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Whispers of Target’s decision to stop selling the Amazon Kindle line of devices made their way around the internet last night. The rumors started when a source close to the matter told The Verge that the Minneapolis-based retailer would stop selling the line due to a “conflict of interest,” presumably due to the fact that Target…
Two large court cases in the music industry are all set to go to trial. Though not normally the type of stuff we cover on IntoMobile, at least one of the cases has a potentially large impact on Apple. The first case involves Eminem’s producers, who took Aftermath Records to court back in 2010 to determine…
Originally released for the iPhone and other smartphones in August 2011, Facebook has been silent about bringing its Messenger app to the iPad. Today, the folks at 9to5Mac got their hands on a prototype of an iPad-optimized Facebook Messenger app which means yes, it exists and yes, it’s coming. Right now in the beta stages, it’s…
The Advertising Standards Authority is questioning Apple’s use of 4G LTE as a legitimate feature of the iPad in the United Kingdom. While the rollout of LTE technology is moving along quickly in the United States and Canada, in the UK, almost no one has access to it yet Apple still advertises certain models of…
Samsung has become the new ruler of smartphones, snatching the reigns away from the world’s previous number one Apple, according to two separate reports. Today Research firm IDC estimated that Samsung shipped a record 42.2 million smartphone units during the first quarter of 2012, a 267 percent increase from 11.5 million during the same quarter last…
Apple and Samsung have been going at it seemingly forever in the battle of ‘who infringed who’s patent.’ Recently, both companies have expressed an interest in settling their differences by way of mediation, which is set to begin on May 21 and 22. In this mediation, both tech giants are to discuss possible settlements to…
Tickets for Apple’s annual World Wide Developer Conference opened up yesterday, and quickly sold out within 2 hours, even at $1,600 a pop. The tickets went on sale at 5:45 am PST, selling out at 7:45 and leaving West Coast developers hoping to attend WWDC in the dark. Making matters worse, Apple does not allow…
After two years of not being apart of the iPad ecosystem, LinkedIn, the wildly popular social network for professionals, has finally made its way to the world’s most dominate tablet. This move was long overdue, sparingly, it’s a no brainer as the company acknowledged that 22 percent of its active members have been visiting on…
Guess what people? Apple will decline after Steve Jobs’ death. This according to a Forrester post that highlights the theory of Sociologist Max Weber. Weber wrote a book over 60 years ago called Theory of Social and Economic Organization. In this book, the author talks about a typology of organizations that are lead by three…
Apple has just announced the official dates for their annual World Wide Developers Conference. The conference is set for June 11th to 15th in San Francisco. Tickets are limited to 1 per person and 5 per organization, and are going for $1,599 a piece. Student developers aged 13 and up can apply for a scholarship…