MacUpdate Bundle: 11 Mac Apps for $49.99

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On June 7, 2012

We try to stay up to date with the latest bundles and honestly we gotta say the new MacUpdate Bundle is without a doubt one of the better ones we have seen in a while. Their latest bundle delivers at 11 Mac applications for $49.99 (a $457 value if all purchased separately). Notably, it includes Parallels Desktop 7, […]

Google Acquires Mobile Office Solution Quickoffice

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On June 6, 2012

Yesterday Google announced its acquisition of leading mobile office solution Quickoffice. For those unfamiliar with Quickoffice it has since its release grown to become one of the most used mobile office suites available, it has been released for both Android and iOS. There are still many speculations behind the acquisition, and many are guessing that Google will […]

Microsoft introduces SmartGlass

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On June 5, 2012

Each year everyone eagerly awaits the E3, waiting to see what gami companies will bring to the plate, well this year Microsoft brought something pretty amazing. Using the Xbox 360 as the main focal point Microsoftmade several announcements, among thee was theintroduction of the SmartGlass, a new wireless technology that is essentially a two-way Airplay-like […]

Apple reminds MobileMe users of service shut down in 30 days

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On June 4, 2012

More than one year ago Apple began notifying MobileMe users that the service would cease to exist as of June 30th 2012, well now that date is less than 30 days away! Many MobileMe users are confirming that they have received e-mails this past week reminding them that the deadline is in the near future, and […]

Apple turns over entire inventory every five days

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On June 2, 2012

It’s never been a secret that Apple has low inventory turnover, according to a report from research firm Gartner Apple has an inventory turn metric of 74, in layman terms that means that the Cupertino company turns over its entire inventory once every five days, when you consider the industry Apple operates in thats a […]

Tablets slow PC unit growth down to 1%

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On June 1, 2012

When the iPad was first released the were great debates on whether it would have an  impact on the sales of PCs or not, well now we have the answer. PC unit growth is now expected to atrophy to one percent over the 2012 and 2013 calendar years. This new number is much smaller than the […]

Did Apple try to block Spotify in the US?

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On May 31, 2012

Rumors have long been circulating that Apple was unhappy with the entry of Spotify n the US market. Now Sean Parker, a director of Spotify, states that Apple may have actively tried to prevent Spotify from entering the U.S. market. At the All Things Digital Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes on Wednesday Parker said “Apple […]

Apple TV refresh takes the device from a hobby to a major player

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On May 30, 2012

When Apple released the original Apple TV, Jobs joked that this was more a Hobby than anything serious. Well since the release of the refreshed 1080p Apple TV no one can call the device a hobby anymore. Since the release of the refreshed 1080p Apple TV has doubled sales of in the first 5 months […]

Cisco decides to stop investment in Cisco Cius tablet.

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On May 28, 2012

In the past few years everyone has been trying to jump on the tablet bandwagon, in July 2010 Cisco announced the Cius, which was to be their iPad competitor, however now less than two years later the company has revealed that they will cease production of the Cius, according to OJ Winge, senior vice president […]

Seagate buys long time Mac peripheral maker LaCie for roughly $186 million

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On May 25, 2012

In today’s tech world we all know how important storage is! Earlier this week Seagate announced its plans to buy LaCie, for those unfamiliar with Lacie, it is a French company that specializes in data storage products, especially popular among the Mac communi are their rugged hard disks, and their Thunderbolt enabled devices. Seagate will […]