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iOS 6 to Drop Google Maps

SchwarzTech Staff — Fri, 11 May 2012 15:39:06 +0000

As Apple moves to distance itself from Google, and actually use its map-related acquisitions, 9to5Mac is reporting that iOS 6 will actually use Apple's own backend, much like the map function in iPhoto.

Apple Releases OS X 10.7.4

SchwarzTech Staff — Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:34 +0000

About three months since the release of 10.7.3, Apple released another update for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion. The update weighs in around 600MB, and a combo update is available. If the server version is your thing, there's a regular update and a combo update...

Apple Responds to iPad Battery Concerns

SchwarzTech Staff — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:28:25 +0000

After some concerns over the new iPad's battery charging for up to an hour after displaying 100%, Apple VP Michael Tchao spoke with Ina Fried of AllThingsD and explained that part of that is the way things are supposed to work...

Class Action Suit Filed Regarding Siri Performance

SchwarzTech Staff — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:03:27 +0000

There's been a lot of lawsuits lately in the world of technology, mostly patents, but in this case, a New York man has gotten the ball rolling on a class action lawsuit about the iPhone 4S and Siri...

iWork.com Shutting Down

SchwarzTech Staff — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:35:26 +0000

As Apple moves towards iCloud for more and more things, the writing was on the wall that its original cloud-based document service, iWork.com will be shutting down on July 31. The company sent out an email this afternoon to those who have used it over the years...

Apple Demos New iPad, iPhoto, Apple TV

SchwarzTech Staff — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:00:40 +0000

As expected, Apple showed off a new iPad today. Not only did it feature a "Retina Display", but also 4G connectivity in some models, faster processors, and a similar enclosure to the iPad 2. Speaking of the iPad 2, Apple dropped the price of the 16GB model to $399 and will continue selling it. Additionally, the Apple TV was updated to 1080p, and iPhoto for the iPad and iPhone was released...