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Watch: iPhone 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3 “will it break” video from SquareTrade

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Greg Dawson

This video is painful to watch, but SquareTrade puts the iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S3 through a litany of “will it break” instances such as dropping them in a pool with a GoPro attached while playing Gangnam Style. Hint: … Continue reading →

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iPhone 5 Name Confirmed by Apple Search Result

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Greg Dawson

It’s almost official, the new sixth generation iPhone is coming up as iPhone 5 upon searching for the mobile handset on Cupertino-based Apple’s Website. The team at 9to5Mac discovered the potential gaff first. And yes, it’s probably an error on … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs Passes Away 1955-2011

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Greg Dawson

The AppyHour staff’s thoughts and prayers are with the Jobs family. We will be taking the rest of the day off in remembrance of Steve Jobs, a man who truly knew what the word “innovation” meant. The official Apple announcement … Continue reading →

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New iPhone 4S Gets A5 Chip, 8 MP Camera Sensor and is a World Phone

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Greg Dawson

Today Apple’s new CEO Tim Cook unveiled the new iPhone 4s. Against speculations of a new iPhone 5, the new iPhone 4S looks the same as the iPhone 4, but sports new guts and is a world phone. That’s right, … Continue reading →

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iOS 5 Coming October 12 for Free

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Greg Dawson

One of the major (and expected) announcements from Apple’s media event today in Cupertino was the availability of the much anticipated iOS5 as of October 12. It will be free to download and $24.99. This is no surprise as most … Continue reading →

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Apple Boasts High Retail Store Figures

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Greg Dawson

This morning in Cupertino, Tim Cook took the first part of Apple’s media event dubbed “Let’s Talk iPhone” to announce very impressive retail store figures. With over 100,000 visitors at the company’s store in Asia in just its opening weekend … Continue reading →

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Apple Turned Down Multiple Times for Multi-Touch

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Greg Dawson

It’s official [MacRumors], Apple was denied, not once, but twice by the powers at be for the trademark of the term ‘Multi-Touch’. They’ve been fighting for it  every since January 9, 2007. Yes, the day the iPhone was introduced. But … Continue reading →

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