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In a shuffle between companies with legal challenges spanning the globe, Apple general counsel Donald Rosenberg is leaving for Qualcomm after just 10 months in the post. Oracle general counsel Daniel Cooperman, 56, will replace Rosenberg on Nov. 1, Apple said Friday. Rosenberg, 56, joined Apple last November, when the maker of iPod players and Macintosh computers was in the thick of a stock options scandal.

Apple Snags Oracle Lawyer as General Counsel Preps to Jump Ship

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The newly opened Apple store in the Natick Collection just outside Boston is a brightly lit, minimalist space meant to highlight the company's cutting-edge products. Employees swirl around the store to answer questions and keep a close eye on the iPhones being pawed near the front window. Meanwhile, just a few miles west, Mac reseller Macs at Work reflects an entirely different philosophy.

Riding Apple's Retail Coattails

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Like so many parents, Christine Ingemi of Amherst, N.H., got tired of constantly telling her four children, ages 5 to 11, to turn down the volume on their iPods. It would be so loud sometimes, I could hear the music through the headphones, she said. However, music is important to her and her family, she said, so she searched for a way to limit the noise without banning her children from their iPods.

Volume-Limiting Earbuds: Safer Sound for iPod Headbangers

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With the iPhone and the revamped iPod line now out of the starting gates, rumors have emerged that Apple is working on a new personal digital assistant reminiscent of the early Newton. A small team of Apple engineers have been working on a reinvented version of the ill-fated Newton for 18 months, this time incorporating the company's revolutionary multitouch technology, AppleInsider reports.

Apple Gearing Up for a Newton Take 2