Google Contacts gains restore feature

Google has added a Time Machine-like restore feature to Google Contacts. The feature allows users to roll back to previous data sets, something that was...
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Ping adds social Playlists to the mix

This week, Apple added a new feature to its Ping social network for music. With the new Ping Playlists feature, you can create a playlist,...
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Find “exact” duplicates in iTunes with the option key

Re-importing your iTunes library can be a bit of a mess. M3U files from the past always come back to haunt me. Between M3U files...
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iBookstore Canada approved

The Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages officially announced today the required approval for Apple to establish a Canadian iBookstore. In order to receive...
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Advanced editing of Google Docs now available on the iPad

Google has finally brought advanced Google Doc editing to the iPad. Previously you were only able to view and edit documents, but as of today,...
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4 Apple products in Time’s Top 10 gadget listing

Apple’s domination of the gadget market continued this year, according to Time magazine. In a series titled “Top 10 Everything,” Apple Inc. has 4 of...
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Keeping the supply low to keep the buzz? Cook says no!

If you’re anything like we are, you probably fully expect companies to play the supply and demand game. It makes complete sense why a company...
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Apple TV gets slight software update

The new, tiny, iOS-running Apple TV has been upgraded to 4.2.1, according to MacRumors. The new software is Build 8C154 and doesn’t seem to add...
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Like apple-centric photography? You’ll love iDesk

There’s a website that I’ve been checking out quite frequently over the last couple of months, and I figure it’s time I let you all...
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Carbon fiber look with a vinyl feel: Carbon Fiber Magic

If you absolutely adore the look of carbon fiber and wish all of your Apple peripherals (Magic Mouse, Magic TrackPad) had that nice carbon fiber...
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Apple engineer predicts future with Lego

There’re those of us who hang out on the couch after a long day at the office, and then there’re those of us who do...
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Q and A: My MacBook Pro woke up in my bag and is burning up!

Q. Found my MacBook Pro in my work bag with all the fans blazing, and it was really hot. It wasn’t responding, so I freaked...
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Two new Mac software bundles: MacUpdate and Indie Mac Gift Pack

MacUpdate and a collection of indie developers are each offering a hugely discounted software bundles for the holiday season. They’re both only available for a...
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Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift is a free download

Chillingo and ZeptoLab have created a special holiday edition of their popular game Cut the Rope, and are releasing it for free this holiday season....
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MobileMe undergoing maintenance tonight

Apple’s going to be taking down MobileMe starting at 10PM PST tonight for some scheduled maintenance. That means that syncing, online calendars and contacts will...
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Apple bidding to pickup Nortel patents

Reuters has it on “good authority” that Apple might be bidding to purchase some of Nortel’s patent assets. Back in 2009, Nortel filed for bankruptcy....
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Paul Allen’s vague lawsuit against Apple shown the door

Back in August, Paul Allen filed patent infringement claims against Apple, and every other major tech company in the industry. Most of the defendants claimed...
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Turn off Ping auto-tweets; Apple turns on iTun.es URL shortener

I don’t “love” Ping, but I do find myself using it from time to time. I love suggesting music to people, and Ping seems to...
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