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Now This Is How You Express Your Mac Love

5:00PM Today | Andrew Tarantola

And you call yourself an Apple fanboy? Dressing up like a mutton-chopped Steve jobs (true to life!) while your buddy tromps about in a cyborg suit comprised of vintage Mac parts — that’s showing your fandom. More »


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Aussie Pilot Suing Virgin For Want Of An iPad

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1:30PM Today | Alex Kidman

An ex-pilot for Virgin Australia is suing the airline for one million dollars relating to back injuries he alleges he suffered due to lugging around 18kg of flight manuals, something he states could not have occurred if the information was stored on an iPad. More »


Computing

Watch Every Apple Design Ever In A 30-Second Video

12:15PM Today | Kyle Wagner

Rob Beschizza over at BoingBoing put together this awesome video that runs through more or less every iteration of every design Apple’s ever done. It’s mesmerising how even the retro Apple stuff is so obviously ancient but still abides by the same tenets of design as today’s stuff. More »


Gadgets

Aluminium Speaker Dock Looks Right At Home Under Your iMac

10:30AM Today | Andrew Liszewski

Another day, another iOS device dock designed to compensate for their unimpressive built-in speakers. Today it’s Philips with its elongated DS6100 featuring an aluminium housing that’s designed to perfectly complement your iMac. More »


Computing

What The iPad 3′s Retina Display Would Look Like

9:45AM Today | Casey Chan

Chris Koerner was curious about what the oft-rumoured resolution of the iPad 3′s Retina Display would look like compared to previous iOS devices, so he whipped up a little image that compared each devices’ resolution against each other. The 2048×1536 screen would dwarf everything. More »


News

Tiny Foxconn Protest Storms Apple Store

9:15AM Today | Sam Biddle

There was supposed to be a protest at Apple’s monstrous architectural annex in New York’s Grand Central Station today. If you weren’t looking for it, you’d would’ve only seen the usual commuter hell. But the protestors showed up. Four of them. More »


News

Apple Is Now Worth More Than Google And Microsoft Combined

9:00AM Today | Jesus Diaz

Following iPad 3 introduction reports, Apple is trading at almost $US460 per share, a $US16 boost. That means it’s worth $US459.82 billion dollars. That’s more than Microsoft and Google combined. More »


Computing

Rumourmodo: iPad 3 Event Early March?

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6:45AM Today | Alex Kidman

You know how it goes… rumour sites get an idea, somebody cryptically “confirms” it, and suddenly it’s set in stone. Today’s rumour du jour? Apple will launch the iPad 3 in early March. More »


Computing

iPad 3: Everything We Think We Know [Updated]

5:00AM Today | Kyle Wagner

It’s that magical time of year again, when everyone expects the iPad 3 to be right around the corner. Which in turn means an amassment of iPad 3 rumours clogging up our lives. Here’s a quick guide to making sense of them. More »


Mobile

Google Plans To Snatch 2.25% Of Every iPhone Sale

4:30AM Today | Jamie Condliffe

There have been plenty of legal wranglings between Motorola and Apple, and with Google buying Motorola, that doesn’t show signs of stopping. Now, Google plans to grab 2.25 per cent of every iPhone sale because of the patents it owns through the purchase of Moto. More »