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Anything Goes: Alice in Chains and Stargate Atlantis.

Two things coming up for Tuesday June 30th, 2009:

The first single with the new singer William DuVall who joined the band years after the death of frontman Layne Staley.

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The final season of Stargate Atlantis is now available on DVD set.

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Michael Jackson posthumously dominates iTunes Top Songs and Top Album Charts shortly after the news of his death.

Jackson died from cardiac arrest on Thursday June 25th, 2009. Dr. Conrad Murray was with Jackson during the whole incident, and Murray is reportedly hiring a Houston-based law firm to represent him.

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AOL’s chat client for iPhone has just been updated. Now AIM iPhone client is OS 3.0 compliant and supports Push Notification.

AIM client for iPhone comes in two flavor; free and paid version.

Happy Father’s Day and Summer Solstice!

Iran asks BBC reporter to leave (BBC) | This is no surprise because Iranian Government is running out of ideas and excuses. Iran is about to implode. Something similar happened about 11 years ago in another country.
Apple issuing $30 iTunes credit for AT&T activation issues (9to5Mac) | A lot of people opted to do online order instead of lining up at the stores.
Regarding the WSJ’s Report That Steve Jobs Had a Liver Transplant (Daring Fireball) | As usual it’s a good read from John Grubber.

The day is not over yet.

It’s almost morning and I’m still awake. Lo and behold, Facebook App is now iPhone OS 3.0 compliant. OK, there’s nothing else going on before the dawn. Apparently it is some kinda Father’s Day today.

OK seriously, I need to get some sleep!

People are arriving at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa around 4:00 in the morning. The doors are not open yet, so people are lining up outside.

Doors open, people are walking in.

The line is split in two. One for those who had started the process online (reserved line) and the other for those who have not done so.

Side note:
A glitch during the reservation process did not save my reservation. I pre-ordered one on June 8th, 2009.

So close and yet so far.

Apple Store Concierge is helping customer starting the pre-qualification process.

A reporter asking people some questions.

The store opens earlier than scheduled. People are getting their iPhone 3G S.

With the official release of iPhone OS 3.0, Apple has added ratings to iPhone Apps.

For example, search for “nin: access” in the iTunes App Store. It will show the ratings for the apps if available.

Many has speculated that Apple would ease the App-submission process once the rating system is well implemented.