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	What makes OS X Mavericks so special? OS X might not be getting as much attention this year as iOS 7, but as is usually the case, Apple is refining OS X to make it work better for users, says columnist Michael deAgonia. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc The Shape of Email Our "Shape of Email" research attempts, for the first time, to describe the content of a typical corporate inbox in terms of its importance and relevance to the user. Learn More In this Issue Why I hate the look and feel of iOS 7 Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark in Japan Apple's iWatch trademark filings spotted in Taiwan, Mexico Jonny Evans: Apple's victory is complete AT&T iPad hacker appeals conviction, long sentence Apple appeals $368 million award to VirnetX in patent case Apple France raided in French competition authority probe Richi Jennings: iPhone 5s / 6 -- features / rumors -- release date sooner? Jonny Evans: Google starts its Android photocopiers as Apple preps for Fall Jonny Evans: The guy who sold an unreleased Apple iPhone 4 to Gizmodo wouldn't do it again -- and says he didn't get paid Jonny Evans: Smartphone sales slow as consumers await Apple's new iPhones WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Enable Faster Backup and More Effective Long-Term Archiving Read the IDC report on how EMC is well positioned to help organizations that want to consider alternatives to tape for long-term backup retention and archiving needs. Learn more. Why I hate the look and feel of iOS 7 Earlier this month, Apple unveiled iOS 7, the successor to the mobile OS that powers iPhones, iPads and iPod touch models. Not everyone is sold on the new look and feel, including columnist Alex Burinskiy. Read More Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark in Japan Apple has filed to trademark the phrase "iWatch" in Japan, amid rumors the company will soon launch a smart watch device globally. Read More Apple's iWatch trademark filings spotted in Taiwan, Mexico Apple has filed for the "iWatch" trademark in two more countries -- Mexico and Taiwan -- signaling that the company could be preparing to launch a smart watch. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's victory is complete Apple's victory is complete. The company has set the bar for PC and mobile device design, and has influenced the design process across the entire technology industry. Apple has defined the technology industry. Read More AT&T iPad hacker appeals conviction, long sentence A man prosecuted for exposing a weakness in how AT&T handled the personal data of its iPad users filed an appeal on Monday of his conviction and 41-month sentence. Read More WHITE PAPER: EasyVista The P&L of IT Operations Management Software This non-technical white paper explores the topic of 'whether to customize IT Operations Management Software' from a financial and commercial perspective. Learn More Apple appeals $368 million award to VirnetX in patent case Apple is appealing a $368 million award granted to patent holding company VirnetX by a federal court in Texas. Read More Apple France raided in French competition authority probe Apple is under investigation by the French competition authority, which has raided the company's offices in France, and those of several distributors, a spokesman for the authority said Monday. Read More Richi Jennings: iPhone 5s / 6 -- features / rumors -- release date sooner? New BYOD iToy release earlier than expected? The Apple iPhone 5S has been spotted again. In today's IT Blogwatch, we round up the rumors and fettle the features, as mused by the masses. Oh, and what of the imagined iPhone 6 -- is it possible we'll see it this year? Bloggers blather on... Read More Jonny Evans: Google starts its Android photocopiers as Apple preps for Fall Anyone in the tech industry should rest assured that while Google's Android-driven photocopier army marches on Cupertino today, that same army may tomorrow march on you. Read More Jonny Evans: The guy who sold an unreleased Apple iPhone 4 to Gizmodo wouldn't do it again -- and says he didn't get paid Here's the rest of the story of what happened to Brian Hogan, the man who found the 2010 Apple iPhone 4 prototype. In this latest installment, he tells us everything we didn't know about what happened when he found Apple's lost phone in a bar and sold it to Gizmodo, got punished and says he never got paid. Read More Jonny Evans: Smartphone sales slow as consumers await Apple's new iPhones The Apple effect is hitting the smartphone business all over again, as analysts report slowing sales of devices from all vendors, including those of the current generation iPhone, pending introduction of a lower cost iPhone and the iPhone 5S. We've seen this before, of course -- consumers want to see what Apple's got before they choose which device to buy. Read More
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