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• Google: Some Apple Inventions Have Become So Ubiquitous That They Should Be Shared
• iPhone 3GS Now Available For ₹9999 ($180) In India
• Facebook Acquires Acrylic Software – Developer Of Mac And iOS Apps
• Google Acquires Sparrow – Popular Email Client For Mac And iOS
• Apple’s Former Retail Chief On Why Physical Retail Stores Still Work In The Digital Era
• Apple Brings iTunes Movies In The Cloud To More Than 35 New Countries
• New iPad Launch In China Today

Google: Some Apple Inventions Have Become So Ubiquitous That They Should Be Shared Posted: 21 Jul 2012 03:52 AM PDT Apple has patented a huge number of inventions since it started developing the iPhone, including some key interface design concepts, that have since then become things users expect in a smartphone. Inertial scrolling, slide to unlock, certain parts of multitouch tech are all example of inventions that are patented by Apple, and have become a key part of modern smartphones. Continue reading →

iPhone 3GS Now Available For ₹9999 ($180) In India Posted: 21 Jul 2012 02:38 AM PDT Indian carrier Aircel has started selling the three year old iPhone 3GS for approximately $180 (₹9,999) along with an advance rental of $55 (₹3,000). Previously, the device was being sold at a price of approximately $360 (₹19,990). Although the purchase would require subscribing to a mandatory data plan, the device would still be unlocked and available without a contract. Continue reading →

Facebook Acquires Acrylic Software – Developer Of Mac And iOS Apps Posted: 20 Jul 2012 12:58 PM PDT Facebook has just acquired Acrylic Software – developers of Pulp – a RSS reader app for Mac and iPad and Wallet – a secure personal database app for iOS and Mac. Continue reading →

Google Acquires Sparrow – Popular Email Client For Mac And iOS Posted: 20 Jul 2012 09:32 AM PDT Google has just acquired Sparrow – an extremely popular email client for Mac and iOS that offers Gmail integration with  multiple accounts, labels, Priority Inbox and a Unified Inbox. Continue reading →

Apple’s Former Retail Chief On Why Physical Retail Stores Still Work In The Digital Era Posted: 20 Jul 2012 09:17 AM PDT Apple’s retail stores are a huge contributor to the company’s revenues and profits, with its design and simplicity serving as an example to the retail industry the world over. The stores have been performing extraordinarily well despite various other options, including online stores, being available to customers, which in some cases even offer products at a cheaper price. Continue reading →

Apple Brings iTunes Movies In The Cloud To More Than 35 New Countries Posted: 20 Jul 2012 07:59 AM PDT Apple yesterday expanded iTunes Movies in the cloud to 35 new countries, allowing iTunes users in these countries to re-download most of their previously purchased movies onto their computers or iOS devices. Previously, iTunes Movies in the Cloud was available on in the United States. Continue reading →

New iPad Launch In China Today Posted: 20 Jul 2012 06:29 AM PDT Apple’s new iPad finally went on sale in China today. However, uncharacteristically it has been greeted with short lines and no chaos thanks to the pre-sale reservation system. Continue reading →

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