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ABI Says Tablet Sales Eclipse Netbook Sales for the First Time in 2Q CY2011 / CEA Says Tablets Most Desired Gadget-Gift This Holiday Season / Harris Poll Shows Apple Dominance with Kids in America / Pew Study Shows Majority of Tablet News Seekers Unwilling to Pay / Conde Nast Sees Significant Rise in Subscriptions and Single-Issue Sales with Launch of iOS 5 Newsstand / Shaw Wu Says Content and Licensing Deals - Not Tech - Are Holding Back an Apple Television / Ive Comments in Jobs Biography Indicate Three-Year Pipeline for Apple Products / Rumor Has Sony Pursuing Aaron Sorkin to Write Script for Rumored Film Adaptation of Steve Jobs Biography / Apple Awarded Patent for “Slide to Unlock” Gesture / Report Has Apple Eyeing Solar Power for NC Data Center / The Flaming Lips to Honor Steve Jobs at O Music Awards Next Monday / Director of Photography for The Avengers Says None of Film Was Shot on iPhone After All / Father of the iPod Tony Fadell Launches a Smart and Sexy Thermostat / IDG Reboots Macworld Expo as Macworld/iWorld; Opens 2012 Registration

Morgan Keegan Analyst Thinks iPhone 4S Is Stealing Android Market Share in the States / Some Sprint Users Complain of Slow 3G Speeds for iPhone 4S / Apple Quietly Upgrades MacBook Pro Line / Apple Quietly Updates Part of the Smart Cover Line / Apple Issues Updates for Apple TV (Again) and for Mid-2010 15-Inch MacBook Pro / Bloomberg Sources Say Developer Behind iTunes Leading Full-Sized TV Charge for Apple / Munster Source Says Apple Television Prototypes Are in the Works / ABI: Android Apps Top iOS Apps in Quantity in 2Q CY2011 While Quality (and Money) Go to iOS / One JP Morgan Analyst Loves the Kindle Fire, One Has No Use for It / Steve Jobs Biography Tops Sales Charts for Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Apple’s iBookstore / Macworld UK: IHS iSuppli Plants Seeds of Doubt About a Jobsless Apple / Apple Settles Class-Action Suit with Millions for Lawyers; Three-Dollars-and-25-Cents for Consumers

Verizon Activates 2-Million iPhones in 3Q; Sells Out of iPhone 4S on Day One / Apple Opens iPhone 4S Pre-Orders to 22 More Countries / UBS Analyst Sees Between 28-Million and 42.5-Million iPhone 4S Units Sold This Quarter / Report: Exec Behind Siri Leaves Apple / 9 to 5 Mac: Smart Cover Security Issue Spotted for iPad 2 and iOS5 / Strategy Analytics: Apple’s Share of the Tablet Market Slips / USITC Dismisses Google and T-Mobile Arguments in Apple v. HTC Case / Xinhua: An Update on the Floods in Thailand / Electronista Looks at Hard Disks, PCs, Apple, and Floods / Yahoo! Data Center Exec Joins Apple / 9 to 5 Mac Source Says NYC Grand Central Station Store to Open by November 25 / Part of Next Summer’s The Avengers Shot on an iPhone / Apple Posts Video of “ A Celebration of Steve’s Life” / Jobs Tells Isaacson He’s “Cracked” the Connected TV

Factory That Makes MacBook Air Casing Should Be Back On-Line by November / WSJ Says Suppliers are Currently Filling Orders for Parts for iPad 3 / AT&T Expects This Quarter to Be Best Smartphone Quarter So Far / AT&T Says “Free” iPhone 3GS Seeing Sellouts Across the Country / Apple Insider: WSJ Source Says Samsung Shipped More Smartphones Than Apple in Most Recent Quarter / CNET: There’s a Big Difference Between Smartphone Shipments and Sales / Samsung Considers Seeking iPhone 4S Ban in South Korea / Samsung Case Seeking Ban of iPhone 4S in France Delayed / Apple Announces Tech Talk World Tour 2011 / Apple Reopening Victoria Gardens Store in Rancho Cucamonga This Weekend / Best Buy Launches “App Discovery Center” for iOS and Android Applications / The iPad: 23 October Marks Ten Years in the Public’s Consciousness / Apple Site Goes Back to Business as Usual with iPhone 4S Promo Info / Apple Starts Siri-Centric iPhone 4S TV Ad / Steve Jobs Biography to Be Released Monday (iBookstore Link) / Gore: Jobs Didn’t Want Apple Execs Asking “What Would Steve Do?”

Forbes: Analysts Suggest Buying Apple Shares on Wednesday’s Dip / U.S. Regional Carrier C Spire Wireless to Start Selling iPhone 4S “Soon” / Some Apple Insider Readers Say iCloud is Eating Their “Documents and Data” / Rethinking Siri and iPhone 4: It’s Probably Not the Microphone / Sophos Sees Reason for Concern Around Siri and Security / Google’s King of the Androids: I Don’t Believe That Your Phone Should Be an Assistant / Head of Windows Phone 7 Says Siri Implementation Not “Super Useful” While Playing Up Voice Recognition in WP7 / Google Exec Says Google Music Store Will Be Different; Doesn’t Say How / Samsung Exec Says Design of Galaxy Nexus Intentionally Seeks to Steer Clear of Apple Patents / Apple Re-Issues Apple TV 4.4.1 Update / Option to Turn on iTunes Match Turns Up on iOS 5 Devices Though the Service Is Not Live / CNET: Taiwanese Report May Hint at Seven-Inch iPad in the Works / Softbank CEO Says Steve Jobs Worked on Unreleased Products Until Day Before He Died / Apple Celebrates the Life of Steve Jobs with Employees; Posts Public Tribute on its Site / Researchers Use Pieced Together Computer to Figure Pi to 10-Billionth Digit / Former Short-Time Apple Exec Mark Papermaster Lands Gig at AMD

Apple Reports Record Mac and iPad Sales for 4QFY2011 / Apple Shares Drop 6.68-Percent in After Hours Trading Post Earnings Report / Fortune Looks at Misses on Expectations for iPhone Sales and Revenue / Ticonderoga Securities Analyst Brian White Encourages Clients to Buy Apple Shares on “Any Weakness” / Get the Apple Quarterly Earnings Call Podcast on iTunes Here / Report: Apple Retail Locations in the States to Close for a Few Hours Today to Honor Steve Jobs

Apple Says iPhone 4S Sales Top 4-Million Units in First Three Days / Wired Puts Stunning iPhone 4S Sales Numbers in Context / Apple Initiates iPhone 4S Reservation Requirement for US and Canada / iPhone 4S Turns Up on Chinese Grey Market for Between 13-Hundred and Two-Thousand Dollars / Some iPhone 4S Buyers Complain of Issues with Screen / CNET: Some iPhone 4S Users Still Seeing Trouble with Siri / Apple to Release Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Earnings Today / Macworld Marks Todays Earnings Call as the First Under CEO Cook / Samsung Sues to Stop iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and iPad 2 Sales in Australia and Japan / USITC Says Apple Did Not Violate Patents in One HTC Case / Pollution Problem at Chinese Plant Could Disrupt Product Shipments for Apple and a Number of Other Companies / Sears Gives Employees iThings and Customers In-Store WiFi

Munster Expected iPhone 4S Sales of Up to 2.5-Million Over the Weekend; Yankee Group Says 4-Million / Analysts Looks at Who’s Dropping What for iPhone 4S / Sprint and AT&T Trumpet iPhone 4S Sales on Release Day / AT&T Customers See (the Usual) Day-One iPhone Activation Issues / Softbank Sees Three-Hour Activation System Outage on First Day of iPhone 4S Sales / Apple Closes at a Record-High 422-Dollars on Day One of iPhone 4S Sales / CNET: Some See Trouble with Siri on Its First Night Out / Apple Gives Siri Attitude / Mobile Developer Hacks Siri into an iPhone 4 / Ticonderoga Analyst Sees Lower Priced iPad Early Next Year / CNET: Unnamed Industry Source Says Chatter Picking Up for 7-Inch iPad / Susquehanna Analyst Hears iPad 3 Production Should Start By End of Year / Foxconn and Brazil Say iThings Factory is a Go / Dutch Court Rejects Samsung Request for Ban on Sale of iThings

All Three Carriers in the States Sell Out of Pre-Order iPhone 4Ses (Even Sprint!) / Munster Sees 18.8 Million Existing iPhone Owners Upgrading to iPhone 4S / TUAW: Apple Extends Time to Buy AppleCare+ for Some Who Pre-Ordered New Phones / Apple Updates iPhoto to v9.2 / Apple Updates iWork Apps for iOS with iCloud Integration and Various Tweaks / Apple Updates iMovie for iOS, Remote, and Find My iPhone / Apple Updates iPhone Configuration Utility to v3.4 / Apple Releases New iOS Apps Cards and iTunes Movie Trailers / Appel Releases New iOS Apps “Find My Friends” and “AirPort Utility” / Apple Starts Selling 99-Cent Alert Tones for iOS Devices / Electronista Says MacBook Pro Update Looks Likely Soon / Judge in Apple v. Samsung Case Says Galaxy Tab 10.1 Does Violate Apple Patents, But She’s Not Sure Those Patents are Valid / Samsung Lawyers Cannot Tell iPad and Galaxy Tab 10.1 Apart from Ten-Feet Away / Apple CEO Tim Cook Reportedly Gives Cupertino-Crew Full Week Off for U.S. Thanksgiving / Bloomberg/Businessweek Profiles Apple iOS Lead Scott Forstall / Statements Around the Original “Ice Cream Sandwich” Postponement / Samsung Sets Up Pop-Up Shop Near Apple Store with 2-Dollar Smartphones / Samsung and Goole Reschedule “Ice Cream Sandwich” Event for Wednesday 19 October

Gartner: Mac and iPad Sales Disrupt Status Quo in PC-Land / IDC: Mac and iPad Sales Disrupt Status Quo in PC-Land / Apple Insider Reader Gets iPhone 4S Delivery on Wednesday / Australian Court Imposes Temporary Injunction Barring Sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Down Under / Samsung Says It’ll Upgrade Phones to Beat Sales Ban in the Netherlands / LA Times: Sources Say Apple Working to Take Movies into iCloud / Apple Updates Lion to v10.7.2 / Apple Updates Safari to v5.1.1 / Apple Releases iOS 5 / Many See Snags Upgrading to iOS 5 / MacNN: iOS 5 Addresses 95 Security Vulnerabilities / Apple Update Second-Gen Apple TV with iOS 5 Support and Hockey!