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Sunday Highlights: Residents of Maiden, North Carolina question the economic benefit? of Apple's massive data center; iOS 5 vulnerable when using iCloud restore according to new report; New York Times gets an inside look at Apple's "spot-the-shopper technology"; iOS device owners more loyal to their phone than banks; Digital Trends offers tips in getting Macs and PCs to get along well together; Kirk McElhearn shows how to get album artwork w/o using iTunes; and from Friday's highlights, Samsung pleading case in AU calling tablet ban "grossly unjust", judge questions fairness; Brazil's first in-country-produced iPhones on the street, Jonny Evans says the market could be massive; Black Friday deals abound throughout the site, find Apple's deals in our Hardware/Software section with comparisons over at 9 to 5 Mac; Macgamestore has 300 games on sale; beware fake iTunes freebies making the rounds; Flashback Trojan not letting up over the holidays; Adidas has an iOS-connected soccer cleat, reviewed at The Next Web; Macworld looks at the Apple TV and Roku devices helping you decide which is right for you; iPhone owners are most loyal according to new report; iPhone 4S launches in India, Siri having no big problems recognizing Indian accents; Macworld's gear guide for mobile users; BearExtender offering MacSurfer readers 40% discount on their WiFi antenna upgrade; rCube portable home speaker system reviewed by Macworld UK, called the speaker Apple should have designed.
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News
"How to get Macs and PCs to play nice together"?Digital Trends?11/26
"Apple took years to fix iTunes spyware vulnerability"?ZDNet UK?11/25
"The Flashback Trojan Horse Is Not Taking Time Off for the Holidays"?Intego?11/25
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
"I wonder if anyone else has experienced this problem, which I have reproduced on two different machines. If you have a Lion boot partition and a Snow Leopard boot partition, once you have booted into Lion, and then boot back to Snow Leopard, the Spotlight index on the Snow Leopard partition is unusable."?MacInTouch?11/26
"Bugs & Fixes: Three essential iTunes Match troubleshooting tips"?Macworld?11/25
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"How To Get iTunes Album Art Without Using iTunes"?Kirkville?11/26
"Best image editing apps from the Mac App Store"?TechRadar UK?11/26
"Review: Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac"?Computing?11/25
"Using Apple's Find My Mac Feature"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?11/25
"McAfee protects your Mac without affecting performance"?Macworld?11/25
"Stellar programs for printing labels"?Macworld?11/25
"Gem Update: Printopia 2.1.5 offers major improvements to a Gems favorite"?Macworld?11/25
Op/Ed
"Lion - Recovery partition and backup/cloning; installing Snow Leopard on new Macs; MAMP Pro"?MacInTouch?11/25
"Virtualization discussion continues today in reader Reports, with more about VMware's on-again/off-again support for hosting the standard (non-server) version of Snow Leopard, plus notes on running Snow Leopard on VirtualBox, desktop icons, disk partitions and more."?MacInTouch?11/25
"Why doesn't iPhone wifi sync with iTunes work better?"?Vancouver Sun?11/25
Press Releases
"Today The Alchemist Guild announced the release of its latest app DockShelf for OS X."?The Alchemist Guild?11/26
"Type2Phone - Type Out Text For Your iPhone On A Mac"?App Advice?11/26
"MacScan Black Friday Sale - 80% OFF!"?SecureMac?11/25
"Enjoy Your Holidays! Pricepirates for Mac Now Available in the Mac App Store"?PRNewswire?11/25
"50% Savings on All Jumsoft Products for Black Friday"?prMac?11/25
"Softpress Discounts Popular Web Design App Freeway Pro for Black Friday"?prMac?11/25
"Ergonis Black Friday: Save up to 51% on PopChar, Typinator, and KeyCue"?prMac?11/25
"Macgamestore Black Friday Event - Over 300 Mac Games On Sale"?Inside Mac Games?11/25
"Total Video Converter 2.8.5 released on eTinySoft website"?prMac?11/25
"Web Confidential 4.0 for OS X - Store Passwords, PINs, User IDs, Serials"?prMac?11/25
"Former Microsoft evangelist builds accidental iPhone startup"?GeekWire?11/26
"Apple teases its new NYC store--oh, and what's this about 3D iPads?"?CNET News?11/26
"Man builds girlfriend $125 iPad"?CNET News?11/26
"Apple debuts new iPod touch TV commercial for Christmas shopping season (with Video)"?MacDailyNews?11/26
"Sales of Apple's iPhone 4S stall in South Korea as handset is deemed 'uncompetitive'"?BGR?11/25
"iOS Download Stats For China Show The Importance Of App Localization"?paidContent?11/25
"Apple's Siri works almost perfectly with unsupported Indian accent [Video]?The Next Web?11/25
"Smugglers Toast Apple in India as IPhone 4S Debut Still Late"?Bloomberg?11/25
"The Financial Times brings its iOS-only Web app to India"?The Next Web?11/25
"Siri can now control third party apps and even start your car via SiriProxy [Video]?TiPb?11/25
"10 iOS paid apps worth buying for the kids" [Slideshow]?The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required]?11/25
"Foxconn Worker Commits Suicide for Boyfriend's Breakup"?M.I.C. Gadget?11/25
"Demon Currys iPad showered kids with Hard-Core smut: Bosses very, very sorry after shop web filter fail"?The Register?11/25
Non-Apple News
"Analysis: Sprint network upgrade may curb unlimited data"?Reuters?11/25
"Tablets need permanent Black Friday price slash to triumph"?Register Hardware?11/25
"Kobo Vox reaches the UK before Amazon's Fire"?ZDNet UK?11/25
"V3 announces winners of 2011 Technology Awards"?V3?11/25
"Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Available for U.S. Presale"?eWeek?11/25
"Google Product Search Refined for Black Friday Shopping"?eWeek?11/25
"Google begins shoehorning ads into Chrome browser"?ZDNet?11/25
"Tech Mahindra faces headwinds in North America"?MarketWatch?11/25
"Verizon Teases The Internet With $199 Galaxy Nexus"?TechCrunch?11/25
"Verizon Offering Black Friday Deals on Xoom, Galaxy Tab"?PC Magazine?11/25
"Amazon Reveals Cyber Monday Deals: Xbox 360 For $199, Nokia N8 For $299"?TechCrunch?11/25
"Amazon Black Friday Discounts Continue With Kindle DX Price Cut"?PC Magazine?11/25
"TV Deals Abound on Black Friday as Market Growth Slows"?eWeek?11/25
"Black Friday shoppers go gaga for TVs"?CNNMoney?11/25
Publications/Podcasts
"GeekWire Radio: Kinect on Windows, Apple on the rise, and Xconomy's Curt Woodward"?GeekWire?11/26
"Interview: Apple Employee No. 12 Dan Kottke on Company's Earliest Days and the College Steve Jobs"?KQED News?11/25
"Gene Steinberg meets commentators Peter Cohen, Kirk McElhearn and John Martellaro on The Tech Night Owl LIVE"?The Tech Night Owl LIVE?11/25
"HotHardware Holiday Gift Guide: Tablets"?HotHardware?11/25
"Gear Guide: The mobile Mac user"?Macworld?11/25
"Best Buy Completely Sells Out of iPad 2 Stock, Still Plenty of Android Tablets Left"?iDownload Blog?11/26
"WSJ: Sharp To Provide LCD Panels For Next iPad And iPhone"?App Advice?11/26
"Apple Getting Ready For Next Gen Processors"?AppleBitch?11/26
"Apple Proposes a Brand New Kind of iOS Interface"?iDownload Blog?11/26
"Apple Black Friday Price Guide ? Get the lowest prices, updated live"?9 to 5 Mac?11/25
"Apple Store Black Friday sale for 2011, $101 off MacBooks Pros, Airs, iMacs, $61 off iPads, iPods"?MacPrices?11/25
"Apple Black Friday Deals Include Discounts on iPad, Mac"?PC Magazine?11/25
"Apple's Black Friday savings by the numbers: 7% to 16%"?Fortune?11/25
"Apple Black Friday Sale Seeks Recovery From September Swoon"?eWeek?11/25
"Apple's Black Friday sales prices"?ZDNet?11/25
"At 6 a.m., Apple Discounts Lure Early Risers"?WSJ Blogs?11/25
"First Brazilian Built iPhones Make Their Way Out Of Foxconn Factory"?Cult of Mac?11/25
"Photos of Brazilian-Made 8 GB iPhone 4 Surface"?MacRumors?11/25
"Apple removes Big Fish service from store"?Seattle Times?11/25
"WSJ: Apple investing in Sharp plant for iPad 3 displays"?AppleInsider?11/25
"The iPad's Next LCD Panels could be Supplied from Sharp"?MacStories?11/25
AppleCare/Helps
"Power Mac G5 and Mac Pro: How To open the CD/DVD tray"?Apple Support?11/25
Price Trackers/Deals
"MacMall Cyber Monday deals: MacBook Air, $799"?FairerPlatform?11:40 AM
"MacBook Air still starts at $849"?9 to 5 Mac?9:33 AM
"Macintosh Cyber Monday deals"?Appletell?11/26
"TopXNotes Black Friday Sale Still On and Expanded"?prMac?11/26
"PadGadget Daily App Deal ? 14 iPad Apps on Sale"?PadGadget?11/26
"Race After 1977 For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/25
"Going Nuts For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Previously $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/25
"Sentinel 2: Earth Defense For iPhone Is Free Right Now (Normally $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/25
"The BearExtender team is proud to offer MacSurfer readers a 40% Off coupon code for Black Friday, with Free Shipping and a Free 5 dBi Antenna upgrade. Use code MACSURFER2011BLACKFRIDAY during checkout."?BearExtender?11/25
"Black Friday through Cyber Monday at DEVONtechnologies"?prMac?11/25
"Sprightly Software Announces Black Friday Sale on Solitaire Apps for iOS"?prMac?11/25
"Black Friday deals: iHome trims 25% on select items"?FairerPlatform?11/25
"We are pleased to announce a great range of discounts across many of Aspyr's greatest games, including Duke Nukem, Call of Duty and their latest offering, Civilization V - Game of the Year Edition."?Application Systems London?11/25
"Black Friday deals: MS Office, $79; Toast, $70; Adobe, save up 40%"?FairerPlatform?11/25
"More Confirmation of Sharp Supplying iPad 3 Displays"?MacRumors?11/25
"Microsoft Doesn't Get It, Episode 65,536: TellMe versus Siri | TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog"?TUAW?11/25
"More Back Story on Steve Jobs's Biological Father"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?11/25
"Hacking Siri on the iPhone"?Forbes?11/25
"The Macalope Daily: Hotter than Fire"?Macworld [Paid Membership Required]?11/25
"Why I'm Dropping The iPhone And Switching To A BlackBerry"?Business Insider?11/25
"The Future of Siri is Now: Start a Car, Adjust Home Thermostat, and More [Videos]?OS X Daily?11/25
"Why Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Sergey Brin, and Larry Page are overrated"?Forbes?11/25
"Felix Salmon: Why Apple's Customers Cripple Its User Experience"?Wired?11/25
"Schneier on iPhone security"?ZDNet?11/25
"Apple has tablet 'monopoly' says judge as Samsung appeals ban"?SlashGear?11/25
"The never ending pursuit of perfection: the parallel universes of Steve Jobs, management guru Peter Drucker, operatic composer Giuseppe Verdi, ancient Greek sculptor Phidias, and economist Joseph Schumpeter -lessons to be learnt about learning lessons applied to professional development and presentation skills"?Les Posen's Presentation Magic?11/25
"iPad or Kindle Fire: Which should you buy?"?GigaOM?11/25
"Help! Santa can't afford the iPad. Will the Kindle Fire do?"?CNET News?11/25
"Apple's smart TV project - what we (think we) know so far"?Macworld UK?11/25
Non-Apple
"IPCom injunction has potential to force HTC out of German market for years, possibly until 2020"?Foss Patents?3:37 PM
"Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0 gains fans; including me"?GigaOM?4:29 PM
"Kids ask, 'What's a netbook?' as Intel delays Cedar Trail"?Tech.Blorge?11/26
"IPCom (patent holding firm) to relentlessly enforce 3G-essential patent against HTC's German business"?Foss Patents?11/25
"USB sticks still being used insecurely, Ponemon study finds"?Techworld?11/25
"Nokia Lumia Coming To AT&T?"?Forbes?11/25
"Amazon's New Data Center Could Save You Money: With Oregon data center, Amazon Web Services gives West Coast infrastructure-as-a-service customers a 10% price break."?InformationWeek?11/25
"Consultants in the Cloud"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?11/25
"Cyber Monday will see more mobile shoppers: New smartphones and tablets are making it easier for consumers to part with dollars, survey finds"?Computerworld?11/25
"Security tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping"?CBS News?11/25
"Ultimate Guide to Black Friday 2011: We've rounded up all of PCMag's Black Friday coverage to help you prepare for the big day."?PC Magazine?11/25
"Best tech gifts for under $50"?CNET News?11/25
"HotHardware Holiday Gift Guide: Tablets"?HotHardware?11/25
"Laptop holiday gift picks"?CNET News?11/25
"Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus Tablet Updated With Android Honeycomb" [Video Report]?TheStreet?11/25
"Partners not riding the winning side of Android"?TheGadgetClub?11/25
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