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AT&T: Free 2GB data for iPad 2 owners

by Tsukhiumong on March 15, 2011 · 0 comments

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AT&T is flowing in the line of promotion for iPad 2 by giving users one free month of 2GB data. The usual charge for 2GB plan is $25. If you had already brought your iPad from AT&T then you can drop by the nearest AT&T store to get the data offer.

[Via]
http://www.ipad.net

Verizon iPhone data plans may shoot up to $120

by tABStaff on January 13, 2011

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The iPhone data plans have been speculated, a whole lot of reactions also let out. The price will range between $20 to $90 and also shoot up to $120 for an unlimited data but such a plan will leads to more number of crashes because of the massive download of data. Some analysts cited that it would be an unfair pricing and would will be on par with other smart phones data plans. Moreover, a folk from Verizon said prices will be formulated keeping the changing trends into consideration.

Dont miss the FAQ about Verizon for more information.

Today at press event, Facebook has announced a new Groups. This groups aim to make things easier and brand social interaction more communal, data portability which sounds like it takes a little of the wall off Facebook’s garden, and application control, which should let you better decide who gets your data.

Here Mashable’s has got it all:

Groups are closed by default (but can be secret or open) and are designed to be spaces where small groups of friends share information, with each group controlled by the entirety of its members — an important new direction for Facebook. The group chat feature is just as it sounds; members can participate in back-and-forth IM conversations with everyone in the group at the same time.

On the data portability front, Facebook has now made it possible to download all of the content and information that you have added to Facebook. This means that you can download your photos, videos, wall posts, conversation threads and status updates.

Ultimately the Facebook update is available in US and for the other users around the globe has to wait. Only thing we can do now is to patiently wait for the announcement. May the update is on the way and when reach will proclaim the news.

[Via- Mashable]

Ideal computer for Archaeology is iPad

by Tsukhiumong on September 29, 2010 · 0 comments

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The above photo gallery shows that Apple has put together to plug the power of the iPad as used by archaeologists at Pompeii. Well by looking at the shiny iPads on their smart wooden desks in the Apple Store, that using one inside a muddy pit would be a terrible idea. But it is not because it serve them as excellent outdoor computers. The lack of moving parts means fewer chances for dirt to get inside, and the lack of keyboard means you can use the muckiest of fingers and still get your data entered without a problem.

There is also an additional interest like the selection of applications used by real archaeologists in the field. FM Touch for mobile Filemaker databases, iDraw and OmniGraffle for sketching out discoveries and charts

[Via]
http://www.ipadnewsupdates.com

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  • idraw and omnigraffle for sketching out discoveries and charts

I want the new iPhone. Price?

by tABStaff on June 11, 2010 · 0 comments

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The all new iPhone looks amazing, the feel of the WWDC event would not be over until I have one. Apple has no compromises regarding the eye-appeal factor would always be a 100 percent.

The refreshing deviation from the 3GS to the new one seems great with the addition of video calling, micro SIM, improved battery life and various other improvements. So now you just need decide which one to buy the black or the white one, 16GB or 32GB and a revision regarding what AT&T has in store for us. Nonetheless, I will put forth all the above details and my take too. Just tried to make life simple, a small move. Please feel free to drop in your reactions and comments.

Color Availability:
I am sure you must be knowing this even if you aren’t an Apple fanatic. The iPhone4 is available in two colors – White and Black but not to forget that each color has two different storage capacities (16GB and 32GB). The prices will be different for both storage capacities.

Price:
The prices are $199 for the 16GB and $299 for the 32GB. U.S people need to bond with the folks at AT&T into a two year contract to get an iPhone but if you hate AT&T then you should be ready to pay more.

Price without AT&T contract:
For the 16GB the price is $599 and for the 32GB the price is $699, heavy one?

Wireless Data Plans:
Existing iPhone users need not upgrade to a new plan but there are three different data plans for a new iPhone user which are as follows:

Data Plus: Pay $15 per month and get 200MB
Data Pro: Pay $25 per month and get 2GB
Tethering: Add tethering to the data pro plan for $20 per month. (Data Pro Plan mandatory)

Unlimited Data Plan:
Sadly the unlimited data plan is no longer available but if you under this plan this the same will run until the lapse of contract for a price of $30 per month and this cannot be renewed anymore.

A word of caution: Phone upgrade eligibility:
Before proceeding with anything else just check your contract eligibility and the respective fees to be paid. This applies to 3G and 3GS users who upgrade in 2010 because after 2010 the price would mount to $399 and $499

Our Take:
Statistics reveal that 98% of smartphone users use less than 2GB a month on an average so now you just need to figure out three things, Color, storage capacity and lastly data usage which will result in iPhone4 in your hands
For more detailed information follow AT&T links mentioned below and if you are missing WWDC event then we have a video below which shows the event (iPhone4 release) wrapped in a video of 5 minutes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dixwJew3Qjs&feature=player_embedded

AT&T data plans
AT&T newsroom
Complete iPhone4 Keynote

Another 10.6.2 build – Fixes several major issues

by tABStaff 10 October 2009 apple

Today, the Apple developer community received another Mac OS 10.6.2 build (10C519f), which addresses major issues such as Core Data, video corruption and a problem which caused System Preferences to freeze. The optical drive issue noted in the first Mac OS X Snow Leopard build (10C514f) however, does not yet seem to have been fixed. [...]

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HowTo: Recover Lost Data From Your iPhone

by tABStaff 13 August 2009 apple

You can learn how to backup everything you need, from contacts to visual voicemail to videos from 3rd party recorders. But what happens if you iPhone gets bricked, or you restore it w/o any backup or any other similar situation where you loose precious data? That could be the end of your world…trust me,  literally [...]

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8.43% of iPhone users jailbroken

by tABStaff 6 August 2009 apple

It would appear as if there has been a recent surge in jailbreaking popularity. According to the most recent information from Pinch Media, 8.43% of Iphone users have jailbroken their phone. Of course, looking at the complete picture that is a small number of users, especially when you look at the percentage of non-jailbroken users [...]

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