Where's the Flash?: In one of the least researched articles about Adobe's relationship with Apple in the past few years, SmartMoney plays the part of the gossipy girl in high school trying to start a feud between Apple and Adobe over Flash on the iPhone.

Shhh, Apple's got a secret: Why does Apple keep their products in the shadows until they are released instead of telling the masses months ahead of time? Well, for one thing, it keeps rumor sites around for our enjoyment and the hype they generate is better than any press release. When the product is released, all reason flies out the window as we run up the limit on our credits cards for the latest Apple product.

Hold the chips: Apple is lowering their projected flash memory orders this year.

Linkin Park private party: If you were holding your breath for Apple to release new products while Linkin Park played their smooth tunes in the background, it's time to take a breath. The band played a private show to 200 radio contest winners in New York last night. The songs will be available on exclusively on iTunes soon.

shuffle to raise iPod numbers: Research firm, Piper Jaffray, expects the recent iPod shuffle price drop to revitalize iPod sales figures.

Happy Birthday to the forums: The Mac|Life forums are celebrating their 9th birthday today. They grow up so quickly.

And finally: Extreme jewelers deface the iPhone. Seriously, extreme jewelers?