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Apple calls for Mac devs to submit Lion apps
Apple yesterday urged developers to submit their Lion apps for review before the OS X upgrade launches, making some wonder whether the operating system will launch this week as many had expected. Read More


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LTE iPhone unlikely this year, says analyst
Apple could launch an iPhone this year that works on faster 4G wireless networks, but it would have to make financial and design sacrifices to do so, a research firm said today. Read More

Jonny Evans: Apple chatter: Lion, MacBook Air ship July 14
Apple seems set to launch its download-only Lion OS next week, on July 14, when the company is also expected to introduce a new Sandy Bridge breed of MacBook Air as it ramps-up toward September's iPhone 5 launch. Read More

QuickPoll: Will Mac OS X Lion's download-only install make you think twice about upgrading?
Apple is set to roll out Mac OS X Lion, and in a first it will be delivered online only. Will Lion's download-only install make you think twice about upgrading? Read More

PDFs that exploit iPhone, iPad zero-day available on the Web
German government security officials warned that one of the recently revealed Apple iOS flaws could be put to malicious use. Read More

Jailbreak artists exploit unpatched Apple iPhone, iPad bugs
Developers today said they used a pair of unpatched vulnerabilities in Apple's iOS to "jailbreak" the iPhone and iPad, including the first-ever hack of the iPad 2. Read More

Apple developing fixes for dangerous iOS vulnerabilities
Apple said on Thursday that it is developing a fix for vulnerabilities that affect its iPhone, iPad and some iPod touch models, a problem that the German government warned could be used to steal confidential data. Read More

Mac security firm ships first-ever iPhone malware scanner
French security firm Intego, which is known for its Mac OS X antivirus software, today released the first malware-scanning app for the iPhone and iPad. Read More

Courts OK Apple group's $4.5B Nortel patent buyout
U.S. and Canadian courts have approved the sale of thousands of patents from bankrupt Nortel Networks to a consortium including Apple and Microsoft for about $4.5 billion. Read More

Apple files patent complaint against HTC
Apple has filed another complaint against HTC with the U.S. International Trade Commission, alleging patent infringement by the Taiwanese smartphone and tablet maker. Read More


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Mozilla slates Firefox 5 update to fix Lion crash bug
Mozilla plans to update Firefox for the Mac to deal with a bug affecting the browser in Apple's soon-to-be-released Lion operating system. Read More

W3C chastises Apple on HTML5 patenting
The World Wide Web Consortium is seeking to invalidate a pair of Apple patents so the underlying technologies can be used as part of a royalty-free HTML5 stack. Read More

Apple trumpets 15 billion App Store downloads
Apple today said customers have downloaded more than 15 billion iPhone and iPad apps from its App Store in the three years since the e-mart's debut. Read More

Apple denied injunction on Amazon's use of Appstore
A California court denied Apple's motion for a preliminary injunction on Amazon.com's use of the term 'Appstore' in a trademark infringement case on Wednesday. Read More

Siemens sells $20 iPad app to industries for product management
Siemens launched a $20 iPad app for product lifecycle management in early April, and since then, at least two large companies have deployed the app on iPads to help their workers maintain large pieces of equipment and to perform field service calls. Read More

Jonny Evans: Where were you when Apple declared war?
Apple declared war in January 2007. Where were you when Apple launched the iPhone? Did you see the seismic change the pocket-sized device would wreak? Read More

Jonny Evans: Pre-Lion OS X 10.6.8 update kills AirPort networks
OS X Lion's set to ship around mid-July, but Apple's recently-released 10.6.8 software update will upset many users, as it's messing around with AirPort wireless networks. Read More

Sharon Machlis: Most-used iPad apps
Survey that asked about three most-used apps, find news in the #3, #4 and #5 spots after Web and email. Plus, I share a couple of my news favorites. Read More

IT Blogwatch: Rumor: Apple "iPad 3" to be iPad HD; release date: "soon"
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is said to be readying the iPad 3, except it won't be called that -- the rumor is it'll be called iPad HD, thanks to its Retina display. And it still appears that the release date is this year. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers squint at their suddenly-unacceptably-low-resolution screens. Read More



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