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IMovie is designed only to edit video shot with the iPad 2, iPhone or iPod Touch. To fix this, you need first to convert the footage into the right format, and then introduce it gently to iMovie in just the right way.


We may have discovered the secret behind the new white iPhone, and why now, 10 months late, Apple finally thinks it will stay white instead of fading to a dirty, stained yellow. Extra paint, and lots of it.


In an apparent record, Apple says it has sold 1.7 million iPhone 4 handsets in the phone's first three days of sales.


It's possible that simply holding the new iPhone in your hand could kill the reception. The problem seems to be attributable to the antenna band. Is this a firmware issue?


Hardware and software tests of the iPhone 4 and iOS 4 have started to show up, and there are a few surprises. Those brand-new iPad owners looking jealously at the fancy new iPhone can relax, though: the iPad is still the fastest piece of Apple mobile hardware out there.


When Eric Boehs saw the garbage truck coming he panicked. Desperate to get the trash carted away, he ran to get the bags, setting down his own bag, his iPhone and iPad. What happened next has disappeared into an anguished blur of guilt and confusion. All Eric knew was that when the mists of his memory clear, there a two things missing: The iPhone and the iPad.


Tired of the incessant buzzing of vuvuzelas on World Cup broadcasts? Here are some tips for reducing -- or eliminating -- the annoying drone.


Both Apple and AT&T break down when taking orders for the iPhone 4, and we have a clue why. Apple sells 600,000 of the things in one day. You can still pre-order at Apple, but AT&T has "temporarily suspended" service orders.



Apple updates the little desktop Mac Mini, so if you were thinking about buying a new MacBook or iMac, you might think a little about grabbing this instead. If you have a monitor, you could buy a Mac Mini and an iPad for $1,200, same as you'd pay for the cheapest MacBook Pro.


An array of sensors turns an old-fashioned mechanical typewriter into an external USB keyboard for an iPad.


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