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Apple says App Store hit 50 billion downloads

It now has more than 850,000 individual apps for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

Google invades Siri's turf with new iPhone app

The technology, which debuted nine months ago, is being included in an upgrade to Google's search application for iOS, the Apple Inc. software that powers the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

Monitoring your kids on Facebook? That's so 2009.

Able to run on an iPod Touch or Kindle Fire, Kik allows vague user names - for example, a nickname or a string of random digits - that won't reveal a person's real name or phone number.

Gadgets: Flash drive gets data from iOS devices to share, stream, more

While one end of the drive is a standard USB connection, the other has an Apple 30-pin or lightning connection for your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch running iOS 5.1 or 6.1.

Smart 'stickers' let you find things by phone

On the floor of the world's largest cellphone trade show in Barcelona, Spain, he's looking at the screen of his iPod Touch, taking a few steps, and then looking again.

Tech Q&A: IPads can text, but only to a limited audience

But text messages can be sent only between Apple devices, so your daughter could only text people who have an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Macintosh computer using a newer operating system.

JCPenney speeds up shopping with 'libby'

Standing in checkout lines at JCPenney stores in the Tri-Cities and across the nation could soon be outdated thanks to something many of us already have in a pocket or purse, an iPod Touch.

Amazon makes MP3 catalog available to iPhone users

Amazon says iPhone and iPod Touch users will be able to buy music from its digital store for the first time beginning Thursday.

Gadget Watch: Long-battery watch talks to iPhone

The app is for Apple devices only, so the watch is limited to talking to the iPhone 4S, the iPhone 5, the full-size iPad models released last year, the iPad Mini and the latest iPod Touch.

Apple says more than 40B apps have been downloaded

Apple says people have downloaded more than 40 billion apps on for the iPhone, iPad and the iPod Touch, nearly half of them in 2012.

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