TUAW Year in Review: October 2012
Welcome to TUAW's Year in Review. Month by month, we're running down the top stories of 2012, all day long on New Year's Day.
Apple announces the long-rumored iPad mini (updated)
Just two weeks after Apple sold its 100 millionth iPad, the company has announced the iPad mini. As Phil Schiller said, it is not a shrunken-down iPad but a unique design with an aluminium...
Apple announces fourth generation iPad
Consumers and competitors alike apparently can't get too comfortable with the pace of iPad updates, because just six months after the "new iPad" came out, Apple has announced the fourth-generation...
Apple introduces new line of iMacs
Apple has introduced a new line of iMacs, its eighth generation of what it's now calling its "flagship desktop line." Although broadly similar in design to its predecessor, the big departure is...
Apple announces a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display
As expected, Apple announced a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display this morning. "We're taking our best product and introducing something so much better," Phil Schiller said. It's 0.75 inches...
Mapping Scott Forstall's departure from Apple
When Apple announced earlier today that -- along with several executive leadership changes -- Senior Vice President of iOS Software Scott Forstall would be leaving the company in 2013, theories...
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Apple acknowledges anniversary of Jobs's death with video tribute
Google Street View is back on the iPhone, but it's not pretty
Here's a look at the whole universe of Angry Birds games (so far)
Apple to open third Beijing Apple Store on iconic Wangfujing Street
iOS's Notification Center cares more about my contacts' birthdays than I do
Newsweek goes all-digital, will cease print publishing at end of 2012
Tweetbot for Mac arrives on the OS X App Store ... at a hefty price
More car companies link iPhone nav apps to dashboard displays
The iPad 3rd-gen's "miraculous transformation" from magical device to object of shame
Java plugin users on Mountain Lion nudged firmly toward Oracle