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Apple today filed a Form 8-K submission with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing a bonus of $5 million and 75,000 shares of Apple stock paid to Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook in recog…

Engadget notes that a pair of filings for the iPad have appeared in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s online database, showing the Wi-Fi (Model A1219) and Wi-Fi + 3G (Model A1337) versions of the device.

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PocketBracket will hold an iPad Giveaway during it’s 2010 PocketBracket Network Challenge. That’s right, PocketBracket will be giving away a 16GB, Wi-Fi iPad to one of its users at the end of the Men’s College Baskball Tournament. In addition, there are ways to increase your chances of winning. With the Men’s College Baskball Tournament ending the same time as the release of the new iPad from Apple, we felt it was perfect timing to give away an iPad to one of our users.

MacDailyNews notes that multiple iPad customers who placed pre-orders for Wi-Fi iPad models and are looking to change those orders to in-store pickup reservations have been told by Apple representatives that customer response to the iPad has …

Digital video editors in Scotland, Great Britain and Ireland appreciatively acknowledged Larry Jordan’s editing skill and training technique during his seminar tour February 12 through 21, 2010. Jordan’s February 12th 2-hour Final Cut Pro workshop for students and new users of Final Cut Pro, presented as part of the Creative Loop Student Media Festival which is part of the Glasgow Film Festival, was a huge success. Over 150 students attended his presentation.

Texas based Deep Pocket Series LLC has released Pedi Meds 1.1 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. From the creators of IV Meds, Stroke Scale and many other excellent titles, Pedi Meds is a medication calculation app. The database of includes the most commonly used medications used. Designed to take advantage of the iPhone’s unique capabilities and interface, Pedi Meds aims to be the ideal application for physicians.

With iPad pre-orders having begun in the U.S. just a few hours ago, observers are looking for any signs that might indicate how sales are going. According to one report, two orders placed 30 minutes apart this morning resulted in Order ID nu…

Zevrix Solutions announces public beta of Package Central 1.0, a new document packaging workflow automation solution for Adobe InDesign. Originally developed for a major publisher in the United States, the software automates InDesign packaging by processing files from hotfolders. Package Central offloads packaging to a central system leaving operator workstations free from the output process. Package Central offers font auto-activation, e-mail notifications, detailed logs and much more.

Kansas based BKeeney Software today announces Task Timer 4.3.3, a major update to their time management software for Mac OS X and Windows. Task Timer is an easy-to-use project management tool that tracks time spent on an unlimited number of projects and tasks down to the minute. Version 4.3.3 adds the daily total to the dock and status menus for Mac OS X users. This release also fixes some minor bugs.

UK based SMEStorage today announces that its iSMEStorage iPhone application is live in the Apple App store. iSMEStorage is the first iPhone application to let users access and manage over 10 storage clouds from their iPhone in one Cloud file view. Clouds from which files can be viewed and managed include Amazon S3, RackSpace CloudFiles, Box, Apple Mobile Me, Microsoft SkyDrive, Microsoft Live Mesh, Gmail-as-a-cloud, Email-as-a-Cloud, FTP-as-a-Cloud, Google Docs, and WebDav enabled clouds.