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Apple Store God Is Bringing Martha Stewart “Genius Bars” To J.C. Penney – Yahoo Finance
J.C. Penney will open Martha Stewart “mini-stores” within its J.C. Penney stores, which will presumably sell Martha Stewart-approved merchandise. More important, for those wondering how Ron Johnson plans to bring the Apple magic to J.C. Penney …
5 Free iPhone Apps for Counting Down to Christmas
1. Christmas Badge Countdown This app can count down to Christmas Day or Christmas Eve. The app itself features plain text and a festive red background. Its main sell is that it displays the number of remaining days on the … Continue reading
iPad App, "iT’filah," Provides Interactive and Portable Friday Night Prayer Experience – msnbc.com
The Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), the largest publisher of Jewish liturgy in North America, has launched “iT’filah: The Mishkan T’filah App (for iPad) – Friday Night Service,” the first prayer book app for North America’s liberal Jewish …
Facebook Reveals 2011′s Most-Popular Status Trends
Facebook status updates played a starring role in the evolution of the world’s largest social network in 2011. As several major changes to status updates (increased character limits, for example) rolled out throughout the year, Facebook data scientists kept their … Continue reading
Flipboard Re-engineers Itself for the iPhone
Flipboard, a popular social newsreading app for the iPad, is launching its long-awaited iPhone app Wednesday. The app, which displays feeds from both formal news sources and social networks in a magazine-like format, has been entirely reengineered to serve the … Continue reading
Scientists May Be Closing in on the Higgs Boson Particle
Particle physics has played out over the last half-century or so like a seasoned crime drama: scientists would use accepted theories and their deductive skills to predict whether a particle should exist, build colossal particle accelerators to find it, then … Continue reading
Shazam Gives Out Recipes By Recognizing Pillsbury Ads
Pillsbury has incorporated Shazam into its new TV campaign aimed at tech-savvy moms. The commercials can be identified by the popular smartphone app to bring exclusive content to the viewer, such as recipes and product information. The TV ads include … Continue reading
Mac 128k – Gizmodo
I’m thinking about taking all the guts out except the CRT and convert it into a mini-stereo. It should be a simple hack. Get my Apple TV or a big hard drive iPod, wire it to the tube, add a … Continue reading
Apple faces legal threat to iPad trademark in China – Computerworld
IDG News Service – A Chinese court has rejected Apple’s lawsuits to gain control of the iPad trademark in China, while a little-known Chinese firm raises the stakes and seeks to ban the iconic tablet from being sold in the … Continue reading
Flipboard brings app to iPhone – USA Today
LOS ANGELES – Flipboard, one of the most downloaded and popular apps for the Apple iPad, is coming to the iPhone today. The original app — which turns your social-network posts, photos and videos into a magazine-like visual experience …
