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	Larry Ellison forecasts Apple's doom Oracle CEO Larry Ellison in an interview on CBS yesterday praised Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, calling him "our Edison," and argued that without him, Apple would lose its status as a technology leader. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW Principles of PCI Compliance Take the time to understand and learn to apply the requirements for locking down payment card data. Read Now In this Issue Reports pegs iPhone 5S intro on Sept. 10 iPhone's share of smartphone market drops to 13% Apple-Samsung rivalry intensifies with September device launches Apple trickles out more iWork for iCloud invites New Nexus 7 tops iPad Mini in drop, slide, and dunk tests Apple asks court for sales injunction against Samsung ITC finds Samsung infringed two Apple patents, orders import ban Appeals court kicks back ITC decision in Apple case against Motorola VirnetX adds newly granted patent to lawsuit against Apple Judge scolds Apple for lack of remorse in e-book antitrust case Publishers say e-book restrictions would hurt them more than Apple Jonny Evans: Report: Apple's board loses its nerve as Cook readies new product play Richi Jennings: YAWN: iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C release rumors reach criticality Jonny Evans: Larry Ellison joins the 'Apple is doomed' generation Richi Jennings: iOS 7 beta 5 comes early, with some secret surprises Richi Jennings: WHAT!? Android is better than iOS, says @Stammy Jonny Evans: Apple beleaguered no more as scene sets for Fall Jonny Evans: Why Apple CEO Tim Cook's critics need more sex WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Data Center Transformation: Stepping Back to Move Forward With goals to regain control, improve security and control costs, IT leaders are reevaluating computing assets in remote locations. A new IDG Research Services study highlights how organizations are transforming their data centers while improving application performance and availability, consolidating branch servers, and improving data protection. Learn more>> Reports pegs iPhone 5S intro on Sept. 10 Apple will unveil its next iPhone on Sept. 10, according to unnamed sources cited by the AllThingsD blog. Read More   iPhone's share of smartphone market drops to 13% Apple's share of global smartphone shipments declined to 13.2% in the second quarter, while both Android and Windows Phone registered slight increases, IDC said Wednesday. Read More   Apple-Samsung rivalry intensifies with September device launches Apple's unveiling of its iPhone 5S is expected Sept. 10, just six days after Samsung's launch in Germany of its next Galaxy gadget, probably a Note III smartphone-tablet. Read More   Apple trickles out more iWork for iCloud invites Apple has continued to send out invitations to users of its iCloud backup and sync service to try the beta of iWork for iCloud, the online word processing, spreadsheet and presentation-making apps slated to release to everyone later in the year. Read More   New Nexus 7 tops iPad Mini in drop, slide, and dunk tests Google's new Nexus 7 tablet held up better than the iPad Mini and the original Nexus 7 in durability tests performed by Square Trade. Read More   Apple asks court for sales injunction against Samsung   A U.S. District Court judge made mistakes when she rejected Apple's request for a sales injunction against rival Samsung Electronics in a multimillion-dollar patent infringement case, Apple's lawyer argued before an appeals court Friday. Read More   ITC finds Samsung infringed two Apple patents, orders import ban The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that Samsung infringed two smartphone patents held by Apple and that therefore some of its phones should be blocked from importation to the U.S. Read More   Appeals court kicks back ITC decision in Apple case against Motorola The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has given Apple new life in its patent claims against Google-owned Motorola Mobility. Read More   VirnetX adds newly granted patent to lawsuit against Apple Patent company VirnetX is adding a patent it was recently granted to its ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Apple in a federal court in Texas. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology How Application Aware Networks Make the Impossible Possible Find out what IDC and Boston College have to say about enhancing user productivity, reducing application downtime by 67%, and a 6 months ROI using Riverbed Cascade to manage exponentially growing application complexity while increasing network uptime. Learn More Judge scolds Apple for lack of remorse in e-book antitrust case A federal judge took Apple to task on Friday for showing no contrition about potentially defrauding its customers of hundreds of millions of dollars. Read More   Publishers say e-book restrictions would hurt them more than Apple Five book publishers have objected to restrictions that would be placed on Apple's business after it was found guilty last month of conspiring to fix prices for e-books. Read More   Jonny Evans: Report: Apple's board loses its nerve as Cook readies new product play Apple is expected to reignite competition in its many markets once it begins its new product salvo this Fall -- or is it? Do reports claiming the company's Board of Directors are concerned about the "pace of innovation" at Apple suggest all may not be well in Cupertino? Read More   Richi Jennings: YAWN: iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C release rumors reach criticality   How will you contain yourself? Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), to absolutely nobody's surprise, will launch two new iPhones next month. Rumors are, as usual, rife about colors, cameras, case designs, and other crud. Your humble blogwatcher really hates this time of year. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers can exclusively reveal nothing of any interest or novelty, whatsoever. Read More   Jonny Evans: Larry Ellison joins the 'Apple is doomed' generation   "Et tu, Brute?" Oracle CEO and close friend of Steve Jobs, Larry Ellison, joins the "Apple is doomed" generation this morning when he tells 'CBS This Morning' that he thinks Apple is lost without its founder. Read More   Richi Jennings: iOS 7 beta 5 comes early, with some secret surprises   Tim's team keeps cranking out the UI tweaks. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) releases beta 5 of iOS 7 -- the operating system expected to power the iPhone 5S and 5C. What's new, and what does it tell us about the release schedule? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers dig into the details. Read More   Richi Jennings: WHAT!? Android is better than iOS, says @Stammy He sold his iPhone 5 for a Galaxy S4. Infamous Twitter UI designer, Paul Stamatiou, is inflaming passions all over the Web, by telling us all the reasons he's ditched iOS for Android. Talk about entering the lions' den. Hope he's wearing flameproof undies. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers tear apart his modest proposal. Read More   Jonny Evans: Apple beleaguered no more as scene sets for Fall Apple smartphone share down to 13 percent; iPad share in decline; Developers can't keep their NDA; senior execs selling Apple shares: Things look a little dreary for the world's biggest fruit company. Or do they? Read More   Jonny Evans: Why Apple CEO Tim Cook's critics need more sex   If you can't put sex in the title then all the world's media knows you can use Apple to sell the news, and that's why as the focus shift to the fabled September 10 iPhone launch, critics are quickly migrating their poison pens to punish the man in charge of the fruity shop, CEO Tim Cook. Read More
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