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Microsoft Finally Planning On Releasing Office For iPad?

Despite there being several good alternatives out there already, ones that have been in the mobile space for quite some time, Microsoft is believed to finally be preparing to release Office for iPad. If you've been waiting to have the official Excel, Powerpoint, Word and OneNote app for iPad, you can breathe a sigh of [...]

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Google Wants to Increase Fiber Speeds 10X

USA Today is reporting that Google is currently working on technology that will increase internet speeds up to 10x. While Google Fiber is already incredibly fast, the Sunnyvale company wants to increase it by an order of magnitude

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Apple’s Expected Healthbook Could Be The Future Of Mobile Health? [MOCK UPS]

While we're not sure how many people actually use Apple's Passbook we're sure it's quite popular. As more and more third parties are getting their cards and tickes into the Passbook ecosystem it becomes more and more popular. Passbook stores your loyalty cards, credit and debit cards and event tickets so it's really easy to [...]

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Google Glass in Education

There are an almost infinite amount of practical applications for Google Glass in the classroom. Those educators who already have Glass are doing some remarkable things. The implications of Google Glass for education are pretty spectacular, and this will be a very interesting topic to follow as it evolves.

New Apple TV, Same Weak Set-top Box

In more Apple news, it appears the Cupertino company is gearing up to release a new model of Apple TV. There are a lot of conflicting reports as to various content partnerships that may or may not be in the works, but there is a near universal agreement on what the hardware itself may be capable of.

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Square Partners with Whole Foods to Make Shopping Faster and Easier

On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Square and Whole Foods Market announced a new partnership. The goal of this partnership is, "to make shopping faster and more convenient with new on-the-go purchasing options."

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Boston Subway Uses Appsbar For App, Today’s App Of The Day

Mobile app released at appcatch.com puts subway routes at user’s fingertips   Boston Subway has earned appsbar.com’s App of the Day honor for showcasing how DIY app builders are creating new and versatile mobile applications with the no-cost app builder at appsbar.com. Travelers and tourists in the Boston, MA area can download Boston Subway to [...]

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iPhone 6 in Two Different Sizes, With A Scratch-Proof Display

In the latest iPhone 6 news, it looks like the new device will roll out in two different sizes. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Apple will offer the iPhone 6 with both a 4.7 inch and 5.5 inch screen size.

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2013 Was Huge for Smartphones, iOS, and Android

On 12 February 2014, the International Data Corporation (IDC) released some data from their Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. There is some really interesting data in the report for the smartphone market as a whole, as well as some telling data on the various mobile operating systems.

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USSOCOMs Not-so-Secret Iron Man Suit

While we do not cover U.S. military matters regularly, we came across a wild report that we had to cover. According to a report on Defensetech.org, The head of U.S. Special Operations Command, Navy Adm. William McRaven, has confirmed that three prototypes of a new Iron Man type armor suit will be ready for testing in July of 2014.

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