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Apple has formally announced a media event for next Tuesday, October 23, and it may very well be about the iPad mini. The invitation, sent to select members of the media, shows a vague image of an Apple logo and reads, "We've got a little more to show you."It has long been rumored that Apple would introduce a 7.85-inch version of the iPad this year before the holiday season, even though the company's release cycle for the iPad typically happens in the springtime. Unsurprisingly, Apple has not commented publicly on the iPad mini, but the rumor mill has pointed to it not having a "retina" class display like the current version of the (full-sized)
The Big Story: Apple vs. Samsung: complete coverage of tech's biggest trial
In November of last year, Adobe made a surprising about-face on its popular Flash plugin, announcing that it would stop development of Flash for mobile devices. Tomorrow, Adobe will
The Big Story: iPhone 5: everything you need to know By Nathan Ingraham @NateIngraham on September 12, 2012 09:46 am 90Comments We're just a few hours away from Apple's event, but it looks like iPhone 5 will be the name of the company's new flagship phone. A search on Apple.com clearly reveals PR and product pages for the iPhone 5, though the links themselves are still dead. While it's not exactly surprising to see the iPhone 5 name after Apple tipped it on its event announcement last week, it's
The AntiSec hacking group claims to have released a set of more than 1 million Apple Unique Device Identifiers (UDIDs) obtained from breaching the FBI. The group claims to have over 12 million IDs, as well as personal information such as user names, device names, notification tokens, cell phone numbers and addresses.During the second week of March 2012, a Dell Vostro notebook, used by Supervisor Special Agent Christopher K. Stangl from FBI Regional Cyber Action Team and New York FBI Office Evidence Response Team was breached using the AtomicReferenceArray vulnerability on Java, during the shell session some files were downloaded from his Desktop
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