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The Apple Universe : Forecast
The new Apple store in Grand Central Station: Bloggers are speculating wildly about the tech giant's mystery New York event at the end of the month.

Apple's January 'mystery' event: 5 predictions

Tech's master of mystique will reportedly make a media-related announcement later this month. What might Big Fruit reveal?

 
The Apple Universe : Controversy
One critic says the mighty Apple will lose its "cool factor" in 2012, as sexy new Android smartphones steal the spotlight.

Is Apple losing its 'cool factor'?

After a tech analyst dismisses the iPhone as stale, an army of Apple believers rushes to the company's defense 

 
The Apple Universe : Analysis
One of Steve Jobs' final passion projects was driven by his desire to revolutionize TV, and rumor has it that his dream may soon become a reality.

4 new rumors about the Apple TV

If the buzz in the tech world is to be believed, Apple's new TV will be controlled by your iPhone — or your voice

 
The Apple Universe : Opinion Brief
An Apple employee scans the iPad2 bar code: Rumors that the iPad 3 will launch after the new year may have customers holding out for the upgrade.

Will iPad 3 rumors ruin Apple's Christmas?

A fresh round of rumors about a new tablet on the horizon is threatening the tech giant's holiday sales

 
The Apple Universe : By the numbers
Apple's new Grand Central Station store opened to the public last week, reportedly welcoming 4,000 people on the New York City location's first day.

Apple's 'stunning' Grand Central Station store: By the numbers

The tech giant opens a gleaming retail space within the Beaux Arts landmark. But did the government landlord give Apple too sweet of a deal?

 
The Apple Universe : The List
Steve Jobs reportedly had some unfinished projects, from the iPhone to TV, under his sleeves at the time of his Oct. 5 death.

Steve Jobs' hidden agenda: The posthumous rumors

Reportedly, there are many secret projects Jobs never saw to fruition, from an Apple wireless carrier to the fabled iPhone 5

 
The Apple Universe : Opinion Brief
iTunes Match allows users to download music on one device and listen to it on another,  whether the song was obtained legally or not.

iTunes Match: A 'game-changer' for music listeners?

Techies can't decide whether Apple's new cloud music service is surprisingly revolutionary or hopelessly old school

 
The Apple Universe : Opinion Brief
If TIME magazine selects Steve Jobs as its "Person of The Year," the late Apple CEO would be the first dead person ever to receive the honor.

Should Steve Jobs be TIME’s 'Person of the Year'?

The magazine that gave the award to "You" in 2006 and "the computer" in 1982 has never honored a deceased person. Is now the time to break the rules?

 
The Apple Universe : The List
Apple CEO Tim Cook is making minor adjustments that might leave a lasting impression on Apple's culture.

5 ways Tim Cook is changing Apple

Apple's new CEO is already making small but noticeable changes, from emailing the "Team" to a charitable giving program

 
The Apple Universe : Analysis
iTunes Match, Apple's cloud-based music storage service, missed its target rollout date, which some tech fans take as a sign that the service is still buggy.

Apple's 'uncharacteristic' iTunes Match delay: 4 theories

The typically punctual tech titan had promised that its cloud-based music storage service would launch by October 31. It's November 2. What gives?

 
The Apple Universe : Best Column
Novelist Mona Simpson, pictured in 1992, recounts her brother Steve Jobs' last moments in a touching, personal eulogy.

A sister's 'heart-wrenching' eulogy for Steve Jobs

The late Apple icon's final words? "Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow."

 
The Apple Universe : Best Video
An online-only "Saturday Night Live" sketch featuring Mark Zuckerberg (Andy Samberg) and Arianna Huffington (Nasim Pedrad) honors Steve Jobs by skewering his rivals.

Saturday Night Live's 'painfully accurate' Steve Jobs sketch

SNL posts an unaired skit celebrating Apple's visionary — and ruthlessly skewering his fellow titans of tech and media

 
The Apple Universe : Fact Sheet
"He had the curiosity of a child and a mind of a genius," said Apple CEO Tim Cook during the private memorial ceremony for Steve Jobs at the company's headquarters last week.

Steve Jobs' memorial service: 6 highlights

Apple shares video of the private ceremony held in honor of its visionary co-founder — featuring a performance by Coldplay and a rousing speech by Al Gore

 
The Apple Universe : Slideshow
The iPod decade: A visual history

The iPod decade: A visual history

Apple's industry-changing mp3 player turned 10 on Sunday, and boy, has it come a long way

 
The Apple Universe : Opinion Brief
In interviews with biographer Walter Isaacson, Jobs revealed his passion for reinventing the television the way he did music and computers.

Steve Jobs' final project: A 'revolutionary' Apple TV set?

According to a new biography, the late Apple icon had figured out a way to change the way we watch television

 
The Apple Universe : Analysis
"Steve Jobs," by Walter Isaacson, reveals that the Apple CEO suspected he would die young and was not particularly committed to personal hygiene as a 22-year-old.

The new Steve Jobs biography: 7 revelations

Walter Isaacson's anticipated book details just how much Jobs hated Google, how he tried to help Obama, and how he found inspiration in a Cuisinart

 

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