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Apple to acquire fingerprint sensor maker AuthenTec for $356M<vc><strong>Apple has reportedly reached a deal to purchase AuthenTec, a security company best known for creating fingerprint sensors, for $356 milli…
... common stock, among other final steps. Based in Melbourne, Fla., AuthenTec ... -
Google reportedly fined $22.5M for bypassing Safari privacy settings<vc><strong>The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will order Google to pay a $22.5 million civil penalty for sidestepping security settings in Apple's Sa…
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Verizon to end tethering app blockage following $1.25M FCC settlement<vc><strong>The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday said Verizon will pay out a $1.25 million settlement for unlawfully blocking custom…
... Chairman Julius Genachowski said. ?The steps taken today will not only ... -
Apple investigating iPad Smart Cover with secondary display<vc><strong>Apple has shown interest in creating an iPad Smart Cover that would act as a secondary touchscreen display for the device, showing simple…
... Cover display would go many steps further, and could allow even ... -
Amazon, Apple security measures factors in journalist's hacked iCloud account<vc><strong>A combination of Amazon's credit card record keeping and Apple's user authentication requirements amounted to a relatively easy "social e…
... a number of relatively simple steps. First the hackers found Honan ... -
Samsung copies Apple's claims it destroyed email evidence in "me too" filing<vc><strong>After Apple filed and won the right to advise the jury that Samsung failed to comply with instructions to retain relevant email evidence,…
... with "whether Samsung took adequate steps to avoid spoliation after it ... is accused of taking no steps to preserve evidence despite knowing ... -
Samsung attorney argued in court without proper license to practice<vc><strong>It was discovered Thursday that Samsung lawyer Susan Estrich represented the company in <em>Apple v. Samsung</em> despite not having the …
... similar to e-mail deletion steps taken by Apple. Susan Estrich ... -
Apple's newly-patented in-cell touchscreen tech could be bound for next-gen iPhone<vc><strong>Apple on Tuesday received a patent for touch screen LCD technology which integrates touch-sensing elements with display circuitry to crea…
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Samsung designer says Galaxy Tab 10.1 design work preceded iPad announcement<vc><strong>Samsung marched a number of witnesses to the stand on Wednesday in efforts to rebut Apple's patent infringement claims, including an indu…
... D. Kim described the various steps involved in the Galaxy Tab ... -
Foxconn makes strides in workplace conditions, takes 284 remedial actions<vc><strong>A report released on Tuesday from the Fair Labor Association says Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn has corrected some 284 infractions,…
... corrected some 284 infractions, including steps to create a safer workplace ... -
Apple, Samsung portray different visions of the future given jury's decision<vc><strong>After a month of presenting the jury with their respective cases, attorneys for Apple and Samsung spent their final allotted minutes in c…
... . Verhoeven then repeated the same steps on the Galaxy Tab, apparently ... -
First Look: Facebook integration in OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2<vc><strong>Apple on Thursday provided developers with a beta release of OS X 10.8.2, offering a sneak peek into how one of the most talked-about inc…
... OS X. A few simple steps are needed to register, with ... -
Apple v Samsung jury validates American patent system, raises new questions for the future of tech<vc><strong>The complex verdict reached by the jury in the Apple vs. Samsung case sends a strong message about a willingness of a jury to enforce U.S…
... in several cases, Samsung took steps to avoid overt infringement. More ... -
Apple looks to automate email sorting with intelligent messaging system<vc><strong>A patent filing published on Thursday reveals Apple's work on a priority-based messaging system that automatically sorts incoming message…
... somewhat involved and requires multiple steps to set up. The proposed ... -
Apple's Tim Cook in patent talks with Google CEO Larry Page<vc><strong>Apple's chief executive Tim Cook is reported to be engaged in discussions with his Google counterpart Larry Page, covering mobile patents…
... , but has since taken major steps to back away from its ... -
Apple believed to be subsidizing wage increases at Foxconn<vc><strong>After gross margins rebounded at Foxconn parent company Hon Hai Precision, one analyst has said he believes Apple "stepped up" and helped…
... corrected some 284 infractions, including steps taken to create a safer ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... uses. Apple recently began taking steps to block UDID app access ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... uses. Apple recently began taking steps to block UDID app access ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... blocked. Apple recently began taking steps to block UDID app access ... -
LaCie external hard drive files disappearing<p> Thank you in advance for any suggestions you may have.</p> <p> </p> <p> System: I have a brand new 3TB LaCie D2 Quadra drive that I am c…
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Apple's chief counsel profiled as 'field marshal' in fight against Android<vc><strong>Noreen Krall, Apple's chief litigation counsel, is the subject of a new feature that profiles her as the most important member of Apple's…
... world. Apple has since made steps to further bolster its legal ... -
Leaked Apple device UDIDs were stolen from small publishing company<strong>A collection of more than a million unique iPhone and iPad identifiers did not come from an FBI laptop, but were instead taken from a Florida…
... , and we began to take steps to come forward, clear the ... -
Apple iPhone 5 available for pre-order, some buyers experience issuesWhen Apple, Verizon, AT&T and Sprint opened up pre-orders for the iPhone 5 at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, a number of buyers reported issues in completing …
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iFixit's begins iPhone 5 teardown begins within an hour of availability [u]As Apple Stores open their door around the world to lines of customers waiting to get their hands on a new iPhone 5, repair site <em>iFixit</em> has …
... usual comprehensive teardown. The first steps of revealing the innards of ... 4s, where it took 38 steps to isolate the display assembly ... -
iPhone 5 users seeing 'purple haze' in pictures, claim camera is defectiveAn <em>AnandTech</em> forum thread started on Monday regarding "purple flare" or "purple haze" anomalies in images taken by the iPhone 5 has sparked …
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Purported quality control QR code left behind in new iPhone 5's camera roll [u]A never before seen image of what looks to be a QR code generated after some type of test was found in the camera roll of a straight-from-the-factory…
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Samsung adds iPhone 5 to upcoming Apple patent infringement suitSamsung on Monday officially added the iPhone 5 to a lawsuit scheduled to be heard in 2014, making good on a promise to level claims against the hand…
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Apple support document addresses iPhone 5 'purple haze'Apple has publicly explained an issue that can result in a purple "haze" or flare that users have discovered can show up in pictures taken with the n…
... , however, as a multitude of steps are needed to manufacture the ... -
Apple's 'next big thing' may be iDevice TV remote, not standalone HDTVWhile speculation of an Apple-built HDTV has cooled somewhat amid the launch of the iPhone 5 and expected "iPad mini," one analyst says the company's…
... iPad could be the first steps toward Apple's domination of ... -
Review: iPod nano (2012)<strong>Apple's new seventh generation iPod nano changes the model's direction from being a square, wearable, audio-only faux-iOS device to being a s…
... , which will count all your steps in the background. You can ... daily walking activity. While counting steps, a shoe icon appears on ...