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Apple on Monday unleashed a flurry of software news related to its Mac and iOS operating systems during its annual developers conference. Here are the highlights.

Apple’s Steve Jobs on Monday morning will take the stage at San Francisco’s Moscone Center to unleash software upgrades for the Mac and iOS mobile platforms. Wired.com will be live blogging the event, which starts at 10 a.m. Pacific, 1 p.m Eastern.

Steve Jobs will lift the curtain Monday on major software updates coming for the Mac, iPhone and iPad.

The iPhone is opening the way to what Brian X. Chen calls the “anything-anytime-anywhere” future, where we’ll all be constantly connected to a global internet community via flexible, incredibly capable gadgets with ubiquitous access to data. Read an excerpt from his book, Always On.

You name it, you can probably play it on the iPad. That’s the genius of the blank slate: All it takes is an app, and your iPad can be just about anything musical, such as a guitar, a keyboard, a drum machine, some sheet music or a beatbox.

For many Android enthusiasts, “openness” is almost an 11th commandment. So when manufacturers began restricting full access to Android smartphones a couple years ago, many saw it as a cardinal sin. Good news, smartphone modders: Some manufacturers are beginning to see the light.

One year after the iPad’s release, third-party apps have improved dramatically in usability, according to user interface expert Jakob Nielsen.

I scoffed when HTC first released the “Incredible 2.” Not necessarily at its hardware or features , but rather for its presumptuous name.

In the past, Verizon’s Droid brand encompassed handsets made by HTC and Motorola. Now, a new maker is joining Verizon’s Droid party. Samsung’s Droid Charge recently appeared on Verizon’s network, and we got a chance to take one for a test drive.

We’ve been waiting on wireless 4G technology to expand coverage across the United States since telecoms began promoting it years ago. Finally, we’re starting to see results.

NEWS ANALYSIS: Verizons data share plans will arrive this summer and encourage a new revenue metric for the industry, said CFO Fran Shammo, measuring revenue by multi-device accounts, not users. Shammo added: Verizons LTE is ready for an iconic device. – Verizon Wireless upcoming data share plans are indicative of the broad changes taking place in the mobile market and in how Americans interact with devices. These changes, Verizon CFO Fran Shammo said during a hosted conversation with JP Morgan Chase analyst Phil Cusick, at a JP Morgan conference …

AT&T plans to swallow fewer device costs for subscribers, CEO Ralph de la Vega said during an investors call, in an effort to raise revenue. Like Verizons CFO the day before, he also spoke of devices sharing data plans. – AT amp;T plans to increase revenue by reducing mobile phone subsidies and encouraging consumers to share data allowances between multiple devices, according to a May 17 Reuters report on an AT amp;T investors meeting that day. The news follows Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammos statement, at a JP Mo…

Wireless carriers are deploying an emergency alert system along with FEMA to notify the public about weather conditions, AMBER alerts and presidential messages. – Look out for emergency messages from the government on your smartphone. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and wireless carriers are rolling out emergency alerts, called the Wireless Emergency Alert, or WEA, system, via text-like messages on mobile phones to allow federal, state and local gover…

NEWS ANALYSIS: Federal authorities are taking a closer look at a “Joint Operating Entity” created by Verizon Wireless and cable companies that critics say will restrict competition in the communication industry and by definition would violate antitrust law. – Verizon and the group of cable companies from which it is planning to buy a chunk of AWS spectrum don’t want you to know about a new Joint Operating Entity (JOE) that would control all aspects of how you get access to the Internet, what you can do online and how much it’s going to cost. Cloaked …

Verizon Wireless’ CFO is confident that the carrier’s deals with the cable companies will be approved and that in offering to sell some spectrum, the company is actually creating more competition. – Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammo said that he is very, very confident that a pending spectrum deal with several cable companies will go through as planned. When it does, Shammo added, Verizons concerns about spectrum a scarce and hotly pursued resource in the industry will be allayed for the next…

The pinball industry began dying a slow death in 1996, when the first of the major manufacturers closed its doors. Pinball machines are large, require a lot of maintenance, and simply don’t bring in as many quarters as an arcade machine or pool table occupying the same space. Thankfully for pinb…

The specification for next-generation mobile DRAM was published, offering smartphone, tablet and ultra-thin notebook makers a 50% increase in memory …

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