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Dell kills its 5" Android tablet as ABI searches for success among tablet failuresWhile Google hoped its Android platform could take on the iPad this year, its licensees are finding it difficult to even compete with Apple on the lo…
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Google announces plans to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5BGoogle revealed on Monday that it will buy handset maker Motorola Mobility, giving the search giant an entrance into the hardware business and allowi…
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Google CEO: 'Anticompetitive' Apple, Microsoft forced Motorola dealPatent litigation from Apple and Microsoft, deemed "anticompetitive" by Google Chief Executive Larry Page, is what prompted the search comp…
... recent patent auction to 'protect competition and innovation in the open ... acquisition of Motorola will increase competition by strengthening Google?s patent ... -
New HTC suit accuses Apple's Mac, iPhone, iPad of patent infringementThe legal battle between HTC and Apple continues to grow, with a new lawsuit filed by HTC again accusing Apple of patent infringement, this time targ…
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Apple exec says Google spent 'a lot of money' on MotorolaIn a recent conference call with investors, Apple's chief financial officer was unsurprisingly tight-lipped, but did admit he thinks Google spent &qu…
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HP outlines "difficult but necessary" decisions spurred by success of iPadAfter just nine months on the job, HP's chief executive Léo Apotheker announced plans to radically shift the company away from the shrinking PC marke…
... PC market, drop its mobile competition to the iPad and iPhone ... to market dynamics and intense competition, Apotheker said the company would ... -
Samsung stalls, accuses Apple of doctoring evidence in US iPhone, iPad copying caseIn addition to legal action occurring in Australia, Germany and the Netherlands, Apple also continues its case against Samsung in the US, where its p…
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HP ran its webOS SDK on iPad 2, hopes to license it as mobile web app toolAfter HP's webOS hardware unit was scuttled by upper management, the webOS software team has hopes of bringing their work to the mainstream, leveragi…
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Microsoft shocked to find interest in Windows Phone 7After Microsoft's head of Windows Phone 7 offered free phones and training to any published webOS developers, he reported being "caught a bit fl…
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AirPlay credited with winning Apple' movie market share in iTunesApple has resumed growth among online movie stores after spurt of competition blunted its market share last year, a recovery credited in part to the…
... movie stores after spurt of competition blunted its market share last ... blamed Sony's losses on competition from Vudu as well as ... -
Future iMac ReleasesFirst time poster, didn't see any threads in this forum specifically on this topic, though I may have missed (in which case, I apologize in advance).…
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HP considers reviving TouchPad, confirms upcoming limited supplyHewlett-Packard has suggested in an interview that it is considering reviving the TouchPad in view of a potential spinoff of its computer division, a…
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Analyst: Apple's transition could be difficult<a href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/44323874" target="_blank">http://www.cnbc.com/id/44323874</a><br /> <br /> Analyst mentions the transition of Microso…
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Apple accuses Motorola, Samsung of monopolizing markets with patentsIn its patent disputes with Samsung and Motorola Mobility, Apple is again calling attention to its competitors' use of "F/RAND encumbered" …
... markets to "harm or eliminate competition." F/RAND encumbered patent claims ... power to harm or eliminate competition in the relevant markets if ... [...] inflict continuing harm on consumers, competition, and Apple alike," and describing ... -
US government files antitrust suit to block AT&T purchase of T-MobileAT&T's planned purchase of carrier T-Mobile hit a snag on Wednesday when the U.S. government filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the proposed dea…
... deal, saying it would hurt competition in the American wireless industry ... billion deal with "substantially lessen competition" in the wireless market, according ... -
Sony tablet effort receives lukewarm receptionSony's launch of its first two Android-based tablets on Wednesday fell flat as analysts and bloggers questioned the high price and quality of the dev…
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Google exec reiterates Motorola purchase not just for patentsGoogle Chairman Eric Schmidt said his company bought Motorola Mobility for its products, as well as its patents, while noting that the current state …
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Justice Department antitrust suit caught AT&T by surpriseA recently filed antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice opposing AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA took executives by sur…
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Two lens makers tapped by Apple to supply 8MP cameras for iPhone 5Apple has secured deals with two suppliers to build 8-megapixel camera lenses for the company's forthcoming next-generation handset, a new report cla…
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Baidu forks Android to introduce its own mobile OS for ChinaBaidu, Google's Chinese counterpart in search, has announced plans to take Android, strip it of Google's apps and services and replace them with its …
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Sprint installing repeaters in Apple Stores ahead of iPhone 5Sprint may have begun installing signal boosting equipment in and around Apple retail stores ahead of the rumored iPhone 5 launch on the carrier in O…
... last quarter after facing "intense competition." The fifth-generation iPhone is ... -
Dell partnering up with Baidu to produce tablets, phonesDell confirmed on Tuesday its plans to work with Chinese search engine Baidu to develop tablets and smartphones for the newly-announced forked versio…
... , it will likely face stiffer competition from Apple beginning this fall ... -
iPhone 4 remains top-selling US smartphone despite growing iPhone 5 hypeEven as rumors of Apple's fifth-generation iPhone persist ahead of an anticipated launch, sales of the iPhone 4, first released in 2010, reportedly c…
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Sprint files lawsuit to block AT&T's proposed purchase of T-MobileSprint on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against AT&T, Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile in an effort to block a proposed merger of the wireless carriers.<b…
... behalf of consumers and competition, and expect to contribute ... -Mobile would hurt wireless competition in the U.S., ... access to handsets and lessen competition. Last week, the Justice ... billion deal would "substantially lessen competition." AT&T announced in ... -
Lowe's deploying 42k iPhone-based POS systems in retail overhaulHome-improvement retailer Lowe's plans to outfit employees with 42,000 iPhone 4s next month, with custom apps that will make use of the device as a p…
... its brand. ?Forget about the competition, we are playing catch-up ... said Lowe's faces fierce competition, as Home Depot is executing ... -
Sprint briefs employees on Apple's iPhone 4 ahead of Oct. launchSales associates at Sprint, the third-largest wireless carrier in the U.S., are said to have been briefed on the impending launch of Apple's iPhone 4…
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Netflix spins off its DVD-by-mail service as QwiksterNetflix CEO Reed Hastings sent a letter to subscribers on Monday, admitting he "messed up" and announcing that it would spin off its DVD an…
... it in even more direct competition with Apple's iTunes. But ... -
Microsoft faces iPad, iWorks without articulated plan for Windows 8 OfficeWhile eager to demonstrate next year's Windows 8, Microsoft has been reticent to make any promises about a tablet friendly new version of Office spor…
... without any significant first party competition. In fact, it was originally ... -
KDDI to break up Softbank iPhone exclusivity in Japan in 2012Japanese carrier KDDI will break up rival Softbank's exclusive hold on Apple's iPhone in the country early next year, when it will reportedly begin s…
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HP ousts Léo Apotheker, appoints Meg Whitman as new CEOHP's board has removed the chief executive it appointed just short of a year ago, Léo Apotheker, and has appointed former board member Meg Whitman in…
... HP will bounce back into competition with Apple's iPad in ...
