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Apple unveils iPhone 4S – ABC News

Cook said Apple has sold more than 300 million iPod in the 10 years that the devices have been for sale. There are now 20 million songs available in the iTunes Music Store, up from 200,000 when it started. The … Continue reading

Apple introduces voice recognition app Video – CNET News

Video description: Apple’s Scott Forstall shows off Siri, the company’s new voice recognition-enabled personal assistant for the iPhone 4S. The new software will allow you to ask for help and will respond back to you in human-like language. Scott Forstall … Continue reading

How Apple co-opted the Internet – CNET News

commentary Apple is a hardware company. It makes phones, tablets, music players and computers, operating systems for them, and marketplaces to buy media and apps to run on them. Apple has the only effectively functioning vertically integrated consumer …

Apple Siri: ‘all-new voice-control AI stuff’ – Washington Post

As rumored, Apple’s doing some all-new voice-control AI stuff in iOS 5. It’s called Siri, which is the name of the app Apple bought for $200 million a couple years ago. Basically, you ask Siri questions out loud in plain … Continue reading

Apple: iCloud to roll out on Oct. 12 – San Jose Mercury News

Apple’s iWork apps for iOS, Pages, Numbers and Keynote will take advantage of iCloud storage, and Apple is also offering developers the APIs they need to enable their apps to work seamlessly with Documents in the Cloud. iCloud lets you … Continue reading

Apple’s iPhone Voice App: Revolution or Another Disappointment? – TheWrap

If Apple really has its Siri voice app down, we’re looking at a revolution in user interfaces. If it doesn’t, we’re looking at one more frustrating detour in the search for a computer that responds intelligently to voice commands. Tuesday … Continue reading

Apple launches the iPhone 4S. No iPhone 5 for you! – Houston Chronicle

Apple also announced updated versions of the iPod Touch and iPod Nano, though the tweaks are minor. The newer version of the iPod Touch will use iOS 5, which means it can do text messaging via iMessage. • The company … Continue reading

Apple’s iPhone Voice App: Revolution or Another Disappointment? – TheWrap

If Apple really has its Siri voice app down, we’re looking at a revolution in user interfaces. If it doesn’t, we’re looking at one more frustrating detour in the search for a computer that responds intelligently to voice commands. Tuesday … Continue reading

Apple releases golden master build of iOS 5 to developers – Apple Insider

AirPlay is enabled by default for video content available on applications and websites. Those with access to the golden master have also been advised that the WebKit framework in the latest build more closely matches the engine used in Apple’s … Continue reading

Shutterfly slumps on Apple card app announcement – Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Shares of Shutterfly Inc and American Greetings Corp dropped on Tuesday after Apple Inc unveiled a new greeting card application. The new app lets users design greeting cards on iPods, iPhones or iPads. Apple will then … Continue reading