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Apple App Store hits 50 billion downloads!

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Elie Chahine — 1 Comment ↓

Apple’s App Store just crossed a major milestone this afternoon. Just a few moments ago, the digital storefront passed the 50 billion download mark, bringing the company’s “50 Billion App Countdown” to an end. The winner of the countdown promotion, who…

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iPhone 5S may sport sapphire crystal capacitive Home button with fingerprint sensor!

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Elie Chahine — 1 Comment ↓

The Home button has got to be one of the defining features of the iPhone’s clean rounded rectangular design. Whereas some other manufacturers add a bunch of physical buttons to their gadgets, Apple instead has moved all controls to the…

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BBM coming to iOS and Android this Summer!

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Elie Chahine — 1 Comment ↓

BlackBerry’s BBM messaging service is finally coming to Android and iOS. The long-rumoured release of BBM on handsets other than BlackBerry’s own was announced by CEO Thorsten Heins on stage at the BlackBerry Live conference in Orlando, Florida “We are…

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Google Maps Update Previewed Ahead Of Launch

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Elie Chahine — 1 Comment ↓

Anyone who uses Google Maps regularly will be familiar with the sidebar, which has been a staple part of the design for quite some time. That is about to change, however, according to a couple previews leaked ahead of a planned interface…

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Apple breaks into Fortune 500′s top 10!

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Elie Chahine — 1 Comment ↓

Apple climbed the Fortune 500 this year to the No. 6 spot, its highest-ever ranking, its first time in the top 10, and the top technology company on the influential list, replacing sagging HP. Fortune, which ranks firms by annual…