APPLE NEWS

Microsoft has issued a statement following a rumor this morning that it would be submitting Office for iPad to the App Store.

PushTone is a new tweak that lets you assign a different notification sound to each app.

Fluent is an email client for Gmail created by former Google designers who left the company because they were 'just there to make things look pretty.'

Paris By Metro can help users save time and money with detailed transit maps, route planners, currency conversion, and travel tips.

Ryan Petrich has released an update to his Rich Text for Mail tweak that brings rich text formatting to the iOS Notes app.

MyAssistant, a tweak that enhances the power of Siri, has been updated with new commands.

Gesturizer is a tweak that lets you set custom gestures to control your iOS device.

Graviboard, a Cydia tweak that brings a gravity effect to your Springboard, has been updated for iOS 5.

Totals enables easy creation of customized invoices for SOHO and small business owners.

QuickMailer lets you shoot off a quick email from your Menu Bar.

Photos claiming to be of the front glass and digitizer assembly have been posted online.

Typinator users can convert currencies based on current exchange rates as well as arbitrary other units of measure like mass, length, and time using a new conversion script.

Screens 2.0 is a major update to the popular VNC client for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Baby Monitor 3G is a tool that uses two iOS device for helping parents with babysitting.

In addition to requesting that the FLA audit its suppliers in China, Apple is also letting environmental groups conduct independent reviews of its factories.

Skype has updated the chat and dialpad views of its iPhone application and implemented various stability improvements for the iPhone and iPad apps.

Research In Motion has announced that the new BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 will be available for download today.

The Daily has published a photo of Microsoft Office running on the iPad and reveals that it will be available in the App Store soon.

Tank is a new app for the iPhone that helps you find the cheapest and closest gas station.

Apple is reportedly working on a sub $400 device with a 7-inch screen for release in Q4 2012.

M.I.C. Gadget has posted some high quality photos comparing the iPad 2's back enclosure to the expected iPad 3's back enclosure.

China Telecom has announced that it will begin selling the iPhone 4S on March 9th.

Amazon will reportedly launch a 10-inch Kindle tablet in the second quarter of this year.

The U.S. Copyright Office has posted the approximately 700 comments it has received for and against jailbreaking.

Swipe for Mail is a simple tweak that adds the ability to swipe left and right to move between emails on your iPhone.

ABC has posted a gallery of photos taken on their trip to Foxconn's factory in China.

Apple has announced that to support its data center in Maiden, North Carolina, it is building the nation's largest end user-owned solar array.

Apple is reportedly working on a major redesign of iTunes Store to be released later this year.

Apple is reportedly moving to a fall release cycle for the iPhone with the next update predicted for September or October of this year.

CocoaNuts has announced the release of Celeste, BTstack, Gremlin, YourTube, and MarkRead betas which bring support for iOS 5.

A bug in iOS 5.0.1 discovered by Safwan Saba and verified by iPhoneIslam lets you bypass a user's passcode to access their contacts list, make calls, and send emails.

Brothers In Arms 2: Global Front has been updated with incendiary grenades, bigger grenade packs, friend invites via text message, customer support, and more.

Signed and numbered Limited Edition Prints of Norman Seeff's 'Mac On Lap' photo of Steve Jobs are now available for purchase.

Mactracker is an application for OS X and iOS that provides detailed information on every Apple Macintosh computer ever made.

Samsung has announced that it plans to spin off its unprofitable LCD division and focus on making thinner, brighter televisions.

AutoCAD WS for iOS has been updated with 3D interactive viewing, GPS geo-location features, Plot to Print, and Plot to PDF/DWF.

ABC has posted an introductory report and video to their special edition of Nightline, 'iFactory: Inside Apple' which airs tomorrow.

On Friday, the Intermediate People's Court in Huizhou, a city in southern China's Guangdong province, ruled that distributors should stop selling iPads in China.

A leaked photo claiming to be of the iPad 3's logic board shows an 'A5X' chip; rather than the expected A6 chip.

WePost.me has published some spy shots which purportedly show the production of the next generation iPad's Retina Display.

P0sixninja has announced that the 2012 iOS jailbreak 'Dream Team' will be presenting at the HITBSecConf this year.

Barclays Pingit App for iPhone lets you send money using just a mobile number.

NextMedia/Apple Daily has posted photos comparing the back enclosure of previous generation iPads with the purported back enclosure for the iPad 3.

The Dension WiFi RC is a plug & play wireless RC receiver that allows you to control your RC car, boat, tank, construction machine or any other RC vehicle with your iPhone using WiFi.

VideoLAN and the VLC development team have announced the release of VLC 2.0 Twoflower.

Paper Toss 2.0 has been updated with three new power-ups, a new app icon, and bug fixes.

The new beta of Messages for Mac lets you transfer files of any type to your iOS device.

Apple has given 'Nightline' anchor Bill Weir exclusive access to their suppliers' factories in China