac, and why you might want to switchLook beyond the standard email app to get more power features like converting messages into To Do tasks or calendar appointments. AppleInsider checks…
... advantage. You might, too, see disadvantages as some of the more ... -
Review: Nomad wireless Base Station is all about convenienceThe Nomad wireless Bast Station is a slim, dual wireless charger with fast USB outputs to power all your gear at once -- but Apple Watch owners seeki…
... Pro quite fast. There are disadvantages. On our nightstand and desk ... -
Compared: Apple News versus Google News and Microsoft News -- which is the best for you?The three technology giants each want you to read the news through their own app but each have different advantages -- and take different approaches.…
... advantages and each have minor disadvantages. Then while all are on ... -
Hands-on with Eve Energy Strip & Eve Light Strip HomeKit-enabled accessoriesEve Systems, a prominent manufacturer of connected home accessories, fleshed out the final details of its upcoming Eve Energy Strip and Eve Light Str…
... HomeKit, but they all have disadvantages that are difficult to overcome ... -
Profiling Deirdre O'Brien, Apple's new head of retailFrom outside Apple, new retail chief Deirdre O'Brien appears to have been a low-profile executive. But, she's spent three decades at the center of Ap…
... stores. It must also bring disadvantages, though, as both Ahrendts and ...
