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Apple Crushes News Leak Website

Think Secret published unreleased corporate info, inside scoops

By Zach Samalin, Newser Staff

Posted Dec 20, 2007 4:02 PM CST

(Newser) – After seven years publishing sneak previews on all things Apple, website Think Secret has been run out of the water by its biggest target. While die-hard Apple-pickers flocked to the site for breaking news on updates and upcoming software, Apple found the site a nuisance,... Read full story »

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