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Consumer Group Gives New iPad Good Report

Consumer Group Gives New iPad Good Report

A new report by the research group ChangeWave finds that 98 percent of new iPad buyers say they are satisfied with their purchase, a one percentage point increase over iPad2. Significantly more users are now reporting that they are "very satisfied," according to the...

Apple Releases iTunes 10.6.1 Update

Apple Releases iTunes 10.6.1 Update

Apple on Wednesday released iTunes 10.6.1, a minor update that fixes a small number of bugs found in the introduction of version 10.6, which was released earlier in March. When iTunes 10.6 was released on March 7, it added support for 1080p option to sync 192kbps and...

Video Highlights Apple’s Groundbreaking Product Design

More Businesses Switching To Macs

While many still think of Macs as the toys of designers and artists, the iconic Apple computer is more and more often finding a home in the enterprise world, performing essential business functions. Big companies and small are using Macs not only to design marketing...

Should You Buy AppleCare for your New Apple Device?

Should You Buy AppleCare for your New Apple Device?

What is AppleCare? Should you buy it for your new Apple device? Every Mac, iPod, and iPhone comes with a one year standard warranty, commonly known as AppleCare. This includes 90 days of telephone support and a full year replacement warranty for any hardware defects....

Change Your Modifier Keys

Change Your Modifier Keys

If you're a former PC user, you might find it helpful to change your modifier keys to more closely resemble what you're accustomed to on a PC keyboard. The Mac OS makes it very easy to change these keys to whatever you're comfortable with. To do this, first open your...

What’s Mission Control All About?

What’s Mission Control All About?

Lion's Mission Control brings together Exposé, Dashboard, Spaces and full-screen apps to provide one place to see and navigate everything running on your Mac. In Mac OS X Lion, Apple has merged the three into a single interface, called Mission Control. It offers an...

Apple Announces New iPad

Apple Announces New iPad

Today, Apple introduced its much-anticipated new iPad tablet, a beautiful device that features a sharper display and the ability to connect to the Internet on 4G broadband networks. The third-generation iPad starts at $499 and has retina display, 5-megapixel camera...