Apple Combats Google-Microsoft-Facebook Troika in App Race: Tech
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Apple Inc. is releasing a fresh lineup of computers and software tools to woo consumers and keep developers making applications amid accelerating rivalry from Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and, now, Facebook Inc.
Apple will use the Worldwide Developers Conference starting today in San Francisco to debut Mac computers with high-definition screens, as well as features for the software that powers its iPhone and iPad. Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of product marketing, will probably emcee the keynote.