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• Apple blocking vacation time for AppleCare Employees from Sept. 15-28
• “iPhone 5S” moniker confirmed by Japanese carrier website?
• Hacker claims he has a binary that untethers iOS 6.1.3
• Verizon blocks employee vacations from September 18th to 22nd, hinting at Sept 20th iPhone 5S launch
• AT&T vacation blackout also suggests iPhone 5S/iPhone 5C launch on September 20
• Apple exploring methods to selectively change display properties of UI elements
• Apple officially launches iPhone Trade-in Program in the U.S. today [Updated: Apple's statement]
• Walmart slashes price of iPhone 5 to $98 ahead of iPhone 5S launch
• Doctape Viewer lets you view over 80+ file types

Apple blocking vacation time for AppleCare Employees from Sept. 15-28 Posted: 30 Aug 2013 06:46 PM PDT Apple is also cutting down vacation time for its AppleCare employees between September 15 and September 28. AppleInsider has got its hands on an internal document, which shows the amount of time off available for AppleCare employees during the month of September. Continue reading →

“iPhone 5S” moniker confirmed by Japanese carrier website? Posted: 30 Aug 2013 12:37 PM PDT Apple’s widely expected to unveil the the new iPhone at a media event on September 10th, with incremental feature upgrades like a fingerprint sensors, a motion tracking chip, and an A7 chip. Continue reading →

Hacker claims he has a binary that untethers iOS 6.1.3 Posted: 30 Aug 2013 11:50 AM PDT When Apple released iOS 6.1.3, it killed the evasi0n jailbreak. evad3rs, the developers of evasi0n jailbreak have also announced that they didn’t plan to release a jailbreak for iOS 6.1.3 or iOS 6.1.4 (iPhone 5), as they don’t want to burn the vulnerabilities before iOS 7 is released to the public. Continue reading →

Verizon blocks employee vacations from September 18th to 22nd, hinting at Sept 20th iPhone 5S launch Posted: 30 Aug 2013 10:34 AM PDT Carriers imposing employee vacation blackouts is usually good indication as to when the next-gen iPhone will start selling. T-Mobile, AT&T have already starting blocking vacations around September 20th, and today Verizon, too, has announced a similar move to its employees. Continue reading →

AT&T vacation blackout also suggests iPhone 5S/iPhone 5C launch on September 20 Posted: 30 Aug 2013 09:53 AM PDT BGR reports that AT&T has implemented a vacation blackout for its employees in the second half of September. This comes hot on the heels of news that T-Mobile has implemented a vacation blackout from September 20-22. Continue reading →

Apple exploring methods to selectively change display properties of UI elements Posted: 30 Aug 2013 09:40 AM PDT The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published a patent application filed by Apple that describes techniques to adjust display properties of only certain parts of the screen, corresponding to individual UI elements. Continue reading →

Apple officially launches iPhone Trade-in Program in the U.S. today [Updated: Apple's statement] Posted: 30 Aug 2013 08:18 AM PDT As expected, Apple has confirmed that it will be launching its iPhone trade-in program today. It’s officially called “iPhone Reuse and Recycling Program,” and will be rolled out in Apple Stores across U.S. Continue reading →

Walmart slashes price of iPhone 5 to $98 ahead of iPhone 5S launch Posted: 30 Aug 2013 07:48 AM PDT Walmart is cutting the price of 16GB iPhone 5 to $98 from $129 with a 2-year contract. With the launch of the next generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5S next month, it doesn’t come as a surprise.  Continue reading →

Doctape Viewer lets you view over 80+ file types Posted: 30 Aug 2013 05:44 AM PDT If you’re looking for a go to app to open your email attachments, then there is a new contender. doctape, a German cloud storage and file management startup has just released a new app called doctape Viewer in the App Store that allows you to open as many as 80 file types. Continue reading →

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