(AllThingsD)
Apple's confirmed to AllThingsD that it plans to build its next big data center in Reno, Nevada. No word yet on whether Apple plans to subsidize its operation by adding slot machines to its facility.
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Travel site Orbitz, noticing that people using Macs spent more than their PC counterparts on hotel bookings, has started serving them results from more expensive hotels. The goal, the company insists, is to appeal to their tastes, and does not mean that Mac users see the same rooms for higher prices. Meanwhile, iOS users insist that $1 rooms are a complete ripoff.
(The Next Web)
Citing threads on Apple's discussion forums, The Next Web says that some users of the new Retina display MacBook Pros are experiencing "ghosting" problems where images stick around even after they're supposed to be refreshed. Apple is reportedly replacing affected models, assuring users that they're simply "haunted."
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Apple fans know that the only place one can get Apple-branded apparel and schwag is from the company store at Cupertino. But it didn't always used to be that way: Witness the 1986/1987 catalog for The Apple Collection. By page six, you'll have a pretty good idea why they decided to dial back a bit.
(9to5Mac)
I dunno guys, kinda just looks like Ashton Kutcher to me.
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