The first iAd for iPad will launch Tuesday for the upcoming Disney movie, “Tron Legacy.” This is a preview of what Apple’s mobile ad format will look like on the iPad, and the only iAd planned for Apple’s tablet for this year, an Apple spokesman told “Advertising Age” (http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=147660).
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TuneWear (http://www.tunewear.com) has announced the new TuneFolio Urban series of mobility cases for the iPad. The US$59.95 can be carried like a notebook, includes a shoulder strap and can be positioned as a stand.
The TuneFolio Urban is available in two styles, wide and tall, and four color variations. hen closed, it can be carried like a notebook with the iPad held securely inside. The iPad screen is fully protected and the elastic band keeps the case tightly shut and prevents the Apple tablet from slipping out.
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BitDefender (http://www.bitdefender.com), a provider of Internet solutions, has announced the latest version of its antivirus solution, BitDefender Antivirus 2011 for Mac. It’s designed for Mac OS X users, networks running both Mac and PCs and users operating a dual-boot Windows and Mac system.
In addition to proactively securing Mac computer systems from viruses and removing malware threats, the latest version incorporates BitDefender’s antiphishing technology to protect households using multiple operating systems.
Other World Computing (http://www.macsales.com) has announced the OWC Do-It-Yourself (DIY) SSD Storage Upgrade Kit starting at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of US$109.99.
Available in 14 configurations with capacities up to 480GB, the OWC DIY SSD Kits let you upgrade your Mac or Windows laptop to the solid state drives (SSDs). They also work with Mac minis.
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The Army wants to issue every soldier an iPhone or Android cell phone and pay every soldier’s monthly phone bill, reports the “Army TImes” (http://www.armytimes.com/news/2010/12/army-smart-phones-for-soldiers-121210w/).
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