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2013

Apple argues diverse book publisher contracts prove non-collusion in DOJ suit

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Defending itself from U.S. Department of Justice allegations of e-book price fixing, Apple on Tuesday pointed to the diverse contract terms it made with five major publishing houses as evidence against purported conspiracy.

Apple reportedly throttling iPhone and iPad cellular data speeds for top three US carriers (U: nope)

Wednesday June 05, 2013

A website dedicated to providing iPhone carrier hacks claims to have discovered code in versions of Apple's iOS that suggests the nation's top three carriers are purposely throttling iPhone and iPad data speeds for all customers.

Galaxy S4 tops sales at Verizon, Sprint & T-Mobile stores; Apple's iPhone 5 leads at AT&T

Wednesday June 05, 2013

While Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, unsurprisingly took the top spot at three of the four major U.S. carriers' stores in the month of May, Apple's eight-month-old iPhone 5 still remained the most popular smartphone at AT&T retail.

US officials call on Apple, Google, others to help stop smartphone theft

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Smartphone thefts are on the rise, and now a number of government officials from both New York and San Francisco are calling for a meeting with Apple, Google, and other mobile leaders to try to get them to do something about it.

Audio iAds will be sold for Apple's 'iRadio' - report

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Apple's iAd network will serve both visual and audio advertisements as part of the company's forthcoming "iRadio" initiative, according to a new report.

Apple releases iTunes 11.0.4, fixing sync bugs and iTunes Store login issue

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Apple on Wednesday released iTunes 11.0.4, a minor update for its media player and digital storefront that promises to address issues related to syncing and purchasing content.

Apple looks to resolve THX speaker tech patent suit out of court

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Lawyers for Apple and THX are currently working to resolve a patent lawsuit between the two companies without the matter having to head to court.

Android's consumer strength hasn't translated to enterprise, where Apple still dominates

Wednesday June 05, 2013

While Google's Android is the most popular smartphone platform among consumers, Apple's iOS remains the default choice for the majority of business customers activating phones and tablets, according to the latest data from Good Technology.

Plex media server comes to non-jailbroken Apple TVs with new hack

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Thanks to an innovative hack, owners of the Apple TV set-top box can now get access to the popular media server software Plex without having to "jailbreak" their devices.

ITC sales ban on old iPhones, iPads predicted to have minimum financial impact on Apple

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Though Apple lost an International Trade Commission ruling this week to Samsung and sales of the iPad 2 and iPhone 4 must be suspended in the U.S., those legacy products are already on the way out, suggesting to market watchers that the financial impact will be minimal.

Apple files for ownership of 'iWatch' trademark in Russia, report claims

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Apple has allegedly filed in Russia to register the product name "iWatch," the same name that has been unofficially used to refer to the company's rumored wrist-worn accessory.

Intel makes 'Thunderbolt 2' official with 20Gbps speeds, late 2013 launch

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Intel on Tuesday finally put a name to its next-generation Thunderbolt protocol as "Thunderbolt 2," with the newly dubbed standard doubling the throughput of its predecessor while remaining backward compatible.

Penguin Books CEO gives mixed testimony in Apple e-books suit

Wednesday June 05, 2013

On day two of the U.S. Department of Justice's antirust suit against Apple, Penguin Books CEO David Shanks took the stand to offer testimony regarding the Cupertino company's role in an alleged e-book price fixing scheme.

First look: Camera Noir for iOS is an elegant alternative for black and white photography lovers

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Small San Francisco-based studio Pacific Helm released Camera Noir on Tuesday, a simple black and white photography app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch that produces top notch images.

Apple installing WWDC banners: 'Where a whole new world is developing'

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Apple has started installing banners for next week's World Wide Developer Conference, featuring brightly colored squares and the tagline "Where a whole new world is developing."

Briefly: Adobe offering $30 off Elements software for Father's Day

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Adobe on Tuesday announced a special $30 discount for Father's Day applicable to Photoshop Elements 11, Premiere Elements 11, and a Photoshop and Premiere Elements 11 bundle.

Apple pushes out OS X Lion, Snow Leopard security patches after Mountain Lion update

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Minutes after Apple release the OS X 10.8.4 maintenance update, the company made available security updates for client and server editions of 10.6 Snow Leopard and 10.7 Lion.

ITC issues US import ban on older iPhones and iPads for infringement of Samsung patents [u]

Tuesday June 04, 2013

The U.S. International Trade Commission on Tuesday issued a limited U.S. import ban of older iPhone and iPad models after the body determined Apple had infringed on certain standard essential 3G wireless patents owned by Samsung.

Apple widens lead over Samsung in U.S. smartphone market

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Apple and Samsung both continue to increase their share of the United States' smartphone market, but according to new data, Apple is growing at a faster clip and extended its lead over rival Samsung as iPhone marketshare peaked at nearly 40 percent in the last three months.

Apple's developer portal begins displaying square app icons days before iOS 7 unveiling

Tuesday June 04, 2013

Developers viewing their applications on Apple's official site on Tuesday were surprised to find that their icons are now being displayed with square edges, rather than the usual rounded corners.