Steve Jobs - 1955 - 2011

Sell Your Gadgets to Buy New Gizmos with Mac OS Ken Sponsor Gazelle.com! / Apple Announces iPhone 4S / iPhone 4S to Feature AirPlay Mirroring / iPhone 4 Drops to 99-Dollars While 3GS Goes Free / Apple Adds KDDI as Second iPhone Carrier in Japan / Apple Offers AppleCare+ with Accidental Damage Coverage for iPhone / Siri - the App - Nixed for Siri - the iPhone 4S Feature / iOS 5 and iCloud to Go Live October 12 with iTunes Match Hitting Later in the Month / Apple Announces “Find My Friends” App for Release Next Week / Apple Announces “Cards” App / Apple Issues GM of iOS 5 and Updated 10.7.2 beta to Developers / Apple Calls for iOS 5 and Lion 10.7.2 Compatible Apps / Apple Updates and Lowers Prices for iPod nano and iPod touch / Apple Makes iPhone Event Available as a Podcast

Reuters Says Former Apple CEO Jobs Expected at Oct 4 Event But he May Not Be There and That’s Cool Too / Ticonderoga Analyst Expects Record Sales of Next iPhone in First Three Days / Janney Capital Analyst Sees Huge 2012 for iPhone / Vodafone Germany Site Indicates 16, 32, and 64GB iPhone 4S Models / WSJ: Sources Say Sprint Make “Bet the Company” Deal for Next iPhone / CNET: Most Important New Thing from Apple is iCloud Not a New iPhone / Apple PR: No Live Stream of iPhone Event / Code in iTunes beta Shows Apple Mulling iOS App Rentals / Apple and Google Among Companies Lobbying for Corporate “Tax Holiday” / BBC: Samsung Offers to Pull Features and Functions to Get Galaxy Tab 10.1 Okayed for Sale in Australia / Apple Rejects Samsung Proposal in Australian Case / Target Adds Barnes and Noble Nook and Nook Color to Store Shelves / The Microsoft Zune: 2006 - 2011

Radio Shack Inventory System Indicates iPhones for Sprint / Apple Issues Ninth beta of iTunes 10.5 to Developers / Apple Insider: References to iPhone 4S Found in iTunes 10.5 beta / Apple Issues New betas for iWork Apps for iOS / AT&T Upping Device Insurance Cost Same Day as Apple iPhone Event / MacRumors: Apple Reportedly Opening Seven New European Countries to Apple TV / Apple Quietly Kills Access to Clickwheel Games in iTunes / Safari Cracks 5-Percent Browser Share Worldwide / iOS Responsible for Nearly 55-Percent of Mobile Browsing Worldwide / Report: Apple and Samsung Talk Temporary Deal for Galaxy Tab 10.1 Sales in Australia / U.S. Judge Accepts “Friend of the Court” Briefs from Verizon and T-Mobile in Apple v. Samsung v. Apple Proceedings / 7-Inch HTC Flyer Sees Permanent Cut from 500-Dollars to 300-Dollars

China Unicom Exec Says Next iPhone to Support HSPA+ / T-Mobile Files “Friend of the Court” Brief Supporting Samsung Against Apple-Requested Product Ban / Apple Exec Says Steve Jobs Tried Talking to Samsung Before the Explosion of Lawsuits / Shanghai Police Bust Counterfeit iPhone Operation / Report: Brazilian Foxconn iPad Plant May Be in Jeopardy / JP Morgan Analyst Not Sure Kindle Fire Can Lock Up Second in the Tablet Space / TUAW: Amazon Uses Terms Used by Apple for a Couple of Its New Offerings / UK Retailer Carphone Warehouse Giving Away PlayBook Tablet with Purchase of BlackBerry Phone / RIM Denies Reports That It Is Killing the PlayBook / CNET: Psystar Loses Appeal in Mac Clone Case / Lego Launches iOS App/Physical Toy Combo for Kids in U.S. / Disney Launches iOS App/Physical Toy Combo / iTunes Store Opens to 12 News European Countries; Now Covers Entire EU

Amazon Announces the 199-Dollar Kindle Fire / Amazon VP Coyly Keeps Mum About Larger Successor to 7-Inch Kindle Fire / Amazon Introduces Silk Browser Technology for Kindle Fire / Barnes and Noble Drops Price of nook color in Wake of Kindle Fire Announcement (Still Priced Higher) / Piper Jaffray Analyst Says Kindle Fire Could Hurt Sales at Best Buy / Best Buy Hiring Half as Many Temporary Holiday Workers as it Did Lasy Year / Forbes: Kindle Fire an All Out Assault on Apple / Forbes: Kindle Fire No Threat to iPad (Yes the Same Forbes) / Piper Jaffray’s Munster: Kindle Fire Impressive But Not an iPad Yet / Piper Jaffray's Keith: Survey Shows Interest in Fire Versus iPad / Ticonderoga Analyst: iPad and Fire Competing for Different Buyers / Computerworld: TBR and Gartner Analysts See Little Worry in the Fire for iPad / Jefferies and Co Analyst Hears (Questionable) Talk of January 2012 Launch for iPad 3 / Apple Insider: Talk of Multiple iPhones Cooling in Wake of Event Invitation / 9 to 5 Mac: Secret Source Says New iPod touch and iPhone SKUs Show Up in Apple Retail Inventory System

Sell Your Gadgets to Buy New Gizmos with Mac OS Ken Sponsor Gazelle.com! / Apple Invites Press to 4 October Event on Cupertino-Campus to Talk iPhone / Piper Jaffray Analyst Sees Voice Recognition Features a Big in iOS 5 / UBS Analyst Expects Enough Changes for iPhone 5 to Drive Strong Adoption Cycle / BGR: AT&T Blocking Vacation from 10/3 through 10/14 / CMO of T-Mobile USA Wishes the Carrier Had the iPhone (But Have You Heard How Awesome Androids Are?) / TUAW: Secret Source Says shuffle and nano are Circling the Drain / Sterne Agee Analyst Says iPad Demand Remains Strong Despite JP Morgan Report on Production Reduction / Janney Capital Analyst Initiates Apple Coverage with Buy Rating and 495-Dollar Target / Apple Fights Verizon Amicus Brief Fighting Ban on Some Samsung Products in the States / Judge May Impose Temporary Injunction Against Sale of Samsung Galxy Tab 10.1 in Australia / USITC Agrees to Investigate Patent Infringement Charges from HTC Against Apple / Fortune Bundles 30 Years of Articles About Steve Jobs into Kindle Only eBook

Apple Sets 4Q Earnings Call for Tuesday 18 October / JP Morgan Analyst Freaks Over Perceived Reduction in iPad 2 Production While Other Analysts Keep Cooler Heads / Fortune: JP Morgan Analyst May Have Forgotten About the New Foxconn iPad Facility in Brazil / Nielsen: Android Widens Lead in US Smartphones While iPhone Holds a Strong Second Place / San Francisco Apple Retail Location Set to Reopen After Renovations on October 5th / Seattle Apple Retail Location Set to Reopen After Renovations on October 7th / Ars Technica: New Mac Trojan Disguises Itself as PDF / Apple Adds New Trojan to Malware Definitions for Snow Leopard and Lion / Another Trojan Posing as Adobe Flash Installer Spotted in the Wild / Apple and Samsung Square Off in Australian Court / Apple and Samsung Also Square Off in Dutch Court / USPTO Denies Apple Application to Trademark the Term “Multi-Touch” / Amazon Signs Fox Video Deal Ahead of Expected Tablet / All Things D Sources Say Three Major Magazine Publishers On Board for New Amazon Tablet / TechCrunch Says New Amazon Tablet to Be Called “Kindle Fire”

Barclays Capital Analyst Ups Apple Target to 555-Dollars on Apple’s Power as “Disruptive Force in Hardware” / Fortune: Jefferies Analyst Advises Clients on Oct 4 Event (About Which Apple Has Not Yet Advised Anyone Officially) / All Things D Sources Say Oct 4 Event to Be Held on Apple Campus / Amazon Invites Press to Event in NYC This Wednesday, 28 September / The Next Web: Twitter Events May Indicate Release of iOS 5 by Oct. 10 / Apple Insider: Apple Employee Vacation Blackout Dates May Indicate iOS 5 Release on Oct 10 and New iPhone Release on Oct 14 / Apple Joins Consumer Protection Group DDP / S3 Sues Apple for Alleged Patent Infringement / Samsung Files Four New Suits Against Apple in the Netherlands / Verizon Files Amicus Brief Asking US Court to Not Ban Certain Samsung Products / All Things D: Samsung App Display Uses Icons for Mobile Safari and iOS App Store

Apple Sends (Yet Another) 10.7.2 beta to Developers / Canadian Carrier Telus Offering iPhone 4 for 99-dollars Until October 3rd / AT&T CEO Downplays Negatives Associated with Other Carriers and the Anticipated New iPhone / UBS Survey Shows Notable Retention Rates for iPhone / Credit Suisse Analyst Says More People with Higher Incomes Will Spend More Money on Apple Gear / Gartner Sees iPad Dominance of Tablet Space Through at Least 2015 / Wedbush Analyst Expects Monster Holiday Quarter for Apple (Followed by WHat Sounds Like Craziness) / VIA Technologies Sues Apple for Alleged Patent Infringement Related to Microprocessors / Disney Interactive Shifts Focus from Consoles to iOS Games / First Episode of Ken Burs Doc “Prohibition” Debuts Through PBS iOS Apps Beginning Today / Apotheker Out and Whitman in as HP CEO