Apple is now stealing from Samsung in a way that’s perfectly legal
Apple has accused Samsung of stealing its ideas but now it looks like Apple is stealing away Samsung employees. The Korea Times reports that “Apple is luring away Samsung Electronics’ experts in next-generation technology” with a particular focus on “technicians and engineers engaged in signal- and visual-processing management.” Apple has also apparently recently been poaching Samsung battery experts, which is particularly interesting since it comes at a time when Apple is reportedly working on building its own electric car and is putting a great emphasis on developing more efficient sources of energy.
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Google and Samsung are on a collision course when it comes to fighting Apple Pay
The security and ease of use behind Apple Pay unquestionably makes Apple’s own mobile payment service the best in the business. Left to play catch-up, Samsung recently acquired LoopPay, a mobile payments company with technology that enables consumers to make payments via traditional credit card readers.
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Celebrate the PS Vita’s birthday with this incredible sale
The PS Vita is one of the best portable consoles ever released, but Sony is far too concerned with the continued success of the PlayStation 4 to spend much time focusing on the Vita. Worst of all, Sony has been anything but quick to respond to fans who are worried about the future of the Vita.
This was most clearly illustrated during a short spell where it became impossible to even find a Vita.
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Google’s newest mobile app is a must-have for parents everywhere
Regardless of what mobile operating system you favor, chances are that you are using quite a few popular Google services, including Search, Gmail, Maps and YouTube, to name just a few. And if you’re a parent then you should definitely be interested in the latest service the company launched, a new app that’s available for both iPhone and Android in the U.S. right now.
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Here are the most important new features uncovered in the latest iOS 8.3 beta
Apple early on Monday rolled out iOS 8.3 beta to developers, an update which, along with a handful of bug fixes, prominently features the ability for users to select from a more diverse set of emojis.
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21 top iOS developers reveal the gorgeous apps they’re making for Apple Watch
Though the Apple Watch will sport a number of interesting features right out of the box, the real value proposition of the device arguably lies with third-party apps. Much how the iPhone user experience was improved exponentially with the advent of the App Store, it stands to reason that the utility of the Apple Watch will only be fully realized once we see what type of magic developers are able to come up with.
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Apple shares close at record high, company now worth of three-quarters of a trillion dollars
Ahead of the Apple Watch launch, Apple’s stock price continues to set new records. At the close of trading on Monday, shares of Apple were priced at $133 even, marking a new all-time closing high for the stock. Notably, the new closing price marks the first time Apple shares surpassed the $130 threshold.
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The simple iPhone 6 tricks that can significantly improve your camera game
People love using the iPhone’s camera and it’s helped Apple become the second most popular camera maker on Flickr, even though the company doesn’t actually make standalone cameras. Of all iPhones to date, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have the best cameras according to many professional reviewers, and Business Insider has put together a quick video that highlights 10 interesting iPhone camera secrets that can help you significantly improve your iPhone camera game.
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Watch out for an extremely annoying new Gmail bug
Be very careful when you’re using Gmail because a new bug could lead you to send your messages to the wrong recipients. Business Insider details that many Gmail users have been complaining recently that Google’s automatically generated contact suggestions have been bringing up people whom they infrequently contact. This means, for instance, that if your wife’s name is Jane and you type her first name into the contacts box, another Jane might pop up first instead.
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Video: Tantilizing new Galaxy S6 teaser is all about a novel design
Samsung on Saturday posted online one more Galaxy S6 teaser, this time using its Samsung Mobile YouTube channel. Teasing the March 1st Unpacked 2015 event where the company will announce the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, the short video focuses on some of key features of the new phones, including new design and display capabilities.
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