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Samsung lawsuit targets iPhone 4S with ban
News The legal war between Apple and Samsung escalates, as the Korean company tries to get the freshly announced iPhone 4S banned.
By Eva Martin Published
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Apple rejects Samsung's Aussie offer
News The Apple vs. Samsung war is to continue as the iPhone maker rejects an offer from the South Korean firm.
By Narayanan Somasundaram Published
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Google slams Microsoft over patent "extortion"
News Google has accused Microsoft of "extortion" over patent payments.
By Stewart Mitchell Published
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Week in review: HP CEO merry-go-round, NHS wastes billions,
News Cock ups a plenty this week as major corporations and state-funded bodies alike waste time and money.
By Alan Lu Published
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Apple: Motorola has no legal standing in two cases
News Motorola lost its ability to fight two patent cases in the US thanks to the Google acquisition announcement, Apple lawyers claim.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Apple vs. Samsung: Android 3 does not violate patents
News A judge rules Samsung Galaxy phones will have to stop selling via The Netherlands, but Android 3 might come to the rescue.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Is Android stoppable?
In-depth Now that Google has acquired Motorola Mobility, is Android set to reign the mobile operating system market for years to come? Simon Brew takes a look…
By Simon Brew Published
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Apple wants to stop Samsung Galaxy via Dutch court
News Steve Jobs' firm reportedly wants European Samsung suppliers to return Galaxy devices to the South Korean firm.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Week in review: Google gets antsy, IE IQ MIA, capital Wi-Fi
News The heat and humidity makes companies big and small do silly things as we discovered this week.
By Alan Lu Published
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Google slams Apple and Microsoft for patent ‘campaign’
News Apple, Microsoft and Oracle are accused of trying to be Android patent party poopers.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Samsung ditches Apple countersuit
News The Apple and Samsung patent feud will rumble on even though the South Korean firm drops one of its suits.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Oracle and Google lock horns over $2.6bn Java infringement
News Google facing $2.6bn claim from Oracle over Java.
By Paul Briden Published
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