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Apple’s ‘Freedom From Porn’ Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter (Ryan Tate/Gawker)

Ryan Tate / Gawker:
Apple’s ‘Freedom From Porn’ Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter  —  As the director of Apple’s app store, Phillip Shoemaker is responsible for enforcing Apple’s controversially draconian policies on iPhone code and content.  So you’d think he’d have done a better job cleaning the online skeletons out of his closet.

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The Trouble at Twitter Inc. (Ryan Tate/Gawker)

Ryan Tate / Gawker:
The Trouble at Twitter Inc.  —  Running Twitter Inc. sounds like any entrepreneur’s dream: Cash flows freely.  The press is smitten.  Celebrity users abound.  But CEO and co-founder Evan Williams is said to be on the verge of being ousted from his microblogging paradise.  —  These should be Williams’ glory days.

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How Apple Tricks You (Ryan Tate/Gawker)

Ryan Tate / Gawker:
How Apple Tricks You  —  Steve Jobs has already been busted for exaggerating the resolution of a new iPhone screen the Apple CEO unveiled yesterday.  It’s only the latest in a series of misleading videos, pictures and claims designed to part you and your money.

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What Steve Jobs Said During His Wall Street Journal iPad Demo (Ryan Tate/Gawker)

Ryan Tate / Gawker:
What Steve Jobs Said During His Wall Street Journal iPad Demo  —  We know that Apple’s CEO is no fan of Flash, the Web animation software.  But it sounds like Steve Jobs really unleashed on the Adobe system to try and convince the Wall Street Journal to ditch it for the iPad.

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