Cook, Apple's success take center stage at annual shareholder meeting

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Our Top Stories Cook, Apple's success take center stage at annual shareholder meeting At Apple's annual shareholder meeting, the focus was again on CEO Tim Cook, who addressed the company's fortunes (and fortune), with some corporate-governance changes thrown in for good measure. Scrawl lets you store text notes and sync them between your Macs Scrawl is a simple menu-bar utility for storing basic text notes, and it uses iCloud to keep those notes in sync between your Macs. Dropbox update brings photo uploads Dropbox wants to be your new online photo repository: An update to the service allows you to automatically upload full-size copies of your snaps, whether you're on a Mac, PC, Android phone, or (coming soon) iOS device. Apple acquires App Store search tool Chomp Apple has acquired Chomp, makers of an app for searching the App Store by price, niche categories, and more. The Week in iOS Apps: Telling stories with Twitter This week's round up of iOS app news offers solutions for running your desktop computer from your iPad, a cool way to tell stories using Twitter, and improvements to Twitter itself. Remains of the Day: Back in the USSR? The Air Force backpedals on its iPad order, the third Apple co-founder explains why he backed out of the company, and Adweek goes back over the history of iPhone commercials. Apple issues firmware update for 2011 Mac models Four firmware updates released Thursday promise to improve stability for every MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini introduced in 2011. Report: Apple's iPhone 4 was most purchased smartphone in 2011 ComScores annual report reveals iPhones as the top-selling smartphone models, though Android What you need to know about Do Not Track Google decided on Thursday to get behind Do Not Track, technology that lets users opt out of online tracking done by websites and Internet advertisers. So where does Do Not Track stand now? We've put together some answers for you. Why there are too many smartphones--and how that hurts consumers You pay $200 for what you think is the best smartphone available; then a few months later the same manufacturer releases a similar phone with much better specs. There has to be a better way. App Guide: Unique iOS card games Tired of the same old card games? These iPhone and iPad offerings shuffle things up. The BYOD struggle: From writing custom apps to defining security Companies are grappling with the question of whether and how to let employees use their own smartphones and tablets at work even as a huge push is being made to set up internal "app stores" of approved and custom-built corporate mobile apps. Apple's email services push up to German border, but no further Apple has deactivated push email services for iCloud and MobileMe users in Germany, due to an injunction from a patent lawsuit brought by Motorola Mobility. iOS App Review: Percolator lets you brew interesting and artistic images Percolator is not only a lot of fun, it produces some really interesting and artistic images. Google commits Chrome to support Do Not Track Google will add support for the "Do Not Track" effort to its Chrome browser by the end of this year. Advertisement Cyborg R.A.T. 7 Albino Gaming Mouse with a new eye-catching design and next-generation 6400 DPI sensor and MAC Compatible! The Albino for an uncompromising, unparalleled and unmatched experience.

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