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Mark your iCal’s for Sept 1st

Posted by Justin on Aug 25, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Apple's annual iPod event will be held this year on September 1st. Reports are coming in that at the event, the new iPod Touch 3 will be released, with the front facing camera, and the new AppleTV (now dubbed iTV) will be released. The new iTV device has been a hot topic for some time now. Apple is trying to move the iTV in a new direction, such as having plans for 99 cent TV show rentals, running iOS 4, and being as small as an iPhone. Bloomberg has recently reported that Apple is in...

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Ask Leonard 6-13-10

Posted by Justin on Jul 13, 2010, Categories: ask leonard

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A day late, but not a dollar short. Leonard discusses the Apple news, talking about the Time Capsule recall, a 1.18 inch touch screen, the Apple Store in China, and an iPad app called Sign My Pad

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Unicorns and Pegasuses in the wild (aka VZ iPhone)

Posted by Justin on Jun 17, 2010, Categories: iPhone

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Despite the funny pic at Mactropolis, a taiwanese rumor site DigitTimes (not the one who released pics of the new iPhone or the new MacBook) have come forth and stated a CDMA iPhone is in the works, and is being built at Pegatron. They believe the new iPhone will be shipping from China to Apple in Q4 right in time for the September iPod event. I personally do not believe this, as in 2007 when the iPhone was released Jobs said 5 year exclusive contract. For those bad at math - 2007 + 5 = 2012! Sorry...

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More new iPhone News

Posted by Justin on Jun 7, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Built in 5mega pixel camera that shoots 720p HD video. iMovie app for the iPhone to can do quick editing, transitions and Ken Burns effect. Export 360p, 540p, and 720p New gyroscope, to allow for a 6-axis motion sensor 32GB of storage 802.11n Capable of 7.2mbit down and 5.8mbit upstream (pending AT&T) over quadband HSDPA/HSUPA. Update: iMovie app will cost $4.99 Update 2:20pmiBooks will be released for the iPhone. If you purchase a book on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch - you can download on another device for free. More details as they...

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Today is WWDC

Posted by Justin on Jun 7, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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As the day starts, the sun rises and all the Apple bloggers prepare themselves for what is sure to be a crazy day in the Apple and Blogosphere world. At 1pm EST Apple will start their show announcing who knows what. We are pretty sure a new iPhone will come out, but all of a sudden there are rumors about a "Magic Trackpad", and the new AppleTV, and ahhhh I can't take all these rumors!!! Ok breathe.... At 1pm we will do our best to have a live coverage without actually being at the event. Later today Leonard will...

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Mac Mini supply virtually gone

Posted by Justin on Jun 4, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Apple's smallest Mac, the Mac Mini, is in short supply Major vendors such as Ingram Micro have none in stock, and according to their ETA the earliest either of the two configurations will be coming in is middle of July! With Apples Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) just a few short days away - could a new Mac Mini be imminent? The rumor mill has gone a bit crazy about both a potential refresh of the Mac Mini and the Mac Pro. WWDC doesn't sound like the forum to have such a refresh but the numbers just...

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Leonard News – May 25th 2010

Posted by Justin on May 25, 2010, Categories: ask leonard

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Leonard talks today about a white iPhone, the end of the "Get a Mac" Ad campaign, and how Steve Jobs won't disappoint at WWDC this year. If you are on an iPad/iPhone click Read More

The stork brings a new MacBook

Posted by Justin on May 18, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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So it looks likes like Vietnam leak was real. Apple announced today the release of the updated MacBook. The specifications are pretty close what Tinhte.com said they would be.

  • 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
  • 2GB DDR3 memory
  • 250GB hard drive1
  • 8x double-layer SuperDrive
  • NVIDIA GeForce 320M graphics
  • Built-in 10-hour battery
  • Polycarbonate unibody enclosure
The battery has been improved to a 63.5-watt battery, which increased the battery life from 7-hours to 10-hours. The MacBook sells for $999 and is available immediately. ...

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Apple News with Leonard

Posted by Justin on May 10, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Another installment of Leonard's Apple News Today Leonard discusses a particular cell phone companies advertising budget. If you have an iPhone/iPad click Read More

iPhone 4 might have HD video!

Posted by Justin on May 6, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Apple just released a new version of their iPhone 4.0 SDK. Found buried in the code were 2 presets: AVCaptureSessionPreset640x480 AVCaptureSessionPreset1280x720 This suggests that the iPhone will be able to capture 720p HD video through the 5 Megapixel camera. The camera was figured out when the prototype iPhone was found in a bar in San Jose, and then taken apart by...

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