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- MacUpdate Weekend Sale:
- MetroPCS bows out of Net Neutrality lawsuit against FCC
- Mozilla delays plans to block third-party tracking cookies in Firefox
- Yahoo schedules press event for May 20, topic 'something special'
- Amazon axes Zombieland, Browsers TV pilots; picks up two others
- Apple pulls Bang With Friends app after little over one week
- Stitcher for iOS gets Car Mode, other upgrades
- Study: tablets, smartphones rule mobile gaming; handhelds wane
- MacBook Air stock beginning to evaporate ahead of WWDC
- 'iRadio' announcement may miss WWDC, say sources
AppleInsider
- Review: AL13 raises the bar for iPhone bumper design
- 10M Samsung flagship phones in 28 days a 'record,' 5M iPhone 5 in 3 days 'disappointing'
- Song skipping feature in Apple's 'iRadio' reportedly holding up Sony deal
- Apple yanks 'Bang with Friends' app from iOS App Store
- Revenue from iOS, Android gaming apps now three times greater than portable consoles
TUAW
- DevJuice: Spark Inspector offers real time iOS interface inpection
- Weekend Poll: What apps did you discover via the 50 billionth download contest?
- Kenu Airframe: An ingenious car mount for your iPhone
- Stitcher Radio announces a Car Mode, but it's not quite what I want
- Download N.O.V.A. 3 and Gangstar Rio for iOS free this weekend
- Origin Stories: Victor Agreda, Jr.
- Daily iPhone App -- Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte is cute, arcade fun
- Daily Update for May 17, 2013
- MacBook Air supply dwindling as WWDC approaches
- US Pentagon grants security clearance to iPad, iPhone
MacRumors
- Apple and Sony 'iRadio' Negotiations Stalling Over Skipped Songs
- Tightening MacBook Air Supplies at Resellers Hint at Upcoming Refresh
- Difficult Negotiations May Prevent 'iRadio' Launch at WWDC
- U.S. Department of Defense Approves iOS 6 Devices for Military Networks
- Corning Announces 'Lotus XT' Substrate Glass for Brighter, Cheaper Mobile Displays
- CW Strikes Deal with Apple to Bring Content to Apple TV
- Tim Cook Shares Details About New 'Made in USA' Mac Model
- Tim Cook Defends Apple's Tax Record Ahead of Senate Committee Appearance [Updated]
- Newly Discovered Mac Malware Captures and Stores Screenshots
- Apple Updates iTunes to Version 11.0.3 With New MiniPlayer and Improvements
9to5Mac
- “Bang with Friends” mysteriously pulled from App Store
- Stitcher Radio iPhone app updated with simplified ‘Car Mode’ UI for drivers
- Apple’s lax iTunes streaming security gives out a free copy of Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories
- U.S. Air Force plans to save $50M over 10 years by deploying iPads
- iOS devices approved for use on U.S. military networks following Samsung and BlackBerry
- Corning launches Lotus XT Glass for high performance mobile displays, prime candidate for future iOS devices
- Apple strikes content deal with CW Network for ad-supported Apple TV app
- Outgoing Intel CEO Paul Otellini’s big regret? Not landing an Intel chip in Apple’s iPhone
- Funny or Die’s new “iSteve” trailer proudly points out how bad the movie is
- Tim Cook discusses taxes before Tuesday’s visit to Congress: ‘Apple does not funnel domestic profits overseas’
Cult of Mac
- Five More Ways To Master Siri On Your iPhone And iPad [Feature]
- Fun Game: The Thief of Souls Is Relentless And Is Now Looking For You
- Ravensword Shadowlands Makes The Jump From iOS to Mac OS X
- Challenge Your Friends And Enemies With Free iOS Game, Star Trek Rivals
- Developers From Nearly Every Continent Will Be Attending WWDC 2013
- Apple Screws ‘Bang With Friends’ And Pulls It From App Store
- Limelight: A Beautiful New iPhone App For Keeping Track Of Movies
- Lit Activity Tracker Has a Secret Ingredient That Makes it Perfect for Action Sports
- How Apple Could Create An iTV Experience With Siri [Concept]
- Steve Jobs’s Widow Is The World’s 9th Richest Woman And Quite The Philanthropist
GigaOM Apple
- How iPads, apps and YouTube can be a band’s best practice tools
- Games for the weekend: Skylanders Cloud Patrol
- Surprise: Yahoo’s mobile push is working better than you think
- Apple may not have answer for Google’s music service at WWDC
- Apple CEO will detail his corporate tax policy ideas to Congress next week
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Top 10 iPad Apps
- Survivalcraft - Igor Kalicinski
- Minecraft – Pocket Edition - Mojang
- Doc McStuffins: Time For Your Check Up! - Disney
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rooftop Run - Nickelodeon
- Plants vs. Zombies HD - PopCap
- Frozen Synapse - Mode 7
- Curious About Shapes and Colors - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Angry Birds Seasons HD - Rovio Entertainment Ltd
- Kick the Buddy: No Mercy HD - Crustalli
- Pages - Apple
Top 10 iPhone Apps
- Heads Up! - Warner Bros.
- WhatsApp Messenger - WhatsApp Inc.
- A Beautiful Mess - Red Velvet Art LLC
- Minecraft – Pocket Edition - Mojang
- Survivalcraft - Igor Kalicinski
- Sonic The Hedgehog - SEGA
- Wood Camera - Vintage Photo Editor - Bright Mango
- Kick the Buddy: No Mercy - Crustalli
- Plague Inc. - Ndemic Creations
- Temple Run: Oz - Disney
Top 10 iTunes Songs
- Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell) - Robin Thicke
- Can't Hold Us (feat. Ray Dalton) - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
- Just Give Me a Reason (feat. Nate Ruess) - P!nk
- Come & Get It - Selena Gomez
- Mirrors - Justin Timberlake
- Cruise (Remix) [feat. Nelly] - Florida Georgia Line
- Radioactive - Imagine Dragons
- Get Lucky (Radio Edit) [feat. Pharrell Williams] - Daft Punk
- I Love It (feat. Charli XCX) - Icona Pop
- #Beautiful (feat. Miguel) - Mariah Carey
Top 10 iTunes Albums
- The Great Gatsby (Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film) [Deluxe Edition] - Various Artists
- Modern Vampires of the City - Vampire Weekend
- Demi - Demi Lovato
- Random Access Memories - Daft Punk
- Love Is Everything - George Strait
- Music Speaks - Candice Glover
- The 20/20 Experience - Justin Timberlake
- Golden - Lady Antebellum
- Night Visions - Imagine Dragons
- The Heist (Deluxe Edition) - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Top 10 iTunes Movies
- Cloud Atlas - Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer & Andy Wachowski
- Jack Reacher - Christopher McQuarrie
- Silver Linings Playbook - David O. Russell
- Safe Haven (2013) - Lasse Hallström
- The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson
- Django Unchained - Quentin Tarantino
- Star Trek - J.J. Abrams
- Warm Bodies - Jonathan Levine
- The Guilt Trip - Anne Fletcher
- This Is 40 (Unrated) - Judd Apatow
Top 10 iTunes TV Shows
- Too Much Is Never Enough - I Found the Gown
- Bonapartes - Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
- Crowds Pumped - Huck Jam Diaries
- The Seeing-Eye Surgeon - Tales of Tomorrow
- Ghost Writer - Tales of Tomorrow
- The Fatal Flower - Tales of Tomorrow
- Chapter 8 - Mrs. P Presents: Alice In Wonderland
- Chapter 11 - Mrs. P Presents: Alice In Wonderland
- The Evil Robot Brain - Gigantor
- Finale, Pt. 1 of 2 - Executive Exclusives - The Jace Hall Show
Top 10 iBooks
- Inferno - Dan Brown
- The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
- And the Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
- Damaged - H.M. Ward
- The Hit - David Baldacci
- 12th of Never - James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
- Silken Prey - John Sandford
- Free Falling - Kirsty Moseley
- Dead Ever After - Charlaine Harris
- Whiskey Beach - Nora Roberts
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