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"Apple impasse sees China Mobile buy own speech tech: China Mobile has made a defensive move against Apple's plans to launch a Chinese version of Siri by courting its own speech recognition investment." The Register 7:47 PM
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"Coming Next: Using an App as Prescribed" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:40 PM
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"AT&T kills on-contract pricing for tablets, effective today" The Verge 5:05 PM
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"AT&T reportedly discontinues sales of subsidized tablets" CNET News 6:17 PM
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"Why China's Xiaomi is inspiring loyalty that rivals Apple 'fanboys' and Google 'fandroids'" The Next Web 7:39 AM
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"App eyes campaign ads: Does fact-checking and points out lies" Boston Herald 7:32 AM
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"Will Sprint Continue Rising from the iPhone 4S Disaster?" The Motley Fool 8/18
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"Double Robotics gives your iPad some serious wheels" iDownload Blog 8/18
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"Apple, Kors, Francesca Lead IBD 50's 5 Fashion Firms" ["IBD 50 stocks Francesca's, Ross Stores and Apple have done well during the weak economy by providing trendy, hip clothing or accessories that consumers want."] Investor's Business Daily 8/18
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"Big Fish takes first crack at a real-money casino iOS app, debuting in U.K." Digital Trends 8/18
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"Apple Store chief admits he 'messed up.' Bloggers smell blood."
 Fortune 8/17
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"Apple calls cuts in retail store staffing levels 'a mistake'" Bloomberg News [Free Registration Required] 8/17
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"Are Apple stores overstaffed?" asymco 8/17
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"Apple axes loyal store staff in Essex, Milton Keynes/Apple is cutting down on UK retail staff at its stores in Milton Keynes and Essex: blueshirted fanbois on short-term contracts will get the heave-ho, sources in the Mac channel claim." Channel Register 8/17
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"Apple's iPeople get world's largest iPhone arts exhibition" Computerworld 8/17
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"AT&T Won't Charge for FaceTime Over Cellular, Will Require New Mobile Share Plan" MacRumors 8/17
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"AT&T announces FaceTime over cellular on iOS 6 will ONLY be available on Mobile Share plans" 9 to 5 Mac 8/17
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"AT&T won't charge for FaceTime over cellular — but there's a catch" GigaOM 8/17
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"Rumors of Apple-Google alliance to buy Kodak patents show smartphone giants' auction fatigue" Foss Patents 8/17
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"Chinese App Store users complain that Apple doesn't speak their language" The Next Web 8/17
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"Most Loyal Apple Fans Now Aged 35+, DVD and Blu-ray Movie Rentals Top Streaming, and More" Low End Mac 8/17
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"Mars Curiosity rover team prefers Macs to PCs" CNET News 8/17
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"Surfing ROBO-shark hunter stalks great whites along US coast: iOS app will warn fanbois of attacks, fandroids not so lucky" The Register 8/17
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"iPads becoming more popular among Pharmaceutical sales reps" Edible Apple 8/17
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"Vectronic's Apple World: The Ultimate Mac Museum" FairerPlatform 8/17
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"How Steve Jobs' Stolen iPad Wound Up With Kenny the Clown" PC Magazine 8/17
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"Perfect: Steve Jobs' Stolen iPad Ended Up With Kenny The Clown" TechCrunch 8/17
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"Steve Jobs' stolen iPad ends up in street clown's routine" The Verge 8/17
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"Kenny The Clown Busted Using Steve Jobs's Stolen iPad To Entertain Kids" Cult of Mac 8/17
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"Hey, Kiddies, Here's a Funny Picture of an iPad Mini Prototype, Ba-Ha!" AllThingsD 8/17
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"Clown gets busted using Steve Jobs' stolen Ipad" The Inquirer 8/17
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"Toshiba Invents Future Book-Like Device" Patent Bolt 8/18
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"OnLive rumored to close service, entire staff reportedly laid off" The Verge 8/17
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"State Department cancels $16.5M Kindle contract" Computerworld 8/17
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"Google Invents 3D Video Conferencing for Notebooks & Beyond" Patent Bolt 8/17
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"Kodak: Maybe We Won't Sell Our Digital Imaging Patents" AllThingsD 8/17
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"Unsold Patents Hint at a Kodak Comeback Strategy: The fallen powerhouse is keeping patents covering some promising technologies." Technology Review 8/17
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"New Twitter Guidelines and APIs Squeeze Third Party Apps" The Mac Observer 8/17
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"Twitter Makes Some Unwelcome Changes" AppleBitch 8/17
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"Mac Geek Gab Podcast: MGG 413: What Goes Up To The Cloud Must Come Down" The Mac Observer 9:43 PM
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"Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Mac Computer Expo edition!" TUAW 5:06 PM
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"Gene Steinberg meets Susie Ochs from Mac|Life, John Martellaro from The Mac Observer, and Bob 'Dr. Mac' LeVitus this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl 8/17
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"Dan Berube and Michael Horton on the Amsterdam SuperMeet and Video Production Passion" MacVoices TV 8/17
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