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IHS Herold Pacesetters Energy Conference 2012: Winning Strategies in a World of New Opportunities, Nov. 13 – 14, 2012

Dateline City:  HOUSTON 21st annual event heads to Washington DC; offers expanded programming and networking between industry and policy communities as part of the IHS Forum Julie Dill, chief executive officer of Spectra Energy; Renato Bertani, chief executive officer of … Continue reading

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Apple’s Thinner Display On iPhone 5 Likely Causing Supply Constraints

One of the reasons Apple’s supply of iPhone 5 devices couldn’t meet the opening weekend demand may be due to its decision to use thinner touchscreens vs. previous generations, which combine touch sensor and glass together in one. The tech … Continue reading

Survey: 22% of Android owners say they’re switching to Apple

On the other hand, 9% of iPhone owners say they’re going the other way FORTUNE: The fact-packed pie chart above is part of a larger infographic posted last week by Ask Your Target Market, a roll-your-own market research start-up. This … Continue reading

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The Sweet, Sweet Cruelty Of Apple’s New Lightning Connector For iPhone 5

Apple’s new iPhone 5 comes with a completely new connector, a first since the introduction of the 30-pin model alongside the 3rd generation iPod (though that version received updates including video capabilities along the way). The new Lightning connector is … Continue reading

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Eric Schmidt: Google Hasn’t Submitted A Native Google Maps App To Apple (Yet)

According to Reuters, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt told a group of reporters in Japan that the company has not submitted a native Google Maps app to Apple as of yet. He stated that Google and Apple do talk “daily”, … Continue reading

All the Android users, do not envy iPhone users, just go ahead and join them! Explaines Hootnotes.com

  Moving from Android to iPhone 5   iPhone 5 image   (AppleNews247.Com, September 25, 2012 ) Dallas, TX — Android is a fine OS, but the lure of a new iPhone may be too much to resist. If users … Continue reading

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NYPD Launches ‘Anti-Apple Picking Campaign’ To Protect iPhone Owners From Thefts

As the iPhone 5 went on sale last Friday, the impressive number of stolen Apple products in New York City should continue to grow. So far this year, the NYPD statistics state that 11,447 devices were reported as stolen to … Continue reading

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Where Have All The Third-Party iOS Mapping Apps Gone?

If I’m a company that makes a third-party mapping app for iOS, I am putting up billboards, tackling people in the streets, emailing every tech blog known to man and potentially stalking some of them to get the word out … Continue reading

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How The iOS 6 App Store Changes Are Affecting App Rankings And Visibility

The iOS 6 App Store changes are being met with mixed reviews, and I actually am not a fan of how they work from a user experience standpoint. But how are the changes affecting the ranking of apps, something developers … Continue reading

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Apple’s Schiller On #ScratchGate: Aluminum Scratching Is Normal

Apple SVP of Marketing Phil Schiller has reportedly responded to a customer complaint regarding the scratching border of a black and slate iPhone 5, via an email received by 9to5Mac this morning. Schiller apparently responded to concerns by pointing out … Continue reading