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Apple Rumor Patrol: New iPads And iPhones Coming Soon

Apple's iPad 3 may be coming as soon as early March, according to some current rumors, sporting a bigger battery and a better screen--info that confirms other, earlier, rumors. We've wandered among this web of intrigue for you:READ»

The Video Revolution Will Not Be Televised (On Broadcast Or Cable TV)

As viewing behaviors continue to shift from PCs and laptops to tablets, and apps get better and better at allowing users to search and share content, streaming video will continue to revolutionize the way we consume video content. READ»

Apple’s iBooks Push Raises 6 Big Questions About The Future Of E-Publishing

In the fast-evolving e-book space, Apple, Amazon, Google, and the various corporate content owners are huge and influential, and all battling each other over fundamentals of the market. READ»

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Touches On Kindle Fire, Android, Windows Phone

Offering a rare peek inside the famously secretive company, Apple's earnings are watched by every industry analyst and news outlet--and even live blogged in some instances, like a worldwide sporting event.READ»

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Apple Beats Estimates Again: $46.33 Billion In Revenues, $13.06 Billion In Profit

Apple's just reported its first quarter finances for this year, and they're astonishing. Again. READ»

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What Will Today's Apple Earnings Call Reveal?

Later today Apple will reveal its first financial report for 2012. It's expected to be--as usual--all about growth. But how about some Apple television news?READ»

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There's An App For That App

In a booming app economy come apps made for helping you develop and test apps, just as apps get more important. Read on for hot app-on-app action!READ»

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Sorry HP: The Enterprise Wants iPads, Not Windows 7 Slates

OEMs like HP are depending on outmoded Windows-based enterprise systems to drive sales of their hardware. But for how long?READ»

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Apple's iBooks Update, New Apps Power Textbook Reinvention

At its New York event, Apple's Phil Schiller just revealed that the tech giant has big plans to reinvent the educational textbook market and the technology that underpins their use in lessons.READ»

Tablet Users Spend 50% More Per Purchase Than Smartphone Owners

Tablet users spend over 50% more per purchase at online retailers when compared with smartphone visitors, and 20% more when compared with traditional laptop and desktop visitors, according to a study that Adobe released today.READ»

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Apple And The Coming Education Revolution

Apple has a press event tomorrow--and not on the West Coast, but in New York City. It's something different. Something new. Something, we think, to do with education, textbooks, and major disruption. Will school ever be the same?READ»

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What's Behind Intel's Expensive Ultrabook Push?

The continuing storm of mobile devices is changing the way people compute on the move and at home--and that's forcing Intel to innovate. READ»

Does This Ultrabook Make Me Look Fat? CES 2012 And The Tyranny Of Thin

If 2012's CES gadget fest has a theme already it's "thin, thinner, thinnest." But in the endless quest for skinny devices, what gets left out?READ»

The Great Tablet War of 2012

And with the coming of the new year we learn of the 11th Commandment: Lo, shall the makers of tablets set to their new weapons, and prepare for battle. READ»

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RIM's Nonsensical Year

As 2011 winds to a close and 2012 begins, we do a little bit of Fast Company drumbeating. We predict a lot of stuff around here. Sometimes we're wrong. But we also nailed a few things this year. Let's talk about shoes and ships and sealing wax, cabbages and ... RIM's big failures...READ»

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Samsung's iPad Cloning Ways

As 2011 winds to a close and 2012 begins, we do a little bit of Fast Company drumbeating. We predict a lot of stuff around here. Sometimes we're wrong. But we also nailed a few things this year. Back in March we clocked that Samsung's new Galaxy tablet was just a leetle too Apple-like...READ»

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Amazon's Excellent Tablet Adventure

As 2011 winds to a close and 2012 begins, we do a little bit of Fast Company drumbeating. We predict a lot of stuff around here. Sometimes we're wrong. But we also nailed a few things this year. Earlier we described how Amazon's tablet plans should unfold to make it a success...READ»

Secure Your Digital Life In The Time It Takes To Have A Coffee Break

Fix your passwords, safeguard against email break-ins, and theft-proof your devices before that cup of joe gets cold.READ»