Wolfram Alpha has launched a new flight-tracker that will let you see the flights that are currently (within 5 minutes, due to FAA regulations) overhead of your current location.
The service is based on your geoIP, which cross references your current IP address and overlays that on a map. When searching ‘flights...
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This year’s holiday wish lists are all topped with iOS devices – especially by kids 6 to 12 in the U.S., according to a Nielsen study.
The research firm says that the iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone are the most desired products by that target age group. Leading the pack is the iPad, which 44 percent of those surveyed...
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Today, Apple appointed Arther D. Levinson to be the new chairman of the company.
Apple also elected Robert A. Iger, the chief executive of the Walt Disney Company, to its board. This is not a massive surprise as Apple has slowly been affiliating itself with the entertainment business. Iger should be able to lead the company into...
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Amazon recently discounted the price of Apple’s ‘hobby’ AppleTV by $10, signifying a looming update to the HDTV accessory.
What is more interesting, however is the fact that Amazon also has labeled the current Apple TV product as “(2010)” in the product title – a typical move when denoting an...
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Hackers from the mobile device maker, Applidium, have found a way to port the voice operated assistant Siri to other rival devices.
Through a blog post via the hacker’s blog, they revealed that ”today, we managed to crack open Siri’s protocol,” the Applidium developers wrote in ablog post. “As a...
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The long anticipated iTunes Match service has launched today with the release of iTunes 10.5.1.
iTunes Match, for those who don’t already know, is a service that will legally store all of your music (purchased through iTunes or not) in the cloud for access from any of your devices. iTunes Match will allow for libraries as...
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