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Those of you buying an iMac might have noticed something new recently under the customization options. According to the folks at MacRumors, Apple now has two new flash storage options available for the iMac, both of which can be purchased when buying a configure-to-order device from the online Apple Store.

iMac buyers interested in replacing the standard 1 TB SATA hard disk ...

Looking for that useful quick-composition widget for notification center? – A new free notification center add-on called QuickCompose by iOS developer Dylan Kelly lets you do just that. The add-on supports text messaging, creating e-mails, and even composing Tweets. QuickCompose is nice because it's an all-on-one widget solution and gives you an easy way to get in touch with people.

Tapping on the individual buttons brings up the composition interfaces you ...

Microsoft is currently said to be planning on introducing its second-generation of Surface tablets with smaller displays this upcoming June. As part of this release, the company is reportedly taking a “cautious” approach since the initial models got off to a lukewarm start. Sources in Microsoft’s upstream supply chain indicated to DigiTimes that the new Surface-branded devices are expected to be announced at the ...

A recently released document sheds some light on Intel’s forthcoming Core i7 processors, which will boast new integrated graphics silicon that promises to double or even triple performance compared to existing models. To be more specific, alongside a new iteration of the “Intel HD Graphics” series, named HD 5000, Intel is introducing the “Iris” and “Iris Pro” tiers to its graphics lineup with Haswell, effectively creating a ...

The Google Search application for iOS was Monday updated to add support for Google’s Google Now feature. Unfortunately, it would appear that not all countries have access to the feature just yet.

If you are in one of those countries that Google Now is not yet supported in, you have the latest Google Search application installed on your iOS device, and you are jailbroken, you can head over to Cydia right now and ...

Apple has Thursday afternoon released a software update for iPhone 5, bringing the current firmware version for iPhone 5 to iOS 6.1.4. Notably, the update doesn't appear to be for any other iOS devices. The update is showing up via Over the Air (OTA) and in iTunes for many iPhone 5 users... for those that it hasn't shown up for yet, it should show up soon.

iOS 6.1.4 appears to only update ...

Back in December of last year, Google Released the YouTube Capture application for iOS, which gave YouTube users a way to easily record and edit videos that would later be uploaded to YouTube. The YouTube Capture application received its first update with some snazzy new features in February, and has now received its second update this Thursday morning, bringing it to version 1.3.

Thursday’s ...

Onavo is known for their application Onavo Extend, which allows you to shrink the size of data that you use before your carrier counts it against you every month. Onavo also released Onavo Count in October of last year, which breaks down your data usage application by application in a visually beautiful manner.

Onavo has just released their third application in the iOS App Store called Onavo Protect. The application is basically a free VPN service that doubles as a Wi-Fi security application. Not only will you get the ...

Rovio promised on Monday that they would be launching Angry Birds Friends for iOS and Android today (Thursday), and it would appear that they have managed to deliver the goods successfully. Angry Birds Friends is now available in the iOS App Store for free!

In Angry Birds Friends, you are put up against your Facebook friends to try and compete against their scores. The game gives you new ...

According to a new report, although Apple is allegedly reassigning personnel to expedite development of iOS 7, the next-generation mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad will still meet the company’s internal deadlines. The details are coming from anonymous sources who spoke with John Paczkowski from All Things D. The Cupertino California company’s current efforts to finish iOS 7 are “not as much of a fire drill” according ...

According to the latest market data from research firm IDC, Apple’s iPad fell to 39.6% of total worldwide tablet shipments in the first quarter of calendar 2013. The iPad posted year over year growth of 65.3% to reach 19.5 million tablets but Apple still saw its share of the total tablet market drop from nearly 60% a year ago to under 40% at the start of 2013.

Apple’s shipments just didn’t grow as ...