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IMP Live 028

Followups & Errata:
  • Bart - Prop 8 Passes despite Apple & Google funding the No campaign. Very close vote (52% to 48%), result not really clear as three lawsuits were filled challenging it.
  • Bart - Opera not rejected from iPhone App Store because it was never written because Opera read the SDK license agreement and decided not to - Via NewYork Times
  • Stu - Netflix streaming beta now open to all Mac users - via MacRumors
iPhone, iPod & iTunes News:
  • Nick - iPhone 2.2 Screenshots show full Podcast Interface - inc downloading? - Via Gizmodo
  • Stu - It's Confirmed: 3G Tethering coming to iPhone (in US...) - Via Gizmodo
  • Nick - iPhone tops Business phone survey - Via Cult of Mac
  • Mike - Microsoft Office Documents Editing coming to the iPhone - Via Gizmodo
  • Bart - Jail Broken iPhone 3G hacked to work with external Keyboard (and Created and iPhone Robot!) - Via Engadget
  • Connor - AT&T to buy WiFi Hotspot provider - probably good news for iPhone owners - Via MacWorld UK
  • Stu - Japan has highest penetration of iTunes users - via Infinite Loop
Security News:
  • Bart - WPA WiFi gets partially cracked - Time to move to WPA2 - Via PC World

Mac News:

  •  Mike - Jobs says MBP track pad fix coming soon - Via Ars Technica
  • Stu - Apple face lawsuit over defective memory slot in PowerBook G4s - Via MacWorld UK
  • Bart - Mac Mini may have some life left in it yet - concerned user told to "be patient" - Via Ars Technica
  • Nick - Apple release Camera RAW update for Leopard - Via Ars Technica
  • Connor - Safari & OS X numbers drop a little - Via Ars Technica
  • Stu -Intel Core i7 Chips are 'blindingly fast' - next-gen iMac to use them? - Via Macworld UK
  • Connor - Russian President Medvedev pictured with MacBook Pro - Via
  •  TUAW
  • Mike - Microsoft parks "I'm a PC" recording kiosks outside Apple Stores - Via Gizmodo

Apple News:

  • Nick - It's Official - no new Apple products before x-mas (contrary to rumours earlier in the week) - Via MacWorld UK
  • Bart - Tony Fadell stepping down for "family reasons" (remains as "Advisor to CEO", wife who is head of HR also leaving) - Via Fortune
  • Connor - Apple & Psystar schedule trial date - Via Ars Technica
  • Mike - Norway not impressed by Apple response - Via MacWorld UK
  • Nick - Mobile Me Web Interface down for 7 hours - Via MacWorld UK
  • Bart - Apple files 10-K with SEC - massive staff increases, huge jet budget for Jobs - Via MacWorld UK
  • Stu - Apple & Google backed Obama to the hilt - Via MacWorld UK
  • Connor - Apple University may serve as Internal MBA program - Via Appleinsider

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