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Pad vs. Pad: Amazon Strikes First Against Apple, Then Retreats

Pad vs. Pad: Amazon Strikes First Against Apple, Then Retreats

Unless you’ve been spending the past few days under a rock, you’ve heard the news about a little release from Apple called the iPad {previous coverage}. When the $499 entry-level pricing was announced, along with the introduction of an iBooks marketplace, many people wondered what Amazon’s response would be.
When Macmillan, a large international publisher with [...]

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It’s A Droid, It’s A Phone, It’s Superphone!

It's A Droid, It's A Phone, It's Superphone!

Steve Jobs may very well be quivering in his boots – or, more likely, in his turtle neck – right about now.
Google announced to the world today what happens when they and HTC (a company that makes all those Android running smartphones) come together.
Answer? They make one sweet phone.
The Nexus One, publicly released today, is Google’s [...]

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Yelp (GASP) Rejects Google

Yelp (GASP) Rejects Google

Allow me to present a hypothetical:
The jock of your high school takes interest in that mildly popular chick in glee club who likes to give her opinion on absolutely everything. They flirt openly – in front of, like, every one – and their coupledom seems imminent. Then, suddenly, unexpectedly, unthinkably - glee chick abandons jock – and all the popularity and power that [...]

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iPhone Orchestras?!?

iPhone Orchestras?!?

You already use your iPhone to make phone calls, surf the internet, help you find your car in a parking lot, and maybe even make fart noises.
But even we didn’t think the iPhone would be replacing your cello any time soon.
The newest fad in iPhone adventures? iPhone orchestras. From the University of Michigans’ Mobile Phone Ensemble to [...]

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Fashion At Your Fingertips

Fashion At Your Fingertips

Big-time fashion brands like Chanel and Gucci have already jumped on the iPhone bandwagon and created their own apps in order to stay connected with their more technologically-savvy customers, but few have programmed their apps to go beyond being outlets for mere virtual window-shopping.
Norma Kamali and Elie Tahari, on the other hand, are among the [...]

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Apple Drops Newest Products

Apple Drops Newest Products

Christmas came early for Apple lovers this week when the nigh-worshipped company released many new products – including the newest versions of the iMac, MacBook, and Magic Mouse. Techies all over the world are scurrying to test out, take apart, and reconfigure these newest additions to the Apple family, but John Biggs at CrunchGear already has the bottom [...]

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Minnie Mouse, Mighty Mouse…Magic Mouse?

Minnie Mouse, Mighty Mouse…Magic Mouse?

No, it’s not a new endearing cartoon character, it’s the world’s first Multi-Touch mouse by Apple. Simply summarized, the mouse is operated like your iPhone. The sleek surface is the sensor area where you can touch, drag and scroll with vertical, horizontal and circular gestures. Did we mention that the whole mouse is one big [...]

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Imran Amed's Signature9

Imran Amed's Signature9
The Business of Fashion editor introduces us to his signature style items

Diane Pernet's Signature9

Diane Pernet's Signature9
Fashion blogger and film festival creator, Diane Pernet, shares nine of her favorite things

Video interview with Vogue Paris editor Carine Roitfeld

90 Seconds with Carine Roitfeld
In a Signature9 exclusive, we catch up with the Vogue Paris editor-in-chief