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Tuesday Highlights: Apple seeing a boost in stock today, likely due to a perceived detente with Samsung; on one side of the globe, Apple is denied a motion to ban various Samsung products in the US, but wins as judge throws out Samsung's jury misconduct claim, but $1 billion verdict still under appeal; meanwhile, in Europe, Samsung pulls request to ban Apple products; are these developments a sign of peace??plenty of reports and analyses in our Apple/Macintosh, and Op/Ed sections; meanwhile, a late-breaking report at the Wall Street Journal that Apple and Foursquare in talks for data-sharing; over at The Daily Beast, Matthew Zeitlin probes into the mystery of Apple's recent stock decline; Macworld helps you understand the new view options in iTunes 11, as well as navigating the app via keyboard; Android may be bigger, but "Apple is still the undisputed cash king"; Google's new iOS Maps sees 10 million downloads in first two days, still counting; SpongeBob app pulled from App Store following privacy complaints; CRN compares Apple and Microsoft's retail ventures; iPad mini is most searched for tablet this holiday season; China gives iPad mini, iPad 4 license for China's 3G networks; if you are planning on buying from Apple and need the product by Christmas, order now and you'll get free next-day shipping in the US; Woz predicts 2013 technology; is NY Gov. Cuomo wooing Apple for upstate chip plant; iPhone 5 supply slowdown thought to be due to Apple prepping iPhone 6 models for Spring launch; Apple granted patents for multi-touch, 2007 iPhone, system-on-chip; and more down in our Hardware/Software sections.
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"TIME Reveals Its Short List for Person of the Year 2012"?Time?7:07 PM
"Marissa Mayer, Tim Cook are finalists for Time's Person of the Year award"?Silicon Valley?11:21 AM
"Tim Cook shortlisted for Time's Person of the Year"?iDownload Blog?7:07 PM
"Android Is Bigger, But Here's Why Apple Is Still the Undisputed App Cash King"?Wired?9:35 AM
"Apple Now Tracking Working Hours for Over One Million Supply Chain Employees"?MacRumors?12:41 PM
"Google Maps snares 10M downloads on iOS App Store: Makes up for months off iPhone with 48-hour return rush"?Computerworld?8:12 AM
"Lost no more: Google Maps for iOS gets 10 million downloads in first two days"?Digital Trends?8:18 AM
"Apple and Foursquare sitting in a tree ? m.a.p.p.i.n.g"?VentureBeat?8:53 AM
"Apple Reportedly in Talks With Foursquare to Add Local Data to Maps"?Mashable?9:11 AM
"Apple and foursquare, sitting in a tree? A WSJ report suggests the two are in 'early discussions' for Maps integration."?Ars Technica?9:53 AM
"Apple API Strengthens Facebook Ads By Letting You Install App Store Apps Without Leaving FB For iOS 6"?TechCrunch?2:59 PM
"Nickelodeon Pulls SpongeBob App Amidst Privacy Complaint: Nickelodeon has pulled a popular SpongeBob app from the App Store amidst a consumer group's privacy complaint."?PC Magazine?10:52 AM
"Apple Vs. Microsoft: A CRN TV Retail Store Comparison" [Video Report]?CRN?10:11 AM
"Apple's iPad mini more popular than iPad 4, Nexus 7, Kindle Fire, research finds: 'iPad mini' is most searched for tablet this Christmas, while iPad 3 and 4 interest dwindles"?Macworld UK?7:56 AM
"Apple's iPad Mini and iPad 4 Gets Vital License For China's 3G Network"?M.I.C. Gadget?8:29 AM
"iPad Mini, fourth-gen iPad with cellular near China stores"?CNET News?8:22 AM
"Apple warns: 'Order now for Christmas delivery'/Time running out for Christmas orders"?Macworld UK?7:56 AM
"Apple Store Is Now Offering Free Next Day Shipping In USA"?AppleBitch?8:31 AM
"Steve Wozniak's IT predictions for 2013 include advanced voice control, flexible displays"?Macworld UK?10:00 AM
"Brazil's IGB says registered brand 'IPHONE' in Brazil-filing"?Reuters?4:10 PM
"Brazilian company plans 'IPHONE' brand smartphones"?iLounge?4:09 PM
"iPhone runs Android in Brazil (no, really)"?VentureBeat?4:23 PM
"LG trolls Apple with ads, posters in Korea"?ZDNet?12:40 PM
"From Apple Maps to Epic Hacks: The Year's Top Tech Fails"?Wired?8:05 AM
Non-Apple News
"Lenovo Reinvents the IBM TrackPoint"?Patent Bolt?2:48 PM
"Google's Music Locker Now Works Like Apple's and Amazon's. Except It's Free."?AllThingsD?1:35 PM
"Google Music Launches Its iTunes Match-Like Scan-And-Match Feature In The U.S."?TechCrunch?12:42 PM
"Pixorial gets a makeover, increases free storage"?USA Today?11:29 AM
"British start-ups scoop top prizes at Tech Trailblazers Awards"?Techworld?11:24 AM
"Juniper CEO Johnson talks software, the company's recent challenges and key future directions"?Network World?10:51 AM
"Tech the halls: Hottest holiday gadgets" [Video Report]?NBC News?10:41 AM
"The Perl programming language turns 25"?InfoWorld?10:32 AM
"Google's Music Locker Now Works Like Apple's and Amazon's. Except It's Free"?AllThingsD?12:13 PM
"Google's Uptime Tsar Moonlights as Purveyor of 'Car Porn'"?Wired Magazine?11:51 AM
"Google Helps Bring More Ancient Texts Online: Books Of Deuteronomy, Genesis And Others Offered In New Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library"?TechCrunch?11:21 AM
"Java 7 update 10 lets users restrict Java apps in browsers: Java users can now block Web-based Java content completely or enforce strict restrictions for it"?IDG News Service?10:09 AM
"Sharp preps 6-in. notepad with 60-hour battery life: Monotone device features a stylus and has storage for 1,000 pages of digital scribbles, with USB sync"?IDG News Service?10:09 AM
"Nokia's defunct MeeGo finds new life as Sailfish"?CNET News?9:44 AM
"Nokia CEO: We have to move with more urgency (Q&A)"?CNET News?9:44 AM
"Samsung unveils Galaxy Grand, a hybrid of the S III, Galaxy Note"?PCWorld?10:47 AM
"Most flat-panel TVs will be Web-enabled by 2016"?CNET News?9:43 AM
"Google Digitizes Ten Commandments, Book of Genesis"?PC Magazine?1:31 PM
"Google launches Dead Sea Scrolls online library"?Associated Press [Free Registration Required]?10:00 AM
"Android Phones And Tablets Ranked By Battery Life: Longest Lasting Smartphones Aren't Top-Tier Devices"?TechCrunch?9:56 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"More Holiday Gift Ideas from The MacJury"?MacVoicesTV?12:52 PM
"iPhone 5 owners report mixed results from iOS Wi-Fi bug fix: Apple serves up iOS 6.0.2 to fix 'a bug that could impact Wi-Fi'"?Computerworld?3:57 PM
"Apple Release iOS 6.0.2 To Zap Wi-Fi Bugs, But Users Finding It Hard To Download Over-The-Air"?TechCrunch?12:48 PM
"Apple releases iOS 6.0.2 to fix Wi-Fi issue: New software update to some of Apple's iOS devices promises to fix a bug that affected Wi-Fi."?CNET News?1:00 PM
"Apple Releases iOS 6.0.2 Software Update for iPhone 5 and iPad Mini, Fixes Wi-Fi Bug"?MacRumors?12:59 PM
"Is N.Y. wooing Apple for an upstate chip plant? Gov. Cuomo is looking to lure high-tech manufacturing to his state"?Computerworld?8:09 AM
"A closer look at those iPhone supply chain cuts"?Fortune?8:22 AM
"iPhone 6 spring launch is reason for iPhone 5 production slow down, analyst: Theory based on Apple's former CEO Sculley's comments about Apple moving to a quicker production cycle"?Macworld UK?7:56 AM
"iOS 6.1 Near Completion, Beta 4 Seeded to Devs Earlier Today"?PadGadget?8:29 AM
"Apple, Nvidia may stack graphics for Macs, iPads: Nvidia could develop chip stacks for Apple that would make for some pretty interesting iMacs, Macbooks and iPads. I'm just speculating on industry rumors, but it makes a lot of sense."?EE Times?10:20 AM
"Happy New Year: iPhone 5S coming early next year, iPhone 6 in late 2013"?Beatweek Magazine?7:32 PM
"Lackluster Display Tops iPad Mini Complaints"?PC Magazine?12:41 PM
"Online storage prices come down slowly ? Apple still the max"?Gravitational Pull?12:45 PM
"Apple's 'late 2012' Macs get Wi-Fi update"?CNET News?8:07 AM
"Apple releases 2012 MacBook and iMac firmware updates"?TUAW?8:21 AM
"Apple Releases MacBook Pro Retina EFI Update v1.1 And Mac Wi-Fi Update 1.0"?MacPrices?12:39 PM
"Apple's iPad, iPad mini LTE models cleared for sale in China"?Electronista?8:19 AM
Granted Apple Patents
"Apple Granted Major Multi-Touch Patent Along with Eight Others"?Patently Apple?7:48 AM
"Apple Wins a Design Patent for their Revolutionary 2007 iPhone"?Patently Apple?7:48 AM
"Apple secures system-on-chip patent protecting future A-series processors"?AppleInsider?8:21 AM
"Apple wins patent for OS X Preview app functionality"?AppleInsider?8:21 AM
"Apple patent involves categorical shuffle interfaces"?AppleDailyReport?8:53 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
"Walking Dead: The Game For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $4.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:05 AM
"Prince of Persia Retro For iPhone and iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:05 AM
"Airspin For iPhone and iPad Is Free Today (Was $4.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:05 AM
"15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:26 AM
"13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:26 AM
"MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:26 AM
"iPad Closeout & Refurbished & Used Buyer's Guide -Prices From $200 To $679"?MacReviewZone?2:45 PM
"Best Buy, Sam's Club Offering iTunes Gift Card Discounts For A Limited Time"?App Advice?8:19 AM
"Best Buy offers $100 iTunes gift card for $85"?CNET News?10:13 AM
"PadGadget Daily App Deal ? 40 iPad Apps on Sale"?PadGadget?8:29 AM
Deal Brothers Daily Deal: $100 iTunes Gift Cards for $85
"Cassandra -Wednesday Review -The Week in Full Swing"?eXtensions?6:59 PM
"Apple Maps vs Google Maps apps for iPhone: fact and fiction you need to know"?Beatweek Magazine?4:08 PM
"Is Amazon Going To Compete With Both Apple And Google? Twice?"?Forbes?11:39 AM
"Why I am Strongly Considering Leaving the iPhone"?Tech.pinions?11:32 AM
"12 superior replacements for default iOS 6 apps"?ZDNet?11:32 AM
"Can Foursquare Check Ins Save Apple Maps?"?BYTE?9:36 PM
"Why an Apple-Foursquare partnership would make sense"?GigaOM?10:58 AM
"How Apple Is Doomed If It Does Not Give Away iPhones To The Masses"?Mac 360?10:45 AM
"Microsoft vs Apple: Is Unification Better Than Integration?"?Tapscape?10:29 AM
"Google Maps on iPhone shows iOS 6 Maps where to go"?ZDNet?11:32 AM
"Let The Mapping Battle Begin" [Video Report]?TheStreet?11:23 AM
"How Not To Fix Apple Maps"?BGR?10:01 AM
"The Macalope Daily: Shine on"?Macworld?9:53 AM
"If Apple really wants to win, something crazy needs to happen in 2013"?VentureBeat?9:36 AM
"BBC iPlayer Head: Why Android Is So Difficult To Develop For"?MacTrast?9:33 AM
"The Five Major Problems Facing Apple" [Video Report]?Bloomberg?8:58 AM
"Apple 'Doomsday' Deemed Nonsense"?BGR?8:53 AM
"How much do maps cost and what are they worth?"?asymco?8:30 AM
"Look At This Chart! Instagram Is A MUCH More Used iPhone App Than Twitter"?Business Insider?8:14 AM
"Judge Koh Gives Apple a Lump of Coal, Denies Samsung Smartphone Ban"?DailyTech?12:54 PM
"Court Denies Apple Injunction in Patent Fight with Samsung"?The Mac Observer?11:40 AM
"Samsung withdraws request for Apple ban in Europe"?ZDNet?11:32 AM
"Apple and Samsung's patent war: Can a settlement add up?"?ZDNet?11:32 AM
"Judge Shoots Down Samsung's Jury Misconduct Claims"?The Mac Observer?10:31 AM
"Apple vs. Samsung: End Of Year Court Decisions Good For Both Sides"?App Advice?10:01 AM
"Samsung drops bid to keep Apple devices out of European countries"?GigaOM?8:34 AM
"Apple Motion To Ban Samsung Products Denied"?BYTE?8:30 AM
"In major setback, Apple won't get injunction against Samsung"?Ars Technica?8:21 AM
"Judge Rejects Apple's Request for Permanent Ban of Samsung Smartphones"?Mashable?8:19 AM
"Samsung Withdraws Injunction Requests Against Apple In Europe For Standard-Essential Patents"?TechCrunch?8:13 AM
"In court battle, Apple can't have its cake and eat it, too"?BGR?8:04 AM
Non-Apple
"Microsoft's post-PC trouble: capturing the profits of bygone days"?iDownload Blog?4:10 PM
"Mark Zuckerberg can take his billions to hell, I'm done with Facebook"?BetaNews?1:50 PM
"Everything About eBooks & eReaders, Pt 5: Google Nexus 10"?The Mac Observer?12:53 PM
"Smartphone Race's Third Horse: Microsoft Or RIM?"?InformationWeek?12:26 PM
"Samsung displaces Nokia as overall cell phone king"?CNET News?12:25 PM
"Tablet owners weigh in with their biggest beefs"?CNET News?12:24 PM
"How much money will top tech firms make from mobility next year?"?ZDNet?11:57 AM
"What the machines thought of us in 2012"?Washington Post [Free Registration Required]?11:47 AM
"Search engines we have known ... before Google crushed them"?The Register?11:27 AM
"Geek installs inductive charging pad inside his desk"?TG Daily?11:25 AM
"Android Phones And Tablets Ranked By Battery Life: Longest Lasting Smartphones Aren't Top-Tier Devices"?TechCrunch?11:21 AM
"Fave reads: 5 must-read books for IT career growth"?Network World?10:32 AM
"Let's not repeat the mistakes of Web history in the cloud"?InfoWorld?10:32 AM
"Mobile 2013: Defining decisions for Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia, RIM, Samsung"?InfoWorld?10:31 AM
"7 technologies poised for failure in 2013"?CIO?10:30 AM
"Nexus 4 review: Google's instantly obsolete Android smartphone/Besides its lack of LTE, there's nothing horribly wrong -- or particularly compelling -- with Google's 'pure Android' device"?InfoWorld?10:31 AM
"Google Nexus 10: My First Month/After almost two years of iPad use, I've been living with a Google Nexus 10 tablet for the past month. Google's iPad rival does not disappoint."?InformationWeek?10:30 AM
"Road Test: Dell's XPS 12 Pushes the Computing Envelope"?E-Commerce Times?10:20 AM
"Best of 2012: 'Far Cry 3' tops in weak year for video games" [Slideshow]?Contra Costa Times?10:13 AM
"No, what Instagram just did to its users is not acceptable"?ZDNet?11:57 AM
"So Instagram can now sell your photos: Get over it"?ZDNet?11:56 AM
"Google in 2013: Five things to watch for"?CNET News?9:44 AM
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