Apple Lied: Filed Patent for Mobile Device Tracking – StumbleUpon

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Apple Lied: Filed Patent for Mobile Device Tracking – StumbleUpon. Well this really makes Mr. Jobs statements seem particularly devious. “These are not the facts that you are looking for” said with a Jedi mind trick.

AT&T upgrades account for iPad owner

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AT. In the link it will explain how AT&T upgraded from a 250MB account to 2GB one. Still given the amount of data his device can use and the fact that it is an emergency situation, that might not be enough either. I wonder how much his overage charges will be?

How to deal with DVD’s from other Regions

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Dear Aunt TUAW: What is this. You can use the trick in that TUAW article or apparently the commentaries say that VLC also works. Personally I’d use VLC.

Interesting way to charge and sync an iPod and iPhone simultaneously

Amazon.com: duaLink Dual Sync/Charge Cable for iPod/iPhone: Electronics. For only $26 this is a great time saver. Especially good for couples who have an iPhone and iPod.

Disabling location services won’t stop your iPhone from tracking your location – TNW Apple

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Disabling location services won’t stop your iPhone from tracking your location – TNW Apple. This shouldn’t be the case. Apple is crossing the line here on what is acceptable.

iTunes Mute Problem – iTunes 10.2.2.12 mutes itself (via )

Normally for a problem like this uninstalling all Apple software and reinstalling might fix the problem. The iTunes installer on Windows seems to be sensitive to the order of Apple software installation.

This same problem has been reported since 2005 See below https://discussions.apple.com/message/1256738?messageID=1256738 http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081214155444AAnQfKm http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/68397/ http://www.ehmac.ca/all-ios-iphone-ipad-ipod-touch-apple-tv-itunes/86457-itunes-mutes-itself.html https://discussions.apple.com/message/12058842?messageID=12058842 My setup is as following Windows XP 2002 SP3 i … Read More

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How much are stolen iPhones worth?

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Sadly only a fraction of the retail price. An easy way to make money for some people. Apparently they work in two person teams. I am not buying another iPhone since mine was stolen from my hand.

Sorry, wrong number [Via I, Cringely] I was in Los Angeles last Friday for TV meetings and lost my iPhone 4. It was on my belt and suddenly it wasn’t. Then in one of those deja vu experiences I noticed that I was only steps from an Apple Store, so I went inside to trace my iPhone using the Where is my iPhone? app. But my iPhone was nowhere. Understand it was fully-charged and I had been using it less than 10 minutes before. My phone was nowhere t … Read More

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US Police Can Copy Your iPhone’s Contents In Under Two Minutes – TNW United States

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US Police Can Copy Your iPhone’s Contents In Under Two Minutes – TNW United States. Looks like having a smart phone is no longer an asset. Why won’t they release the data?