It’s been a wild ride this week in the Apple-focused blogging world, thanks to Apple’s bombshell statement that CEO Steve Jobs would not be giving his usual wildly anticipated keynote address at Macworld in January. In addition, after 2009’s show, Apple itself will make no more appearances. All Apple did was put out a dinky little press release, and boom, the blog traffic erupted in a hot rain of speculation. But that’s hardly all the news of interest this week.