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Multiple sites are reporting that Apple has called the media to its Cupertino headquarters next Tuesday, August 7th at 10am PDT. The reports indicate that the event will be strictly Mac-related.

Apple Event August 7th

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More than 3 billion songs have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store, according to Apple. The service hit the 2 billion mark in January and topped 1 billion songs sold in February 2006. Thus, the download rate has jumped considerably in the past six months. The store currently sports a catalog of more than 5 million songs, along with 550 television shows and 500 movies, according to Apple.

iTunes Odometer Rolls Past 3 Billion

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New York State's Consumer Protection Board has raised some complaints about the iPhone's battery and the phone's repair and return policies in a letter to Apple, the agency said on Monday. The rechargeable battery must eventually be replaced by Apple, which makes the device, when the battery no longer holds a charge.

NY Consumer Group Blasts Apple Over iPhone Battery Replacement Policy

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Like every major technology company, Apple needs the rest of the world to love its products just as much as a growing cadre of Americans already do. For Apple, however, expanding overseas has never been an easy task. Its high-end products aren't well-suited for tackling emerging markets, and it has taken its share of lumps in moving into markets such as Japan.

Apple's Not-So Excellent European Adventure