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Thursday Highlights: Tim Cook interview at Bloomberg Businessweek reveals a number of interesting tidbits about Cook, recent firings, other changes he's made in his "freshman year" as captain of the Apple ship; NBC's Brian Williams interview with Tim Cook airs this evening on Rock Center, and we're teased with a short clip in which Cook reveals one of the current Mac lines will be manufactured here in the US, and further teases us that TV is "an area of intense interest" for Apple?many reports and commentary in our Apple/Macintosh, General Interest, Hardware/Software and Op/Ed sections today; meanwhile, Apple stock is climbing back from its huge fall yesterday; Oracle's Bob Evans encourages investors focus on Apple's "astonishing numbers and core strategy" in light of recent stock hysteria; four of five issues in the Apple/Samsung fight are in Apple's favor according to Fortune; the Federal Trade Commission backs Apple in Google/Motorola iPhone, iPad ban; latest hire of uber-hacker Kristin Paget proves Apple is serious about security; Intego explains the difference between malware, trojans, viruses, and worms; T-Mobile USA is officially to carry some of Apple's mobile products in 2013; and iPhone 5 seeing "warm welcome" in South Korea; Apple applies for patents on displays with hidden audio sensors, custom notifications, smart to-do list, sandboxing, and more; the venerable AnandTech presents their exhaustive review of the iPad 4 finding it "a definite improvement over its predecessor.".
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Thu Dec 6
"Tim Cook's Freshman Year: The Apple CEO Speaks"" Bloomberg Businessweek
8:06 AM
"A Deeper Look Inside the Mind of Apple CEO Tim Cook" [Video Report]?Bloomberg?9:57 AM
"Apple CEO announces entire line of Macs to be made in America: In an exclusive interview with Brian Williams airing tonight at 10pm/9c on NBC's 'Rock Center,' Apple CEO Tim Cook announced one of the existing Mac lines will be manufactured exclusively in the United States."?NBC News?7:48 AM
"Tim Cook on Steve Jobs Comparisons" [Video Report]?WSJ Blogs?5:09 PM
"Tim Cook preaches the new Apple gospel: Apple's chief professes his love for Apple and desire to do everything he can to make sure the company achieves its highest potential and avoids internal politics."?CNET News?5:30 PM
"Apple to Resume U.S. Manufacturing"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?8:05 AM
"'Made in USA' polishes Apple's image: The Mac is coming back to America, but it's unclear whether Apple's decision to manufacture one line of computers at home is a serious shift in corporate strategy or a much-needed PR adjustment."?Politico?9:48 PM
"Why Apple is Bringing Manufacturing Back to the United States"?Forbes?11:39 AM
"At Apple care is everything, Cook confirms with US Mac manufacturing jobs promise"?Computerworld?9:29 AM
"Apple TV hinted at by CEO Tim Cook: Cook has some harsh words for the television industry, suggesting that the maker of iPads, iPhones, and iMacs may have something up its sleeve."?CNET News?8:55 AM
"Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks Transparency, $100M U.S. Mac Manufacturing Investment, Forstall, Maps And More"?TechCrunch?8:58 AM
"Tim Cook: Apple's executive reshuffle 'takes us to a whole new level'"?The Next Web?8:58 AM
"Jury misconduct issue in Apple v. Samsung is over in 83 sec.: Judge dispenses with motion with a terse 'I think that topic has been fully briefed'"?Fortune?8:38 PM
"Apple and Samsung Tangle on Damages and Juror"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?8:38 PM
"Apple v Samsung: Judge revisits patent verdict"?BBC?9:32 PM
"Apple, Samsung spar in court, ruling to come"?Reuters?9:08 PM
"Apple v. Samsung Judge: 'It's Time for Global Peace'"?Wired?8:38 PM
"At key Apple-Samsung hearing, judge talks lower damages: But Apple's lawyer says a billion-dollar verdict alone is a 'slap on the wrist.'"?Ars Technica?8:34 PM
"Apple, Samsung Back in Court: Companies Battle Over $1.05 Billion Damages From Patent Trial's August Verdict"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?8:05 AM
"Apple favored in 4 of 5 issues in Thursday's Samsung hearing"?Fortune?8:52 AM
"Samsung lawyers file copy of Apple patent settlement with HTC"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?8:54 AM
"WiLan sues Apple, HTC, Sierra Wireless"?Reuters?5:07 PM
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News
"Apple hires whitehat hacker who helped Microsoft probe and secure Windows Vista"?The Next Web?8:59 AM
"Former Windows Vista hacker now hardening OS X, iOS at Apple"?Ars Technica?3:48 PM
"Pixelmator Apologizes for Crashes Resulting from Nvidia Driver Bug"?MacRumors?2:10 PM
"Apple Seeds Second OS X 10.8.3 Beta to Developers"?MacTrast?5:06 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"Speeding up Chrome on Macs: Chrome is one of the fastest Web browsers around, but on Mac OS X it can get really, really slow. Here are two ways to restore its speed."?ZDNet?1:54 PM
"Crumplepop HDR for GoPro (review)"?IT.Enquirer?11:16 AM
"Mac 101: Dealing with the Dock"?Macworld?9:23 AM
"Converting Media in iTunes 11"?iLounge?3:52 PM
"Find The Download Manager Again In iTunes 11 [OS X Tips]?Cult of Mac?9:17 AM
"How To Overcome The Trials And Tribulations Of Mac Screen Sharing"?Mac 360?7:56 AM
"Battery Life Dismal? CPU Going Wonky? Here's How To Fight Flash On A Mac"?Mac 360?7:56 AM
"Record Audio On Your Mac Just Like We Did In The 1980s With The TapeDeck App"?NoodleMac?7:56 AM
"The Better Way To Monitor Your Mac, Protect Your Privacy, And Secure Files Is Hands Off!"?McSolo?7:55 AM
"If You Could Have Only One Mac Backup And File Sync App, This Is The One To Choose"?BohemianBoomer?7:56 AM
"How To Plan A Vacation Getaway With The Bellhop In Your Mac"?TeraTalks?7:56 AM
"Get Simple Notes, Tasks, Todo List, And Reminders On Your Mac For 99-cents"?Mac 360?7:55 AM
Op/Ed
"How Often Should I Change My Passwords?"?Lifehacker?12:25 PM
"What's the Difference Between Malware, Trojan, Virus, and Worm?"?Intego?11:55 AM
"Spotlight and the ability to process AppleScript/UNIX commands?"?AppleDailyReport?8:44 AM
Press Releases
"Final Cut Pro X 10.0.7"?TidBITS?3:46 PM
"The 2012 Mactuts+ Holiday Gift Guide"?Mactuts+?9:26 AM
"TeamViewer 8 Released, with Windows 8 and Retina Support"?AnandTech?9:25 AM
"RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum Rolls Onto Mac Game Store"?Inside Mac Games?9:23 AM
"The Book Of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles At MGS"?Inside Mac Games?9:23 AM
"ExactCODE announces OCRKit Cloud - fast and scalable OCR in the cloud"?ExactCODE?8:03 AM
"Create stunning animations with Animationist from Synium Software"?prMac?8:59 AM
"Zevrix Unveils BatchOutput PDF 2.0: Adds Hot Folder Processing"?prMac?7:47 AM
"USB Network Gate 2 for Mac: Share USB Over RDP and iOS Devices Support"?prMac?7:47 AM
"China Unicom's iPhone 5 reservations double to 200,000 in 3 days"?The Next Web?5:28 PM
"China Unicom takes over 200K iPhone 5 reservations"?Electronista?5:28 PM
"Apple's Tim Cook Hints About Move Into Television Biz"?Forbes?8:53 AM
"Apple will invest $100 million to bring Mac production back to the US next year, says Tim Cook"?The Next Web?8:59 AM
"Tim Cook: Apple will spend $100M to build Macs in US next year"?GigaOM?9:09 AM
"Tim Cook tells NBC Apple will be building Macs in the U.S."?Fortune?8:19 AM
"Tim Cook on life at Apple, building Macs in the U.S. and screwing up Maps"?Houston Chronicle?9:26 AM
"Former Apple CEO John Sculley: 'People underestimate how well Apple is run'"?Macworld UK?9:09 AM
"T-Mobile CEO: Our iPhone experience will be 'dramatically different'/John Legere confirms that the iPhone is coming, a change that promises to lift a shadow long hanging over the carrier. But then there's the LTE question."?CNET News?3:50 PM
"T-Mobile Sprints for iPhone"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?8:02 PM
"Apple forecast to sell as many as 5M T-Mobile iPhones in first year"?AppleInsider?4:10 PM
"T-Mobile USA Getting Some Apple Mobile Products Next Year"?AllThingsD?11:54 AM
"T-Mobile USA to Begin Selling Apple Products in 2013"?MacRumors?11:58 AM
"T-Mobile Finally Gets the Apple iPhone"?Wired?4:10 PM
"Get Ready. The iPhone Is Coming To T-Mobile USA."?RazorianFly?11:58 AM
"T-Mobile USA enters into an agreement with Apple to bring its products to market in 2013"?The Next Web?12:02 PM
"T-Mobile USA to Carry iPhone"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?1:40 PM
"T-Mobile Announces Agreement With Apple, Likely To Offer The iPhone, iPad Or Both In 2013"?TechCrunch?12:02 PM
"Can T-Mobile handle the iPhone? What to expect if the iPhone officially comes to T-Mobile."?CNET?3:50 PM
"New iPhone Lands in Samsung Country"?WSJ Blogs?9:36 AM
"HTC-Apple patent deal forbids cloning of Apple 'user experience'"?IDG News Service?11:55 AM
"Apple's patent licensing pact with HTC released -- mostly"?CNET News?8:27 AM
"Apple-HTC patent deal doesn't include designs, 'cloned' iDevices"?The Register?8:24 AM
"Apple's ranking in China smartphone market falls to No.6: IDC"?Reuters?8:03 AM
"Is Apple Losing Share of the Tablet Market?" [Video Report]?Bloomberg?9:57 AM
"iPad Expected to Represent the Lion's Share of Tablet Shipments for at Least 4 Additional Years"?PadGadget?9:23 AM
"Apple Maps fiasco make's MAD's '20 Dumbest' list: The satirical magazine is pulling no punches with Tim Cook and company, declaring the Maps disaster one of the least intelligent moments of 2012."?CNET News?12:27 PM
"Top 25 Developers Receive Half of App Store Revenue"?Forbes?9:48 PM
"It's Personal: Mystery of the new Apple store at Plaza at King of Prussia"?Philadelphia Inquirer [Free Registration Required]?8:52 AM
"iPad mini 4G out now on pricey EE contracts, 3G available too"?Crave @ CNET?8:52 AM
Non-Apple News
"Detained software guru McAfee hospitalized in Guatemala"?Reuters?3:12 PM
"McAfee posts from Guatemalan detention, asks for help"?CNET News?3:10 PM
"Gartner: Amazon, HP cloud SLAs are 'practically useless'"?Network World?12:02 PM
"Bend it like Samsung: new Galaxy phone may have unbreakable screen"?Reuters?10:04 AM
"Smartphone maker HTC November sales fall 31 percent on year"?Reuters?10:04 AM
"Google updates Maps for 10 European countries through Ground Truth scheme"?ZDNet?1:57 PM
"Happy Endings: Google Reportedly Working On Parental Controls For Chrome"?TechCrunch?1:24 PM
"Google+ is 'fastest-growing network thingy ever': Gundotra"?MarketWatch?2:50 PM
"Google+ Introduces 'Communities' To Replace Old School Groups, Forums And Message Boards"?TechCrunch?1:24 PM
"Web Video, On Your TV, That Looks Like TV"?AllThingsD?9:43 AM
"RIM outlines program for enterprise clients to adopt BB10"?Reuters?10:04 AM
"Gmail graduates 3 Labs features: Send and archive, Default reply to all, and Quote selected text"?The Next Web?1:59 PM
Publications/Podcasts
"Live @ 10 PM ET: Tim Cook, GTA Vice City, T-Mobile, iPhone sans contract, Eneloop Batteries"?Insanely Great Mac?3:36 PM
"Transporter Will Put Your Data Online But Off-Cloud"?MacVoicesTV?11:52 AM
"Apple's Tim Cook on corresponding with customers, iTypos"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?7:36 PM
"Tim Cook: I've Dropped Physical Keyboards, Uses iPad '80% of the Time'"?MacRumors?6:04 PM
"My Mac mini is my 2012 tech boyfriend"?TUAW?5:09 PM
"Macs Were Already Being Assembled in the USA"?Tech.pinions?5:05 PM
"Why The 2013 Mac Pro Will Be Made Exclusively In The USA"?Cult of Mac?12:25 PM
"Throwing cold water on Apple's made-in-the-U.S.A. Mac"?CNNMoney?12:03 PM
"Apple Losing Its Cool? Branding strategist Stephen Beck on the demographic trends of Apple consumers." [Video Report]?FOXBusiness?11:52 AM
"The Macalope Daily: Throwing the bathtub out with the bath water"?Macworld?10:04 AM
"For Apple, Repairability Rules Don't Apply"?MacNewsWorld?9:26 AM
"Apple's new factories"?asymco?9:22 AM
"Does S stand for Spring?"?asymco?9:22 AM
"Apple CEO Tim Cook talks Forstall, privacy, and making Macs in the USA"?Ars Technica?10:56 AM
"Apple CEO Tim Cook hints at plans to build a TV"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?11:41 AM
"Cook hints at Apple HDTV, talks $100M for US Mac production"?Electronista?9:20 AM
"Apple Maps, Android Jabs, and More: Apple CEO Tim Cook Speaks"?Gizmodo?9:17 AM
"Tim Cook changes tune, television now 'an area of intense interest'"?Engadget?9:10 AM
"Apple TV no longer just a hobby, now an area of 'intense interest'"?The Verge?9:08 AM
"The Best Quotes From Tim Cook's Incredible Businessweek Interview [Round-Up]?Cult of Mac?9:11 AM
"An Enthusiastic Over-Interpretation Of Tim Cook-isms"?AppleBitch?8:50 AM
"Fork In The Road For Apple?"?Forbes?8:49 AM
"Remember The 1990s When Apple Was Near Death? Who's Beleaguered Now?"?Mac 360?7:55 AM
"How Predicting The Future Of iPad vs. Tablets Is A Ridiculous Guessing Game"?PixoBebo?7:55 AM
"Why you're right to be obsessed with Apple stock"?Fortune?8:53 AM
Non-Apple
"Blame Screen Size: Mobile Browsers Flunk Security Tests/More than 90% of mobile device browsers now in use failed safety checks, find Georgia Tech researchers."?InformationWeek?3:26 PM
"Beyond quad-core: What's next for mobile processing power"?CNET News?3:10 PM
"PCs: Continued Soggy Results This Quarter and Next, Says Longbow"?Barron's?2:52 PM
"10 ways cloud computing will change in 2013"?ZDNet?1:56 PM
"Looking closely at HP's object storage: Questions Answered"?The Register?1:36 PM
"Slice multi-touch keyboard cuts the Android"?TG Daily?1:33 PM
"Android Takes Off in China, But Google Has Little to Show for It"?Technology Review?1:25 PM
"5 tips for buying (great) video games for young players"?NBC News?12:27 PM
"Why you should buy a new smartphone every two years"?NBC News?12:26 PM
"Samsung tops list of most viral tech ads of 2012"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?12:19 PM
"You'll never get Google Fiber -- but you don't need it anyway"?InfoWorld?12:02 PM
"15 essential Chrome extensions for power users" [Slideshow]?InfoWorld?12:02 PM
"What Pandora should really be worrying about"?Fortune?11:47 AM
"Too late to save Nokia?"?EE Times?11:18 AM
"Computerworld's 2012 holiday gift guide: Discover more than 40 great tech gifts to give and get this year"?Computerworld?11:08 AM
"Gadget Gift Guide: Best in Gaming Gear"?ABCNews?10:10 AM
"Cloud Collaboration Tools: Big Hopes, Big Needs"?InformationWeek?10:05 AM
"Buy your next smartphone at...Blockbuster?"?VentureBeat [Free Registration Required]?9:45 AM
"Why the Wheels are Falling off Microsoft"?Tech.pinions?10:30 AM
Humor/Cartoons
"The Onion: Apple To Fix Map Software By Rearranging Earth's Geography"?TechCrunch?8:58 AM
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