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Japan’s Earthquake Could Cause Delays For Sony’s NGP

Sony’s next PlayStation Portable, currently codenamed NGP, may not be a global affair this year, in part due to the massive Tōhoku earthquake and deadly tsunami that slammed Japan last month. Sony Computer Entertainment America president Jack Tretton tells Bloomberg … Continue reading

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TiPb: The #1 iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch blog

    Korean news site ETNews claims Apple will hold a second event in June, separate from WWDC, to announced iPhone 5, and then release it in the fourth week of June.iPhone 5, the next model of iPhone 4, will … Continue reading

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Facebook updates iOS client, allows you to ax friends directly from iDevice | BGR

    Earlier today, Facebook released an update to its iOS client bearing version number 3.4. The new bits add a map view to Places check-ins, an improved News Feed, and a more intuitive Notification dashboard. Version 3.4 also allows … Continue reading

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Microsoft releases OneNote app for iPhone, free for a ‘limited time’

Well, here’s something of a surprise — Microsoft has just brought its OneNote app to the iPhone, and it’s made it available as a free download “for a limited time” to boot. As with the Windows Phone 7 app (previously … Continue reading

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‘Songs For Japan’ Set For Top 5 Debut On This Week’s Billboard 200 | Billboard.com#/news/songs-for-japan-set-for-top-5-debut-on-1005097352.story

“Songs for Japan” is a joint effort among the four major label groups, Universal Music, Warner Music, Sony Music and EMI Music. Proceeds from the album’s sale will benefit the disaster relief efforts of the Japanese Red Cross Society. A … Continue reading

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Verizon now selling original iPad for as little as $300 — Engadget

    We’ve yet to see any sort of official announcement, but folks have been flooding various deal sites with reports that Verizon is now selling the original iPad for just $299.99 in-store. That’s for the 16GB WiFi-only model, of … Continue reading

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Apple iOS 4.3.1 now available for download in iTunes | BGR

    Just as we reported, Apple’s latest mobile OS release, iOS 4.3.1 is now available for download for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Bad news for Verizon iPhone users, unfortunately — you’re still stuck with 4.2.6. The rest … Continue reading

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Apple iPad 2 launches internationally; ridiculous lines form in 25 countries [video] | BGR

    Apple’s iPad 2 goes on sale Friday in 25 countries around the world, and early reports from Australia are showing monumental lines for Apple’s latest tablet. AFP quotes an Apple fan as having waited over 53 hours in … Continue reading

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Torture tests show iPad 2 glass much stronger than original iPad [video] | BGR

    Despite being 27% thinner, a series of stress tests show that the glass covering Apple’s iPad 2 display is significantly stronger and more flexible than the glass used on the original iPad. The team at Apple product repair … Continue reading

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Time Warner Cable receiving cease and desist orders for its iPad App? | TiPb

    According to Business Insider, TV networks are very unhappy with the Time Warner iPad App ,TW Cable TV. TW Cable TV can stream 32 channels of live television to your iPad as long as you have a cable … Continue reading

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