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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online October 10th came and went last week, quiet as a mouse, nary an Apple press event invite sent. After Phillip Elmer-Dewitt first mentioned he had heard the October 10th date for invites for an October 17th event, many had assumed we’d be gearing up for new iPads this week. In fact, some case manufacturers also seemed to believe this rumor, shipping displays to Best Buy stores with a note instructing all employees not to open the box...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Apple likes to choose some stunning images whenever they announce and/or show off their Retina displays. For instance, we’ve seen images of peacock feathers, roaming zebras, and even brightly colored hot air balloons, including screen grabs from the popular Pixar movie “UP.” However, when Apple released their impressive new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display (the largest Retina display yet) they may have gotten themselves in...

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax(®) Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology and services, today launched one-stop shopping for customers with an expanded selection of accessories for Apple(®) products. The accessories - now approaching 300 items at OfficeMax stores for iPod(®), iPad(®), iPhone(®) and MacBook(®) and more than 800 at OfficeMax.com - provide OfficeMax with one of the largest selection of accessories for Apple...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PEAR SPORTS unveils a smart, new app for the Apple iPhone that makes world-class fitness coaching available to anyone. The PEAR Mobile Training Intelligence App is available now in the App Store and PEAR Mobile Training Intelligence kit is available in all Apple retail stores nationwide. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121009/LA89285) With PEAR, Athletes of all skill levels and abilities can now interact with a...

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Massive Dynamics, Inc. (OTCBB: MSSD) announced today that they have focused their newest business efforts on eliminating the last dinosaur in computing. The standard keyboard and QWERTY key layout have gone virtually unchanged since the age of the typewriter. Company management sees this electronics sector as a lucrative new niche for the Company. "Massive Dynamics is a developer that concentrates on the most lucrative new technology,...

. NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Bodhi has been showing fashion forward tech designs since the first iPhone hit the scene in 2007. Joseph Janus, Senior Vice President and Creative Director at Bodhi, showcased the Bodhi tech line to Dillard's, William Dillard, III- corporative vice president over accessories in 2009. Dillard saw a huge opportunity and believed that Bodhi had come up with a new and innovative idea that had not yet been seen in the fashion or technology...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online One year ago today, on October 5, 2011, the tech industry lost a titan, Apple lost one half of its founders, and the world lost a visionary. Steve Jobs — often referred to simply as “Steve” — had finally lost his 8-year battle with a rare form of pancreatic cancer, leaving behind his wife, Laurene Powell Jobs, his children Reed, Erin, Eve and Lisa and his sister, novelist Mona Simpson. Steve died at a young 56 years old....

VANCOUVER, Canada, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Online Education pioneer macProVideo.com today announces that 25,000 Apple Employees are now members of macProVideo.com. With 70,000 workers worldwide, 1 in 3 Apple employees use macProVideo.com's Online Software Courses to learn new computer skills. A realtime Apple Employee signup counter can be found here: (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/CG84305) http://www.macprovideo.com/apple-loves-us macProVideo.com's Founder,...

FARMINGTON, Conn., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Rival smartphones are facing fierce competition with the release of the new iPhone 5 breaking sales records. Global Information Inc. is pleased to announce two new market research publications that provide an exclusive look at the Apple iPhone 5 from an industry point of view. The first report covers Apple's product, pricing and regional development strategies, particularly the Chinese market where demand is expected to bolster iPhone...

LONDON, October 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Customers could receive up to GBP350 when they trade-in their old Apple computer's Currys and PC World, one of the UK's leading electrical retailers, are delighted to announce the launch of a brand new scheme giving those with old Apple-made desktop and laptop computers the chance to trade them in for cash! The scheme, which launches today (Thursday 27th September),...