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Status Update #9 – Thunderbird and Opera
Sunday March 18, 2012
Hosts: Jacob Bodnar and Jared Weseman

STORIES
New iPad Released on Friday
Cost to make iPad up vs. iPad 2
iFixIt tears down the new iPad
iPad Jailbroken on Day of Release, still work to be done
IDC Study: iPad still tablet king, losing ground to Android
Other Top Headlines
“This American Life” retracts earlier episode about Foxconn Factories
Mike Daisey says Foxconn report was theatrically true
Privacy suit filed against Path, Apple, 11 other companies
Microsoft seeks patent for tolls when skipping ads
Kevin Rose and some Milk employees will join Google
Mobile News
Report: Google Nexus Tablet a “done deal”
Lenovo will be first to release Windows 8 Tablet
Nokia also looking to release consumer Windows 8 Tablet
Sprint ends contract with LightSquared
JD Power Study: 4G phone owners not satisfied with battery life
HTC Confirms Ice Cream Sandwich on no fewer than 16 devices
Motorola still dragging their feet on ICS upgrades
Sony unveils Xperia Sola with non-touch interface
Social Media News
Yahoo sues Facebook over 10 Patents
Pinterest to release iPad App
Pinterest releases redesigned profile pages
Why Path is holding on ad revenue
Quick Hits
Nokia Lumia 900 coming to AT&T on April 8
Ex-Microsoft employee starts “Fixing Windows 8″ website
Amazon inks deal with Discovery for streaming content
Rumors for an Apple “iTV” continue
App Drawer
Jacob: Quicker for Android
Jared: Rdio

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