Apple has little to worry about from Microsoft’s tradition-breaking move to sell its own tablets, analysts said today.Find out more from Computerworld

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Microsoft hopes tablet slows Apple, experts say

Analysts and online pundits said Microsoft wanted some Apple mojo when the software giant introduced its Surface tablet.Find out more from USA TODAY

Microsoft and Google Suddenly Want to Be Like Apple

Two tech giants have learned a few tricks from Apple. Here’s why that’s a good thing.Find out more from PCWorld

Microsoft Pulls From Apple Playbook With Surface Tablet

Microsoft’s first personal computer, the Surface tablet, provides further evidence that Apple Inc.’s strategies and success continue to shake up the tech sector.Find out more from Wall Street Journal

Why Apple’s iOS 6 Privacy Protection Will Backfire

The permission dialog boxes in iOS 6 will most likely result in less, rather than more, privacy protection for iPhone and iPad users.Find out more from PCWorld (blog)

Microsoft Surface Tablet: 5 Questions

Microsoft left a lot of unanswered questions after following Apple into the tablet hardware business Monday with its new Windows 8-based Surface PCs/tablets.Find out more from PCWorld

Microsoft Surface tablet computer steps up company’s assault on …

Microsoft Corp. unveiled its own Windows-powered tablet computer called Surface, altering its strategy of focusing on software and relying on partners to make …Find out more from Washington Post

Kodak Sues Apple in Bid to Quash Claims Over Patents

Apple Inc. was sued by Eastman Kodak Co. (EKDKQ) over ownership of patents that Kodak is planning to sell as part of its bankruptcy restructuring.Find out more from Businessweek

Beneath Microsoft’s Surface

But more broadly the move underscores a debate with Apple over what a tablet … Apple is expected to be responsible for nearly two-thirds of the 107.4 million …Find out more from Wall Street Journal

Microsoft Unveils Surface Tablet Computer, Taking on Apple

(Updates shares in fifth paragraph.) June 19 (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. unveiled its own Windows-powered tablet computer called Surface, altering its …Find out more from San Francisco Chronicle

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Apple Is Stealing Android People with AirPlay

For many Windows devotees, the first experience with an Apple product came in the form of the Windows iPod. For starters, Steve Jobs made sure that the Mac faithful were the first ones to use the iPod, iTunes, and even the iTunes Music …More By Eliot Van Buskirk – Evolver.fm

Kodak Sues Apple. Again. – John Paczkowski – News – AllThingsD

Apple’s strategy has been to use its substantial cash position to delay as long as possible the payment of royalties to Kodak.”More By John Paczkowski

Apple Counters Microsoft Surface Launch with New iPad Ad [VIDEO]

Apple has rolled out a new iPad ad just as Microsoft has announced its would-be iPad killer.More By Todd Wasserman

Apple’s new iOS Maps: the risk factors — Apple News, Tips and …

Apple’s new Maps app has its pros and cons. But it’s also becoming apparent that the normally conservative company has opened itself up to some significant potential risks by taking on the responsibility of creating and maintaining a mapping …More By Erica Ogg

Apple Seeds OS X 10.7.5 Build 11G15 to Developers – Mac Rumors

Following yesterday’s news that Apple was preparing to begin seeding versions of OS X 10.7.5 to developers, the first of those developer seeds…More By Eric Slivka