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Getty Images Apple has given the Oval Office a run for its money in the past few weeks – we’ve had an unprecedented number of leaks ahead of the firm’s annual product launch. So, barring any surprises – a Steve Jobs-esque “one more thing” – we have a pretty good idea of what to expect when Tim Cook heads out on stage on Wednesday. He’ll do it as the chief executive of the first US company to reach a value of $1tn (£768bn). To keep it that way, Apple will be building on past successes rather than introducing anything dramatically new. We’ll likely see three new iPhones, a revamped Apple Watch, and maybe some new iPads. Later in the year, rumor suggests a budget laptop may be on the way. What we won’t see, however, are some of the innovative leaps being promised by some of Apple’s competitors. Samsung plans a device with a flexible display by the end of the year. OnePlus said its next phone will have a fingerprint sensor built into the screen. Huawei, which recently overtook Ap...