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iOS 5 Jailbreak for iPhone 4S, iPad 2 on the Way

Tethered, untethered, semitethered... all these forms of jailbreaks are available for devices running the iOS 5. However, users of the iPhone 4S and the iPad 2 are still waiting for a jailbreak for their devices; specifically those running Apple's new A5 processor.
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Is Apple Killing the Mac Pro?

Sources from within Apple say that sales executives are giving a long hard look at the Mac Pro, and may even discontinue it entirely.
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iPhone 4S Battery Life Problems: 10 Tips to Improve Bugs in Apple Software

Apple users have been reporting a host of battery problems on the iPhone 4S, noting rapid battery drain and power glitches in the new iOS 5 software. Here are ten tested methods to improve battery life on the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 with iOS 5, including step-by-step instructions to turn off apps like Time Zone, iCloud and Siri.
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Apple Outsold by Samsung

Samsung shipped more smartphones than Apple did in the third quarter of 2011, but Samsung may not have sold them all yet.
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iPhone 5: Why Apple Delays Its Launch

After having been halted by the iPhone 4S reality for some time, the rumor mills have back to the imaginary iPhone 5. Many people believe Apple will launch iPhone 5 in 2012.
Apple sales in the Asia-Pacific region jumped 174% from a year ago.

Apple Sales Surge 174% in Asia-Pacific

Apple sales in China and Japan reached $14.3 billion in 2011, an increase of 174 percent from a year ago. The region accounts for nearly a quarter of revenue.
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Spy-Phone App Allows User to 'Read' Typing on Nearby Computers

A team of computer security researchers recently developed a proof-of-concept 'spy' app for the iPhone 4 capable of tracking typing on a nearby keyboard using the device's native accelerometer and gyroscope. Even a basic, widely available mobile device such as the iPhone is sensitive enough to enable the app to pick up data such as whether the keystrokes come from the left or right side of the keyboard and the relative distance between punched keys.
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Apple's Touchscreen Slide-to-Unlock Gesture Patent May Kill Rivals

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Apple the popular slide-to-unlock feature, boasted by many smartphones nowadays, on a touchscreen device. Apple had already been granted a similar patent before. Another major patent win would obviously strengthen Apple's position. The patent (U.S. Patent No. 8,406,721) is entitled Unlocking a Device by Performing Gestures on an Unlock Image, and has an open language as follows:

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