Apple's WWDC: Now We Play the Waiting Game ; Behind China's Great Firewall

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Apple's WWDC: Now We Play the Waiting Game Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference this week is expected to produce a new iPhone (or, at least, it better). With a little luck, we'll hear more on OS X 10.6. Would Atom-based mininote development plans be too far-fetched? What we suspect will happen Monday. Read this story     ADVERTISEMENT Behind China's Great Firewall In light of the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing, more scrutiny is being placed on China's Web-filtering practices. PC Magazine takes a closer look. Read this story Sony Announces Cutting-Edge HDTVs If you think you've seen it all in terms of cutting edge HDTVs, think again. Sony dropped a bomb last night, announcing three new LCD TV series additions to its current BRAVIA HDTV lineup: the XBR6, XBR7, and XBR8. Read this story Microsoft's Ballmer to Retire in a Decade Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer plans to retire as early as 2017, a Microsoft representative confirmed Friday. Read this story Nokia To Launch Next-Gen N95 Phone in Q3 Nokia is set to bring to market a group of E-series enterprise handsets and the top-of-the-range N96 multimedia device, a senior executive said on Monday. Read this story HP, Acer Settle Patent Differences Hewlett-Packard said on Sunday it had settled patent litigation with smaller Taiwan rival Acer. Read this story Labels Eye Variable Pricing for Digital Downloads Arguably the top item on record labels' to-do list for the year is, "Establish variable pricing for digital downloads." Read this story FTC Preparing Antitrust Investigation of Intel The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly preparing an antitrust investigation of Intel, based on what the FTC sees as possible predatory pricing practices. Read this story 'Crysis' Sequel to Ship This Fall On Thursday, German developer Crytek officially revealed Crysis: Warhead , a not-quite-sequel to last year's graphically stunning Crysis PC shooter. 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