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Apple wins iPod hearing dispute
BBC News
A US appeals court has ruled in favour of Apple in a lawsuit claiming that the iPod was could be responsible for hearing loss. The judge upheld a 2008 ruling, saying “the plaintiffs simply do not plead facts showing that hearing loss from iPod use is …
Apple wins appeal in earbud hearing-loss lawsuit CNET News
Now Hear This: Apple Wins Appeal in iPod Hearing Loss Lawsuit PC World
Appeals court rejects lawsuit over iPod volume San Francisco Chronicle
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Rumors about Apple tablet computer ramp up
Los Angeles Times
The company has declined to acknowledge that any such device exists, but that hasn’t stopped growing speculation what it might do and when it might be available. An artist’s rendering of what Apple’s rumored tablet computer could look like. …
Former Google China president reveals details on Apple’s tablet Apple Insider
Apple’s top stories to watch for 2009 and 2010 MarketWatch
It’s a Hard-to-Swallow Tablet From Apple Wall Street Journal
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Adobe To Surpass Microsoft As Hacker Target
InformationWeek
McAfee says Adobe Reader and Flash will top Microsoft Office as the favorite target of cybercriminals in 2010. By Antone Gonsalves Adobe Reader and Flash will surpass Microsoft Office applications as favorite targets of cybercriminals, …
Google Chrome OS may be security hotspot in 2010 Computerworld
More attacks expected on Facebook, Twitter in 2010 CNET News
Adobe to be Prime Target for Malware in 2010 PC World
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Microsoft wants someone to turn Xbox into Xphone
Register
Microsoft is advertising for a program manager to drive the Xbox Live experience onto Windows Mobile, hoping to raise one brand with the application of another. The advert, which was posted just before Christmas …
Microsoft rumored to be working on integrating Xbox Live and Windows Mobile VentureBeat
Microsoft job listing hints at Windows Mobile and Xbox LIVE integration Mobile Burn
Microsoft Officially Windows Mobile 6.5.3 ITProPortal
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Appsaurus Looks To Outsmart Apple’s App Store Genius
Washington Post
A few months ago, Apple finally released a Genius feature for the App Store ? something it had needed badly ever since the number of applications available spiraled into the tens of thousands (it’s now at around 120000). …
Appsaurus: A Smarter Recommendation Tool Than App Store Genius Wired News
What’s the one app you can’t live without? CNET News
2009 in Review: The year in iPhone Macworld
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Nokia, Apple Patent Feud Continues
Wall Street Journal
Nokia Corp. on Tuesday fired the latest salvo in a patent-infringement battle with Apple Inc., filing a complaint with the US International Trade Commission alleging that the California-based maker of computers and music players …
Nokia Launches New Assault in Patent Battle, Your Move Apple PC World
Nokia opens new front in Apple patent battle Reuters
Nokia says most Apple products violate its patents BBC News
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Failed terrorist attack prompts new international flight rules
Apple Insider
The US Department of Homeland Security has directed the Transportation Security Administration to enact a series of heightened security measures in reaction to the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack on a plane flying from Amsterdam …
Are Latest TSA Regulations “Too Stupid for America”? FOXNews
New TSA screening policy: Expect the unexpected Yahoo! Tech (blog)
Ugh, New TSA Rules (Good Luck Flying to the US) Tom’s Guide
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Apple Stock Reaches Record on Holiday Sales, Tablet Speculation
BusinessWeek
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone and Macintosh computer, climbed to a record $211.61 on the Nasdaq yesterday, fueled by holiday sales estimates and speculation that the company will release a …
The year has been a sweet one for Apple Houston Chronicle
IPod Touch downloads jump on Christmas Day San Francisco Chronicle
Shares of Apple touch a record high of $211.16 on Nasdaq TopNews United States
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Apple Tablet: Is it the iSlate?
PC World
Apple seems to be interested in the name, but perhaps only to prevent anyone else from using it. It may still be the holiday season, but I’d be remiss if I let any more time pass without a quick acknowledgment of the flurry of speculation that the …
Rumored Tablet Sends Apple Shares Upward DailyTech
Apple orders 10-inch tablet displays and robust glass panels Apple Insider
Will the Apple tablet be a full-fledged computer? CNET News
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