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Tuesday Highlights: Following death of woman in China, Apple offering official iDevice chargers at a more affordable $10 to counter cheap knock-offs; Computerworld's Jonny Evans applauds Apple's quick response and lower price, but believes the company should go lower since chargers can be had for only a few dollars via auction sites; reports in our Apple/Macintosh, and General Interest sections; stats released on Monday show Apple's share of the tablet market shrinking, but remaining atop the industry, although position tenuous as consumers await new models; DailyTech explores Apple's hopeful foray into the automotive industry with "iOS infotainment"; the patent troll that will not go away, VirnetX, expanding patent lawsuit against Apple; developer services via apple.com expected to see full restoration this week; speculation as to why it has taken so long; MacNewsWorld reviews TotalFinder for OS X, an app that tweaks the Finder, adding tabs and other features; Amsys tip shows how to make Preview app always open in single page mode; at Kirkville you'll find an iTunes tip to customize content displayed in iTunes source list; ABI Research suggests Apple and Samsung so dominate the channel that there's "little room for others in mobile device market"; with iTunes Radio looming, Apple seeking cover art from Internet radio stations; China's Xiaomi takes 6th place in the Chinese mobile market out from under Apple; and a new television advertisement from Apple graced the airwaves on Monday evening featuring FaceTime and the Apple ecosystem, and emotion while ignoring Microsoft, Samsung, Nokia, the latter of which is attacking Apple's iPhone picture-taking as lame when compared to the Lumia; PCWorld peers into the design lab of Razer, makers of state-of-the-art gameware; new photos from Czech purports to show front panel of iPhone 5S compared to the iPhone 5; and the latest of Apple's granted patents are in our Hardware/Software section, 41 total, summed up over at Patently Apple, including fused glass device housings, iDevice task performance based on geo-location; Harry McCracken reviews Ashton Kutcher "Jobs" movie, says the actor convinces with his performance, but movie gives Woz "short shrift"; over at CNET, David Carnoy argues that a 4.7" screen size, as featured in the new Moto X, is perfect size for next iPhone.

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"Death in China prompts Apple to offer iPhone charger disposal and discount: After Chinese woman's electrocution, Apple launches program to collect counterfeit power adapters"" Computerworld 8:40 AM
  • "A Generic iPhone Charger Reportedly Shocked A Woman To Death, So Apple Is Selling Its Chargers For $10"?Business Insider?8:45 AM
  • "Apple Now Settling $53 Million Suit With iPhone, iPod Touch Owners: Apple has begun pointing iPhone and iPod Touch owners who were denied their warranties due to water damage to a settlement Website."?eWeek?4:21 PM
  • "VirnetX Asserts New Patent in Apple Lawsuit"?PRNewswire?11:41 AM
  • "Apple slapped with lawsuit over mandatory employee bag checks"?CNET News?9:36 PM
News
  • "OS X apps run on Linux with Wine-like emulator for Mac software: Oh! 'Darling' emulator illustrates complexity of bringing Mac software to Linux."?Ars Technica?3:06 PM
  • "Apple expects most remaining developer services to be back online this week"?Macworld UK?8:22 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Overcome an inability to load to the OS X recovery HD partition: If you cannot seem to load the OS X Recovery HD partition to use various diagnostics and repair tools, the fix may be quick, but could also require a longer reinstallation."?MacFixIt?1:09 PM
  • "OS X Server: About sharing files on disk images"?Apple Support?11:22 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "OS X Mavericks preview: Website push notifications deliver updates without Safari"?iMore?3:12 PM
  • "OS X apps run on Linux with Wine-like emulator for Mac software: Oh! 'Darling' emulator illustrates complexity of bringing Mac software to Linux."?Ars Technica?5:45 PM
  • "How to flatten PDF forms with Preview in OS X: If you need to save a filled-out PDF form so the content is no longer editable, you can do so with Preview in OS X."?MacFixIt?6:06 PM
  • "TotalFinder Adds Oomph to Apple's Adequate Native Navigator"?MacNewsWorld?8:06 AM
  • "Vox for Mac review: Your lightweight yet powerful iTunes alternative"?iMore?3:06 PM
  • "Vox 1.0 makes beautiful music"?TUAW?8:07 AM
  • "Dialogue for OS X shows the functionality we should be seeing from Apple"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
  • "Review: Transfer your website's RSS feed from Feedburner to FeedPress"?Macworld?3:04 PM
  • "How to Remove a File or Folder from Time Machine Backups in Mac OS X"?OS X Daily?4:20 PM
  • "How to enable cookies on a Mac: We show you how to enable cookies on a Mac for Safari, Firefox and Google Chrome users"?Macworld UK?11:40 AM
  • "How to configure OS X's Preview app to always start in Single Page mode"?Amsys?11:51 AM
  • "iTunes Tip: Choose Which Types of Content Display in the iTunes Source List"?Kirkville?8:23 AM
  • "CSS Tip: How to add a box-shadow to div on scroll"?It's All Tech?3:14 PM
  • "Toggle The Menu Bar Translucency On Your Mac [OS X Tips]?Cult of Mac?8:35 AM
  • "Yet Another New And Inexpensive App To Turn Photos Into Sketches Of Art On Your Mac"?McSolo?7:47 AM
  • "Free: Press The Power Button, Run AppleScript"?Mac 360?7:47 AM
  • "Try Minutes, The Multi-colored, Multi-timer Egg Timer For The Mac"?TeraTalks?7:47 AM
  • "CardRaider: It's How To Find Those Camera Photos That Got Lost And Can't Be Found"?Mac 360?7:47 AM
  • "A Cheap Way To Track Daily Expenses On A Mac"?Mac 360?7:47 AM
Op/Ed
  • "For anyone thinking about writing an email client"?bynkii?9:34 PM
  • "PRISM: Staying Under the Radar"?Rixstep?8:56 AM
  • "Two factors that contribute to the AutoStartup problem are: migrating applications from old machines (which is often a practical necessity to save time and avoid reauthorization issues), and incomplete removal of deleted applications. Many of us download apps to test them, then delete those that don't meet our needs. Sometimes installers come with uninstallers, but often they don't, the uninstallers are lost, or the user simply deletes the app without realizing that pieces are left behind (e.g., Crashplan). Are there apps available to purge this crap from our systems, before it builds up to toxic levels?"?MacInTouch?8:43 AM
  • "What I want as a replacement for Bento is something that works like Bento, an iPhone and Mac pair that can sync between the two. I'm using it to track my wine, and as I find new wine, or drink the old stuff, I update the database, usually from my iPhone; because that is what is at hand. As well, I can use the iPhone app to make sure that I restock the stuff that I liked and avoid the stuff that was dross while in the stores. ... For simple record keeping I've moved to iOS Notes! A free-form text-based database with icloud sync, etc. Eminently searchable and works for me. Numbers, too, works for me in simple database applications. Same iCloud sync options."?MacInTouch?8:42 AM
  • "Apple Developer Website: Slow Roasted for Security?"?FairerPlatform?8:09 AM
  • "Chatology - Improving Mac Messaging"?MacSparky?8:03 AM
  • "Dialogue for OS X shows the functionality we should be seeing from Apple"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
Press Releases
  • "VOX Audio Player Comes to Mac app Store, Plays FLAC, ALAC, AAC, OGG, WMA, More"?The Mac Observer?3:02 PM
  • "Take over a city in Omerta - City of Gangsters for OS X"?TechnologyTell?8:23 AM
  • "WideStep Releases Elite Keylogger for Mac OS X"?prMac?4:22 PM
  • "Insights 2.0 for OS X: Self-Organizing, Cost-Sensitive, Data Modeling"?prMac?8:02 AM
  • "uDesktop NEXT for Mac OS X - Choose from Many Free, Hi-Res Wallpapers"?prMac?8:02 AM
  • "SimCity for Mac release date announced but is it too little too late?"?Mac Gamer HQ?8:08 AM
  • "SimCity Mac Joins Late August Release Party"?FairerPlatform?8:09 AM
  • "Chart Of The Day: App Makers Plan To Go All-In On Apple's New iPhone Software"?Business Insider?3:14 PM
  • "Channel dominance of Samsung and Apple leaves little room for others in mobile device market, says ABI Research"?DigiTimes?8:03 AM
  • "Samsung and Apple's Channel Dominance Leaves Little Room for Others in the Mobile Device Market ? ABI Research"?MacPrices?12:02 PM
  • "Apple and Samsung Lock Up Two-Thirds of U.S. Smartphones"?LAPTOP Magazine?3:04 PM
  • "Apple asks Internet radio stations for cover art for likely inclusion in iTunes Radio service"?9 to 5 Mac?8:22 AM
  • "Xiaomi muscles past Apple to take sixth place in China's smartphone market as Samsung stays on top"?The Next Web?8:33 AM
  • "In China, Apple overtaken by Xiaomi in smartphone rankings"?IDG News Service?7:52 AM
  • "Apple's iPhone now 7th in China, the world's biggest smartphone market, with 4.8% share"?VentureBeat?9:46 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy S III Tops Apple iPhone in UK and US"?Business Wire?8:44 AM
  • "Apple's new iPhone ad ignores Microsoft, Samsung, and Nokia"?CNET News?7:29 AM
  • "Nokia challenges iPhone's photo capabilities as Apple continues to ignore competitors"?The Verge?8:08 AM
  • "Apple Touts Ecosystem in New FaceTime Ad"?TheStreet?8:55 AM
  • "Apple kicks Skype right in the video call with latest commercial"?iMore?8:14 AM
  • "Apple bans Joyful Executions iOS game that satirises North Korea"?The Guardian?8:40 AM
  • "Apple rejects satire app Joyful Executions: In an expected move from the iOS gatekeepers, iPhone users won't get a chance to play the game which puts a satirical twist on North Korean propaganda due to its 'excessively objectionable content.'"?CNET News?3:12 PM
  • "Dutch iPhone 5 users can finally use 4G, at least if they're with Vodafone"?GigaOM?9:57 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "The blink tag is finally dead, killed off by Firefox 23"?PCWorld?5:56 PM
  • "Why is THAT in my News Feed? Facebook explains: Notice older stories popping up on your News Feed? Or, seeing more posts from one friend rather than another? It's all part of Facebook's top-secret ranking system."?CNET News?3:04 PM
  • "'Cord Cutting Used to Be a Myth. It Isn't Anymore.'"?AllThingsD?12:53 PM
  • "Deep inside Razer's design lab, home to gaming hardware that shouldn't actually exist"?PCWorld?7:53 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Chris Breen's Hobby, Lawmakers' Tech Knowledge and the New Mac Pro"?MacVoices?10:43 AM
  • "Apple's iOS 7 Beta 5 Is Out Now Ahead Of Fall Release, Includes All-New Settings Icon Set"?TechCrunch?12:51 PM
  • "Apple seeds iOS 7 beta 5 to developers"?9 to 5 Mac?12:52 PM
  • "Apple seeds fifth beta of iOS 7 to developers with new Control Center options"?AppleInsider?12:53 PM
  • "Apple seeds iOS 7 beta 5 to developers: this is what's new"?iDownload Blog?12:52 PM
  • "Apple Releases iOS 7 Beta 5 to Developers, New Settings Icon, Smoother Scrolling, More"?The Mac Observer?1:10 PM
  • "Fifth iOS 7 beta comes just a week after last release: Apple's got another iOS 7 beta for developers as the software marches towards a fall release."?CNET News?1:09 PM
  • "Apple cranking on iOS 7; pushes out 5th beta within a week of last release"?VentureBeat?3:04 PM
  • "Apple releases iOS 7 beta 5 and new Apple TV beta to developers"?TUAW?12:51 PM
  • "Check out the direct comparison of the front panel display iPhone 5S with iPhone 5"?Google Czech-to-English?8:13 AM
  • "Comparison pics show Apple's slight changes in alleged 'iPhone 5S' front panel"?AppleInsider?8:14 AM
  • "Apple's Next Great iPhone Won't Arrive Until 2014"?AppAdvice?9:42 AM
  • "Apple offers trade-in deal for USB chargers following iPhone user's death"?V3?8:33 AM
  • "Apple: Bring us your weird, 3rd-party and counterfeit chargers"?Fortune?8:39 AM
  • "Apple announces takeback program for dodgy iOS power adapters"?BetaNews?8:22 AM
  • "Following deadly accidents, Apple offers $10 iPhone chargers on trade"?NBC News?11:22 AM
  • "Apple discounts USB power adapters following electrocution of Chinese flight attendant"?MarketWatch?8:44 AM
  • "Apple will swap fanbois' killer phoney phone chargers for legit adapters"?The Register?8:10 AM
  • "Apple Will Take Back Fake USB Chargers And Sell You A Genuine One For $10"?AppleBitch?7:34 AM
Granted Apple Patents
  • "Apple Granted 41 Patents Covering Devices with Built-in Projectors, Integrated Touch Displays, Expose & Much More"?Patently Apple?9:38 AM
  • "Apple Files Patent for Fused Glass Device Housings for TV & More"?Patently Apple?7:36 AM
  • "Apple Seeks Patent on Fused Glass Enclosures for Use on iPhones, iPads, iPods, Displays, and Televisions"?MacRumors?12:32 PM
  • "Apple patent filing: iDevices could perform a task when they enter a certain geographic area"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
  • "Apple looking into application-based backup-restore of electronic information"?AppleDailyReport?7:47 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Piano Jam For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $2.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:18 AM
  • "Treasure Tower Sprint For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:18 AM
  • "Flight Fight -Evolution For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?8:18 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:14 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:14 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?8:14 AM
  • "Apple Deals: iMacs for $1,499 or less"?MacNN?3:06 PM
  • "Refurbished Mac mini, $469; MacBook Air, $749; Free Shipping"?FairerPlatform?8:09 AM
  • "Back to School: Buy a Mac from Apple and Get a $100 Gift Card, or Buy an iPad and Get a $50 Gift Card"?Techland?11:21 AM

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Reviews
  • "An Apple History Nerd's Take on the Jobs Movie: Ashton Kutcher is a convincing Steve Jobs in a film that gives Apple's other founder short shrift."?Techland?8:37 AM
  • "Review: Belkin's Dyle TV Receiver Connects Your iPad To Your Local Television Networks"?Digital Trends?8:36 AM
  • "Review: A Second Look at the UZBL Shockwave Case for the iPad"?Run Around Tech?8:06 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Audiophile Music Player offers better audio for your iPad"?TUAW?3:16 PM
  • "Appidemic: Puddle for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch"?TechnologyTell?8:23 AM
  • "Daily iPad App: SpiritClips from Hallmark brings family-friendly programming to your iPad"?TUAW?3:56 PM
  • "Monsters University: Catch Archie top 5 tips, tricks, and cheats"?iMore?9:42 AM
  • "'Flyro' Review - An Endless Runner that Flies, but Doesn't Quite Soar"?Touch Arcade?9:42 AM
  • "'Swords & Arrows' Review - Accessible Multiplayer Strategy with Surprising Depth"?Touch Arcade?8:07 AM
  • "The Drowning Review: The Drowning tries to revolutionize the mobile FPS control system, but only gets it half-right."?148Apps?8:34 AM
  • "Ninja Fitness 3D Review: Offering a new way to be motivated to get fit, Ninja Fitness 3D is pretty cool."?148Apps?3:15 PM
  • "Cassandra's 11 Review: Don't be fooled by the lovely fortune teller, Cassandra's 11 is just a decent card game."?148Apps?1:09 PM
  • "Dunk Dreams Review: Take on opponents in this one-on-one, turn-based street hoops game."?148Apps?12:31 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Amber Alerts on your iPhone: What they are and how to manage them"?iMore?3:04 PM
  • "Cubix Xpander or 'How to connect FIVE high-end GPUs to your Mac Pro."?Bare Feats?3:02 PM
Tips
  • "Transferring apps to a family member's iPhone Article"?iLounge?4:22 PM
  • "How To Set Up Wi-Fi Personal Hotspot On iPhone, iPad With Cellular Data [iOS Tips]?Cult of Mac?3:12 PM
  • "Why did nobody tell me that Apple headphones can be used to remotely snap iPhone photos?"?TUAW?8:23 AM
  • "Infographic Breaks Down Apple's iPhone Supply Chain"?The Mac Observer?6:17 PM
  • "Blind games: The next battleground in accessibility"?Polygon?3:12 PM
  • "Apps Vs. NFC For Mobile Payments ? Here's Why The Debate Matters And Who Will Win"?Business Insider?3:04 PM
  • "The Story Behind Apple's Newton"?Low End Mac?3:55 PM
  • "From MessagePad to iPad: 20 years on, the Newton's impact can still be felt"?iMore?11:55 AM
  • "Apple's new 'iPhone M' seen outselling flagship iPhone 5S"?BGR?10:52 AM
  • "Why Apple is trying to remind everyone that the iPhone is awesome"?GeekWire?3:04 PM
  • "Apple and Netflix Could Learn From Amazon"?TheStreet?8:46 AM
  • "Budget iPhone - Apple's best or worst idea? Techradar asks: is a 'budget' device the right move for Apple, or will it taint its premium image?"?Telegraph?8:32 AM
  • "The 'Steve Jobs Of China' Is Actually Beating Apple In China"?Business Insider?8:22 AM
  • "New Nokia ad claims iPhone's photo capabilities aren't up to much"?Digital Trends?8:25 AM
  • "Nokia ad: Every day, more crappy photos taken on iPhone than any other device"?GeekWire?8:15 AM
  • "Limbaugh: If you hate Apple then you're a lefty blog-o-twat hipster/'Pro-Samsung, Google, Android guys are faking news to make it look bad for Apple'"?The Register?8:10 AM
  • "Regarding The iPad vs. Android Tablets, Give Me Hard Numbers Or Just Plain Shut Up"?PixoBebo?7:47 AM
  • "Taking A Bite Out Of Apple: Apple Bashing Is The Sport Of Desperation And Opportunists"?Mac 360?7:46 AM
  • "It's Not Too Late: Apple Needs to Redesign Newsstand for iOS 7"?TekRevue?7:37 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Motorola Mobility's Moto X Offers Customized Colors and More"?AllThingsD?9:33 PM
  • "Why Cody Wilson, the 3D-printed gun maker, thinks 3D printing might not take off"?Washington Post [Free Registration Required]?7:29 PM
  • "With Shine, Misfit Says It Has Made a Wearable You'll Actually Want to Wear"?AllThingsD?1:09 PM
  • "John Carmack slates Kinect"?T3?8:22 AM
  • "10 Years of Repair: A Look Back"?iFixit?8:08 AM
  • "Greg's Bite: The cloudy illusion of digital privacy"?AppleDailyReport?7:46 AM
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