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Apple Near Deal With Major Music PartnerApple Near Deal With Major Music Partner

by National Confidential | 11 April 2013 | 9:01 pm EST

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Streaming music service gets a library.

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PHOTO: Firefighters Sworn In On iPadPHOTO: Firefighters Sworn In On iPad

by National Confidential | 08 February 2013 | 3:11 pm EST

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When new Atlantic City firefighters couldn’t find the bible to get sworn in on, they reached for an iPad.

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FBI Busts Mastermind Of iPhone Truck HeistsFBI Busts Mastermind Of iPhone Truck Heists

by National Confidential | 05 February 2013 | 1:20 pm EST

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The FBI has convicted a Maryland man for a series of robberies of trucks transporting Apple products.

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Apple Misses Earnings EstimatesApple Misses Earnings Estimates

by National Confidential | 23 January 2013 | 4:50 pm EST

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Apple has missed its earnings estimates for the 1st quarter of 2013.

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Apple’s $1 Billion War For Your MindApple’s $1 Billion War For Your Mind

by National Confidential | 07 January 2013 | 10:33 am EST

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Apple spent $1 billion on advertising in 2012, a new report reveals.

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Apple Stock Hits New HighApple Stock Hits New High

by National Confidential | 18 September 2012 | 11:16 am EST

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Stock in Apple broke through $700 a share for the first time ever on Tuesday.

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Apple – Twitter Alliance?Apple – Twitter Alliance?

by National Confidential | 28 July 2012 | 12:22 am EST

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Apple may be working on an alliance with the Twitter social network.

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Apple Gets iPad Competitor Banned From USAApple Gets iPad Competitor Banned From USA

by National Confidential | 26 June 2012 | 11:10 pm EST

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Apple has won a court victory over a competitor to the iPad, banning its sale in America.

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Apple Stores Refused To Sell To Farsi Speakers, Accused Of BiasApple Stores Refused To Sell To Farsi Speakers, Accused Of Bias

by National Confidential | 19 June 2012 | 3:18 pm EST

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Two Apple Stores in Georgia refused to sell to customers who spoke Farsi in their stores.

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Microsoft Surface Photo: Challenger To iPad RevealedMicrosoft Surface Photo: Challenger To iPad Revealed

by National Confidential | 18 June 2012 | 8:14 pm EST

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Microsoft today announced Surface, a 10.6 inch tablet designed to take on Apple’s iPad.

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Child Predators Using Skout iPhone App To Find VictimsChild Predators Using Skout iPhone App To Find Victims

by National Confidential | 12 June 2012 | 4:43 pm EST

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Skout, a social networking mobile app, has been used multiple times by rapists and child predators to find victims.

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VIDEO: Magicians Use iPad For Magic ActVIDEO: Magicians Use iPad For Magic Act

by National Confidential | 25 March 2012 | 6:32 pm EST

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A pair of Swedish magicians, Charlie Caper and Erik Rosales, use the iPad to promote Stockholm at the MIPIM in Cannes event.

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Over 3 Million New iPads Sold Over Launch WeekendOver 3 Million New iPads Sold Over Launch Weekend

by National Confidential | 19 March 2012 | 8:36 pm EST

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Apple’s third-generation iPad is a hit.

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Apple Freezing Out NY Times Over Tough Labor Reporting?Apple Freezing Out NY Times Over Tough Labor Reporting?

by National Confidential | 16 February 2012 | 11:17 pm EST

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Apple boss Tim Cook sat down with the Wall Street Journal and a Apple blogger John Gruber to discuss the new Mountain Lion operating system, but the New York Times apparently was frozen out.

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Apple Design Boss Jonathan Ive To Be KnightedApple Design Boss Jonathan Ive To Be Knighted

by National Confidential | 30 December 2011 | 11:17 pm EST

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Jonathan Ive (aka Jony Ive), the designer behind Apple’s iPod and iPad will be knighted by Queen Elizabeth.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Use iPad For PlaybooksTampa Bay Buccaneers Use iPad For Playbooks

by National Confidential | 25 August 2011 | 4:02 pm EST

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the first NFL team to throw out their traditional playbooks in favor of an Apple iPad.

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Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO, Tim Cook Likely SuccessorSteve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO, Tim Cook Likely Successor

by National Confidential | 24 August 2011 | 7:22 pm EST

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Steve Jobs, the co-founder and CEO of Apple, has resigned his position.

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Apple Has Blockbuster Earnings Of $28.57 Billion In QuarterApple Has Blockbuster Earnings Of $28.57 Billion In Quarter

by National Confidential | 19 July 2011 | 9:21 pm EST

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Apple shocked Wall Street when it announced today it had earned $28.57 billion in the most recent quarter.

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Teen Sells Kidney For iPad 2Teen Sells Kidney For iPad 2

by National Confidential | 03 June 2011 | 9:50 am EST

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Gamepolitics: “A 17-year old boy, identified only by the surname Zheng from the Anhui Province of eastern China reportedly sold one of his kidneys to finance the purchase of an iPad 2 tablet. Zheng scoured the internet looking for a way to make money and found a buyer who offered to pay him 22,000 yuan [...]

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Comscore Study: iOS Outdraws AndroidComscore Study: iOS Outdraws Android

by National Confidential | 19 April 2011 | 4:59 pm EST

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“comScore’s analysis of the unduplicated audience reach of the Apple iOS platform across iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches revealed a combined iOS installed base of 37.9 million users. The installed base of iPhones slightly exceeded that of iPod Touches, both of which were approximately twice as high as the number of iPads. Interestingly, among the [...]

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Apple Sues Samsung For Copying iPad, iPhone DesignApple Sues Samsung For Copying iPad, iPhone Design

by National Confidential | 18 April 2011 | 9:36 pm EST

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Galaxy Tab picture “Apple is suing its rival Samsung Electronics for allegedly copying the design of its iPad and iPhone. It claims Samsung’s Galaxy range of mobile phones and tablet ‘slavishly’ copy the iPhone and iPad, according to court papers.” READ MORE

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VIDEO: iPad 2 We Believe AdVIDEO: iPad 2 We Believe Ad

by National Confidential | 03 April 2011 | 9:19 am EST

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A new ad has been released for the iPad 2 titled “We Believe.” WATCH:

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Entertainment »

VIDEO: Smuggle Truck iPad Game Mimicks Mexican ImmigrationVIDEO: Smuggle Truck iPad Game Mimicks Mexican Immigration

by National Confidential | 15 March 2011 | 12:14 am EST

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Upcoming iPad/iPhone game “Smuggle Truck” is a parody of the experience of immigrating to America by Mexicans. WATCH:

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iPad 2 Reportedly Sold OutiPad 2 Reportedly Sold Out

by National Confidential | 14 March 2011 | 12:42 pm EST

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“The iPad 2 went on sale at 5:00 pm local time on Friday and by the end of the weekend, there wasn’t an iPad 2 to be found anywhere in the country, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster.” READ MORE

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Analyst: 1 Million iPad 2 Sold In First WeekAnalyst: 1 Million iPad 2 Sold In First Week

by National Confidential | 14 March 2011 | 9:08 am EST

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“Analysts expect Apple Inc to have sold close to a million iPad 2 tablet computers on its debut weekend — significantly more than the first iPad, which went on sale last April.” READ MORE

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Apple App Store Reaches 10 Billion Download LandmarkApple App Store Reaches 10 Billion Download Landmark

by National Confidential | 22 January 2011 | 3:35 pm EST

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Apple’s App Store reached landmark 10 billion downloads on Saturday, further underlining the lead of the iPhone-maker in mobile online software battle, a counter on front page of the store showed. READ MORE

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Apple (AAPL) Announces Record Revenues, 19 Million iPads SoldApple (AAPL) Announces Record Revenues, 19 Million iPads Sold

by National Confidential | 18 January 2011 | 5:06 pm EST

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Apple has announced that they made a record $26 billion in revenue. Apple released the following: “Apple sold 4.13 million Macs during the quarter, a 23 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 16.24 million iPhones in the quarter, representing 86 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter. Apple sold 19.45 million [...]

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iPad 2 Resolution Could Be 2048×1536iPad 2 Resolution Could Be 2048×1536

by National Confidential | 16 January 2011 | 1:07 am EST

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Some sleuthing into Apple’s iBooks application has led some to believe the next version of iPad, which is being referred to as iPad 2, will have a screen resolution of 2048×1536. This would bring the iPad’s display into the “Retina Display” class, as seen on the iPhone. READ MORE

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Nearly 10 Billion Downloads For Apple App StoreNearly 10 Billion Downloads For Apple App Store

by National Confidential | 14 January 2011 | 8:16 pm EST

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iPad picture Apple’s App Store is nearing 10 billion downloads, and Apple is celebrating the milestone by offering $10,000 in iTunes content to the person who downloads the 10 billionth app.

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Verizon To Sell Custom iPadVerizon To Sell Custom iPad

by National Confidential | 11 January 2011 | 4:31 pm EST

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Verizon Wireless will sell a version of Apple Inc.’s iPad tablet computer that can connect directly to its network, posing another challenge to AT&T Inc. as the carrier’s exclusive hold on the iPhone draws to a close. READ MORE

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Verizon Official “We’re Partnering” With AppleVerizon Official “We’re Partnering” With Apple

by National Confidential | 11 January 2011 | 11:07 am EST

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Verizon CEO Lowell Macadam has announced that Verizon is partnering with Apple.

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Minka Kelly Esquire "Sexiest Woman Alive": Too Hot For Apple iPad?Minka Kelly Esquire "Sexiest Woman Alive": Too Hot For Apple iPad?

by National Confidential | 17 November 2010 | 4:30 pm EST

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Minka Kelly’s nearly-nude photoshoot in Esquire’s November issue–which pictured the starlet, dubbed “sexiest woman alive,” stretched on silken sheets clad only in lingerie–may be too hot for Apple’s App Store. According to a report from Mashable, the iPad version of Esquire’s November issue has still not made it to the App Store, although it’s been [...]

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Beyonce Portrait Created On iPad By Artist Kyle LambertBeyonce Portrait Created On iPad By Artist Kyle Lambert

by National Confidential | 05 July 2010 | 3:55 pm EST

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“Cheshire, U.K.-based digital artist Kyle Lambert has created a striking portrait of Beyonce to showcase the potential of Apple’s iPad as a drawing and painting tool. Utilizing Brushes, the same app used by David Hockney and David Kassan, Lambert used his fingers to create the portrait of the singer and performer.” [Link]

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Gourmet Magazine Returns As iPad AppGourmet Magazine Returns As iPad App

by National Confidential | 22 June 2010 | 9:26 pm EST

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“Gourmet Live, which the company said would be made available free, is slated to be released in the fourth quarter of this year. The application will largely draw from the magazine’s staggering collection of recipes, food essays and photographs but will also include some new content.” [Link]

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Religious Right Cheers Steve Jobs For iPad/iPhone Porn BanReligious Right Cheers Steve Jobs For iPad/iPhone Porn Ban

by National Confidential | 22 June 2010 | 12:35 am EST

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Juelz Ventura picture “‘How refreshing it is to see someone who actually gets it — that yes, there are those of us who prefer to be free from the storm of smut that assaults us from every television, computer, and phone screen,’ Mark Earley, head of Prison Fellowship Ministries, wrote in a commentary for his [...]

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