Interesting first-look at Windows 8 article by Michael Mace over at Mobile Opportunity.

Synopsis

Gambler Sam “Ace” Rothstein (Robert De Niro) is hired by the mob to manage the Las Vegas Tangiers Casino – but things become dicey when he partners with hitman Nicky (Joe Pesci) and hustler Ginger (Sharon Stone).

Tim Cook had a public interview at the D10 tech conference. I won’t rehash everything said, but what I think was most significant was Apple’s social strategy, or lack of, and the potential of working with Facebook.

BGR floats YAAR (Yet Another Apple Rumor) of an Apple TV OS annoucement at WWDC. Their track record isn’t so hot, but this rumor does make some sense – Apple would want as many apps as possible to support a new platform, which requires developers, and their inspiration / education starts at WWDC.

More info steadily trickling out regarding a revamped Maps app in iOS 6, which we’ll certainly learn about come WWDC. Apple is reportedly dumping Google for something developed in-house, which includes a 3D mode likely based on tech picked up from various acquisitions.