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Banner Spotted Friday References iOS 6 at WWDC

iPodNN: New iOS 6 beta Fails to Show for Original iPad and All But Current iPod touch

WSJ: Apple Plans Kinder, Gentler Way to Track iOS Usage

A Few Financial Analysts on Apple Ahead of WWDC

Application Touting “Retina Graphics” Shows Up in Mac App Store

R.W. Baird Analyst Sees No Cause for iPhone Subsidy Concerns

IMS Research: iPad 2 Helps Drive Tablet ASP Down 21-Percent in 1Q CY2012

Apple Pursuit of Samsung Galaxy S III Ban Could Delay Full Apple v. Samsung Case in U.S. by Months

Romney Runs iAd Campaign, First Politician to Do So

Sprint’s Virgin Mobile to Start Prepaid iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S Sales and Service on June 29 in the States

Shaw Wu: Investors and Analysts Need to Stop Worrying About iPhone and Carrier Subsidies

CIRP: iPhone Pulling Customers from Android and BlackBerry; iPad 2 Fares Well in Second Discounted Month

Apple Offers to Settle Australian “iPad + 4G” Issue for $2.25 Million

Bloomberg: Secret Sources Say Apple Adding Baidu as Built-In Search Option for iPhone in China

Munster: Apple Dropping Google Maps from iOS Not Likely to Hurt Google Near Term

Samsung Ups Its Head of Chips and Screens to CEO of Company

Judge Posner Cancels Apple/Motorola Mobility Patent Infringement Trial

Apple Insider Says New “Look-and-Feel” Patent for MacBook Air Could Lead to Lawsuits Against Ultrabook Makers

RIM Killing 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook and Focusing on 32GB and 64GB Models

LinkedIn, Last.fm and eHarmony All See Password Leaks This Week

Wedge Partners Analyst Sees WWDC as Catalyst for Apple Shares; Redesigned MacBooks the Greatest Expectation

Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Sees No Hurt in Windows-Based Ultrabooks for MacBook Air

Apple Insider: Part Numbers List Shows 14 New Macs Coming Soon

Jefferies & Co. Analyst Sees a Way Telcos Could Subsidize Apple Television (Though He Thinks It’d Be Surprising)

KGI Analyst Expects Next iPhone to Have Taller Screen with 16:9 Aspect Ration and Sales of Up to 70-Million Units This Year

Apple Seeks Preliminary Injunction Barring Sale of Samsung Galaxy S III in the States

Apple Files New Patent Infringement Complaint Against HTC with the USITC

Hashed Passwords of Six-Million LinkedIn Users Stolen

Google Shows Off New Features for Google Maps and Google Earth

Microsoft Kills Zune Brand Entirely, Replaces it With Xbox Branding

Author Ray Bradbury Dead at 91-Years-Old

First WWDC 2012 Banners Go Up at Moscone Center

Barclays Capital Analyst Thinks WWDC Will Be Important and Cool

CNET Sees Signs of a New Mac Pro at WWDC

WSJ Backs Up Talk of Apple Dropping Google Maps for Its Own Tech in iOS 6

MarketWatch: Secret Sources Say Sprint’s Virgin Mobile to Be Second Prepaid iPhone Carrier in U.S. (Maybe Soon)

Cannacrod Genuity Analyst: Apple and Samsung to Control 52% of Worldwide Smartphone Sales in 2013

Cannacrod Genuity Analyst: Redesigned New iPhone Could Sell 50 Million Units in First Quarter of Availability

ChangeWave Survey Shows iPad Intent to Buy at 73%; No Other Tablet Above 8%

Apple Issues Minor Update for Apple TV

Google Acquires QuickOffice, Possibly for Expected Line of Nexus Tablets

Ron Johnson Backtracks from Changes Made at JCP

Corning Blows My Mind with Introduction of Willow Glass

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Samsung Drops One Complaint Against Apple Heading Into Yesterday’s ITC Hearing

Samsung Accuses Apple of Relying on Four of Its Patents Without Licensing Them When Entering the Smartphone Space

Samsung Launching Galaxy S III on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon and US Cellular in the States Later This Month

Business Insider: Samsung to Standardize Galaxy S III Across All Carriers in the States (Which is Apparently a New Thing)

ABI Research: Tablets Dominated by Apple in 1Q CY2012, Samsung a Distant Second

9 to 5 Mac: Secret Source Says Apple Will Announce Updates to 4-Out-of-5 of Its Mac Lines at WWDC Keynote

9 to 5 Mac: Secret Sources Say OS X Mountain Lion to Get Features from iOS 6

9 to 5 Mac: “Trusted Sources” Say Siri Heading to iPad in iOS 6

Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Expects Next iPhone and an iPad mini in September

Singaporean Airline Plans to Save Fuel and Generate Revenue with iPad as In-Flight Entertainment

Best Buy Selling iTunes Cards at 15% Off Online and In-Store

9 to 5 Mac: Secret Sources Say iTunes, App Store and iBookstore for iThings Getting Redesigns in iOS 6

Google Invites Press to Google Maps Event Ahead of Apple’s WWDC

Apple Reminds MobileMe Users of Shutdown at End of June

Andy Zaky Expects Apple to Have $205 Billion in Cash at End of FY 2013

Munster: Apple Television Will Happen, Won’t Revolutionize Content (at First)

IHS iSuppli: Netflix First, Apple Second in Online Video Revenue in 2011

Canaccord Genuity Analyst Not Sure LEAP’s iPhone Risk will Lead to Needed Rewards

Apple Tops Gartner’s Eighth Annual Supply Chain Top 25

Judge in Apple v. Motorola Case Allows Android Tirade from Steve Jobs Bio as Evidence; Bars Sentimentality for Apple or Jobs

Apparent Patent Troll Sues Apple Over Alleged Patent Infringement

ETSI Apparently Approves Apple’s micro-SIM Proposal Over Nokia’s

Macworld UK: Apple Hiring Pizza Chefs for Its Sacramento-Campus

Leap Wireless Adding iPhone to Cricket Lineup on 22 June

Apple Extols Added Accessibility in Cricket iPhone Deal

ISI Group Analyst Figures Leap Wireless is Paying a $150 Subsidy on Each iPhone

Needham and Company Analyst Sees iPad Halo Shining on Macs in Asia-Pacific and Worries of Cannibalization in Some Western Markets

New Apple Laptops Likely Imminent with Release (Finally) of Intel Ivy Bridge Processors for Notebooks and Ultrabooks

Fortune’s Philip Elmer-DeWitt Heard Nothing at D10 to Make an Apple Television Seem Inevitable

Video Turns Up on Makotakara of Alleged Front Panel for Next iPhone

ITC Judge Says He May Use “Cheech and Chong Test” in Apple Versus Samsung Case

Copious Steve Jobs Talk at D10: All Things Digital

Barclays Analyst Expects Flash-Based Drives for Next MacBook Pro Refresh

Nine-Hours of Apple Store Downtime Yields Nest Learning Thermostat

Munster Not Worried About iPad Cannibalization of the Mac

BGR: Secret Source Says Apple Will Show Off Brand New OS for Apple TV at WWDC

Gruber Warms to the Idea of an SDK for Apple TV at WWDC

Wifi + Cellular New iPad Appears to Get Regulatory Approval in China

Apple Moves to Have Civil Suit Over Alleged eBook Price Fixing Dropped (Again)

Reports Say Apple Has Bought or Is Buying Music Production Software Maker Redmatica

Microsoft Updates AutoUpdate Tool for Office for Mac 2008 and 2011

All Things D Posts Audio and Video Podcasts of Every Steve Jobs Appearance at D: All Things Digital Annual Conference

All Things D Posts Segments of the Tim Cook D10 Interview

Apple Sets WWDC Keynote for 10AM PDT/1PM EDT for June 11; Releases Event Schedule and Corresponding App for Attendees

BGR: Apple Putting Finishing Touches on New Maps App for iOS 6

Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Expects Apple to Announce Its Television 2-to-6-Months Before Its Release

Pictures Surface Purportedly of Parts for Next iPhone

RBC Capital Markets Analyst Stuns World by Calling for New Apple Laptops This Quarter, a New iPhone in the Fall, and an Apple Television at Some Point

D10: Cook is Stoked About Siri, Mum on Televisions

Foxconn Reportedly Doubling Factory Worker Wages by End of 2013

Samsung Launches Music Hub Premium Service in Apparent Attempts to Catch Up to iTunes

Simon Pegg Appearing at Apple’s Regent Street Store at 6:30PM Today (Wednesday 30 May)

Gene Munster: 10 Things Taking Apple Shares to $1,000 in the Next Two Years

New iPad Lands in Guam and the Philippines Today

Cisco Kills Development of the Cius

Apple Launches Editors’ Choice Designation and App of the Week Promotion for App Store and Editors’ Choice for Mac App Store

NYT Blog: Facebook Taking Another Run at Building a Smartphone of Its Own

New Apple Retail Chief to Receive $56 Million in Apple Shares Over Next Five Years

MacNN: New Apple Retail Chief Moves Raises Up by Three Months

iLounge Says Apple Will Sell Nest Learning Thermostat Through Its Retail Locations

Sotheby’s Auctioning Off a Steve Jobs Atari Memo and an Apple I

Prototype iPad with Two Dock Connectors Sells on eBay for $10,200

Wired Names Sir Jony Ive Britain’s Most Powerful Tech Figure