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  Apple Facing lawsuit over exploding iPod Touch

  A mother from Ohio says her son's iPod Touch exploded in his pants, caught fire, and left him with serious burns. Now, she's suing Apple for US$225,000 in damages.

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  U2 dumps iPod for BlackBerry

  U2 frontman Bono described Apple's iPod in 2004 as "the most interesting artistic creation in pop since the electric guitar." The band built heavy ties with Apple, appearing live onstage with Steve Jobs and in Apple TV ads performing the hit single "...

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  Apple's new iPod shuffle

  Apple announced its latest iteration of the iPod shuffle last week, with a design that’s even more minimalist than the last version

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  Apple to unveil iPhone 3.0 OS update, new developer tools

  Apple is expected to preview version 3.0 of its iPhone software this week, prompting speculation that a new iPhone may be in the works for summer release.

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  Apple launches new-look iPod shuffle

  Apple has launched a new version of the iPod shuffle - its smallest digital audio player.

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  Apple fixes security flaws, adds features in iTunes update

  Apple updated iTunes Wednesday, fixing a pair of security vulnerabilities, adding support for the new line of iPod Shuffles and boosting performance when loading large libraries and browsing the online store.

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  Apple plans iPhone 3.0 preview next week

  Apple announced Thursday that it will preview a new version of its iPhone software on Tuesday, March 17.

• Rumors of Apple Netbook Re-emerge

  You can take many Apple rumors with a grain of salt, but this one may have legs. According to a DigiTimes report, Taiwan-based Quanta Computer will build a new netbook computer for Apple. Quanta manufactures laptops for most of the top consumer elect...

• Woz strikes back at 'Dancing' judges

  Stung by his low scores in Monday's premiere of the reality TV show Dancing with the Stars, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak struck back early Tuesday, saying the judges were "not in tune" with the public.

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  iPhone Prototypes Hit eBay

  Some of the strangest things can show up on eBay. Take, for example, a seller who claims he has two iPhone prototypes to unload.

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  Reports: Apple netbook to launch later this year

  Rumors of an Apple netbook gained momentum Tuesday as the Dow Jones financial news service confirmed earlier reports that the company will launch a touch-screen-based computer, perhaps as early as the second half of this year.

• 6 things you need to know about Apple's new desktops

  As you may have already seen, Apple refreshed its entire desktop lineup earlier Tuesday. And while there's nothing really groundbreaking in today's updates--it was mostly just a speed bump--there are a few things to be aware of before you go out and ...

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  Safari 4 rivals Google Chrome in JavaScript race

  Contrary to Apple's claims, the newest version of Safari is not the world's fastest browser, benchmark scores show. But it is dramatically faster than rivals being built by Mozilla and Microsoft.

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  Apple can make money on $599 netbook, says analyst

  With a US$599 netbook, Apple could move into a fast-growing market without cannibalizing existing sales and still make the profit margin investors have come to expect, a financial analyst argued Monday.

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  Apple App Store grows, but iPhone apps are seldom used

  IPhone users have short attention spans according Pinch Media's research that helps developers track the use of their iPhone applications.