September saw the return of the infamous patent troll and the continuation of the Apple vs. Samsung war.

• It was widely reported that Bruce Willis was considering suing Apple to be able to leave his digital music collection in his will when he dies. When someone bothered to actually ask him if it was true, it was discovered that he had no plans on suing after all.
• Apple is suing A.pl, an online Polish grocery retailer, because their logo (see above) bears a resemblance to Apple’s logo.
• A federal judge in California threw out a case which accused Apple of breaching its warranty by charging for broken glass. Betsalel Williamson filed the lawsuit in January 2011 after dropping his iPhone 4 which damaged the glass. Judge Davila wrote in his order that ”It is a well-known fact of life that glass can break under impact, even glass…

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2012 is going to be an exciting year for Apple. Already, unnamed sources and analysts no one has heard of before are coming out with tall tales of what Apple products are going to be released and what market Apple is going to take over. Yet, who better to peer into the misty and unknown future than the writers at Appletell who have been following Apple for years?

If you answered “no one,” you’re 100% correct. Read on to find out what we feel is going to happen in the upcoming year.

Jake Gaecke

I think it’s almost certain we’ll be seeing iPad 3 with a much higher resolution than that of the current iPad 2 in the next few months, probably February or March. iPad 3 will also get camera upgrades, which should allow them to market it as having a FaceTime HD camera.

I wouldn’t be surprised to see iPhone 5 before the…

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