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Apple announced some products that we expected and others that came as something of a surprise.

The top story of the week was, of course, Apple's $1.05 billion court victory over Samsung in a patent suit that challenged Samsung’s "me too" designs. 

We’re smack dab in between summer’s release of Mountain Lion and fall’s iOS 6 debut, so what better time to bring together the brightest minds in tech journalism to field questions about the biggest news in the Apple universe?

Mac OS X Mountain Lion has been out for a few weeks and now that the noise has settled down and we’ve all had a little time to dig in, here are some of our favorite Mountain Lion tips.

Over the weekend, Mat Honan—a former Macworld staffer and now a senior writer for Wired—made headlines after falling victim to an alarming series of hacks that ended up with his Twitter, Amazon, iCloud, and Gmail accounts compromised, and his iPad, iPhone, and MacBook completely wiped.

Time for the annual roundup of our favorite low-cost apps.

Rumors of an iPad mini, thoughts on the new Google Nexus 7 tablet, and a tip about mirroring your Mac to an Apple TV.

We talk about the features we’re looking forward to, the enhancements we hope Apple will add before iOS 6 ships this fall, and new additions to the mobile OS we just don’t understand at this point.

A pair of iOS apps from two Silicon Valley giants made headlines in the past week, so we give them some time in the spotlight.

We talk with Jochem Wijnands, the co-founding publisher of TRVL, an iPad-only travel magazine that’s grown impressively since its debut on the App Store in 2010.

We’ve had the opportunity to lay hands on many of these MacBooks and run them through their paces. 

A big Apple news week demands a big panel of pundits, and that’s exactly what we deliver in the latest installment of the Macworld Pundit Showdown

Monday was Keynote day at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, and indeed, there’s lots to talk about.

Macworld’s Jason Snell joins the Macworld Podcast to tell us what he saw during the week-long event.

We talk about putting that time off to constructive use so that when your child walks into the classroom come September, they will have retained something of their previous year’s learning.

WWDC is just a couple of weeks away, so we take a look at what the annual Apple event might bring this year.

The Macalope offers his unique view of today’s world of technology. Join us on a prairie near you.

 In this episode we once again look at iTunes, but this time from the angle of problem solving and oft-overlooked features.

Adobe recently unveiled the details of the sixth version of its Creative Suite--14 separate applications, including two companion apps--spanning a vast range of creative workflows and pursuits.

In this episode, we explore our iTunes frustrations and what Apple might do about them. We additionally turn our critical gaze on the Messages beta application.