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South Korea allows Samsung to continue use of SEPs in litigation, rejects Apple complaintSouth Korea's antitrust authority, the Korea Fair Trade Commission, on Wednesday rejected an Apple complaint asserting Samsung is unfairly leveraging…
... complaint against Samsung's alleged abuse of standard-essential patents, saying ... -
German court tosses patent troll's $2.2B patent suit against AppleA German court on Friday threw out two patent lawsuits leveled against Apple by non-practicing IP licensing firm IPCom, one of which sought $2.2 bill…
... an effort to curb patent abuse. Along with Yahoo, Intel, Cisco ... -
Apple cracks down on Personal Hotspot abuse with iOS 7.1 updateiPhone owners who previously made use of the Personal Hotspot feature on wireless networks that do not support it are now out of luck, after changes …
iPhone owners who previously made use of the Personal Hotspot feature on wireless networks that do not support it are now out of luck, after changes in iOS 7.1 have disabled the ability to manually edit tethering settings for unauthorized carriers. ... -
Why did Microsoft port Office to Apple's iOS iPad before Android?Earlier this month, Gartner reported worldwide tablet sales for 2013 that depicted Apple's iPad as slipping into obscurity with just 36 percent marke…
... position needs competition to prevent abuse. But Apple has never been ... -
Samsung shifts strategy in second Apple trial, now claims all patents are worth very littleApple's second patent infringement trial against Samsung begins today, outlining a battle that the two sides are waging in very different ways. Apple…
... " -Wall Street Journal Samsung's abuse of FRAND SEPs in this ... -
Apple opts out of latest patent acquisition fund from Intellectual VenturesProminent patent buyer Intellectual Ventures won't be able to count Apple among the participants in its latest IP purchase, as the iPhone maker has a…
... changes that would curb patent abuse and allow stiffer penalties for ... -
Florian Mueller backs Samsung legal strategy of trivializing Apple's technologyA prominent patent law blogger has again raised the argument that Apple's patented features have very little value, while stopping short of saying th…
... some of the worst patent abuse one could imagine. Sauce for ... -
Japanese court rules Samsung abused FRAND patents against AppleApple made legal progress in its battle with Samsung over patents in Japan this week when the Tokyo District Court ruled that Samsung had indeed ille…
... major policy ruling on the abuse of SEPs in that country. Samsung's anticompetitive patent abuse, in three ways Last year ... -
Google's current stance on patents with Android would have prevented Google from ever having existedJust over 15 years ago, two Stanford University students set out to commercialize PageRank, a brilliant new search engine concept they'd developed to…
... not based upon some outrageous abuse of questionable patents. Apple has ... -
Apple relaxes, clarifies new incentivized sharing rules for the App StoreTwo weeks after altering the App Store's rules and issuing rejections to apps that reward users for watching videos or sharing app updates on social …
... Store's ranking system from abuse. High rankings in the App ... -
Audit contradicts Samsung's claim that it does not use child labor for Android phonesLast week, Samsung issued a Sustainability Report just like Apple has been doing for years. But Samsung's report was just worthless advertising accor…
... held accountable for the worker abuse, environmental impacts or the use ... -
Surveillance leak shows spyware loves Android, but can't infect Apple's iPhones without jailbreakSecret documents that anonymously leaked from global surveillance firm Gamma Group detail broad powers to spy on Android users via its FinSpy tool so…
... against the potential for government abuse - are the relatively affluent people ... -
Review: Razer's Kraken Pro analog gaming headsetAs with most Razer products, the Kraken Pro headset's over-the-top aesthetics and unique features, like foldable ear cups, a retractable microphone a…
... take a decent amount of abuse. Primarily made of hard glossy ... bit after extended use and abuse, but it's not going ... -
U.S. Attorney General voices concern over Apple's iOS 8 security featuresAttorney General Eric Holder is the latest government official to come down on new mobile OS security features from Apple and Google that make unlock…
... Global Alliance Against Child Sexual Abuse Online on Tuesday, Holder criticized ... -
Undercover video shows alleged worker rights violations at Apple supplierApple is once again in the crosshairs of a major media outlet over supposed worker rights abuse, this time with supplier Pegatron caught on undercove…
... outlet over supposed worker rights abuse, this time with supplier Pegatron ... -
Google News buries news of Google's FTC investigation under Daniel Lyons fluff [updated with responsAfter the embarrassing leak of a U.S. Federal Trade Commission investigation that described how Google shifted around its search results to harm comp…
... the issue of Google's abuse of its market power to ... -
Apple's feud with antitrust monitor continues; company accused of not cooperating in iBooks oversighTension between Apple and its court-appointed antitrust monitor continues to mount, as Michael Bromwich has accused the iPad maker of reducing its co…
... 's approach as being "major abuse, even by the standards of ... -
US tech companies not disproportionately targeted for regulation, EU saysDespite a recent proliferation of high-profile antitrust allegations brought against American technology companies by the European Commission, the Ol…
... nobody has a right to abuse its dominant position." Of the ... -
Appeals court denies Apple's bid to remove antitrust monitor in e-books caseApple's efforts to have antitrust compliance monitor Michael Bromwich removed from oversight of its business were denied on Wednesday, as an appeals …
Apple's efforts to have antitrust compliance monitor Michael Bromwich removed from oversight of its business were denied on Wednesday, as an appeals court said the iBooks operator lacked sufficient reasoning to have him replaced. In the decision, the 2nd ... -
At WWDC, Apple profiles efforts to invite girls into male-dominated tech, engineering jobsThe overwhelming majority of WWDC attendees continues to be male, but Apple its stepping up its own efforts to encourage more women--starting with yo…
... app to help victims of abuse. Cook pursues a diverse future ... -
FCC votes in favor of allowing Lifeline low-income subsidies for Internet plansThe Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted 3 to 2 in favor of extending the U.S. government's Lifeline program to offer subsidies for br…
... , complained that "waste, fraud and abuse are still rampant" in Lifeline ... -
Prosecutors press on with 'think of the children' campaign against encryption in iOS, AndroidLaw enforcement officials have continued to make their case?against the new, heftier encryption introduced last year by Apple and Google for their re…
... three individuals, the repeated sexual abuse of a child, a continuing ... -
New adware scripts mouse clicks to access OS X Keychain, could lead to password theftA new version of the long-running Genieo adware has brought with it a new technique for accessing the OS X Keychain without user intervention, a secu…
... with a high potential for abuse. Such a request could be ... -
Apple exhausts launch-day iPhone 6s, 6s Plus preorder supplyApple on Monday officially ran out of online stock for people wanting to get an iPhone 6s or 6s Plus on launch day, Sept. 25, though some orders may …
... .S. states. Scalpers could potentially abuse sales in tax-free states ... -
Google, Microsoft agree to end years-long patent warGoogle and Microsoft have agreed to settle an ongoing patent feud concerning communications and video technology, bringing an end to about 20 lawsuit…
... argument involved Motorola's alleged abuse of deemed standards-essential patents ... a case over FRAND patent abuse asserted by Apple that same ... -
As Apple's new marketing VP, Tor Myhren rides in on a wave of ad industry successApple's new VP of Marketing Communications, Tor Myhren, comes from one of the behemoths of the international advertising industry, where he was respo…
... "No More" campaign against domestic abuse. Other creations linked to Myhren ... -
Berenberg fires analyst infamous for doom-and-gloom Apple forecastsBerenberg Bank on Monday let go of Adnaan Ahmad, an analyst known for making some of the bleakest forecasts for Apple stock, with a price target well…
... taken "a fair amount of abuse" for them, according to a ... -
Apple battery suppliers use cobalt mined by child laborers, report saysAn Amnesty International investigation claims child labor is being used to acquire cobalt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a mineral used in …
... Supplier Responsibility Reports uncovered further abuse in 2013. As a result ... -
Apple rejects indie game The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth over child violenceThe sequel to cult indie game The Binding of Isaac will not be allowed in the App Store -- at least for now -- thanks to what Apple has reportedly de…
... that depict violence towards, or abuse of, children, which is not ...