APPLE NEWS

Apple has been awarded 13 design patents for the iPad 2 in China

Loren Brichter, creator of Twitter's apps for iOS and Mac, has announced his departure from the company.

Chpwn has announced an update to Infinifolders that brings full iOS 5 support.

iH8Sn0w has updated Sn0wBreeze with support for jailbreaking iOS 5.0.1 beta 2.

Apple is handing out huge bonuses to its top executives that hinge on their staying with the company until 2016.

Native Instruments has debuted iMaschine, its first application for iOS.

Apple VP of Global Security, John Theriault, has reportedly left the company following yet another lost iPhone prototype crisis that occurred earlier this year.

U.S. Cellular says it turned down the opportunity to carry the iPhone due to 'unacceptable' terms.

Apple has seeded a second beta of iOS 5.0.1 to developers.

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly seeking closer ties with Apple to help fight the threat from Google+

The iPhone 3GS could account for 20 percent of iPhone sales this quarter

Apple has captured 52% of the handset industry's overall operating profits with just 42.% of global handset unit market share

Samsung's attempt to shut down Apple products using FRAND patents is now under investigation by the EU.

iH8Sn0w has released an update to Sn0wBreeze that brings support for jailbreaking iOS 5.0.1 beta 1.

Business Week takes a look at how Apple uses its cash and massive volume requirements to get big discounts on parts, manufacturing capacity, and air freight.

Apple has taken the wraps off its new Fifth Ave Store cube.

On his network's earnings call, CBS CEO Les Moonves revealed that they declined a deal to join an ad-based Apple TV service

Apple has seeded developers with a pre-release download of Safari 5.1.2.

Oink, an iPhone app from Kevin Rose that lets you rate and rank the things around you, has been released on the App Store.

Microsoft has released an update to its Bing app for iPhone and iPod touch.

Opera has updated their web browser for iOS with a data usage meter showing how much data you save.

EBay has released an all new RedLaser barcode scanning app for the iPhone and iPod touch.

Real Racing 2 has been updated to let you challenge friends to a split screen multiplayer race with Party Play.

Apple has revealed plans for a virtual SIM card in a new patent application entitled, 'Wireless Network Authentication Apparatus and Methods'

Apple has filed a complaint with the World Intellectual Property Forum over seven domain names that include the world 'iPhone' and forward to porn sites.

A U.S. judge has allow parts of the C Spire and Spring lawsuit against AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA.

Jawbone has announced that its UP fitness tracker bracelet will be available on November 6th.

Hand-Free Control is a new tweak that will let you activate Siri or Voice Control without using your hands.

If you didn't catch the 'Steve Jobs: One Last Thing' documentary last night, you can watch it here.

A new Mac OS X Hint reveals that iCloud's Mobile Documents folder provides Dropbox like syncing capabilities.

Apple is reportedly giving two tablet projects codenamed J1 and J2 to its partners for development.

The iPhone Dev-Team has updated RedSn0w with support for jailbreaking iOS 5.0.1.

Apple has reportedly fixed the Smart Cover security flaw with iOS 5 in the iOS 5.0.1 beta seeded to developers today

Apple is reportedly preparing to overall all of its product lines in 2012.

Apple has seeded developers with iTunes 10.5.1 Beta 2 which brings iTunes Match support for the Apple TV.

Apple reportedly plans to launch an upgraded iPad 2 in March; however, the real iPad 3 won't launch until Q3 2012

Apple has informed developers that all apps submitted to the Mac App Store must implement sandboxing by March 1, 2012.

Steve Jobs - One Last Thing premieres on PBS tonight at 10:00 p.m. EST.

Apple has promised an iOS 5 software update to fix battery life issues affecting some users.

Apple has released iOS 5.0.1 and iTunes 10.5.1 to developers for download.

Yahoo has updated IntoNow, its iOS which can identify the television show you're watching, with support for the iPad.

Google has removed its just released Gmail app from the App Store for repair.

Evernote Peek, a learning app designed for the iPad 2 Smart Cover, has been updated with a new Virtual Cover feature to let any iPad utilize the app.

Yahoo has released Livestand, a new 'living magazine app' for the iPad.

Computer World has released a 75 minute interview with Steve Jobs, recorded in April 1995 for a Smithsonian oral history project.

Rovio today announced 500 million total downloads of Angry Birds games across various platforms.

Telefonica Czech Republic is reportedly discontinuing all iPhone sales because of Apple's 'business terms'

The Square Card Case app has been updated to automatically open your tab with a merchant when you arrive on location.