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• Broadcom Releases All-In-One Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC, and FM Chip–NFC Coming to the iPhone 5S?
• Time Warner Cable App for iOS Finally Offers Streaming Video to Customers
• Apple, RIM, and Samsung Want More Wireless Spectrum Available Faster
• Shazam for iOS Updated With Offline Tagging, Google+, and More
• Apple-Microsoft Spat Isn’t About SkyDrive, It’s About Office
• First Fake Installer Trojan Hits OS X
• Jailbreak App iGotYa Sends Picture of Person with Stolen iPhone to Owner
• Find My iPhone Updated With Directions to Lost Device
• iPhone 5 Helps Apple to Grab 27% Of Global LTE Device Market
• RadioShack and Other Retailers Matching Best Buy’s $50 iPhone 5 Discount

Broadcom Releases All-In-One Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC, and FM Chip–NFC Coming to the iPhone 5S? Posted: 11 Dec 2012 06:45 PM PST Broadcom has just released a chip that includes Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC, and FM radio together for the first time. Now, if I were Apple and wanted to include NFC in my devices, I’d probably want to have it take up the least amount of space possible. That would be having it on a chip that would already need to be included, yes? Continue reading →

Time Warner Cable App for iOS Finally Offers Streaming Video to Customers Posted: 11 Dec 2012 06:15 PM PST Time Warner is catching up with the rest of the industry and offering streaming video through its mobile apps—well at least if you have an iOS device. Continue reading →

Apple, RIM, and Samsung Want More Wireless Spectrum Available Faster Posted: 11 Dec 2012 05:31 PM PST   Apple, RIM, Cisco, Samsung, and other tech companies want the U.S. Congress to open up more spectrum for wireless devices. Which would be a great step in making the wireless spectra we use now a lot less crowded. Continue reading →

Shazam for iOS Updated With Offline Tagging, Google+, and More Posted: 11 Dec 2012 04:45 PM PST Shazam was one of those great first apps for the iPhone. Let it “listen” to a song playing and it would tell you what it is (and then you could buy it). I haven’t used the app in a while, but the updates in version 5.5.0 might just bring me back. Continue reading →

Apple-Microsoft Spat Isn’t About SkyDrive, It’s About Office Posted: 11 Dec 2012 03:55 PM PST Earlier the news was that Apple was blocking a SkyDrive update because of a tiff with Microsoft about in-app subscriptions—Apple Rejects Update For Microsoft’s SkyDrive App For Violating In-app Subscription Policy—when in reality the issue is around Office for iOS and Office 360. The disagreement could very well effect how Office for iOS arrives—if at all. The story from this morning has certainly expanded beyond just a single app update, but into something much larger and more important to both Microsoft and users a like. Continue reading →

First Fake Installer Trojan Hits OS X Posted: 11 Dec 2012 02:00 PM PST Just breaking via TNW, a new Trojan named “Trojan.SMSSend.3666″ has been found by the security firm Doctor Web. The fake installer asks the victim to put in their mobile number to receive a code. This, then triggers an automatic subscription fee tacked onto the users’ account. While these fake installers are common for Windows users, this is the first time one has been found for Macs. Continue reading →

Jailbreak App iGotYa Sends Picture of Person with Stolen iPhone to Owner Posted: 11 Dec 2012 12:53 PM PST While Find My iPhone has just been updated, jailbreakers chalk one up for themselves as jailbreak app iGotYa has been used to send a picture of a person with a stolen iPhone back to the phone’s owner. Continue reading →

Find My iPhone Updated With Directions to Lost Device Posted: 11 Dec 2012 12:36 PM PST If you’ve lost your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or even Mac you can use Find My iPhone to locate it. While Find My iPhone isn’t perfect, it’s better than nothing. Apple pushed out an update to Find My iPhone today that adds a clever new feature—driving directions to your missing device. Continue reading →

iPhone 5 Helps Apple to Grab 27% Of Global LTE Device Market Posted: 11 Dec 2012 11:30 AM PST Apple has joined the LTE party quite late with the launch of iPhone 5 in September, but that hasn’t stopped it from gaining a substantial market share of the global LTE device market. According to a new report from Strategy Analytics, Apple has grabbed 27.5% market share of the global LTE device market. Continue reading →

RadioShack and Other Retailers Matching Best Buy’s $50 iPhone 5 Discount Posted: 11 Dec 2012 11:10 AM PST Let the iPhone 5 price wars begin! Yesterday we posted that Best Buy was discounting the iPhone 5 by $50 and one commenter noted that this wasn’t just a two-day sale, but something that will last until January. In the interest of keeping customers, RadioShack, Target, Walmart, and, yes, the Apple Store are matching Best Buy’s price. Continue reading →

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