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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 on the mobile platform; 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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"At last! Chrome for iPhone and iPad is here, and it (mostly) rocks" Houston Chronicle 11:21 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
  • "Former Mac OS X Chief Quietly Building Cloud Startup"?PC Magazine?4:00 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
  • "Apple's iPhone Turns 5 ? Watch Steve Jobs Unveil It"?WSJ Blogs?3:30 PM

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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
  • "MobileMe, a rare Apple screwup, finally bites the dust"?CNET News?1:32 PM
  • "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
  • "iBook Lessons: The absolute beginner"?TUAW?12:48 PM
  • "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
  • "MacMost Now 728: Creating Animated Video Charts With Keynote"?MacMost?3:32 PM
  • "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
  • "Always On Scroll Bars in Lion, 'New' Mac Pro Same as the Old Mac Pro, and More"?Low End Mac?4:00 PM
  • "A Big Day For Google Chrome With Release On iOS, Crashing On OS X"?AppleBitch?9:29 AM
Press Releases
  • "Hero Academy Is Coming To Mac And Adding Valve's Team Fortess 2 As A Playable Team"?Cult of Mac?3:15 PM
  • "All Call of Duty games 50% off on Mac App Store"?FairerPlatform?12:49 PM
  • "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
  • "Report: Tablets now drive more ecommerce traffic than smartphones"?GigaOM?12:48 PM
  • "On the Big Screen: Surface Beats Retina"?AllThingsD?2:18 PM
  • "21% of iOS users say they wouldn't leave Apple at any price"?AppleInsider?3:15 PM
  • "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
  • "Virgin Mobile starts selling Apple's iPhone 4, iPhone 4S"?CNET News?1:32 PM
  • "The Phoenix Rises: Modbook Pro ? Worlds Most Powerful and Largest-Screen Tablet Computer"?MacPrices?12:47 PM
  • "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
  • "Microsoft Bringing Fingerprint Detection to 'Surface' Tablets"?Patent Bolt?12:47 PM
  • "Facebook Insider Tells All In 'The Boy Kings'"?Daily Ticker?1:26 PM
  • "Gateway refreshes budget-priced SX, DX desktops for back-to-school shopping"?ZDNet?1:11 PM
  • "How One Hacker Quit the Programming Life for Bluer Skies"?Wired Magazine?1:07 PM
  • "Red Hat details next Linux and storage platforms for cloud, big data era"?ZDNet?1:10 PM
  • "Nintendo hires digital content expert"?TG Daily?12:51 PM
  • "Scientists develop spray-on battery"?Reuters?12:12 PM
  • "French bid 'adieu' to Minitel, the France-Wide Web"?Reuters?11:40 AM
  • "So what will you do with your extra second tomorrow night? Rare leap second to be added to atomic clocks on Saturday night"?The Independent?11:26 AM
  • "Adobe says no Flash Player for Android 4.1, plans to withdraw app on Aug. 15"?IDG News Service?10:46 AM
  • "AOL Reorganizes Into Membership, Brand And Ad Units [Incl Armstrong's Memo]?TechCrunch?12:22 PM
  • "AOL reorganizes, creates three new groups"?CNET News?10:00 AM
  • "AOL Promotes CFO Minson To COO To Reorganize Company"?Bloomberg?10:30 AM
  • "RIM Explores Microsoft Alliance, Other Radical Moves"?InformationWeek?1:35 PM
  • "RIM Apparently Not Interested In Switching To Windows Phone"?Forbes?9:52 AM
  • "No shortage of requests from Android devs at Google team's 'fireside chat"?Network World?11:53 AM
  • "Google Glasses Link Virtual, Real Worlds"?Computerworld?11:49 AM
  • "GameStop pre-selling Nexus 7, offers discounts with trade-ins"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:36 AM
  • "Google makes small changes to Google+ but shows social skills elsewhere: The company rolled out incremental improvements to its social network platform while adding social elements to its other offerings"?IDG News Service?11:51 AM
  • "Google+ minus Linus Torvalds: New Google+ Events feature sends the father of Linux packing"?InfoWorld?11:23 AM
  • "Google Is Rolling Out Changes To Crack Down On Google+ Event Spam"?TechCrunch?12:22 PM
  • "Google scrambles to fix Events after celebs yelp"?GigaOM?9:32 AM
  • "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
  • "In-Depth: Graphisoft talks to Architosh about ArchiCAD 16"?Architosh?12:47 PM
  • "Interview: Artist Growth for iOS helps manage your musical career"?TUAW?8:45 AM
  • "Apple Could Sell $10B Of iPad Minis In FY '13, Analyst Says"?Forbes?3:32 PM
  • "Rumor: New 'Thin' iPad Set To Arrive This Summer"?Apple Bitch?3:45 PM
  • "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 Podcasts app doesn't require iTunes"?TG Daily?1:02 PM
  • "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


Reviews
  • "The MacBook Retina Display ? Pros and Cons"?Amsys?7:50 AM
  • "Google Nexus 7 vs new iPad 3"?T3?9:48 AM
  • "GPU acceleration in After Effects CS6: Which Mac does it better?"?Bare Feats?1:25 PM
  • "Wacom Intuos5 Wireless Accessory Kit Review"?The PC Weenies?11:48 AM
  • "GeekDad Review: Hitachi G-Connect"?Wired?1:26 PM
  • "MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter for 2012 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro w/ Retina Display (Video)"?Insanely Great Mac?8:12 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Face Off: Chrome vs. Safari for iOS" ["But the only true assessment of a browser's usefulness, of course, is how fast it loads the sites we visit every day, and in our much-less-scientific matchups, Chrome performed admirably. Safari won most battles (the content-rich New York Times website loaded about a second quicker, but this site actually loaded a couple of ticks faster with Chrome), but none of the contests were decided by more than a few seconds. And once cached, the difference was mostly imperceptible."]?Mac|Life?2:21 PM
  • "At last! Chrome for iPhone and iPad is here, and it (mostly) rocks"?Houston Chronicle?11:21 AM
  • "Chrome on iOS is sluggish, but at least it syncs"?ExtremeTech?8:12 AM
  • "Google Chrome vs Apple Safari: iOS Browser shootout!"?iMore?8:33 AM
  • "11 mobile apps to enhance your travel experience"?Computerworld?10:52 AM
  • "Yelp for iOS review: With iOS 6 you'll be able to read Yelp reviews in Maps. But you can read them right now with the Yelp app itself"?Macworld UK?8:12 AM
  • "SnapDot app makes stipple portraits on the iPhone a snap"?GigaOM?12:49 PM
  • "Project Now iOS app generates a soundtrack for your life -- Kind of"?BetaNews?8:50 AM
  • "Magical Weather for iPad review"?iMore?8:37 AM
  • "App Spotlight: MaxEmail Fax Turns Your iPhone into a Fax Machine"?PCWorld?11:53 AM
  • "5 good iPad apps worth checking out"?ZDNet?8:21 AM
  • "LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 for iOS review/Immerse yourself in a lego-based world featuring the boy who lived"?Macworld UK?8:39 AM
  • "Adventure Time - Legends of Ooo: Big Hollow Princess Review"?Mac|Life?8:51 AM
  • "Oregano Recipe Manager Review: Is Oregano the recipe manager to end all recipe managers? Not quite."?148Apps?3:31 PM
  • "Boom Brigade 2 Review: This particular infestation is going to require a bit more than a rolled up newspaper and some glue traps."?148Apps?2:28 PM
  • "The Mordis Review: The Mordis is a brain teasing puzzler that is both challenging and addicting."?148Apps?12:13 PM
  • "Magic 2013 Review/Forget the free option. Plunk down $9.99 and buy a great translation of Magic: The Gathering to the iPad."?148Apps?12:13 PM
  • "Spell Dash Review: Owing much to other word games, Spell Dash still has a certain fun quality about it."?148Apps?9:23 AM
  • "Cthulhu Saves The World Review: Cthulhu Saves The World is an RPG inspired by the 16-bit era that has players taking Cthulhu on an adventure to become a true hero so that he can destroy the world."?148Apps?8:44 AM
Tips
  • "A Great Fix For A Broken iPhone Power/Lock Button"?Apple Bitch?10:46 AM
  • "Make Chrome your default browser in iOS with BrowserChooser"?iDownload Blog?8:30 AM
  • "iMac 2012 Retina: iMac 2012, New iMac or iMac Retina ? whatever it will be called, here are our predictions for Apple's next all in one PC, and check back for 2012 iMac news, rumours and details as we get them."?TrustedReviews?2:19 PM
  • "Another Management Exit Suggests Apple's Ride Without Jobs Could Be A Rocky One"?App Advice?1:34 PM
  • "An Apple-lover's take on the Nexus 7"?VentureBeat?1:34 PM
  • "Looks Like Apple Has Changed Its App Store Algorithm Again"?TechCrunch?12:10 PM
  • "The Macalope Daily: Cry me a river"?Macworld [Insider Content]?10:15 AM
  • "I run my business from iPhone 3G"?BetaNews?9:23 AM
  • "5 years later: 8 iPhone-bashing pundits repent/Pundits who got it wrong about the iPhone when it debuted explain why ? or deny that they did" [Slideshow]?InfoWorld?11:34 AM
  • "Five Years Later: Where Were You When The iPhone Was Born? [Feature]?Cult of Mac?10:52 AM
  • "The iPhone at five: Was it really five years ahead?"?Electricpig?10:52 AM
  • "It's iPhone's 5th Birthday: Here Are Its 5 Most Viral Videos Ever"?Business Insider?10:49 AM
  • "iPhone fifth anniversary: Apple's meteoric rise to the top"?BGR?9:47 AM
  • "The iPhone That Started A Revolution"?App Advice?8:52 AM
  • "Happy 5th birthday, original iPhone!"?iMore?8:37 AM
  • "Here's What Steve Ballmer Thought About The iPhone Five Years Ago"?Business Insider?8:36 AM
  • "How the iPhone shaped the wireless industry ? for better or worse"?GigaOM?8:24 AM
  • "The iPhone at 5: a GigaOM retrospective"?GigaOM?8:16 AM
  • "Apple posts multi-million dollar bond to start Galaxy Tab injunction"?IntoMobile?8:09 AM
  • "It's Mac vs. PC. iPad vs. Everything Else. Beware: The Specification Wars Are Back"?Mac 360?7:51 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Google Nexus Q Hands-On: The buggy streaming story"?PCWorld?2:21 PM
  • "How To Maximize Your SSD Investment: Some servers benefit from solid state drives more than others. An SSD deployment strategy will help you get the biggest bang for your buck."?InformationWeek?1:35 PM
  • "Parsing the New Cellphone Plans"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?1:03 PM
  • "The week in tech: 5 must-know things"?USA Today?12:59 PM
  • "10 essentials for nerds hitting the beach"?MSNBC?11:41 AM
  • "Could Facebook be testing a 'Want' button?"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:37 AM
  • "Is the 'home of the future' ideal passe?"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:34 AM
  • "Gouged by cloud - but it's so convenient"?The Register?12:55 PM
  • "Red Hat, the hidden cloud company"?InfoWorld?11:22 AM
  • "Anthony Wood: How Roku Prospers In An Apple-Google TV Invasion"?Forbes?11:07 AM
  • "Sandberg faces many tests at Facebook"?Financial Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:04 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
  • "8 Android devices you can mod to run 'Ice Cream Sandwich'" [Slideshow]?Network World?11:21 AM
  • "Hello, Nexus Q. Goodbye, Google TV?"?Techland?12:58 PM
  • "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
  • "Google Nexus 7 Review Round-Up: Best $200 Tablet Available"?PCWorld?11:48 AM
  • "RIM's Most Excellent Decision: Delaying BlackBerry 10"?Techland?12:59 PM
  • "Is RIM, a Canadian national icon, at its breaking point?"?The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required]?11:17 AM
  • "Google Nexus Q: A Confused Product"?Tech.pinions?10:52 AM
  • "Made in the U.S.A. - Google's killer new feature?"?ZDNet?8:19 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Microsoft and OEMs: New game, new rules"?ZDNet?1:10 PM
  • "Microsoft Offends OEMs With Surface, HP Refusing To Build Windows ARM Devices"?TechCrunch?12:22 PM
  • "HP Won't Build Tablet For Debut Of Microsoft Windows RT"?Forbes?1:23 PM
  • "Hewlett-Packard To Shun ARM At Debut Of Microsoft Windows 8"?Bloomberg?1:21 PM
  • "Microsoft tie-up, network sale among RIM options: sources"?Reuters [Free Registration Required]?11:16 AM
  • "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
  • "Why, when and how to migrate to Windows 8"?Network World?11:52 AM
  • "Microsoft plays catch up with Yammer deal"?Financial Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:03 AM
  • "Microsoft helps startups create business connecting with Kinect: Accelerator for Kinect program provides seed money, mentoring, technical support and networking opportunities for startups with ideas for commercial applications using Microsoft Kinect's motion- and voice-sensing technologies."?Seattle Times?12:07 PM
  • "Report: Xbox Music to be part Rhapsody, part iTunes"?TG Daily?12:52 PM
  • "Cloud computing focus with Microsoft Server 2012"?Fairfax NZ News?12:10 PM