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This week?s US election in Oregon announces itself to be a very interesting one, as some voters will be allowed to cast their ballots from iPads. Election officials will be equipped with iPads and will be visiting voters to allow them to vote more easily. The State of Oregon will be the first to allow voters to use the iPad. Electronic officials in Oregon said that they wanted to make voting as convenient as possible. It has been about five years since the office has invested in a new system...

Here's more proof that Apple really knows how to draw in its customers. Apparently, Apple is one of the top 15 most visited websites, and actually had more online shopping traffic last month, than Wal-Mart or even eBay! According to the latest Comscore market research data, Apple?s website generated over 79.2 million unique visitors in November. That was more than eBay, with 72.1 million, and Walmart, with 58.5 million. In fact, this was more than twice some of the other major shopping sites,...

Today we have more gossip. Taiwan?s United Daily News is reportedly claiming that Apple is looking at samples of 7.85-inch screens that sport a 1024x768 resolutions for the iPad. The report goes on to say that there are already companies negotiating production of displays like LG. What could this mean? Of course if this project comes to see the light of day, it won?t be just another iPad out there, we?re certainly going to be seeing the Mini iPad, and every website has been talking about....

Apple will be sending the the 5.0.1 iOS update OTA starting today to everyone. This is the same update we shared with you previously that was being seeded to testers and select folks with battery problems. The Apple support blog shares the following on the update: Fixes bugs affecting battery life Adds Multitasking Gestures for original iPad Resolves bugs with Documents in the Cloud Improves voice recognition for Australian users using dictation Products compatible with this software update:...

Apple?s new CEO Tim Cook introduced a corporate matching program aiming charitable donation to nonprofits. Apple took upon itself to raise as much as $10,000 per US employee per year. But the company outdone itself and ended up raising $2.6 million in just two months. This is a great start.AppleInsider was the first to announce the scoop ? Apple employees have matched more than $1.3 million in donations so far and combined with the $1.3 million due to personal contributions initially donated...

Elly from the YouTube channel AppChat decides to join us today shows us whats new in the sequel to Infinity Blade, simply called Infinity Blade 2. This game was just released on December 1st, 2011 and if you're looking for a good benchmark game, check this out. The sequel plays close to the first in the series. You move forward fighting throw enemies by using swipes on the screen to attack. There are also spells, blocks and avoid moves you can do. As you progress through the game, you can...

Tomorrow, December 1, is a very exciting day for iOS gamers, as it?s the day that Infinity Blade II will hit the app store. This just has to be one of the most eagerly awaited iOS game releases ever, so in a bid to ramp up the excitement ever further, Epic Games and ChAIR Entertainment has released a new video which, as TUAW reports, is a developer diary that features ChAIR?s Simon Hurley (Senior Producer) and Donald Mustard (Creative Director) talking about the new attacks featured in...

AppleInsider reports today on news from Italian Apple site iSpazio.net, which has discovered that a tweak in iOS 5 that let iPhone and iPad owners use shortcuts to access certain iOS settings, such as Wi-Fi, Airplane Mode, or Bluetooth, has been disabled in the iOS 5.1 beta. The tweak worked by enabling users to use the iOS Safari browser to add a specific web link to their home screen, which could be accessed by tapping the relevant icon, and which would then take you to the required...

The Sakar "AppClix" Disney iPad Camera is an external camera for the iPad 1 & 2. This camera has it's own built-in dock connector which will allow you to transfer your photos right on your iPad. You can download an app called Disney Pix which will act as a middle-man when you transfer photos to your Photos app. The camera itself has 7.1 MegaPixels, 4X Zoom, a rechargeable battery, built-in flash, and a 1.5 inch LCD screen. Now I must warn you, you will get to choose a Disney character design,...

Evernote has just announced on its blog the launch of the iPad version of Skitch, its incredibly popular image editing and annotating app. Skitch enables you to annotate and draw on pretty much anything that you can display on your iPad screen, such as a photo, a webpage, a screenshot, or even a blank piece of paper. You can then easily share the results with anyone you like, such as friends, family or work colleagues, and you can also save it to Evernote.The app features a comprehensive...

Can anyone help me? I use an app called PIMP MY SCREEN, have downloaded many wallpapers and icon skin wallpapers ( the ones where there are designs that your home screen icons seem to fit in to). I have used them on my iPhone and my iPad without any hassles, and the looked really awesome. Yesterday I imported all my pics / wallpaper and icon skins into iPhoto and organized them into folders, I have done this before without any problems. But after I did it this time, a lot of my wallpapers...

In a blog post titled "Focused on A5" pod2g, the person responsible for the upcoming iOS 5 untethered Jailbreak, tells us the Jailbreak is almost complete... at least for non-A5 iDevices. pod2g has send all of the info and details to Chronic Dev who are going to put together the Jailbreak for public release. While they are working on that, pod2g will be focusing on getting a working untethered Jailbreak for the iPad 2 and the iPhone 4S. He hopes to find a "path quick" with a little help from...

AppleInsider has a story today based on a report from Japan?s Nikkei Business which states that Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo is currently holding talks with Apple with a view to launching an LTE-capable iPad in mid 2012, to be followed by a 4G LTE iPhone in fall 2012. According to the unconfirmed report, NTT DoCoMo executives travelled to the US in November for talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook, which are said to have revolved around Apple?s forthcoming LTE-ready iPhones and iPads. However,...

It’s time to get a little excited. Evernote just came out with Skitch for iPad. Skitch has already been available on Mac, but from now on Apple lovers will be able to enjoy it as well. Skitch combines the easiest ways to share quick image captures with a friendly and accessible interface. The original release dated back from 2007 but somehow it never managed to pull out of the beta pre-release state. The Skitch platform was acquired by Evernote in August 2011 and finally got going in version...

If you happen to be an experienced software engineer, and in need of a job, maybe you should start contemplating the possibility of a career path at Apple. Very recently, the company created a job posting calling for all interested software engineers to join the iWork team. The applicant, will be integrated in the iWork team on the front and/or back end of scalable web applications. The jobs were listed just a day after Apple announced the iCloud.com beta service, which incorporates Calendar,...