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Picture of Cash Posted on Facebook Leads to Home Robbery [Facebook]
Some people who use Facebook are dumb. Like a 17-year-old Australian girl who posted a picture of a massive pile of cash to her Facebook account and was then shocked when, just hours later, her house was broken into and the money demanded from her.More »
Apple changes name of 'iPad WiFi + 4G' to 'iPad WiFi + Cellular' in several countries
As reported by 9to5 Mac, Apple has changed the name of the iPad WiFi + 4G to the less descriptive iPad WiFi + Cellular. The change is the result of criticisms from customers and consumer advocacy groups about the iPad's 4G branding.Groups in the UK, Sweden and Australia complained that the 4G lab...
Apple drops iPad '4G' marketing - but not everywhere
The new iPad ditched its claims to be a 4G device in some countries this weekend, after Apple capitulated to pressure over the way it was being marketed outside North America.Reports first flooded in from Australia, where Apple’s been fighting a court case over its 4G claims, pointing out t...
Apple renames 'iPad Wi-Fi + 4G' to 'iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular' in several countries
Well it looks like after months of fighting with the Australian government, and several other organizations,Apple has finally broken down and removed the ’4G’ branding from its tablet.9to5Mac made the discovery just a few moments ago, pointing out that the one time named ‘iPad W...
Steve Wozniak Slams Apple's "Horrible" Prices Down Under
Woz admits he wouldn't like to buy Apple products down under. During a recent radio interview with ABC Sydney, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak slammed the Cupertino company’s “horrible” prices down under, which force consumers to pay large premiums for its latest devices. Woz...
Smoking iPhone 4 found on passenger flight had been badly repaired
An iPhone 4 that began smoking and glowing on a passenger flight has been found to have been badlyrepaired. Thankfully, when the incident took place, the plane had already landed at Sydney airport and airline staff managed to deal with the alarming discovery. The ATSB (Australian Transport Safet...
Shoddy Third-Party Repair Work Causes iPhone To Go Up In Smoke On Airplane
It’s always tempting to avoid the high prices of a Genius Bar screen repair and find a third-party repair center that can fix your iPhone for fraction of the price. I’ve done it. You might want to think twice before you take your iPhone repair off the grid, though. Late last year new...
4G or not 4G, that is the question
Outside of the United States Apple has been making headlines that aren't exactly positive...
U.K. Regulator Promises To Investigate Apple's Misleading iPad 4G Claims
The new iPad may feature a 4G chip, but it's not compatible with all 4G networks. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has promised to investigate Apple’s claims of 4G connectivity for the new iPad in the United Kingdom after the Cupertino company failed to remove all references to...
RIM may have been behind Apple store Wake Up flashmob
Some additional investigation into the “Wake Up” flashmob that happened at Australia Apple stores last week reveals it may actually be BlackBerry and Research In Motion behind the stunt. This conclusion was drawn from a wily forum-poster who checked out the teaser site, and found wit...
