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Album-loving artists blame iTunes for changed music tastes

arstechnica.com — High-profile artists have forgone putting their albums on the iTunes Store lately as they complain of an unfair distribution system that only helps to reduce album sales. Is cherry-picking only hot singles a trend with staying power, or can full-album sales make a comeback?More… (Apple)

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Apple details next-gen multi-touch techniques for tablet Mac

appleinsider.com — In a new company filing discovered by AppleInsider, iPhone maker Apple Inc. illustrates a number of techniques that would pave the way for tablet Macs that display a near full-sized multi-touch keyboard and run an undiluted version of the Mac OS X operating system.More… (Apple)

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Does Apple Really Want To Be An Internet Censor?

mashable.com — The most recent incident of an application being pulled though is raising the specter of Apple censorship; or at least applying their own moral judgement of whether an application can be listed. Such is the case of Infurious Comics and their Comic Reader that was meant for easier distribution and reading of web comics on the iPhone.More… (Apple)

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Hack Turns iPhone into Macro Camera

blog.wired.com — Forget about buying cheap, tacky plastic add-ons to mod the iPhone's camera. Flickr-er Daniel Forsythe instead used his knowledge of cellphone camera lenses to make this quick-and-dirty manual focus hack for the iPhone.More… (Apple)

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Bloomberg Accidentally Publishes Steve Jobs Obituary

huffingtonpost.com — The Bloomberg financial newswire decided to update its 17-page Steve Jobs obituary today -- and inadvertently published it in the process.More… (Apple)

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Mac Designer Andy Hertzfeld Looks Back at 25 Years of Mac

news.oreilly.com — "Steve made zero technical contributions. He's not a technical person, so sort of his main contribution was setting the goal, setting a very high goal, and then being really passionate about exceeding the expectations, you know just trying to make every single conceivable aspect of the product as brilliant and creative and wonderful as possible."More… (Apple)

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The Case for an Apple iNetwork: Welcome to the Social

readwriteweb.com — There has been a lot of speculation recently about an impending update to iTunes. Version 8.0 is supposed to finally bring a recommendation engine to the digital media player application. While that's interesting from a music discovery perspective, it is even more interesting to consider what this could mean in terms of an iTunes+iPhone experience.More… (Apple)

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Apple Imperfect

bits.blogs.nytimes.com — A botched launch of MobileMe — the company’s new data-syncing service — has led Apple to make repeated offers of free services to frustrated customers. And there have been teething problems for its generally well-received 3G iPhone, including flaky reception and weak battery life.More… (Apple)

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Apple iPhone Ad Banned In UK Due To "Misleading" Claims

appleinsider.com — The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said it received complaints from two local viewers who took issue with a claim in the 30-second spot which stated that "all the parts of the internet are on the iPhone." That assertion was misleading, they said, because the iPhone does not support Flash or Java, two proprietary technologies that sometimesMore… (Apple)

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Repeat Tests Show iPhone 3G Has No Faulty Hardware

appleinsider.com — After lab results demonstrated that the iPhone 3G's antenna actually functions normally, critics complained that the tests didn't represent their own experiences. So the tests were performed again on two phones that had been experiencing severe problems for some users; the verdict was the same: no hardware problems found.More… (Apple)

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Huge iPhone Security Flaw Opens All Private Information

gizmodo.com — There's a huge security problem in the latest iPhone 2.0.2: if you have your JesusPhone password protected, using a very simple trick gives anyone full access to your cellphone private information in Mail, SMS, Contacts, and even Safari. The two-step trick is even simpler to the one used in the past to jailbreak and install unlock cards.More… (Apple)

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Freakonomics: What Does a Sick C.E.O. Do to His Company?

freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com — When Steve Jobs was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2003, Apple waited until after his surgery to tell the public and shareholders — yet company stock only fell 2.4 percent on the next trading day. But Jobs’s gaunt appearance while speaking at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June and the speculation about his health [...]More… (Apple)

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iPhone Factory Worker Girl Still Has Her Job

macrumors.com — China.org.cn reports on the photos posted to our forum last week of a Foxconn factory worker. Forum user markm49uk had found the photos on his brand new iPhone.More… (Apple)

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iPhone developers beat Apple's NDA with $1 bills

latimes.com — iPhone developers still bound by an Apple gag order are paying each other $1 to share coding tips. That way, if challenged by Apple's legal department, they can argue that they are subcontractors and therefore free to discuss the software.More… (Apple)

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