Top Stories: Apple's 'Welcome Home' Launch on October 13 and More

Following the usual September rush of Apple news, it looks like October is also about ready to explode, with not just one but two rounds of Apple product debuts this month sandwiched around the iPhone Duo launch.
A first launch on October 13 has been confirmed by Apple and will clearly be focused on the home as has been rumored, while it appears a second round a couple of weeks later will focus on new Macs and perhaps a few more things still in Apple's pipeline, so read on below for all of the d