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USPTO Strikes Blow to Apple's Prized Multitouch Patent

Source: MacNewsWorld, Dec 10 2012, 4:02pm CST

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has preliminarily invalidated 20 of the claims in the so-called "Steve Jobs" patent, the second such blow dealt to Apple's IP portfolio in recent months. The Jobs moniker refers to the Apple founder's listing as ...

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8x8 Issued New Contact Center Patent by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Source: Business Wire  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:27am CDT

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), provider of innovative cloud communications and computing solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a new patent related to its contact c ...

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Huawei Ascend P6 review

Source: The Telegraph  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:53am CDT

Huawei’s Ascend P6 is a remarkable device – at just 6.18mm thin it turns heads in a way that no other phone in its £21-5 per month price range can. Made entirely of glass and steel, there’s distinctly something of the iPhone 4 or 4S about it, w ...

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Apple Said to Release Cooler iPhone by Year End

Source: Dubai Chronicle  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:32am CDT

Apple is said to introduce a smartphone that has a new cooling system. The company is expected to unveil a liquid-cooled iPhone by the end of this year. In addition, Apple will not be the only one to turn to thi ...

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Unit 4 Distinction 2

Source: OpPapers.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:08am CDT

D2 Choose one types of information/medium from two different Businesses, then compare and contrast the types of information use within businesses. Discuss their effectiveness and how successful they have been The two companies that I will be comparing i ...

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IDC: Smartphone shipments to China hit 78 million in Q1 2013, up 117% in one year

Source: The Next Web  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:48am CDT

IDC issued a report this week stating that China’s smartphone shipments for Q1 2013 leaped 117 percent compared to Q1 2012, with total shipments reaching 78 million. As for vendor market share, IDC states that Samsung sits a ...

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Malcolm Berko: Bite on Apple?

Source: GoErie.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:18pm CDT

Dear Mr. Berko: Early last year, several months after Steve Jobs died, when Apple was trading at $520, you wrote a column saying the stock price would take a huge dive. And I agreed. Well, it didn't, and the st ...

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Apple Recap: Rivalries, E-Book Drama, and Wrong Goals

Source: Wall Street Cheat Sheet  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:16pm CDT

Even though Samsung (SSNLF.PK), a tough Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) competitor, has been hit with a wave of analyst downgrades throughout June, shares of the iPhone maker have not made up any lost territory. So far ...

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Why Companies Shouldn’t Write Off India

Source: Bloomberg.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:47pm CDT

Asked late last year about the market for Apple Inc. (APPL) products in India, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook more or less wrote off the huge country. He blamed a “multilayer distribution structure” for making it too hard to reach consumers beyond ...

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"Apple's commitment to customer privacy"

Source: OSNews  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:33pm CDT

The third and final WWDC product I want to talk about is - of course - OS X 10.9 Mavericks. While iOS 7 was clearly the focus of this year's WWDC, its venerable desktop counterpart certainly wasn't left be ...

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