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Tuesday Highlights: 'Steve Jobs email' plays pivotal role in ongoing e-books trial; Fortune reports on Barnes and Noble testimony; All Things D and AppleInsider report on a major $30 million iPad contract awarded to Apple by the Los Angeles Unified School District; More on expanded OS X Mavericks beta testing with the expansion of testing to retail employees; Pierre Igot at Betalogue notes that the promise of OS X sandboxing is not played out in real-world stability; Macworld reviews Lightroom 5, finding it an impressive and innovative upgrade; across the pond, Macworld UK continues its series of Adobe Creative Cloud reviews with Premiere Pro CC; also in OS X Reviews/How To, Kirk McElhearn gives a tutorial on the command line with mastering files and folders; Erica Ogg at GigaOm discusses how even the best iOS app developers struggle to set the right price; Harry McCracken at Time's Techland approves of the new MacBook Air's long-lived battery life; Gene Steinberg at the Tech Night Owl discusses the cylindrical Mac Pro's expansion dilemma.

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Apple/Macintosh
  • "'Steve Jobs email' plays pivotal role in e-book price fixing case: Email composed but never sent by late Apple founder may hold key to antitrust case"  Macworld UK 7:26 AM
  • "Apple's E-Book Trial Shrouded in Fog, Not Smoke" MacNewsWorld 7:49 AM
  • "The Apple e-book antitrust trial: Enter Barnes & Noble" Fortune 7:50 AM
  • "iOS 7 gives Apple devices a new look" BBC 7:10 AM
  • "Apple Wins $30 Million iPad Contract From L.A. Unified School District" AllThingsD 7:07 AM
  • "Apple wins $30 million iPad contract from LA school district: The second-largest school system in the U.S., the L.A. Unified School District, has awarded Apple with a $30 million contract to provide iPads to every student it serves." AppleInsider 8:06 AM
  • "L.A. Unified to give every student an iPad in deal worth 'hundreds of millions" VentureBeat 9:49 AM
  • "L.A. school board OKs $30 million for Apple iPads" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 9:49 AM
  • "HBO GO & WatchESPN Come to Apple TV"  Apple 9:22 AM
OS X
News
  • "Apple reportedly extending OS X 10.9 and iOS 7 testing beyond developers" iMore 7:40 AM
  • "Four ways OS X Mavericks will save your MacBook's battery" Macworld 7:12 AM
  • "Apple pours OS X Snow Leopard another Java fix: 34 patches from Cupertino for the aged: but still alive: Java 6" Computerworld 7:03 AM
  • "Apple Updates: Java for Mac OS X 10.6, Apple Configurator" FairerPlatform 6:41 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "OS X: Sandboxing = more crashes"  Betalogue 8:14 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 presents an impressive and innovative upgrade"  Macworld 7:21 AM
  • "How to extract audio from movie files" Macworld 8:10 AM
  • "Flashout 3D review: Sonic Racing for grown-ups" Macworld UK 7:24 AM
  • "Anomaly 2 review: The aliens are back for more in this tower-attack sequel" Macworld UK 7:24 AM
  • "What's The Price Of Convenience? Easier Sharing Of Files Using Dropbox" BohemianBoomer 6:44 AM
  • "Scapple: This Is The Mac App That Helps You Think" Mac 360 6:40 AM
  • "3 Clever Apps You'll Love To Use On Your Mac (two are free, one is cool but outrageously priced)" McSolo 6:41 AM
  • "Timing' Knows What You're Doing On Your Mac– When And How Much" TeraTalks 6:43 AM
  • "Yet Another Way To Optimize And Maintain A Mac For The Great Price Of Free" NoodleMac 6:45 AM
  • "Master the command line: navigating files and folders" Macworld 8:10 AM
  • "Quick Tip: How to Stop Your Mac From Sleeping Using the Command Line" Mactuts+ 8:12 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Why even the best iOS app developers struggle to set the right price" GigaOM 8:14 AM
  • "Apple's WWDC satisfies developers, leaves trend watchers hungry for more" AppleDailyReport 8:03 AM
  • "Catching up with developers: Brent Simmons on Vesper and iOS 7" Macworld 7:22 AM
  • "mSecure Is A Good Mac And iPhone Password Manager, So Why Is Apple Trying To Kill It?" Mac 360 6:43 AM
Press Releases
  • "Infinite Loop Apps releases Templates for MS Word Mix for OS X" prMac 9:54 AM
  • "Pet Doc Opens on Mac App Store" prMac 8:11 AM
  • "Chatology is new Mac app for finding all your messages in Messages, iChat" AppleDailyReport 7:42 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "OS X Mavericks website, once for sale, dissolves into email list scam" Stabley Times 6:48 AM
  • "Jay-Z inks exclusive album deal with Samsung, but he's an iPhone user" Stabley Times 6:49 AM
  • "Apple end-to-end encryption far from bulletproof: Apple won't provide experts with details of encryption architecture, so what it means by 'cannot decrypt' data is unclear, expert says" CSO Online 7:50 AM
  • "Why you don't want to use the default password for your iPhone personal hotspot" 9 to 5 Mac 9:24 AM
  • "iOS Personal Hotspot passwords vulnerable to brute force attacks" iMore 7:28 AM
  • "Researchers able to predict iOS-generated hotspot passwords, takes under a minute" Engadget 7:06 AM
  • "Apple's popularity not enough to keep Dutch retailer afloat" Financial Times 7:46 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Cassandra -Epson Invests ¥16 Billion in New Facilities for Next-Generation Print Heads" eXtensions 9:47 AM
  • "Super-sharp displays on Android phones take on Apple: Huawei, HTC, and Sony are leaders in super-sharp, large-screen phone displays, and Apple's got some catching up to do, says DisplayMate Technologies." CNET News 9:24 AM
  • "CEO: Adobe's results validate shift to subscriptions (Q&A)/Creative Cloud subscriptions jumped 221,000 to 700,000 in Adobe's most recent quarter. In an exclusive interview, Shantanu Narayen says that's evidence Adobe is 'well on our way to a very successful transition.'" CNET News 8:11 AM
  • "Facebook Suffers Short Outage After 'Internal Issue'" Social Barrel 7:38 AM
  • "Tablet downsizing trend to quicken in second half of 2013" Macworld UK 7:28 AM
  • "PlayStation 3 update causing console fault, Sony confirms" BBC 6:53 AM
  • "Private cloud growth likely to eclipse public cloud" AppleDailyReport 6:50 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple TV gets HBO Go and WatchESPN" The Verge 9:21 AM
  • "Big Apple TV update adds HBO GO and WatchESPN channels" 9 to 5 Mac 9:23 AM
  • "High resolution images claim to show 'iPhone 5S' and iPhone 5 display assemblies side-by-side" AppleInsider 6:57 AM
  • "Inside iOS 7: iBeacons enhance apps' location awareness via Bluetooth LE" AppleInsider 6:57 AM
  • "Apple's unreleased iOS 7 usage already on the rise" Computerworld 9:47 AM
  • "A closer look: iOS 7 Siri and iOS in the Car" Electronista 9:05 AM
  • "Apple iOS 7 to feature deep LinkedIn integration? Code references in iOS 7 beta show Apple is testing LinkedIn integration and single sign-in" Macworld UK 7:46 AM
  • "Report: New iPad mini in Q4 to boost small tablet explosion" ITProPortal 7:49 AM
  • "iPad 5 release date, news, specs and rumours" PC Advisor 7:47 AM
  • "Apple, Samsung & HTC considering liquid-cooled phones (rumor)" 9 to 5 Mac 6:53 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Xsan: How to move journal data to a dedicated storage pool" Apple Support 6:57 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Random Heroes 2 For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" Apple Sliced 8:55 AM
  • "File Manager -Folder Plus For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $4.99)" Apple Sliced 8:56 AM
  • "Star Defender 3 For iPad Is Free Today (Was $1.99)" Apple Sliced 8:56 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:55 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:56 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:56 AM
  • "Apple India slashes prices of previous generation MacBook Air models, offers Back to School discounts on other Macs" NDTV Gadgets 7:12 AM

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Reviews
  • "Review: Long Live the New MacBook Air" Techland 7:47 AM
  • "Lab Tested: New MacBook Air offers best battery life of any Apple laptop" Macworld 9:16 AM
  • "13-inch MacBook Air unboxing and first impression" iMore 7:40 AM
  • "We embark on testing Apple's new 13 inch MacBook Air" fcp.co 7:08 AM
  • "Explore The New Features In iOS 7 Using This Interactive Web Demo" AddictiveTips 8:03 AM
  • "Review: Element Case ION 5 Spec Ops Case for iPhone 5" Run Around Tech 7:02 AM
  • "When it comes to iPhone case/wallet combos, look at the mighty Finn" AppleDailyReport 6:50 AM
  • "49 iPhone games that would rock with a controller" CNET Reviews 7:27 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Office Mobile for iPhone alternatives: Microsoft's new app enters an already-crowded field/Microsoft released its first iOS version of Office on Friday. The problem with Microsoft's approach to Office for the iPhone is that a diverse range of alternative iOS apps and suites already exists" Macworld UK 8:11 AM
  • "Review: Intense alien warfare goes mobile with XCOM: Enemy Unknown for iOS" TechHive 7:49 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Wedding Video Via iPad" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:09 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Round and Round: By now you've all see the 'sneak peek' at the new MacPro (and if not – look, a link!). While it certainly looks interesting, it poses some serious problems for current MacPro users like me." MacNews Blog 7:29 AM
  • "Apple is playing it safe with iOS 7, and other myths: Where's the innovation, ask the critics - but Apple-style innovation takes time" Macworld UK 7:27 AM
  • "Alleged iPhone 5S images suggest Apple isn't shaking up the design: Don't expect any curveballs this time" TechRadar UK 7:51 AM
  • "Steve Jobs Quotes: The Ultimate Collection" Apple Gazette 6:56 AM
  • "Apple Could Challenge Microsoft for Desktop Dominance. But It Won't" Tech.pinions 6:56 AM
  • "One Former Apple Designer Offers His Own iOS 7 Concept" App Advice 6:54 AM
  • "Is Apple Working On 'Linking' iOS 7 To Popular Professional Social Network LinkedIn?" App Advice 6:54 AM
  • "3 Ways The MacBook Air Clobbers PC Notebooks" Mac 360 6:46 AM
  • "Selling Out: How Apple Loses To Samsung" Mac 360 6:46 AM
  • "I could have designed all the iOS 7 stock app icons in 5 days" Dougit Design 6:38 AM
  • "Apple vs. Microsoft: One-upmanship Is Alive And Well" PixoBebo 6:45 AM
Non-Apple
  • "The Trajectory of Television—Internet rebellion and hardware renaissance: Today, the state of television is hopelessly embattled and better than ever." Ars Technica 8:14 AM
  • "Microsoft And The Gaming Console Battle" Seeking Alpha 6:49 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "A Disturbed John McAfee Teaches You to Uninstall His Software (NSFW)" Gizmodo 7:02 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Modern Combat 4's New Meltdown Update Available On iOS Now" Cult of Mac 8:03 AM
  • "Croco Studio Offers a Brand New App for Free - Fairytale Sort and Stack" prMac 7:58 AM
  • "NiteStand 1.0 - Alarm Clock, Weather + more! Now Available Free for iPad" prMac 7:58 AM
  • "Coco + Francois 1.0 for iPad: Word Games for Preschoolers in 6 Languages" prMac 7:58 AM
  • "Vauxhall now shipping the Adam with integrated Siri connectivity, current owners get a free upgrade" iMore 7:40 AM
  • "Jamn, A Software Multitool For Guitarists" Cult of Mac 7:04 AM
  • "Facebook For iOS Gets Status Icons & Convenient Privacy Controls" AddictiveTips 6:54 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Intel CTO Justin Rattner says new CEO 'wants to see Intel move faster. That's very clear'" The Oregonian 6/18
  • "Intel reportedly building 8-core Haswell CPU for 2014 debut" BGR 6/18
  • "Intel's Next Generation 'Xeon Phi' Challenges Nvidia's Dominance" Seeking Alpha 6/18
  • "Intel: Ahead Of Q2 Earnings, Shares Remain Cheap" Seeking Alpha 6/18
  • "Intel Debuts New Solid State Drives for Cloud Hosting" TMCnet 6/18
  • "Intel puts the crosshairs on ARM/Summary: Intel's sudden — and dramatic — arrival to the mobile market is making investors and analysts twitchy." ZDNet 6/18
  • "AMD Says New Chips to Rival Intel in Low-Power Servers" Bloomberg 6/18
  • "AMD Prepares Move to 'Seattle,' Its First ARM Chip" WSJ Blogs 6/18
  • "AMD details first ARM-based server chip: up to 16 helpings of Cortex-A57 clocked at 2GHz" Engadget 6/18
  • "AMD moves away from Intel with its first ARM processor" The Verge 6/18
  • "AMD roadmaps its server assault, ARM and Steamroller landing in 2014" ExtremeTech 6/18
  • "AMD reboots server strategy with first ARM chips: AMD shares details about its first ARM server chips code-named Seattle" Computerworld 6/18
  • "Report: AMD Is Making Its First Ever ARM Chip" Gizmodo 6/18
  • "AMD details 3 new server chips, including its first ARM design" GigaOM 6/18
  • "AMD to launch its first ARM chip: The chipmaker will roll out a 64-bit ARM processor in the second half of 2014." CNET News 6/18
  • "AMD plans to ship first ARM-based server processors in late 2014" Electronista 6/18
  • "Microsoft's iAd-like Windows 8 ads could entice clicks within apps" The Verge 6/18
  • "Microsoft Windows RT Price Down to Fight with Apple iPad" States Chronicle 6/18
  • "Microsoft Hunts Down Software Pirates with Armed Police Officers" Softpedia 6/18
  • "Microsoft: Xbox One is either 3x or 10x as powerful as Xbox 360" Neowin 6/18
  • "Xbox boss says Xbox One is a bargain at $500" BGR 6/18
  • "Microsoft Defends $499 Price Of Xbox One By 'Over-Delivering Value'" UberGizmo 6/18
  • "Microsoft kills linked accounts in Outlook.com: If you used your Microsoft account to manage more than one linked email account, those days will soon be over." PC Advisor 6/18
  • "2 Years Later, HP's Botched Palm Acquisition Still Stings" E-Commerce Times 6/18
  • "HP shifts PC chief to China, global focus: Todd Bradley steps down from HP's PC and printer unit to be replaced by Dion Weisler, a former Lenovo and Acer executive. HP is hoping the two can form an executive tag team to tackle China and Lenovo." CNET News 6/18
  • "Todd Bradley Stepping Down from Leading HP's PC and Printing Unit" AllThingsD 6/18
  • "Icahn seeks to allay fears over lack of financing for Dell bid" Reuters 6/18
  • "Dell XPS 12 Features Intel Haswell Chip, Boots Better Performance and Battery Life" States Chronicle 6/18
  • "Dell PowerEdge T320 review" IT PRO 6/18
  • "The future of Dell Toad: Oracle DBAs can use BI, Exadata features" TechTarget 6/18
  • "Oracle releases MySQL Cluster 7.3 for MySQL 5.6: Touts improved performance and resiliance" The Inquirer 6/18
  • "Earnings Preview: Oracle aims to win back Wall St./Oracle's 4th quarter report provides opportunity to bounce back from recent letdowns" Associated Press 6/18
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Applephoria Is Translating Into Lost Opportunities For Investors" Seeking Alpha 7:54 AM
Industry News
  • "Adobe rises, but Apple, Microsoft slip: B. of A. upgrades Adobe to buy; AMD, Nvidia lift chip stocks" MarketWatch 9:30 AM
  • "U.S. stocks in mild retreat on Fed day" MarketWatch 9:33 AM
  • "Stocks Little Changed as Investors Brace for Bernanke" TheStreet 9:24 AM
  • "Investors hold their breath for the Fed" CNNMoney 9:23 AM
  • "Stocks Slip Ahead of Fed" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:27 AM
  • "Stocks: Investors hold their breath for Bernanke" CNNMoney 9:22 AM
  • "Asia Markets: China stocks fall, Japan jumps, ahead of Fed meet/Shanghai Composite ends at lowest level in more than six months" MarketWatch 9:27 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks rise with Fed update in sight" MarketWatch 9:27 AM

 
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