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	Talk of a Sept. 12 iPhone launch triggers trade-in flurry Speculation about a Sept. 12 announcement of a new iPhone triggered a 70% increase in the number of owners trying to unload their current smartphones, online auctioneer eBay said. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Drobo Capacity AND Performance: Do the Math! To achieve both capacity and performance in classic SMB storage, many hard drive spindles are needed to build up sufficient IOPS (Input Output Per Second). Drobo B1200i achieves both capacity and performance in the same system with a small number of SSDs and automated data-aware tiering technology – technology not available with other SMB storage. Try our interactive calculator to find out how Drobo B1200i stacks up In this Issue Apple breezes to PC sales' top spot as Windows share decays Jonny Evans: Opinion: iPad, iPhone 5, iTunes, Authentec and Apple's mobile payments plan Jonny Evans: Opinion: iPhone 5 looms, but iPad nano won't appear till October Find the best music identification app for iOS Samsung to ship Galaxy Note 10.1 with better processor than expected Samsung: Apple pushed expert witnesses to change their minds Trial with Samsung reveals Apple's 7-inch iPad vision, 'Purple Project' Judge rejects Apple's punishment against Samsung 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 > Apple breezes to PC sales' top spot as Windows share decays Apple sold more PCs worldwide last quarter -- 21 million -- than any rival, retaking the lead it lost the quarter before, U.K.-based Canalys said yesterday. Read More Jonny Evans: Opinion: iPad, iPhone 5, iTunes, Authentec and Apple's mobile payments plan There's been years of speculation claiming Apple [AAPL] plans a payment system using Bluetooth and/or NFC along with its future iPhone 5. Will the system see iPads deployed as Point Of Sale terminals? Read on for hints this might be part of the plan -- and is AT&T already in the loop? Read More Jonny Evans: Opinion: iPhone 5 looms, but iPad nano won't appear till October Sharp is preparing to ship displays to Apple [AAPL] for use within the iPhone 5, itself set to debut September 12. However separate reports this morning suggest the 7.85-inch iPad mini displays will only enter production next month, which I believe suggests that device won't debut until later in the year. Read More Find the best music identification app for iOS When Apple finally opened up the iPhone to third-party apps in 2008, some of the earliest ones I downloaded were music identification apps. These apps can listen to ambient music and identify the song title and artist as well as provide other relevant info. Things have come a long way since then; more apps have joined the party and many of them have added tons of features. So with all the choices available in music ID apps, how can someone choose the best one? In my opinion, there are quite a few criteria to consider, but I think there are three important measures to consider. Read More WHITE PAPER: ITinvolve How ITinvolve Blows Away the Service Desk Status Quo Learn how a new cloud-based approach provides a personalized social platform where your IT professionals can see a comprehensive view of your IT environment. Learn More! Samsung to ship Galaxy Note 10.1 with better processor than expected Samsung Electronics will start shipping the Galaxy Note 10.1 later this month, with a 1.4GHz quad-core processor and a software feature from the Galaxy S III. Read More Samsung: Apple pushed expert witnesses to change their minds Samsung accused Apple of improperly influencing expert witnesses on Monday, following the amendment of an expert report delivered to the Korean company's legal team late Sunday night. Read More Trial with Samsung reveals Apple's 7-inch iPad vision, 'Purple Project' Apple considered developing a car or a camera after seeing the iPod's success, and in early 2011 one of its top executives recommended making a 7-inch iPad, Friday's testimony and documents revealed in the company's patent suit against Samsung. Read More Judge rejects Apple's punishment against Samsung The judge in Apple's patent-infringement suit against Samsung Electronics turned down Apple's request that she rule in its favor as punishment for an improper disclosure by Samsung. Read More
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