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Refurbished 27-inch iMacs hit the Apple store, start at $1,529

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Lusting after Apple’s giant, yet shockingly thin 27-inch iMac? The object of your desire just got a little cheaper — well, as long as you don’t mind refurbished goods. The extra large all-in-one is the latest Apple product to hit the company’s certi…


Apple reported to be preparing direct sales in Russia, wanting more Macs for Moscow

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Despite Russia’s size, Apple has always had to sell in the country through carriers and resellers — a pain for customers who might have to wait weeks beyond the initial launch of a device to see it in stores. If we’re to believe tips from distributo…


Apple starts selling refurbished ‘new’ iPads for $50 less than MSRP

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Back when Apple’s third-gen slate was originally unveiled to the world, the company very quietly slashed down the prices of its first and second generation refurbed iPads. Now, some five months after its triumphant launch in the US of A and other cou…


LaCie reveals new Mac-friendly USB 3.0 external drives

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Lacie’s just announced its next generation USB 3.0 drives meant to take advantage of the new Ivy Bridge internals of the latest MacBooks. The fresh Rugged Triple, Porsche Design P’9223 and P’9233, and RuggedKey models all use USB Attached SCSI Protoc…


IBM’s Think app brings history of innovation to iPad and Android tablets

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IBM first tried to make people “Think” using a pop-up art installation in New York, but now it’s switched to something rather more traditional: a tablet app that is available free on iOS and Android. It lays out the timeline of scientific advances li…


IBM’s Think app brings history of innovation to iPad and Android tablets

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IBM first tried to make people “Think” using a pop-up art installation in New York, but now it’s switched to something rather more traditional: a tablet app that is available free on iOS and Android. It lays out the timeline of scientific advances li…


Malware invades Apple’s App Store for iOS, only harasses Windows users

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Windows users can’t catch a break with viruses, even when they’re getting software for their Apple device. An app called “Instaquotes Quotes Cards for Instagram” was found to contain a worm called “Worm.VB-900,” which isn’t a threat to iOS itself or …


Apple pulls out of EPEAT green registration, may not be able to sell computers to federal agencies

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Apple has withdrawn all its laptop and desktop computers from the EPEAT environmental rating system, including older MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models. According to iFixit, who recently tore down a MacBook Pro and its retina screen, that’s likely re…


Harman Kardon trots out five iPhone-matching headsets, keeps you in high Apple fashion

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There’s no shortage of iPhone-friendly headsets. Not many are actually designed to match an iPhone’s looks, however, and Harman Kardon is counting on that urge to coordinate to draw a few listeners into a new line of very tersely-named headphones and…


Apple Store now selling Nest Thermostat: automated toastiness to cost $250

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Apple liked it so much, it’s decided to let the Nest Thermostat share shelf-space in its bricks-and-mortar stores and online. Following rumors that Tony Fadell’s latest project would appear at his former employer’s store, it’s now been confirmed with…