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iPad Mini To Cannibalize Apple Tablet Sales: Analysts
With the invites for Apple's Oct. 23 event sent out, where the company is expected to launch its highly-anticipated iPad Mini, analysts speculate that the latest iPad Mini will cannibalize 15 to 20 percent sales of its previous iterations.
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Microsoft Plans To Ship 3-5 Million Surface RT Tablets: Can Microsoft Beat Apple?
Microsoft is showing confidence in its Surface RT Windows 8 tablet push by making plans to ship 3-5 million units by this fall. That is a huge amount, but not huge enough when the Apple iPad is shipping three times that amount.
Starbucks Introduces Apple's Passbook Support In The UK And Canada
Coffee lovers in the UK and Canada can now use their iPhone's Passbook app to pay for their Starbucks coffee. Previously, this function was only available to Starbucks' U.S. customers only.
Microsoft Surface RT Windows 8 Tablet Pricing Confirmed: $499 to $699 With Touch Cover
Microsoft is preparing the Surface tablet for release on October 25 with all the advertisements going on. However, there was one major thing missing, and that's the price. Not anymore though, as the company had accidentally leaked pricing of the RT version of the Surface on its website earlier.
No Xbox Music For Windows 7 And Windows Phone 7 Users: Microsoft Has Abandoned Us All
Xbox Music is great, but the service is flawed in ways that shouldn't have existed. If you have a Windows Phone 7 handset or a Windows 7 PC, know one thing - Microsoft doesn't love you. Want the company to have serious feelings for you? Upgrade, simple.
Microsoft SmartGlass Releasing Oct. 26, Integrates With Windows 8
Microsoft's announcement of Xbox Music coincided with the release of the latest Xbox Live dashboard update, releasing Oct. 16. SmartGlass will arrive alongside Windows 8, which releases Oct. 26.
Chaku Perfume Creates 'Chat Perf' Accessory To Create, And Share, Smells
If sending smells through iPhones is a much requested feature, then users are in luck with a new app providing the functionality via an accessory.
Google Maps For iOS Imminent And Nearing?
Google Maps for iOS is in development. However, despite Google remaining coy on a release date, alleged photos of the app suggest that the launch is approaching.
Xbox Music Aims To Combine Competitors Under Microsoft Umbrella
Microsoft recently announced that Xbox Music, its new "all-in-one music service" that enables users to listen to on the go and on any device they want, is included in a rolling update to Xbox LIVE. The update will be pushed out on Tuesday, Oct. 16, and will be expanded post the Windows 8 launch, which is scheduled for later this month.
iPad Mini Price Leaks On German Retailer's Inventory
iPad Mini's list of rumors have been increasing day after day. Now the prices of the iPad Mini have leaked on a German retailer's inventory with the starting price tag of €249 ($322 approximately).
Apple Plans To Use Passbook In Apple Stores
Apple customers visiting the Apple Store will soon be able to pay for the purchases in-store using the latest Passbook feature of iOS 6.
Samsung Reveals Series 5 Ultra Touch Windows 8 Ultrabook
Samsung is on song to establish its dominance in the consumer market. Last week, the Korean company sent out invites for a press event slated for Oct. 15 at a museum, where it was expected to reveal a "groundbreaking device", speculated to be its new Windows 8-powered ultrabook.
Asus Padfone 2 Smartphone-tablet Hybrid Official With Killer Features
Just four months after releasing the original Padfone, Asus comes up with a successor to the smartphone-in-a-tablet hybrid device.
