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This week’s panel are Stu Helm, Julie Kuehl, Jeff Gamet, Will Smidlein and Matthew Mascioni

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This week’s show notes, including links to the panel’s picks and all the stories we cover can be found after the break.

###Show Notes

####Security Sweep

* __Stu__: New variant of the FlashBack trojan uses new delivery method to infect Macs – via [Intego's Mac Security Blog](http://blog.intego.com/new-flashback-trojan-horse-variant-uses-novel-delivery-method-to-infect-macs/)

####Apple News

* __Jeff__: Apple now worth more than Google, Goldman Sachs, GM, Ford, Starbucks and Boeing combined – via [NYTimes](http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/09/apple-stocks-lofty-heights-in-context/)
* __Will__: Eddy Cue accepts special Grammy award honouring Steve Jobs – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/12/eddy-cue-accepts-special-grammy-award-honoring-steve-jobs/)
* __Stu__: FBI release dossier on Steve Jobs – via [The Mac Observer](http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/fbi_releases_steve_jobs_dossier_driven_deceptive/?utm_campaign=shorturl)
* __Julie__: Apple Store employees receive worker’s rights petitions – via [The Mac Observer](http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=2323e0d374761d7cb264942d4142fc7a)

####Mac News

* __Will__: Apple rolls out educational pricing / models for the MacBook Air – via [The Mac Observer](http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=b67ed70496ae1de03d0ddd8399eca33f)
* __Matthew__: Apple brings Lion internet recovery to more 2010 Macs – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/07/apple-brings-lion-internet-recovery-to-more-2010-macs/)

####iTunes EcoSystem News

* __Jeff__: iPad a source of frustration for many Chinese parents – via [TUAW](http://www.tuaw.com/2012/02/09/ipad-is-a-nuisance-for-many-chinese-parents)
* __Stu__: iTunes Match determines royalties on how many times a song is accessed – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/08/apple-determines-itunes-match-royalties-by-counting-how-many-times-a-song-is-accessed/)

####Apple Competitor Watch

* __Julie__: Apple asks ETS for clarification of FRAND patent licensing – via [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/08/apple-pushes-for-clarification-on-licensing-of-frand-patents/)
* __Will__: Apple seeking injunction to block Galaxy Nexus sales in the US – via [TUAW](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/weblogsinc/tuaw/~3/KphAJixKQiY/)
* __Stu__: German court dismisses Motorola’s 3G/UMTS patent suit against Apple – via [TUAW](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/weblogsinc/tuaw/~3/2_7PiM69EbA/)

####Picks & Tips

* __Matthew__: Piezo – [Rogue Amoeba](http://rogueamoeba.com/piezo/) / [Mac App Store](http://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=2029330&url=http://itunes.apple.com/app/piezo/id440641508?mt=12)
* __Will__: [TweetBot](http://tapbots.com/software/tweetbot/) for [iPhone](http://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=2029330&url=http://itunes.apple.com/app/tweetbot-twitter-client-personality/id428851691?mt=8) and [iPad](http://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=23708&a=2029330&url=http://itunes.apple.com/app/tweetbot-twitter-client-personality/id498801050?mt=8)
* __Jeff__: yurbuds earbuds – [Link](http://www.yurbuds.com/)
* __Julie__: Cupidtino – [Link](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cupidtino/id427738749?mt=8&uo=4)
* __Stu__: [Choosy](http://www.choosyosx.com/)

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