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Sources: Apple to unveil new iPod lineup on September 9

Apple currently plans to host a media event on Wednesday, Sept. 9 to introduce its 2009 iPod offerings and make a host of other music-related announcements, AppleInsider can independently confirm.
People familiar with the matter say the Cupertino-based electronics maker had been teetering between Sept. 8 and Sept. 9 for weeks, but most recently [...]

Scattered reports of iPhone OS 3.0 update problems

While the majority of commenters on CNET and around the Web are reporting success in downloading
iPhone OS 3.0 Wednesday, there were scattered reports of problems.

My colleague Stephen Shankland, a CNET News reporter, tried several times to download the OS update around 12 p.m. Pacific to his iPhone and received the same error message, pictured [...]

Apple warns Palm Pre users iTunes sync may break

A simple technical note from Apple on Tuesday warns that it can’t guarantee third-party devices like the Palm Pre will work with iTunes and adds that future updates to the software may break media syncing with third-party devices.
The document stresses Apple’s belief in the tight integration of its portable devices with iTunes and clearly, if [...]

iTunes 8.2 breaks jailbreaking

Apple recently released iTunes 8.2 and, as expected, the update disables jailbreaking. As a result, the
iPhone Dev Team issued a warning to users about updating:
This update is one of those that incidentally breaks QuickPwn and PwnageTool. It doesn’t seem like an anti-jailbreak. But nonetheless, it will break your ability to re-run QuickPwn or PwnageTool’s [...]

Apple, others sued for patent infringement

Apple is among 15 companies that have been slapped with a lawsuit by Actus. The company claims the defendants infringed on four of its patents.

The lawsuit, filed on May 26 in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division, describes a method of using electronic tokens for e-commerce that Actus says the companies infringed on with [...]