Monday, August 13, 2012

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Google to cut 4000 jobs at Motorola unit - USA TODAY
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) - Google is cutting about 4000 jobs at its Motorola Mobility cellphone business and will close or consolidate about one-third of its 90 locations. The reductions represent about 20 percent of Motorola Mobility's 20000 …


Samsung Prospects Dim Vs. Apple: What Next, Android Designers? - InformationWeek
"The handwriting is on the wall" that Samsung will probably lose the Apple patent infringement suit, design patent expert Christopher Carani says. "Oh, I don't like that attorney," Lea Shaver, a young associate law school professor, reacted to the …


Motorola to Cut 4000 Employees as It Focuses on High-end Devices - PCWorld
By John Ribeiro, IDG News Motorola Mobility is cutting 4000 employees as the company shifts its emphasis from feature phones to focus on high-end devices, the company said late Sunday. About two-thirds of the staff reduction is set to occur outside the …


Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 due in the UK on August 16th - SlashGear
Samsung confirmed that the Galaxy Note 10.1 would go on sale worldwide in August, and it looks like those in the UK will be able to get their hands on the tablet in the next few days. According to a tweet from Samsung UK, the tablet will go on sale at …


RIM looks to offload NewBay in bid for cash - CNET
RIM acquired NewBay back in October for around $100 million, according to reports. Whether it'll be able to get that same amount back remains to be seen. by Don Reisinger Research In Motion is trying to find suitors for a cloud-services provider it …


Paid Twitter wannabe App.net hits $500K target with time to spare - Engadget
By Steve Dent posted Aug 13th 2012 9:31AM Paid Twitter-style service App.net has achieved its self-imposed $500000 funding goal with almost two days still left on the clock. The social platform is the brainchild of Dalton Caldwell, who said he wanted …


Barnes & Noble Cuts Nook Prices - PCWorld


The ABCs of Apple v. Samsung - CNET (blog)


Call for probe in jet ski security breach at New York's Kennedy airport - Fox News
NEW YORK - The outraged head of the Port Authority police union Sunday demanded an investigation into how a swamped jet skier was able to breach Kennedy Airport's troubled $100 million security system. Paul Nunziato, president of the authority's PBA, …


Fisker issues second statement about self-combusting Karma - Engadget
By Daniel Cooper posted Aug 13th 2012 9:10AM Fisker's inability to catch a break is matched only by its vehicles' worrying reliability record. The company has issued another statement after a parked, thankfully empty Karma EV opted for some …


Google Joins Copyright Police Force - InformationWeek
Websites accused of copyright infringement, rightly or wrongly, may soon be harder to find. It is a bad idea, and Google should leave law enforcement to the police. Google on Friday said that websites accused of copyright infringement may soon appear …


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