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ASpotter’s Interesting Accessories of the Week

Posted on 05/17/2013
Our friends at ASpotter are always on the lookout for new accessories. This week you'll see a Back to the Future-inspired case, a silly iPhone necklace/lanyard thing and a cool DIY project with an iPad SmartCover. Here's the latest from them.
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It’s Just Not a Week of iPhone News Without an iOS 7 Concept Video

Posted on 05/17/2013
We thought things were slowing down for all the iPhone concept videos. We haven't seen a new one in almost two days. However, this one just popped up on the internet. It's a bit rounder than we expect iOS 7 to be, but it's still fun to watch and wonder.
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Corning’s Lotus XT Substrate Glass Means Brighter Screens and More

Posted on 05/17/2013
Corning recently announced its Lotus XT glass. While the company's Gorilla Glass is known for being ultra-durable, this glass substrate is designed to actually go within the display to support the components of the phone that make a touchscreen a touchscreen.
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Amateur Photography: 10 Panoramic Blunders That Went Horribly Wrong…or Right?

Posted on 05/17/2013
Panoramas don't work like most shots. You prep the camera for a panorama and then you slowly pan your camera to capture a wide shot. It takes some getting used to if you want to get it right.
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iTunes 11.0.3: What’s New?

Posted on 05/16/2013
Apple's release of iTunes 11.0.3 brings some new features to the popular media player. For being a minor update, it brought some pretty cool.
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How to Install iTunes 11.0.3

Posted on 05/16/2013
iTunes 11.0.3 is now available. It brings a couple of new features to Apple's media player. Thanks to the Mac App Store, iTunes is now very easy to install. It's as simple as launching the store and clicking on updates. Here's how to do that.
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iPhone 5S: New Internals Leaked (Rumor)

Posted on 05/16/2013
The iPhone 5S will probably be almost impossible to distinguish from the iPhone 5 without taking a close look.
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iTunes 11.0.3 Arrives With New MiniPlayer and Better View for Multi-disc Albums

Posted on 05/16/2013
Apple today released iTunes 11.0.3. It actually has some notable new features outside of the usual bug fixes.
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Apple Reveals Winner of 50 Billion App Store Download Giveaway

Posted on 05/16/2013
Yesterday the App Store reached 50 billion downloads. Apple announced the winner, Brandon Ashmore of Mentor, Ohio.
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How-to: Create Empty Spaces on Your Home Screen (No Jailbreak Required)

Posted on 05/15/2013
There is a minor glitch that allows you to make spaces on your Home Screen. This is cool if you want to have things cleared so that you can see your wallpaper. It's also neat if you just want to freak out your friends with empty spaces on your iPhone or iPod touch.
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