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Podcast - Apple Weekly Report #117: New MacBooks, EU Slaps Microsoft with More Fines
by , 3:05 AM EST, March 6th, 2008
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Apple finally updated the MacBook Pro, Microsoft was hit with another hefty EU fine and published an open letter to it's employees and Yahoo, and Congress is considering contract-free cell phone legislation. iTunes is now the number two music retailer, and Apple is hosting a special iPhone SDK event in a few days.
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