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iOS 5.1 Beta Seeded to Developers

iOS 5.1 Beta Seeded to Developers: Jailbreakers Beware, You Can't Downgrade

Apple Inc. has released the beta of iOS 5.1, the upgraded version of its newest mobile operating system, to developers; iOS 5 was similarly released, a month ago. Questions are being asked if the forthcoming version of the operating system will be free from the bugs that plagued its predecessors. It is also interesting to note that Apple went straight to a 5.1 version, skipping iOS 5.0.2.

iPhone 4 Catches Fire, Combusts Midflight on Australian Airline

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The Apple product was glowing red and emitting a significant amount of black smoke when it suffered a minor explosion on a Regional Express flight from Lismore to Sydney, Australia. This is not the first time Apple's lithium batteries overheating have caused fires and combustion, and the burning iPhone 4 incident still has no definite cause from Australian authorities.
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Apple One-Day Sale

Apple Store One-Day Sale: 10 Deals You Don't Want to Miss

If you have been putting off buying an iDevice because you think they are just too expensive now is the time to make the purchase. For its on-day shopping event Apple has dropped Mac prices by up to 10 percent and is offering free shipping.
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iOS 5 Jailbreak: Top 10 Jailbreak Tweaks for iOS 5 [VIDEOS]

Yes, we don't have an untethered iOS 5 jailbreak as yet, but thanks to the Sn0wbreeze and Redsn0w tethered jailbreaks, coupled with the Semitethered patch, we do have some really cool tweaks that make you want to jailbreak your iDevice. Here is a rundown of a few of the gems so far.
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Apple's Black Friday Deals Turn Sour

Apple Inc.'s customers were able to get $101-off on MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and iMacs, $41-off on the first-generation iPad, $21-off on the iPod touch and $11-off on the iPod nano for Friday. This is unchanged from the deals announced last year.
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Top Online Stores for Cyber Monday 2011

Cyber Monday is around the corner and with it comes a number of sizeable discounts on a whole lot of gadgets. Several top-notch retailers offer the convenience of shopping online for exciting items. Other prominent retailers like Dell, ThinkGeek and Sony are also expected to offer deals for their products on their Web sites.
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Kate Bush Record Hailed, but Fears Death of Album

British singer Kate Bush may believe the music industry is collapsing, but her latest album has been hailed by some critics as a classic and she has promised more to come after years away from the studio.
Amazon CEO Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire tablet at news conference in New York

Look Out Apple iPhone, Amazon May Produce Smartphone

A top tech analyst is predicting that Amazon is likely to release its own smartphone for under $200 next year. Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney said in a research note that Amazon may sell the smartphone for as little as $170. Citing supply-chain channel checks in Asia, he said Amazon may release its first-ever smartphone by the fourth quarter of 2012.
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Hot Black Friday Deals

Black Friday crowds are upbeat about the highly anticipated shopping festival of the year. And adding to their joy, many stores have announced their plan to open early on Thanksgiving. Many of the stores claim to have mind blowing deals.
"Minecraft: Pocket Edition"

‘Minecraft’ Comes to iOS Nov. 17

It’s been a very “Minecraft” week. Minecon, the fan convention, kicks off Nov. 18, marking the release of the “final” version coming out. Now in a surprise move, developer Mojang will release the iOS version of the game Nov. 17.

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