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Apple To Buy Beats Electronics for $3.2 Billion?!

Apple might be making its biggest acquisition in their history.

$3.2 Billion is the amount Apple are willing to offer to buy Beats Electronics, who make headphone and recently started there own music streaming service.

The deal could be announced next week, people close to the company say.

I think it would be a good thing for Apple as there headphones are ok but they could end up offering the best headphone to come with a smartphone ever, and make the internal speakers better look what they did with the HTC One M7 the audio on that thing is brilliant.

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UK Government To Help Make Rural Area’s Broadband Better?

The UK Government has set aside £250 Million to help Broadband providers make there services better in rural areas.

Quote From BBC’s Post on there website “It has invested £1.2bn in rural broadband and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is hoping that the extra £250m will ensure 95% of the country’s homes and businesses have access to superfast broadband by 2017”

So how will the money be split?

England will get £184m, Scotland £21m, Wales £12, Northern Ireland £7m

How Will It Be Split Around England?

  • Devon, Somerset £22.7m
  • Shropshire £12.8m
  • Hereford and Gloucestershire £10.98m
  • South Yorkshire £10.4m
  • Essex £10.7m
  • Hampshire £8.7m
  • Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire – £6.6m
  • Kent and Medway £5.6m
  • East Riding, Yorkshire £5m
  • Black Country £4.9m Read the rest of this entry

Apple Releases OSX 10.9.2

The New Update Gives You:

  • The Ability to send and receive Facetime Audio Calls
  • Adds call waiting support for Facetime audio and video calls
  • adds ability to block incoming iMessages from individual senders
  • improves the accuracy if unread counts in mail
  • resolves an issue that prevents Mail from receiving new messages from certain providers
  • improves autofill in Safari
  • Fixes an issue that may cause audio distortion on certain macs
  • improves reliability  when connecting to file server using smb2
  • fixes and issue that may cause VPN connections to disconnect
  •  improves VoiceOver Navigation in mail and finder

For detailed information visit: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6114 Read the rest of this entry

Microsoft Cutting Windows Licensing Fees By 70 Percent?!

Microsoft reportable cutting Windows 8.1 licensing costs by 70% to PC makers

The Bloomberg News reports reports at by doing this it would make manufacturers be able to make devices for under $250/£150, which would make these devices compete with Google Chrome Books.

In my opinion i think it would give the Chromebook a run for its money as it’s not able to run anything but chrome apps/extensions its just a browser with 8.1 you can run EVERY program that is compatible with Windows. Read the rest of this entry

Apple Been Sued Over A7 Processor

Apple is been sued by The University of Wisconsin for patent infringement.

The University is suing Apple over Patent infringement on the A7 Mobile Processor.

They are saying that the iPad Air, iPad Mini With Retina & iPhone 5s are benefiting from an information processing system developed by the university.

Apparently the lawsuit asks injunction stopping the sale of any product containing the A7 processor without a licensing payment.

Apple Will No Longer Repair Your 6 Year Old 1st Gen iPhone

The Original iPhone is now so old that Apple will soon be classed as “Vintage” and “Obsolete” which will no longer provide spare parts/documentation, The Support Will End On June 11th.

The original iPhone wasn’t much of a smart phone anyway, it didn’t have 3g it only had edge (2g), it had no iTunes store or App Store,

Do you still have and Original iPhone? Do You Think Apple Should Still Support It?

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