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Sunday Highlights: Article at Jacobin Magazine examines the Apple narrative in relation to advertisements and the changing nature of work; Foss Patents details developments in Apple vs. Motorola Mobility FRAND lawsuit in which Google spinning ruling saying it is "like a 'policy paper on what FRAND should or could be'; recent survey puts mobile space in a new light with 23% of all mobile, or "app gamers" using smartphones and tablets exclusively; Duke University using iPads for 3D "real-time instruction in obtaining and interpreting high-quality images of the heart and major vessels"; Apple, Amazon in $69 million settlement with publishers, customers to be notified; CNET's Chris Matyszczyk reports on soaring sale of "manbags" used by men to store iPads when out and about, leading him to question whether iPad is making men effeminate.
Saturday Highlights: Consumers shrug off iOS 6 Maps issues still buying iPhone 5; Gordon Kelly over at Trusted Reviews believes Apple, Google, Microsoft are competing to "control everything" because of "cowboy logic: they're not sure the town is big enough for all of them"; iPad mini rumored to launch next week at event suggested to focus heavily on iBooks, education; and is this event designed to upstage, or "bracket" Microsoft's October 26th launch of Windows 8 and 29th launch of Windows Phone 8?; InformationWeek parses through known details, again rumors, of the iPad mini and what we can expect; Apple abandoning Samsung in favor of Taiwan's TSMC chip maker for 20nm quad-core iOS processors?; Mike Elgan opines that what makes iPhone so fun to own are the things Apple doesn't make for it; Samsung released an iPhone 5-sized S III phone; iMore looks at Canadian Mac gathering featuring Macworld's Jason Snell, among other Mac luminaries; remember when Apple pulled out of EPEAT, then changed mind, well Apple's notebooks have passed the latest tests; meanwhile, over at TechNN, Google under possible antitrust fire from the US Federal Trade Commission according to Reuters sources; and their Motorola unit, following appeal loss of Microsoft injunction, asks court for a rehearing; The Next Web interview with Microsoft UK "evangelist" on Windows 8 and the app economy; AMD expected to cut jobs; PC market report not good, some say is "doom and gloom".
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Sun Oct 14
"IPhone Makes Retail Figures Tougher Call" WSJ.com
7:19 PM
"Google says Judge Posner's ruling is like a 'policy paper on what FRAND should or could be'"?Foss Patents?10:43 AM
"Apple Snags Chip Engineer From Rival Samsung: Apple has hired Jim Mergard, a one-time AMD employee, from its rival Samsung, highlighting the growing competition for top chip engineers."?eWeek?10:38 AM
"IPhone Makes Retail Figures Tougher Call"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?7:19 PM
"Survey shows 23% of all 'app gamers' play exclusively on smartphones and tablets"?BGR?10:52 AM
"Apple iPad mini appears in Media Markt inventory in cellular and WiFi flavors, $250-650 price range"?Engadget?1:25 PM
"iPad Mini configurations and prices reportedly revealed"?CNET News?9:18 PM
"Retailer purports to show 'iPad mini' in Wi-Fi, cellular models priced from 250-650 euros"?AppleInsider?1:27 PM
"iPad Mini models, pricing reportedly leaked"?GigaOM?1:28 PM
"Why the iPad mini? One word: Textbooks"?TUAW?8:32 PM
"Will the iPad mini cost $840? Apple price details leak ahead of gadget's '23 October launch'"?Daily Mail (UK)?9:03 PM
"iPad Helps Duke University Team Keep an Eye on Your Heart"?Newswise?10:41 AM
"iPhone 5 owners complain of 'green glow', exchange handsets"?Crave @ CNET?10:53 AM
"Apple to host October 23 event, iPad mini expected"?Reuters?10/13
"Apple iPad Mini Event Now Rumored for Oct. 23"?eWeek?10/13
"Rumored iPad mini event to be focused on iBooks and education as well as new hardware"?iMore?10/13
"iBooks said to be major focus at iPad mini event"?iDownload Blog?10/13
"iPad Mini: What We Know/Apple is still playing dumb about the iPad Mini, but enough information has emerged to paint a pretty solid picture."?InformationWeek?10/13
"Apple eyes 20 nm quad-core chips for next-gen iPad"?TG Daily?10/13
"Apple Finally Pays For Some Intellectual Property"?Forbes?10/13
"Apple agrees to licence Swiss railway clock in iOS 6"?Crave @ CNET?10/13
"Apple Sued for LED Lighting Found in iPad 3 & MacBook Pro"?Patently Apple?10/13
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News
"New Multiplatform Backdoor Jacksbot Discovered"?Intego?10/12
"Ubuntu's cloud storage service hits Mac in beta, with 5GB free"?Ars Technica?10/12
"Canonical's Ubuntu One Cloud Storage Service Comes To The Mac"?TechCrunch?10/12
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
"Mount network shares privately in OS X: You can prevent mounted network shares from showing up for other accounts in OS X."?MacFixIt?10/12
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"Outlook 2011: Sending photos in Mountain Lion with iPhoto 9.4.1"?OfficeforMacHelp?8:06 PM
"Sync Mail, Calendars, & Notes from Mac OS X to Android Phones & Tablets"?OS X Daily?10/13
"Command Line Work: New Users and Terminal (14) --Passwords, Purging and Closing Notes"?eXtensions?10/13
"IRC on a Mac: A Primer"?Mactuts+?10/12
"Shortcat: Spotlight For The User Interface"?MacStories?10/12
"Cream: OS X RSS Reader With Instapaper, Pocket & Readability Support"?AddictiveTips?10/12
"MacMost Now 773: Storing iTunes Music On a Shared Drive"?MacMost?10/12
"Einstein's Legacy Monochrome review: Convert colour photos to monochrome"?Macworld UK?10/12
"Managing Dock From the Command Line"?Amsys?10/12
"Resolve Mac App Store download issues by removing cache folder"?Mac OS X Hints?10/12
"See What Your Friends Are Tweeting In Your Contacts App [OS X Tips]?Cult of Mac?10/12
"Mac 101: Safari bookmark shortcuts"?TUAW?10/12
"The Mac Calculator You Don't Have But Need More Than You Think You Do"?Mac 360?10/12
"The Easiest, Fastest, Least Expensive Way To Get Weather Conditions And Forecasts On A Mac"?NoodleMac?10/12
Op/Ed
Press Releases
"Mac RSS: Reeder 1.2 adds QUOTE.fm, FaceBook, Messages functionality"?FairerPlatform?10:00 AM
"Magic Academy 2 Now Available on Mac App Store"?prMac?10/13
"Discover Safari's Finer Details in 'Take Control of Safari 6"?TidBITS?10/12
"Update For The Witcher Adds Lion & Mountain Lion Support"?Inside Mac Games?10/12
"Obscurity Hides Files in OS X in Plain Sight"?Lifehacker?10/12
"Coladia announces The Fall Trilogy - Chapter 1 : Separation for Mac OS X"?prMac?10/12
"iWeb SEO problem solved by MacMate"?prMac?10/12
"Mac Printer Drivers: A fresh batch for HP printers"?FairerPlatform?10/12
"Apple preparing to soon accept Apple Store payment cards via Passbook"?9 to 5 Mac?6:57 PM
"Reuters reaffirms reports of October 23 Apple event"?iDownload Blog?10:13 AM
"Beijing's third Apple Store now official, opening Saturday"?9 to 5 Mac?9:17 PM
"The iPad Kiosk: Landing at an Airport Near You"?CIO?6:59 PM
"Apple and Amazon notify customers of $69M State settlement with publishers, how to get credit"?9 to 5 Mac?10:04 AM
"Russian Orthodox Christians switch 'anti-Christian' bitten Apple logos to crosses"?AppleTell?10:04 AM
"New partnership brings brains to brainstorming: Organisation development agency OneBeat has been bringing corporate engagement techniques, used at the United Nations and companies such as Apple and Walmart, from the United States to Wellington."?Fairfax NZ News?11:18 AM
"iPad Mini on Deck? Tech Weekly Recap"?TheStreet?10/13
"Samsung's S3 Mini paves the way for an Apple battle royale: As technology becomes ever more pervasive, Samsung takes on Apple with a new smaller device that's the same size as the iPhone 5"?Telegraph?10/13
"Cingleton deux: Day two"?iMore?10/13
"Cingleton deux: Day one"?iMore?10/13
"Apple bans artistic game based on Foxconn suicides from App Store"?Digital Trends?10/13
"Another vehicular smash and grab robbery hits Kansas Apple Store"?9 to 5 Mac?10/13
"Apple to show off iPad Mini at Oct. 23 event, report says"?CNET News?10/12
"No, really this time, the iPad Mini is coming on October 23"?Digital Trends?10/12
"Rumor: iPad Mini Event To Be Held On Tuesday, October 23"?Apple Bitch?10/12
"Report: Apple to launch iPad Mini at Oct. 23 event"?GigaOM?10/12
"Apple supplier refutes claim of suicide at China factory"?IDG News Service?10/12
"It's a touchy subject, but passing the HSC takes one tablet: No child will live without an iPad by the year 2013. And no parent will be spared the expense of buying that iPad ... or, if their child is prone to losing things, insuring it."?Sydney Morning Herald?10/12
"Several Schools in Australia Decide to go the iPad Way"?PadGadget?10/12
"iPad installation in Virginia McDonalds first in US"?Electronista?10/12
"Foxconn shares surge on brokerage report on iPhone orders"?Reuters?10/12
"Apple rumored to be expanding iPhone production to Foxconn subsidiary"?AppleInsider?10/12
"Days after Tim Cook's apology, Maps shows improvements"?AppleTell?10/12
"Photographer sues Apple over promotional eyeball image"?CNET News?10/12
"Steve Wozniak calls Apple arrogant: 'I wish the iPhone 5 was wider'"?Macworld UK?10/12
"Walmart Sells iPad Box Filled With Notepads"?Mashable?10/12
"New Lexus Ad Uses iPad To Animate Printed Page"?Cult of Mac?10/12
"The Evolution Of Apple" [Slideshow]?Forbes?10/12
Non-Apple News
"CNBC: Japanese carrier SoftBank buys control of Sprint for $20 billion"?The Verge?6:41 PM
"Softbank to Buy 70 Percent Stake in Sprint: Sources"?CNBC?6:39 PM
"Space Jump Live Stream Already Breaks YouTube Record by 10x"?Mashable?1:27 PM
"Holiday sales critical for Nokia after weak quarter"?Reuters?10/12
"Samsung possibly working on Galaxy Premier device"?CNET?10/12
"Whoops! BlackBerry rep shows off secret phone"?CNET News?10/12
"Best Buy Insignia Android tablet tipped via Facebook"?TG Daily?10/12
"Amazon Web Services upgrades cloud-based Linux implementation: The company has added the R language as well as Apache 2.4 and PHP 5.4 with a new version of the Linux kernel"?IDG News Service?10/12
"Facebook optimisation tests leaves some users locked out"?V3?10/12
"Twitter users report Facebook down in Europe, Anonymous claims responsibility"?CBS News?10/12
"Mozilla releases Firefox 16.0.1 to address four vulnerabilities"?IDG News Service?10/12
"SAP CEO Tackles Tough Cloud Questions: Jim Haggeman Snabe discusses SAP's ongoing transformation and takes on Oracle's version of the truth in this video interview from the InformationWeek 500 conference."?InformationWeek?10/12
"Google finalizes Web page speed module: The mod_pagespeed open source Apache module is now in use at more than 120,000 sites"?InfoWorld?10/12
"Google Officially Speeds Up Web Page Loads: Google's mod_pagespeed software, finally exiting beta after two years, reduces load times of Web pages served by Apache Web servers by as much as 50%."?InformationWeek?10/12
"Bromium Strengthens Desktop Security Using Virtualization"?InformationWeek?10/12
"Best Buy ready for battle with Amazon on pricing"?CNET News?10/12
"Sony reaches the Windows 8 finish line first with two quirky tablets"?PCWorld?10/12
"Sony unveils clever take on the all-in-one computer with the Vaio Tap 20"?Washington Post [Free Registration Required]?10/12
"Infosys turns in lacklustre results, CFO steps down"?ZDNet?10/12
"Podcast: Windows 8 vs. iPad, Wal-Mart vs. Amazon, and WhitePages CEO Alex Algard"?GeekWire?10/13
"Gene Steinberg meets Jim Dalrymple, of The Loop, and Michael Prospero, of Laptop magazine, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!"?The Tech Night Owl LIVE?10/12
"5by5 | The Critical Path #58: Going Commando: We discuss composing presentations on an iPad while on the road and, at long last, the completion of the Critical Path book. We examine Apple's honing technique in design, and how it contributes to forging products that are as uniquely experiential as the traditional samurai sword."?asymco?10/12
"2012 iMac Said to Carry Thinner Design, Alleged Internals Photo Surfaces"?MacRumors?7:53 AM
"Photos of 'iPad Mini' Battery Reveal 16.7 Watt-Hour Capacity"?MacRumors?7:53 AM
"Apple's iPad Mini Leaked Battery Images Reveal 16.7 Whr Rating"?Wall Street Pit?7:53 AM
"Screenshots of Google Maps 'Alpha' for iOS 6 Leaked? [Pics]?iPhoneinCanada?10:45 AM
"Leaked Tidbits About Google's Native Maps For iOS 6"?Forbes?10:47 AM
"Google Maps for iOS in Alpha Testing, Partial Screenshots and Details"?MacRumors?6:58 PM
"Apple extends Seagate drive replacement program for iMacs"?TUAW?7:50 AM
"iMac models from 2009 now covered under hard drive replacement program"?AppleInsider?10:04 AM
"Apple, other thin laptop makers pass latest round of EPEAT tests after summer mini-drama"?Engadget?10/13
"Greenpeace raps EPEAT's reversal on ultrathin notebooks"?PCWorld?10/13
"iPad Mini Event to Focus Strongly on iBooks?"?iClarified?10/13
"Forget iPhone purple haze, now there's the green glow"?CNET News?10/12
"Apple's Lightning to 30-pin adaptor 'beautifully manufactured' but difficult to mod: An expert looks inside the Lightning adapter to determine whether it is worth the ?25 Apple charges"?Macworld UK?10/12
"iPod touch glued together, difficult to repair and recycle"?Macworld UK?10/12
"iPhone 5 keyboard glitch is software-related: Fix incoming"?Electricpig?10/12
"TSMC Seen to be Sole 20nm Process Supplier to Apple Quad Processors"?CENS?10/12
"Apple Reportedly Tapping TSMC for 20-nm Quad-Core Chips with Late 2013 Production"?MacRumors?10/12
"Report: TSMC to begin making quad-core mobile chips for Apple beginning 2014"?iDownload Blog?10/12
"Apple to drop chip-baking partnership with Samsung?"?The Register?10/12
"Apple Reportedly Set to Sole-Source Quad-Core Chips From TSMC"?The Mac Observer?10/12
"Korea-based panel makers expected to lose tablet panel market share in near future, say sources" ["The sources noted that Apple will most likely start using IGZO panels made by Sharp in the future for its next-generation iPad and is also allocating a large portion of its reported 7.85-inch panels to Taiwan-based AUO, which will further drop Korea-based panel makers' overall tablet panel shipment proportion."]?DigiTimes?10/12
"New iPad leads surge in Vietnam tablet market, says IDC"?DigiTimes?10/12
"Apple's iPad Sales Skyrocket in Vietnam While US Prepares for First-Strike Cyberattack"?Patently Apple?10/12
"5th Generation iPod Touch Teardown: Tough to Repair"?Tom's Hardware?10/12
"The five weirdest Macs of all time"?Macworld?10/12
"Apple Patent Expands on Biometric Identification Implementations"?Wired?10/12
"Apple files patent application for fingerprint sensor that can be transparent or opaque"?Engadget?10/12
"Third Parties Already Ready to Ship iPad Mini Accessories"?PadGadget?10/12
"iPhone 5 Expected to Launch in Malaysia on Oct 26"?VernonChan?10/12
"Ivy Bridge Mac mini Soon?, Best Mac Antivirus, PC Shipment Decline, and More"?Low End Mac?10/12
AppleCare/Helps
"Bugs & Fixes: Default ringtone bug and the 'force close' apps debate"?Macworld?10/12
Price Trackers/Deals
"Scarface For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?10/13
"PhotoViva For iPhone and iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?10/13
"Blood Ninja:Last Hero for iPad For iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99), The iPhone Version Is Also Free"?Apple Sliced?10/13
"Mac Compatible Printers... Prices Range From $79 To $400 -Best Selling -Prices, Deals, Reviews And Information"?MacReviewZone?10/13
"iPad Closeout & Refurbished & Used Buyer's Guide -Prices From $244 To $829"?MacReviewZone?10/13
"Best Selling Mac Scanners -From $76 To $496 -Prices, Reviews And Information"?MacReviewZone?10/13
"RapidWeaver, Powerful, Simple WYSIWYG HTML Editing [Deals]?Cult of Mac?10/13
"Aiko Island HD For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?10/12
"Super Mega Worm For iPhone and iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?10/12
"Monster Cats For iPhone Is Free Today (Was $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?10/12
"iPad (2012) Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?10/12
"MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?10/12
"MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?10/12
"Apple MacBook Pro Buyer's Guide -13 Inch Models -Prices $799 To $1,499 -Best Prices, Reviews & Information"?MacReviewZone?10/12
"Apple MacBook Air Buyer's Guide -Prices $699 To $1,599 -Prices, Reviews And Information"?MacReviewZone?10/12
"Mac Game Deals: Up to 50% Off Quake 4, Doom 3, Rage: CE"?FairerPlatform?10/12
Deal Brothers Daily Deal: Mac mini 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5:? $1189.00 Delivered
Reviews
"Please don't tell my editor that my iPhone 5 review is a month late"?VentureBeat?7:03 PM
"Review: ZAGGkeys Pro Plus Bluetooth Keyboard for the iPad 2 and New iPad"?iSource?7:19 PM
"Review: Hidden Radio speaker brings the sleek, but twist design a bit weak"?Ars Technica?3:13 PM
"Phiaton PS 320 over ear headphone review"?AppleTell?1:27 PM
"Pure's Contour 100i alarm dock delivers solid, stylish sound for pre-Lightning devices"?TUAW?1:26 PM
"Hands-on with the LunaTik TakTik case, an army tank of an iPhone protector"?Digital Trends?10:02 AM
"7th-Gen iPod Nano Is a Competent Music Player [Review]?Mashable?10/13
"iPhone 5 vs. the HTC One X+"?ITworld?10/13
"How Much Does it Cost to Power an iPhone 5 or Galaxy S III for a Year?"?PC Magazine?10/13
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