Mac users left wondering if OS X Snow Leopard's retired

	Sharp ramps up production of rumored Apple screens | Richi Jennings: iPhone 5 release date confirmed, as Apple amps Chinese sweat
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	Mac users left wondering if OS X Snow Leopard's retired Apple's refusal to put into writing its operating system support policy leaves Snow Leopard users wondering whether their copy of OS X has been retired, security experts said today. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Retail Payments Environment of the Future A new evolutionary cycle for transactional processing is here. In this solution brief, you'll see why Lusis Payments TANGO running on HP NonStop servers can create the retail payments environment of the future, today. Read Now! In this Issue Sharp ramps up production of rumored Apple screens Richi Jennings: iPhone 5 release date confirmed, as Apple amps Chinese sweat JR Raphael: Google Now revisited: One month with Android's new secret weapon Jonny Evans: iPhone 5 release date: September 12, reports claim Apple asks court to sanction Samsung by ordering in its favor Nexus 7 16GB tablet is back on sale on Google Play store Chrome browser now supports Apple's Retina display Apple, Samsung both claim innovator status in opening of patent trial Apple v. Samsung: What the jury was told RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > Sharp ramps up production of rumored Apple screens Japanese display maker Sharp said Thursday it is ramping up production of a screen technology rumored to be favored by Apple for its new devices, even as its yearly outlook plunged toward another large fiscal loss. Read More Richi Jennings: iPhone 5 release date confirmed, as Apple amps Chinese sweat The new iPhone '5' release date is confirmed by various sources and by Apple partners' feverish activity in China. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is strongly expected to announce the device on 9/12 and ship on 9/21. We might also see the 7-8 inch iPad Mini. So we're overdue for another Richi-style roundup: In IT Blogwatch, bloggers separate specious rumor from triangulated fact. Read More JR Raphael: Google Now revisited: One month with Android's new secret weapon Google Now shows off the power of what a Google-made platform can do -- and what we're seeing in Android 4.1 today is only the tip of the iceberg. Read More Jonny Evans: iPhone 5 release date: September 12, reports claim   Apple [AAPL] plans a September 12 special event during which it is expected to at last reveal its new iPhone, also known as the iPhone 5 according to a series of reputable reports.   Read More WHITE PAPER: Symantec Back Up With Confidence Whether you're considering software, cloud or an appliance for backup, it's time to modernize your infrastructure and make sure your approach includes: - Better protection of VMs - More use of disk and cloud as backup targets - Use of data deduplication and archiving - Simplified configuration, setup and use of Web-based administration Read Now! Apple asks court to sanction Samsung by ordering in its favor Apple has requested a court in California to sanction Samsung Electronics in a patent infringement dispute by granting judgment in favor of Apple, after the South Korean company released to the press documents including exhibits that were not allowed as evidence in the suit. Read More Nexus 7 16GB tablet is back on sale on Google Play store The Nexus 7 with 16GB of storage reappeared "in stock" on the Google Play store site after it was unavailable on the site and in many retail stores in the U.S. for about a week. Read More Chrome browser now supports Apple's Retina display The latest release of Google's Chrome browser can render webpages with the resolution of Apple's Retina display, the company said on Tuesday, making good on a commitment it made several weeks ago. Read More Apple, Samsung both claim innovator status in opening of patent trial Apple and Samsung Electronics hurled strong statements at each other in the opening rounds of their Silicon Valley patent trial on Tuesday, kicking off a case that could result in billions of dollars in damages. Read More Apple v. Samsung: What the jury was told The 10 California jurors who will decide the rights and wrongs in the battle between Apple and Samsung were sworn in late Monday and alongside instructions on how to proceed during the case, the U.S. judge presiding over the case explained to them the basics of the high-profile battle. Read More
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