Mac OS Ken

Spending the day away from news, today we hear from David Sparks about his new iBook - Paperless

IDC: Android and iOS Account for 82-Percent of Smartphones Sold in 1Q CY2012

Sharp and Foxconn to Jointly Produce Display Panels for iPhone

Forrester Analyst Envisions an Apple Television That’s Not a Television (It’s Just as Big and Pricey as One)

Sir Jony Ive Tells the BBC He Wants to Stay at Apple

Apple VP of Europe Reportedly Resigns

One Year Later, FT.com Pleased with Web App for Paid Content Over Native iOS App

Apple Pulls Rogue Amoeba App Airfoil Speakers Touch from iOS App Store Without Explanation

Apple Updates Aperture to Fix Snow Leopard Bug

TSA Wants to Try Out $3 Million of Apple Gear on the Job

Apple Settles Case with Apparent Patent Troll SimpleAir

Apple Applies for Patent for a Stylus

Fortune Cover Story: How Tim Cook Is Changing Apple

Apple CEO Passes on $75 Million in Dividend Payments on Unvested RSUs

Jony Ive Wants to Be Remembered for What He’s Working on Right Now

Apple Says DoJ Sides with Monopoly in eBook Case

Samsung Exec Confirms No Resolution with Apple After Court-Directed Settlement Talks

IHS iSuppli: Semiconductor Buyers Need to Worry About Apple, Samsung, and Acts of God

Citibank Analyst: Take Out Apple and the Supply Chain is Shrinking

LaCie Agrees to Be Purchased by Seagate for $186 Million

BGR Says Secret Source Says Microsoft Plans November Release for Office Suite for iOS and Android 

Apple Gets Go-Ahead from North Carolina for Maiden Fuel Cell Installation

IBM Bars Siri Use at Work Over Privacy Concerns

Google Buys Mobile Hardware Design Firm Mike and Maaike

Apple Outs Two New Siri Ads Featuring John Malkovich

See the Malkovich Siri Ad “Life” on YouTube at http://youtu.be/0t-lsULa8ZM

See the Malkovich Siri Ad “Joke” on YouTube at http://youtu.be/hiBIT8Kgr4w

NPD: Apple Wins in Mobile PCs (If We Count iPads as PCs) and Crushes All Competition in Tablets

J.P. Morgan Analyst Thinks ARM-Based Windows RT Tablets and Windows 8 will Confuse Customers (to Apple’s Benefit)

9 to 5 Mac Says Apple Testing Several Next-Gen iPhones (at Least Two With Larger Screens)

iPodNN: Leaked Pics May Show Part for Upcoming iPod touch with Larger Screen

Apple Tops Millward Brown’s BrandZ List for Second Year in a Row

Apple Hearing on U.S. Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Set for 7 June

Apple Issues Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.13

Apple Opening 11th Store in France (Third in Paris) This Friday

Apple Apparently Has Two New Stores Planned for Ontario, Canada

Edinburgh, Scotland City Chambers Adopt iPad for Councillors and Staff

Fortune: Guy Who Restructured Greek Debt Says He Couldn’t Have Done It Without the iPad

Google Closes Motorola Mobility Acquisition

Munster Still Expects New iPhone in October Despite 28nm Processor Shortage at Qualcomm

Jefferies and Co Analyst Thinks iPhone 3GS Could Live One More Year in Pre-Paid and Developing Markets

Foxconn Reportedly Investing $210 Million in New Apple Production Facility in China

Samsung Likens Apple Trial Experts to Fanboys

Testers See Signs of Automatic Downloads via Mac App Store in Latest Mountain Lion Preview

Apple Solicits Comment from Neighbors of Propose “Spaceship” Campus

Apple Reportedly Opening New Hong Kong Store in 2013

Study Says Tim Cook Was Highest Paid CEO in 2011

Steve Jobs Receives Star-Studded Honored at 16th Webby Awards

Apple CEO and Samsung Exec Meet Today and Tomorrow in SF for Court-Directed Settlement Talks

Apple Moves to Have Sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Barred in the States After Recent Appeals Court Win

Unconfirmed Report Says Carriers Pre-Order 9-Million Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphones

Microsoft Says Windows Phone Now Slightly Bigger Than iPhone in China 

Microsoft Repeats Buy a PC, Get an Xbox 360 Back to School Promotion

Sprint Offers 100-Dollar Credit Towards iPhone 4S in Exchange for iPhones from AT&T or Verizon

Two More U.S. Regional Carriers Pick Up iPhone

Warning Message in iOS 5.1.1 Has Some Expecting FaceTime Over 3G Soon

Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Apple Television Could Push Apple Revenue to $400 Billion by 2015 (If They Make One in the Next Two Years)

Apple Reminds Mac App Store Developers of June 1 Sandboxing Deadline 

Apple Sets iTunes Festival London for 30 Days of September

Apple Pushes Apple Expo London to Rename Itself, Now Called Appule Expo

Google and Motorola Mobility Clear Last Hurdle in Googorola Acquisition

Ashton Kutcher Steve Jobs Movie to Shoot in the Original Apple Garage

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CNET: Best Buy Selling iPhone 4 for $49.99 with 2-Year Contract

Bloomberg: Secret Source Says Steve Jobs Helped Design Next iPhone

Computerworld: Apple Apparently Wins Control of iPhone5.com

Verizon Clarifies Future of Grandfathered Unlimited Data Plans

Job Posts Point to Plans for More Apple Stores in China

Apple Says Maiden, NC Data Center Will Use 100-Percent Renewable Energy By End of This Year

Apple Issues Fourth Preview of Mountain Lion Server to Developers

Delaware Court Orders Apple and HTC to Try to Work It Out on Their Own

iPodNN: Apple Seems to (Briefly) Censor the Word “Jailbreak” on the iTunes Store

Sony Pictures Hires Woz as “Tutor” for Steve Jobs Movie

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Gartner: Apple Now Third-Largest Cellphone Maker in the World

Verizon Says Grandfathered Unlimited 3G Data Plans will Not Be Transferable to 4G/LTE Service

China Mobile Chairman Says His Firm is Actively Talking Cooperation with Apple 

WSJ: Secret Sources Say Next iPhone Likely to Feature Larger Screen

Reuters Says Its Sources Back Up the WSJ Larger Screen iPhone Story

Barclays Analyst Says iPad mini Could be Big for Apple

Cult of Mac: DigiTimes Rumor Wipes $10B from Samsung’s Value

9 to 5 Mac: Secret Sources Say Retina Display MacBook Air to See Introduction at WWDC 2012

CNET: Retina Display for MacBooks Pros and MacBook Airs Possible, But Pricey

Apple Issues Second Build of Mountain Lion Preview 3 to Developers

Apple Updates QuickTime for Windows to v7.7.2 with 17 Security Fixes

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9 to 5 Mac: Developers Seeing iOS6 Strings in Application Analytics Software

ABC News and The Verge Say Apple Switching Back to NVIDIA GPUs for New MacBook Pros

Shaw Wu Says iPhone 4S Production Slows in Preparation for Transition to New iPhone

Apple Tops Latest ACSI Report in Smartphone Customer Satisfaction

IHS/iSuppli Expects iPad Market Share to Be 61-Percent Worldwide This Year

CNBC: A Look at Two Analysts Concerned About Apple Shares Near-Term

Apple Wins Ruling Combining and Delaying Patent Cases Against HTC and Motorola

Bloomberg: Disney’s ESPN in Talks With Apple for Expanded TV Access

ESPN: Disney’s ESPN Not in Talks With Apple for Expanded TV Access

Dumb Show Part I: Siri Suggests the Nokia Lumia 900 as Best Smartphone Ever

Dumb Show Part II: Apple Reportedly Changes Siri's Best Smartphone Ever Answer

Dumb Show Part III: Nokia Spokesperson Cries Foul of Change in Siri Smartphone Answer, 

Though Another Spokesperson Downplays the Charge

Dumb Show Part IV: Siri Has Always Given the “Changed” Answers

Apple Moves to Have Siri Suits Dismissed

Apple CEO Meets with U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner

Aaron Sorkin to Adapt Walter Isaacson Biography of Steve Jobs for Sony Pictures

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Bloomberg: Secret Peeps Say New Ivy Bridge Macs Expected at WWDC

Piper Jaffray Analyst Expects New Macs by End of May

Geekbench Testing Seems to Show Results for Unreleased MacBook Pro and iMac Powered by Ivy Bridge Processors

Cult of Mac: Best Buy Discounts Its Entire Range of Macs

DigiTimes: Upstream Supply Peeps Say New MacBooks Coming in June

Harry McCracken is Not Fond of DigiTimes Nor of the Practice of Covering Them

Time Warner Cable CEO Unfamiliar with AirPlay (Though It Sounds Like He Might Like It)

Pacific Crest Analyst Doesn’t Think an Apple Television Makes Sense

Pacific Crest Analyst Expects “iPad mini” by the Holidays

Foxconn Says CEO Did Not Confirm Apple Television

WSJ: Apple to Announce iCloud Updates at WWDC

Apple Issues Security Updates to Fight Flashback for Leopard

Appeals Court Allows Apple to Press for Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Psystar Request for Case Review