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  • KB Covers makes MacBook Keyboard Covers to ease your way

    Seeking short cuts for Adobe software or Apple’s Final Cut Pro? Get them on customized keyboard covers from KB Covers
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  • iPad 2 moves on to the iPad optimized

    Oscar Wilde wrote, “There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” Rumors and gossip have ridden through the web anticipating iPad 3 as a successor to the beloved iPad 2.

    All the rumors of the iPad 3 and iPad-HD are squashed as Apple introduces the return of the iPad in a more excellent way. There are no new generations. The New iPad has been refined and redefined to add new definition for everyone. The key difference is in the screen, employing a Retina Display, a brighter screen technology that exceeds 1080p. In addition, some models of the New iPad are equipped with 4G LTE. The New iPad retains the 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology.

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  • Our Top Five Electronics Gifts of 2011

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    Okay folks we’re down to crunch time. Christmas Day is fast approaching and if you haven’t finished those lists then you better step on it! With that in mind I’m going to give you what I believe are the top five gifts to give this season. The order isn’t a factor here just the gear [...]

  • An iPad 2 For Your Kindergartener?

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    Electronics as educational tools has only truly blossomed in the last decade. Computers have become staples in the classroom and high school students (my daughter included) are almost required to have a laptop available to them. It’s estimated that the iPad 2 is the most sought after gift this holiday season for kids 6 to [...]

  • Apple iOS 5 Releases Today

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    Apple’s much anticipated iOS 5 is available for download today. Among its 200+ features, are Notification Center, Reminder, and PC Free. Of note is the PC Free app that allows you to use your compatible Apple device without having to own a computer. Coupled with iCloud, for backup and restore, and these devices are now [...]

  • Apple iPhone 5 Dreams Reduced to 4S

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    The rumors were going this way and that. Toward the conclusion of the anticipated Apple announcement on 10/4, the winner is the iPhone 4s. It’s an iPhone 4 with a better camera (8 megapixel stills and 1080p video) and certain other features. Fans were hoping for 4G to allow speedier downloads. They’ll have to wait [...]

  • Tune In to Google IO Conference in San Francisco

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    Surprisingly, analysts BrandZ announced today indicated that Apple is a more recognized brand than Google. Well, Google is making their plans known with all sorts of features up for 2011, including their new music media site, and a new version of Android Honeycomb for better tablets. Tune in to Google on 5/10 and 5/11 for [...]

  • Apple Rolls Out Summer 2011 iMacs:
    Thunderbolt, Magic Trackpad & Beyond!

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    PC and Mac users may seem rabid as each side defends its views. While Apple doesn’t have the largest chunk of the active PC market, it definitely has many devoted users. Release of the new summer iMac systems for 2011 demonstrates that Apple is ready to attract more users to their Mac OS. Business is [...]

  • iPhone 5 in 2011?

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    Amidst toppled governments, earthquakes, and the royal wedding, one question keeps our interest: what will replace the iPhone 4? Apple is known for absolute secrecy and, though rumors fly every which way, Apple always seems to proceed its own way. Will the new one sport a smaller screen or a larger screen? Will it be [...]

  • New MacBook Pros Ready to Eat

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    Just as New York’s Restaurant Week came to a close, Apple offered some new treats. Five new MacBook Pros. They may not be for every palate but discerning individuals can’t wait to pick these up.