Skip forward to 2006, when Apple filed for a patent for an onscreen keyboard, gesture recognition and a virtual scroll wheel.

来到2006年，此时苹果公司为屏显键盘，手势识别和虚拟鼠标滚轮申请专利。

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Virtual currencies in mobile games are a huge driving force for popularity of apps, with 35 percent of the top 300 free games in the Apple app Store using in-app purchases as their monetization model.

手机游戏中的虚拟货币是其大众化的巨大推动力，苹果应用商店最受欢迎前300名免费游戏有35%正是以程序内购买作为其货币化模式。

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In a final, non-beta version of Siri, Apple's virtual assistant would be better equipped to parse the nuances of human dialog.

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With Jay and Silent Bob now making a regular string of straight-to-DVD movies, the duo has also gone virtual in a pair of Apple iPad games.

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