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Jony Ive’s new look for iOS 7: black, white, and flat all over – 9to5Mac has details from sources who say iOS 7 will be mostly black-and-white, with significant changes to key features. Among them: Power controls for the the Notification screen. YES!

iOS 7 imminent: Apple confirms WWDC 2013 keynote for June 10th – That’s the day the Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off.

New Colors Rumored for iPhone 5S and Lower-Cost iPhone, Dual LED Flash for iPhone 5S? – The rumored low-cost iPhone would go into field tests in June.

Judge says leaning toward U.S. in Apple e-books case – The judge said she thinks the government can prove its case that Apple conspired with publishers to increase e-book prices.

Android’s Market Share Is Literally A Joke – Android phones may handily outsell the iPhone, but Android handset makers must sell many more phones in order to eke out a profit. The one exception is Samsung.

Google Said to Consider Buying Waze Presaging Bidding War – Facebook is also in the hunt for the social mapping company based in Israel.

Google adds Google Drive files and Calendar events to Gmail’s search for US users

Google Said to Face New Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads – The Federal Trade Comission reportedly is studying whether Google is abusing its position in the display ad market to stifle competition.

Google Follows Amazon’s Lead on New Shopping Site, Delivery, Other Services – Google for Suppliers matches a service created earlier by Amazon that sells products to businesses.

Google Abandons Open Standards for Instant Messaging – Google is walking away from full support for Jabber with its new Hangouts app, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and has made it more difficult to turn off chat archiving.

Google engineer bashes Microsoft’s handling of security researchers, discloses Windows zero-day – The flaw allows exploits on both Windows 7 and Windows 8. Other versions of Windows might also be affected.

HTC considering a vanilla Android HTC One ‘Senseless’ edition – Note that HTC had previously denied this rumor. But the company wouldn’t want speculation like this to hurt the existing One’s sales.

AT&T adds ‘administrative fee’ to wireless bills, stands to rake in hundreds of millions from unwitting customers – When does 61 cents equal half a billion dollars a year? When 70 million customers start paying it every month.

AT&T’s GoPhone Prepaid Brand to Gain iPhone and LTE/HSPA+ Support Tomorrow – The iPhone’s presence in the prepaid U.S. market continues to grow.

Homeland Security bulletin warns 3D-printed guns may be ‘impossible’ to stop – Because they are made mostly of plastic, they would not be detectable at x-ray-based security checkpoints.

First-round bids due this week for Hulu – Four bidders are reportedly in the hunt.

Atari seeking $22.2 million in bankruptcy auction – The groundbreaking game and computer company will sell off its assets in July.

Microsoft Xbox 360 did not infringe Motorola patents, rules ITC – The ruling ends a probe that started in 2010.

Microsoft’s Sculpt Mobile Mouse and Sculpt Comfort Mouse have built-in Start buttons, arrive in the coming weeks – A button the side of the mice brings up the Start Screen, which should make Windows 8 easier to use.

Jeff Bezos grilled over violent games, movies during Amazon shareholder meeting – A member of a conservative group wanted to know why Amazon won’t sell guns, but it will sell violent games and movies.

The real origins of Tumblr – There were two other, similar services – each using the term “tumblelog” – before David Karp built Tumblr.

Apple Ad: iPhone is Most-Used Phone for Listening to Music – It’s similar to Apple’s highly praised ad that featured the iPhone’s camera, in that there are only words at the very end.


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