Web-based IOS-support tool from Apple in the making

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The French site Hardmac claims that Apple is finalizing a iOS diagnostic tool that maintenance staff can provide remote support. The web-based service sends diagnostic information to Apple support staff. This can be relatively anonymous, if you prefer a support question or wish that Apple knows who you are. Internally, Apple would have communicated that the tools are nearly finished. They are easy to use and work entirely online.

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Apple's iTunes Store will cost $1.3 billion per year

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Asymco analyst has brought out interesting information about the cost of iTunes. According to this agency cost Apple more than 1.3 billion U.S. dollars annually to the iTunes Store, run them. They calculated on the basis of known figures, such as the number of songs, movies, TV shows and downloaded apps. Also they took the number of iTunes account in the calculation and the amount of money that Apple has distributed to developers.  Was then deducted from the average price of a song and app, to derive a monthly content margin.

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All new IOS 4.2 available now: all updates in a single article

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The latest firmware version includes over 100 new features. IPAD users are especially strong growth, with features like multitasking, leaflets and Game Center. Earlier today Apple has announced that the new firmware would be available to all IOS devices except the first generation iPhone and iPod touch. We have an overview of the major innovations in IOS 4.2.

People who want to jailbreak or unlock carry'd better wait with updating until further steps have been disclosed.

The first firmware compatible with both the iPad, the iPhone and iPod Touch. Obviously, this new version fixes many bugs, but also introduces some new features. Here is the list of news emerged that relate to the iPad advantage that the iPhone / iPod Touch.

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Apple confirms the availability of 4.2 with free Find My iPhone

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Finally! For weeks as we await the arrival of IOS 4.2. Apple has indicated that the new firmware will be available tonight (normally around 19h). This is not the only good news. A few days ago, MacRumors has found several references that might indicate the free services in MobileMe. Apple said today that the service Find My iPhone is now free to respond in a manner similar service has launched Microsoft Windows Phone 7.

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