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Apple is expanding the free educational content available on its online iTunes Store beyond lectures and videos from universities. Materials ranging from recordings of Supreme Court arguments and public radio broadcasts on the civil rights movement to video interviews with sculptor Richard Serra are among the offerings under a new category called Beyond Campus.

iTunes U Expands Curriculum

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Since it was launched in the summer of 2006, The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs has fascinated Silicon Valley. Purportedly offering the innermost thoughts of the mercurial Apple chief executive, the Fake Steve Jobs blog is actually a viciously funny parody by Dan Lyons, a <i>Forbes</i> technology writer who lives in the Boston area.

A Real Interview With Fake Steve Jobs

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Worldwide shipments of personal computers grew more than 14 percent in the third quarter, according to two reports, with HP and Apple posting strong market share gains. Gartner said PC shipments rose 14.4 percent in the quarter to 68.5 million units. Rival market research firm IDC, meanwhile, pegged growth at an even more robust 15 percent, with 66.8 million units shipped.

Apple, HP Big Winners as PCs Sell Like Gangbusters

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After months of vehement proclamations that the iPhone would support only third-party applications over a Web browser, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced Wednesday in an open letter on the Apple Web site that the company will release a software development kit to developers in February. The kit would allow software makers to create iPhone applications that would reside on the phone itself, not on the Web.

Apple to Take Padlock Off iPhone