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Friday Highlights: Five years ago today, the iPhone was introduced and since then it has changed the world, reinvented Apple, and so much more?reports in our Apple/Macintosh, General Interest, and Op/Ed sections; iTunes revamp coming, rumored to have more social content, music sharing, and more; Bob Mansfield, Apple's hardware engineering boss announces his retirement, shoes being filled by key lieutenant, Dan Riccio; and former Mac OS man, Bertrand Serlet, is working with ex-Apple employees on a "mystery startup"; staying on theme, yet another Apple employee is retiring, Betsy Rafael, Corporate Controller; Google says they're working on a fix for Chrome crashing new MacBooks; Piper Jaffray grades Siri a "D" but gives Google's voice control a "B+" in a 1600 question "Minneapolis street test"; from the grave, Steve Jobs can etch another victory mark on his chalkboard, as Adobe ditches Flash; almost 28,000 people in Madrid sign petition for Apple to return "much-loved" landmark for Tio Pepe sherry; here we go again, rumor that Apple to release upgraded iPad this summer; Foxconn investing in Sharp, likely to prepare for the Apple television; Google Chrome for iOS, released Thursday, is number 1 on the App Store Chart, browser put through the paces at ExtremeTech, iMore; ; Amsys offers pros and cons of the new Retina Display MacBook; T3 compares Google's Nexus 7 with iPad 3; TechCrunch reports that Apple may have, yet again, changed App Store algorithms; InformationWeek's Jonathan Feldman responds to Apple "fanboys" over his Apple's planned obsolescence article; Google's Nexus Q is made in the US, Jason O'Grady asks if this is a killer feature?; but Patrick Moorhead calls it "a confused product".
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9:48 AM
"Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering, Bob Mansfield, is to retire."?Digital Trends?8:33 AM
"Brain drain: Apple's senior hardware chief retires rich/Bob Mansfield is the second key executive to leave since Steve Jobs died"?Fortune?7:55 AM
"Apple's Bob Mansfield retires; hardware engineering"?ZDNet?8:21 AM
"Apple's Longtime Mac Hardware Chief Retiring"?CRN?10:46 AM
"The Man Behind The Mac OS Is Working On A Mystery Startup With Other Ex-Apple Employees"?Business Insider?12:14 PM
"Apple Gets Injunction Against Samsung as Tablet Market Heats Up"?The Motley Fool?8:33 AM
"Jobs destroys another rival ? from the grave: You can officially add Research In Motion to the list of companies that Steve Jobs, the late Apple CEO, has dispatched from the technology marketplace. This time Jobs has done it posthumously."?MarketWatch?7:42 AM
iPhone Impact
"Touched by greatness: The iPhone years"?GigaOM?8:16 AM
"Five years later: How the iPhone reinvented Apple"?GigaOM?8:24 AM
"Because of the iPhone, there is an app for that ? Tech News and Analysis"?GigaOM?8:17 AM
"Apple's September iPhone 5: 'Biggest product launch in CE history'?"?Computerworld?8:29 AM
"News has been changed forever by the iPhone"?GigaOM?8:24 AM
"The Apple iPhone at 5: a potted history/Happy 5th birthday, iPhone! This is your life"?Macworld UK?8:09 AM
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News
"Google: Yes, Chrome is crashing MacBooks"?CNET Reviews?9:01 AM
"Google: Chrome Is 'Causing A Kernel Panic' On Some Macs, We're Fixing It ..."?RazorianFly?8:31 AM
"Google confirms Chrome bug is causing crashes on latest MacBook Air"?Ars Technica?10:50 AM
"6 Ways Apple Is Polishing Mac Security: Apple no longer markets Macs as malware-free, but rather 'built for security,' and refines protection in Mountain Lion."?InformationWeek?11:21 AM
"Mac-based Trojan targets Uyghur activists: Security researchers have intercepted a Mac-based Trojan attack targeting Uyghur human rights activists."?The Register?12:10 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
"Hard Disk Failure on the Office iMac: Part 2 -Data Recovery"?eXtensions?7:48 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"MailTags 3 is an excellent add-on for Apple's Mail app"?Macworld?10:15 AM
"Merge separate App and Media libraries Article"?iLounge?10:52 AM
"Ask the iTunes Guy: Questions about video"?Macworld?8:51 AM
"Strophes is an indispensable complement to iTunes"?MacNews?9:42 AM
"Sound Bunny Review" ["This light application from Prosoft lets you set the volume level for each application running on your Mac."]?Mac|Life?9:24 AM
"Using Munki to Manage Apple Software Updates"?Amsys?9:03 AM
"3 Ways to Turn Off The Screen of Your MacBook Without Closing The Lid [OS X Tips]?Cult of Mac?8:50 AM
"Be Afraid. Macs Get Malware. Scan, Find, Delete Malware With These Free Apps"?PixoBebo?7:51 AM
"How To Stop Hackers, Malware, And Big Brother From Breaking 'Out' Of Your Mac"?BohemianBoomer?7:51 AM
"The Easy Way To Turn Your Skype Calls Into QuickTime Movies On A Mac"?Mac 360?7:52 AM
"How Is Your Mac Working? Check On The Mac's Internals With A System Monitor App"?Mac 360?7:52 AM
"The Best Way Yet To Clean Up And Manage A Mac's Crowded, Cluttered Menubar"?TeraTalks?7:52 AM
"How To Add Flare To Your Mac And Your Photos With Just A Click"?McSolo?7:52 AM
"Free: All The Keyboard Shortcuts Revealed With This Mac Cheat Sheet App"?NoodleMac?7:51 AM
Op/Ed
"A Big Day For Google Chrome With Release On iOS, Crashing On OS X"?AppleBitch?9:29 AM
Press Releases
"Characters For Mac, A Designers' and Developers' Best Friend"?Cult of Mac?8:50 AM
"The Desktop Web Browser for Smartphone Users 'Sleipnir 3 for Windows / Mac (3.5) 'released. ? Drastically change your smartphone life!"?Sleipnir?7:53 AM
"Logoist 1.0 for Mac OS X - Create Stunning Artwork"?prMac?7:46 AM
"Zevrix Updates Output Factory for InDesign: Improves Book Processing"?prMac?7:46 AM
"Sprightly Software Releases Attendance Taking App, Participants for Mac"?prMac?7:45 AM
"Introducing Armadillo - the world's best Audio Notes"?prMac?7:45 AM
"Apple's Siri Gets Below-Average Grade From Piper Jaffray"?Bloomberg?10:46 AM
"Siri Shows Increasing Promise, But Accuracy Falls Short of Google Text Searches"?MacRumors?10:50 AM
"Happy Birthday, iPhone! What's It Feel Like Being 5?"?Wired?9:22 AM
"Apple's iPhone Marks 5 Years as Iconic Smartphone"?ABCNews?9:25 AM
"iPhone: The 5-Year-Old That Changed the World [Infographic]?Mashable?8:36 AM
"Will Apple say 'uncle' in Madrid? Nearly 28,000 people have signed a petition asking Apple Inc. to return a much-loved but unofficial Madrid landmark, a massive Tio Pepe sherry advertisement, to its perch atop a historic hotel in the bustling central square Puerta del Sol upon completion of the edifice's renovation."?MarketWatch?9:48 AM
"New Apple Stores Opening in US, Australia on Saturday"?The Mac Observer?9:42 AM
"Virgin Mobile to carry iPhone from today, Sir Richard does his best Fonz impression"?Engadget?9:07 AM
"Modbook, the Mac Tablet of Yore, Marches Back Into Action"?MacNewsWorld?8:33 AM
"The Mac Modbook is back, watch out iPad: A pro version of the Modbook, a modified MacBook-Wacom tablet combo will hit the shops this autumn"?Macworld UK?8:09 AM
Non-Apple News
"Adobe Flash Is Dead -- on mobile!"?BetaNews?10:15 AM
"Most Americans doubt safety of cloud storage"?MacNews?9:42 AM
"Google's new Nexus 7 tablet apparently infringes Nokia's patents and faces other IP risks"?Foss Patents?8:51 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"Interview: Artist Growth for iOS helps manage your musical career"?TUAW?8:45 AM
"Apple rumored to release upgraded iPad in summer, says paper: Apple is reportedly set to launch an upgraded 9.7-inch iPad in the summer of this year with the device shipment volumes expected to increase starting September, according to a Chinese-language Apple Daily report citing sources from market watchers."?DigiTimes?8:03 AM
"Foxconn aims to land iTV orders by investing in Sharp, says CMI former executive"?DigiTimes?10:53 AM
"Foxconn, Sharp eying Apple big-screen TV, says parts maker: Need more reassurance that an Apple big-screen TV is on the way? A screen component manufacturer in Asia muses on the potential of the Foxconn-Sharp alliance."?CNET News?7:47 AM
"iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending June 29"?Network World?11:53 AM
"Want a terabyte iPad? Then you'll want to read this"?GigaOM?9:48 AM
"Chrome for iOS hits No.1 in Apple's App Store"?BGR?7:56 AM
"Chrome hits iPhone and iPad, storms to top of download chart"?The Register?8:17 AM
"Google Chrome already No. 1 among free iOS apps"?CNET News?7:57 AM
"Google Chrome races onto iOS, slowed by Apple-implemented speed issues"?AFP Relax News?8:02 AM
"Chrome for iOS Tops App Store Charts"?PC Magazine?10:58 AM
"Google Chrome for iOS: Number one with a bullet"?FairerPlatform?10:53 AM
"Apple patent may foretell an end to iPhone autocorrect Tourette's"?The Register?7:47 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
"MEGA MAN X For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For $0.99 (Normally $4.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:52 AM
"Clock Blocks For iPhone Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:52 AM
"Photo Slice For iPhone Is Free Today (Was $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:52 AM
"MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?7:48 AM
"MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?7:48 AM
"Refurbished Mac Pros -Prices Range From $1,730 to $5,259"?MacReviewZone?9:19 AM
"iPad Closeout & Refurbished & Used Buyer's Guide -Prices Start At $248"?MacReviewZone?7:48 AM
"PadGadget Daily App Deal ? 20 iPad Apps on Sale"?PadGadget?8:51 AM
"Best Selling iPhone Headsets -From $2 To $300 -Prices, Reviews And Information"?MacReviewZone?7:51 AM
Deal Brothers Daily Deal: Mac mini 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5:? $1189.00 Delivered
"Report: Full upgrades to Windows 8 only from Windows 7/Microsoft tells partners essentially what it's already told customers who tried the Windows 8 previews"?Computerworld?10:46 AM
"UMC licenses IBM technology for 20-nm FinFETs"?EE Times?10:54 AM
"Silicon Valley's new fashion: The stock dividend"?Fortune?9:47 AM
"IT Spending Growth, Hiring Remains Sluggish: Report"?eWeek?10:55 AM
"Enjoy the long weekend, if only for second"?Reuters [Free Registration Required]?10:40 AM
"SK Hynix boosts flash chip capacity to meet rising demand"?Reuters?10:04 AM
"AOL Promotes CFO Minson To COO To Reorganize Company"?Bloomberg?10:30 AM
"AOL reorganizes, creates three new groups"?CNET News?10:00 AM
"Adobe says no Flash Player for Android 4.1, plans to withdraw app on Aug. 15"?IDG News Service?10:46 AM
"Amazon could soon unveil two new Kindle Fires"?CNET News?9:59 AM
"Marc Andreessen on Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy" [Video Report]?Bloomberg?9:52 AM
"RIM Apparently Not Interested In Switching To Windows Phone"?Forbes?9:52 AM
"Hands on with Nintendo's Wii U, coming this holiday season"?CNNMoney?9:33 AM
"Google Nexus 7 tablet now selling through GameStop"?CNET News?9:59 AM
"Google I/O 2012: A Helping of Gadgets With a Side of Circus Act"?AllThingsD?9:42 AM
"Google Targets Amazon Again, With Cloud Service"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?9:36 AM
"Google scrambles to fix Events after celebs yelp"?GigaOM?9:32 AM
"Renault Selects HP for Private Cloud Services: HP Utility Services Support Development of New Telematics Services for Zero Emission Transportation"?Marketwire?9:49 AM
"San Diego County Throws the Book at Inefficiency With Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010: Juvenile justice agencies in San Diego County replace paper-filing systems with a digital library and workflow management solution based on Microsoft technologies."?PRNewswire?9:53 AM
"Researchers use spoofing to 'hack' into a flying drone"?BBC?10:17 AM
"Megaupload founder still faces NZ extradition battle"?Reuters?10:04 AM
"EU Extends Probe Of Hutchison's Orange Austria Takeover"?Bloomberg?10:29 AM
"EU opens probe of Hutchison 3G-Orange Austria deal"?MarketWatch?9:43 AM
"Security, Cost Still Barriers to Small-Business Cloud Storage Adoption"?eWeek?10:55 AM
"Survey: 59% would grab smartphone out of toilet"?CBS News?10:39 AM
"LinkedIn Breach: Leading CISOs Share 9 Protection Tips"?InformationWeek?10:05 AM
"At first birthday, has Google+ found its niche? Social network might be becoming hub for all things Google"?Computerworld?10:46 AM
"Is Google prepping a 10-inch tablet?"?CNET News?10:00 AM
"The inside scoop on the Nexus 7 tablet (Q&A)"?CNET News?10:01 AM
"The World Through Google Glasses" [Video Report]?CNBC?9:54 AM
"RIM: Berries Dying on the Vine"?TheStreet?9:34 AM
"SDN Startup Plexxi Cops $20.1 Million Round"?CRN?10:44 AM
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