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Wednesday Highlights: Apple Chairman, Art Levinson, discusses Apple after Steve Jobs on Tuesday at Stanford's Graduate School of Business; calls it "weird", but assures Apple isn't in trouble; Rachelle Dragani at MacNewsWorld sums up the past week in Apple news, noting Apple's growth seed-planting in China and India; is Tim Cook the next Steve Ballmer?; Woz sounds warning that Apple desperately needs to continue setting standards or they'll lose their cool, would love it if the company released an iWatch; Apple's victory over Motorola to be reviewed by the International Trade Commission; appears Apple hack may have originated from Eastern Europe, not China as originally thought; in response, Apple on Tuesday released Java updates, among other software updates you can find in our OS X section; Jonny Evans believes this attack is reason enough to turn off Java all together; Forbes notes that the dev site used in the attacks has issued an apology, and Tim Worstall says Apple indeed has a "serious problem" with viruses/malware; Macworld explains how to fix issues between Safari and mail; also shows "how to protect your Mac from theft in public places"; tutorial on using guidelines in FCPX; Strategy Analytics report shows Apple's iPhone 5 and 4S models - in Q4 of 2012 - was the best-selling smartphone in the world, beating out Samsung's Galaxy S3; more down in our General Interest section; Foxconn says they've enforced a hiring freeze, but not due to an iPhone slowdown, rather due to a strong returning workforce, but this doesn't stop Wall Street from panicking; looks like iPad mini supply is picking up; PC Magazine reviews LifeProof's Fr? iPhone 5 case, and TurboTax SnapTax for iPhone; Mashable has 6 ways you can make your iPad mail more productive; iWallet in 2013?; did Apple intentionally plant the iWatch story in desperate attempt to prove they're still innovative?
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"Ruh-Roh: Apple 'Losing Its Cool,' Says Woz" PC Magazine
4:03 PM
"iPhone Brand Outshines Samsung's Galaxy As iPhone 5 Becomes Best-Selling Smartphone Globally In Q4, iPhone 4S 2nd ??Analyst"?TechCrunch?8:28 AM
"iPhone 5 Beats Samsung G SIII As Best-Selling Smartphone in Q4 2012"?The Next Web?8:35 AM
"iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S each outsold the Galaxy S3 in Q4"?Fortune?8:41 AM
"iPhone 5 Is World's Best-Selling Smartphone"?PC Magazine?9:55 AM
"iPhone 5 beats Galaxy S3 as top seller, says report"?CNET News?8:41 AM
"iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S accounted for 20% of smartphone sales during Q4 2012"?Network World?12:24 PM
"The App Stores Are Getting Full: Only 2% Of iPhone Top Publishers In U.S. Are Newcomers, 3% On Google Play"?TechCrunch?9:07 AM
"Apple Now Accounts For 20 Percent Of Domestic Consumer Electronics Sales ? NPD"?MacPrices?3:04 PM
"Apple Hacked: Is China to Blame?" [Video Report]?Bloomberg?8:38 AM
"Reports Pin Apple & Facebook Attacks on China or Eastern Europe"?The Mac Observer?3:06 PM
"Lesser Demand of iPhone 5 Cause Suspension in Hiring of Foxconn Workers"?M.I.C. Gadget?3:17 PM
"iOS Developer Tool TestFlight Launching for Android"?AllThingsD?12:17 PM
"App Test Platform TestFlight Comes To Android In Private Beta, Says 300K Apps Uploaded On iOS"?TechCrunch?12:18 PM
"Apple reportedly puts ex-Rolls Royce director in the communication driver's seat for the EMEIA region"?The Next Web?8:35 AM
Non-Apple News
"Firefox 19 Brings Built-in PDF Viewer, Faster Startup Times"?Webmonkey?2:13 PM
"BlackBerry posts patch for Enterprise Server flaw"?V3?2:11 PM
"Tizen mobile OS releases v2.0 code: Android alternative has Samsung's support"?The Register?2:08 PM
"MIT chip makes photos look better"?TG Daily?2:03 PM
"Burger King, Jeep hacks raise doubts about Twitter security"?The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required]?12:21 PM
"Get Ready to Doodle With The First 3D Drawing Pen"?Forbes?12:14 PM
"Asus Transformer Book hits pre-order at $1480"?TG Daily?2:03 PM
"Asus teases 'metallic miracle' for Mobile World Congress"?CNET News?10:00 AM
"Marissa Mayer Puts Her Stamp on Yahoo.com"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?10:02 AM
"Yahoo Revamps Home Page With Facebook-Powered Social Content"?Bloomberg?9:46 AM
"Sony to launch PlayStation 4 in November at $429, $529 -- report"?CNET News?3:12 PM
"Sony set to make pre-emptive strike on Microsoft with PS4"?Reuters?9:43 AM
"Leap Wireless customer losses disappoint, shares fall"?Reuters?10:03 AM
"HTC launches smartphone with revamped software to take on Samsung"?Reuters?9:51 AM
"HTC Unveils New Flagship Smartphone"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?9:35 AM
"Google brings global entrepreneurship initiative to the Twin Cities"?St. Paul Pioneer Press [Free Registration Required]?1:41 PM
"Google Glass video preview shows previously unrevealed functionality"?PCWorld?1:30 PM
"Google Glass features unveiled in preview video"?BBC?10:24 AM
"Google Finally Shows Off Google Glass UI, Announces #ifihadglass Purchase Campaign"?TechCrunch?1:59 PM
Publications/Podcasts
"TUAW TV Live at 5 PM ET: A clean desktop is the sign of a cluttered mind"?TUAW?3:16 PM
"Ted Landau on Macworld/iWorld 2013, LetterPress, iOS Jailbreak and Mac Replacement"?MacNotables?3:07 PM
"In the pits with the man behind Real Racing 3"?Red Bull UK?8:19 AM
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"Ruh-Roh: Apple 'Losing Its Cool,' Says Woz"?PC Magazine?4:03 PM
"iPhone 5 outsells Galaxy S III? In your DREAMS"?BetaNews?3:14 PM
"iPad mini: 4 months later"?iMore?3:12 PM
"Why Nvidia's new headquarters may beat Apple's"?TG Daily?3:08 PM
"The iOS keyboard is overdue for an upgrade"?ZDNet?3:05 PM
"Don't expect to find Macs, iPhones or iPads at Staples"?Fortune?12:20 PM
"Apple processors: Designed differently but here to stay"?EE Times?12:15 PM
"Yes, Apple Really Does Have A Serious Problem With Computer Viruses And Malware"?Forbes?11:51 AM
"Could this be the Year that Apple Introduces the iWallet?"?Patently Apple?11:42 AM
"Lost My iPhone in Royal Danish Moat?Can You Beat That?"?Xconomy?11:07 AM
"Apple without Jobs is 'weird' says chairman, but it's not in trouble"?Ars Technica?12:29 PM
"Apple chairman Levinson: I still 'miss Steve'"?CNET News?11:01 AM
"Is Apple iPhone the world's best selling smartphone? Researchers disagree: Is Apple the winner in the smartphone race or has Samsung left it for dust?"?Macworld UK?11:01 AM
"Forbes: Apple May Have Planted Iwatch Leaks In Desperate Move To Show It'S Still Innovating"?BGR?12:29 PM
"Take That, Samsung Part II: Apple Is Now The Top Phone Vendor In World"?App Advice?9:16 AM
"As Talk Of A Lower Priced iPhone Take Hold, Some Questions"?App Advice?9:16 AM
"Apple's Jony Ive turns up on UK kids' TV show, offers design advice"?Digital Trends?9:15 AM
"iBackpack! Yes, as Zach Seward and others have noted, there is a bit of actual Apple insight in this clip, where design guru Jony Ive explains how names can inspire or constrain inventiveness." [Video Report]?AllThingsD?8:49 AM
"Is Apple's Future BlackBerry, Microsoft Or Amazon?"?Forbes?8:39 AM
"15 features Apple should include in iOS 7"?ZDNet?8:28 AM
"I'm Worried About Apple. Again. And You Should Be, Too"?TheStreet?8:23 AM
Non-Apple
"SwiftKey 4 released for Android (hands on): Best keyboard for Android"?ZDNet?2:19 PM
"Build an 180TB storage array for $1,943*"?ZDNet?2:19 PM
"Asus Teases Its MWC Padfone Plans With Potentially Sacrilegious Viral Video"?TechCrunch?1:59 PM
"12 great PC games even your grandmother could love" [Slideshow]?PCWorld?1:30 PM
"Yahoo's new home page look no game changer"?CNET News?3:12 PM
"The new Yahoo! design: What's changed?"?Digital Life?1:23 PM
"Review: Dell Cloud lets you have it your way"?InfoWorld?12:26 PM
"Acer Iconia Tab W510 Windows 8 Hybrid Tablet"?HotHardware?12:20 PM
"How to heal our smartphone-addled, overworked brains"?Fortune?12:19 PM
"A Look Back at Sony's Overblown PlayStation 3 Promises"?Wired?2:14 PM
"PlayStation 4: What to Expect From Sony"?PC Magazine?1:27 PM
"4 features the PlayStation 4 absolutely must have"?Fortune?12:18 PM
"Who Will Win the Console Gaming Wars?"?Bloomberg?9:51 AM
"The HTC One is a beautiful Android phone with an astounding camera"?VentureBeat [Free Registration Required]?9:41 AM
"Google Glasses Seem Cool, but Voice Control Could Get Out of Hand"?Techland?2:08 PM
"Google Glasses Are Great for Skydivers, Ballerinas and Snake Charmers (Video)"?AllThingsD?9:40 AM
"What it is like to wear Google Glass?(Video)"?9 to 5 Google?9:09 AM
"Office showdown: Microsoft Office 365 vs. Google Apps"?PCWorld?8:48 AM
"What Amazon Can Do To Disrupt Apple's Revenue And Profit Parade (and stick it to Google and Microsoft, too)"?PixoBebo?8:21 AM
"Paypal Pickpocketing Merchant Fees: How Paypal steals from their best clients"?Foliovision?8:20 AM
Humor/Cartoons
"The Onion gets opinions on the Google Store"?9 to 5 Google?9:09 AM
"Pearls Before Swine Comic Strip"?GoComics?8:26 AM
"Dell Sales Top Estimates as Company Prepares for Buyout"?Bloomberg?9:45 AM
"Will Lenovo make things worse for Dell?"?MarketWatch?9:38 AM
"Dell: We can beat Cisco in enterprise and cloud security/Dell security strategy calls for optimizing identity management capabilities gained in Quest acquisition"?Network World?1:33 PM
"Dell beefs up its deduplication appliance line: Current DR4000 users can upgrade to the new DR4100 series without charge"?Computerworld?11:15 AM
"Jerry Yang Joins Lenovo Board as 'Observer'"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?9:41 AM
"Yahoo co-founder joins Lenovo board as observer"?ZDNet?2:19 PM
"Next HP CEO is already working at HP, says Meg Whitman: HP CEO Meg Whitman says her eventual successor will be recruited from within the company and not externally as has been the case with the previous batch of bigwigs."?Channel Register?2:07 PM
"HP CEO Whitman: Dell Leveraged Buyout Spells Opportunity For HP"?CRN?11:12 AM
"Whitman vows to end channel conflict at HP: Direct sales teams made to honor partner-led deals"?Channel Register?2:06 PM
"Microsoft's Ballmer: Surface Is a Real Business"?TheStreet?2:55 PM
"Surface won't dominate but it's a 'real business,' says Ballmer"?CNET News?10:00 AM
"Surface sales aren't dominating, and that's OK with Microsoft's Ballmer"?PCWorld?1:30 PM
"Microsoft Sees China as Center for R&D" [Video Report]?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?9:50 AM
"Microsoft Sees China As R&D Center"?WSJ Blogs?9:50 AM
"Microsoft Scores With Outlook.com: This may surprise you, but I find Microsoft's Outlook.com to be a near-perfect email system."?PC Magazine?1:28 PM
"Microsoft to tighten further its Yammer-Office ties this summer"?ZDNet?2:17 PM
"Industry leaders, creatives, academics and former U.S. copyright czar support Oracle's appeal"?Foss Patents?9:54 AM
"Microsoft, EMC, NetApp join Oracle's legal fight against Google on Java"?IDG News Service?12:25 PM
"Microsoft Backs Oracle's Crusade Against Google Android"?Wired Magazine?2:13 PM
"Oracle Tries Again to Get Satisfaction in Java Case"?E-Commerce Times?12:06 PM
"Oracle fined $18K in Australian sexual harassment case"?ZDNet?2:19 PM
"AMD docking technology adjusts tablet, laptop performance in hybrids: AMD's Turbo Dock increases performance when hybrid is in laptop mode, scales down in tablet mode"?IDG News Service?11:14 AM
"AMD takes on Intel's Ultrabooks with a new keyboard docking technology"?PCWorld?1:31 PM
"Intel's hardware future: From mobile to ultrabooks, what's Fab 28 cooking up?"?ZDNet?2:19 PM
"U.S. Unveils New Strategy to Combat Hacking"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?2:55 PM
"Petition asks Obama to legalize unlocking of mobile phones: Petition to reverse a decision by the Library of Congress making the unlocking of mobile phones illegal needs 15,000 more signatures by Saturday"?IDG News Service?12:26 PM
"F.C.C. Moves to Ease Wireless Congestion"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?3:13 PM
"Author of Cell Phone Unlocking Petition Makes Final Push for 100K Signatures"?PC Magazine?1:28 PM
"Operators set stage for international Wi-Fi roaming: International roaming between carriers' Wi-Fi networks has come a step closer, with AT&T, Boingo Wireless, NTT DoCoMo and Orange completing network assessments as part of the Wireless Broadband Alliance's new interoperability program."?IDG News Service?1:31 PM
"Mobile growth is about to be staggering: It's the biggest shift in technology since the advent of the Internet, and mobile is still only just beginning."?Fortune?12:17 PM
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