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Alexander Vaughn
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Alexander Vaughn

Editor-in-chief/Sofa-chair enthusiast. Contact: alexander@appadvice.com
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Comfort Anywhere For You & Your iPad With The iPad Pillow Stand

Comfort Anywhere For You & Your iPad With The iPad Pillow Stand

The iPad does a really great job at letting you TV shows and movies in places like your bed. The thing is, most cases including Apple's official one, don't allow you to keep your iPad in the right position on soft surfaces. Well, the folks over at gadgetfreeway.com came up with an interesting product which might very well solve this problem; the iPad Pillow.

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Confirmed: iOS 4.1 To Hit This Wednesday [Update: Or Not?]

Confirmed: iOS 4.1 To Hit This Wednesday [Update: Or Not?]

Apple has already announced that iOS 4.1, the new version of our favorite mobile operating system, is due to launch next week. Well, for those of you who are either desperate to: try Game Center, bring their iPhone 3G back to life, or just enjoy that awesome HDR Camera feature Joe showed off, there is good news as we now have the precise release date.

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iPod Touch User Guide For FaceTime & Game Center Revealed - All The Details

iPod Touch User Guide For FaceTime & Game Center Revealed - All The Details

As you know, Apple will be launching, along the iPod touch and iOS 4.1 next week, two new features: FaceTime and Game Center. Yet, up until now we only had some basic details on these will function, especially FaceTime. Well, the folks over at Patently Apple managed to get their hands on the upcoming iPod touch user-guide (through the FCC) and we now have all the details.

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Could AirPlay Become The New TV-Out For Apps?

Could AirPlay Become The New TV-Out For Apps?

According to Jon Gruber of Daring Fireball, the Apple TV is running some form of iOS and I believe he's right. Unfortunately, it doesn't come, as rumored, with an App Store. That means, you won't be able to run something like a Hulu app on it to get free TV shows. Yet, I have a feeling Apple might be planning something just as good, TV-out over AirPlay.

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Rumor: Apple To Announce 3G-Enabled iPod Touch

Rumor: Apple To Announce 3G-Enabled iPod Touch

Apple's special September event is right around the corner. As usual, it's time for the most interesting/crazy rumors. The latest rumor, coming from AppleInsider, is that Apple might announce something this Wednesday that would just blow our minds; a 3G-enabled iPod touch.

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Apple App Store Now Over A Quarter Million Apps Strong

Apple App Store Now Over A Quarter Million Apps Strong

As Philip Elmer-DeWitt just noticed, Apple's grandiose App Store celebrated yet another milestone this weekend; its first quarter million apps. As of now, you can find over 250,000 different iOS apps from over 50,000 developers on the Apple App Store, 2 years and 49 days after its launch.

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