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Friday Highlights: InfoWorld's Caroline Craig posits Apple "is in a fallow period that leaves it vulnerable against competitors with more frequent product introductions"; while on the Apple Store front, stress in sales seen as linked to lack of retail chief, of which the company is said to be looking for outside talent; International Trade Commission old iDevice sales ban deadline looms, Presidential veto only hope; Ben Fox Rubin at the Wall Street Journal reports of proposal from the US Department of Justice on fixing Apple's eBook practices; a new iPad mini is coming, question of Retina Display, or not, or two separate models remains; noted market research firm Frost & Sullivan believes Apple's car strategy is "too late and too limited" but proposes caveat that if Apple works with OEM aftermarket, things could change; MobileMe users who've enjoyed complimentary iCloud storage seeing plan end on 30 September; Ted Landau on Safari frustrations, and using the built-in browser to solve its own problems; Karen Haslam at Macworld UK explains how to use Find My Mac to find and recover your lost Mac; Mactuts+ shows steps to perform a secure format of your SSD; Apple Gazette on the state of Apple's clean energy efforts; iPhone charger hack allows malicious attacks on your iDevice; another case of person paying for iPhone, but box had actual apples; warning at Mashable that now your Smart TV is susceptible to hacking and spying; iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 picture leaks down in our Hardware/Software section; tip over at GigaOM on what to do when you are missing iOS App Store updates; Macworld slideshow reminisces Mac towers over the years; is an "aging portfolio" of Apple products opening a door for Samsung?; ReadWrite gives 5 reasons to still love your old game console.
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