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The release of information about the prototype fourth-generation iPhone left in a restaurant bar by Apple engineer Gray Powell has been immensely damaging to Apple, an attorney for the company told a detective investigating the case. This is according to the affidavit filed by the detective in support of a warrant to search the home of Gizmodo.com editor Jason Chen for evidence related to the case.

What's the Price of Gizmodo's $5K Scoop for Apple

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Is it sarcastic, ironic or just a bit disingenuous? A rotating splash screen on the company's main Web page displays a variety of We Love slogans, changing just the word after the heart. Adobe announces that it [hearts] not only Apple but also HTML5, authoring code only once, and, ultimately, freedom of choice.

Adobe Gives Apple Some Sugar

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Flash, sharply rejected by Jobs and Company, has moved on to Apple's competitors, hoping for a warm welcome and the promise of a place in the mobile market. While Apple CEO Steve Jobs' recent open letter deploring Adobe's Flash managed to do little in terms of settling the argument as to who was right in the debate, it did point out many of the problems with the oft-buggy software.

Flash Forward: Can Adobe Leave Apple in the Dust

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HTC, a manufacturer of several phones containing the Android mobile operating system, retaliated against Apple Wednesday with a complaint to a federal agency aimed at blocking further importation of iPhones, iPods and iPads into the United States. The complaint filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission claims those products infringe on five HTC patents.

HTC Retaliates With Apple Patent Punch

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Turn on an Android OS phone, and that little yellow robot pops up all over the touchscreen like R2D2 on bionic steroids. A mini-chorus line of them shows up first, then just one robot decides to play hide and seek with you; there he is peeking out from the left side of the screen. Now he's upside down, waving at you with a tiny cyber-arm.

Strategy Wars: Android's Wide-Open Assault vs. Apple's Tight Grip

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With Apple's announcement on Friday regarding availability of the iPad in nine new countries later this month, a number of potential customers expressed dismay at the apparent higher prices in those countries relative to those in the United States. Several of those customers took the time to email Apple CEO Steve Jobs with complaints on the issue, two of whom shared his identical responses with us.

Steve Jobs Weighs in on iPad International Pricing and Taxes