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Apple Weekly Report #114 2008-02-04: Mega-Mergers, iPhone Security, & Pacemakers

February 4th, 2008 at 2:00 PM - Podcasts by Bryan Chaffin & Jeff Gamet

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Audible.com agreed to an Amazon buy out while Microsoft made a bid for Yahoo in an effort to hold off search giant Google. U.S. courts added another two years to Microsoft's antitrust follow up, iPods turned out to be safer for heart patients than previously thought, and a new iPhone security threat was discovered.

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Audible.com agreed to an Amazon buy out while Microsoft made a bid for Yahoo in an effort to hold off search giant Google. U.S. courts added another two years to Microsoft's antitrust follow up, iPods turned out to be safer for heart patients than previously thought, and a new iPhone security threat was discovered.

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