 Globe and Mail | Apple Could Face US Lawsuit Related to IPad Trademark Dispute in China PCWorld (blog) By Michael Kan, IDG News A trademark dispute in China over the iPad could spill over into US courts, after a little-known Chinese company threatened on Friday to sue Apple in the US for among other things allegedly setting up a "fake company" to ... 10 iPad Problems, Solved More Chinese cities halt Apple iPad orders: reports Apple asks Amazon not to sell iPad in China |
 Digitaltrends.com | Apple's 'slide-to-unlock' victory over Motorola Digitaltrends.com Is the Motorola vs. Apple legal drama really just an Android vs. iOS proxy war? After Motorola won an injunction against Apple in German court â€" leading to the temporary removal of iPads and iPhones from the German online Apple Store earlier this month ... Patents: Apple wins over Motorola in 'slide-to-unlock' ruling Google's Bid to Be Everything to Everyone Nothing permanent about Apple's ban on Motorola |
 The Guardian | Preview: OS X Mountain Lion CNET By Kent German on Feb 17, 2012 In addition to bringing many iOS features to the Mac, the latest version of OS X--Mountain Lion--further unifies the user experience while adding new security features. There's a good reason that people use the word ... Apple's Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion,' Windows 8 Poised for Fight Apple's OS X Mountain Lion brings more iPad to the Mac Apple's new operating system set for release |
 Globe and Mail | With Mountain Lion, Apple officially drops 'Mac' from OS X name Apple Insider By Josh Ong After priming the transition with "OS X" trademark applications years ago, Apple has now confirmed that the word "Mac" is no longer part of the name of its flagship desktop operating system. The unveiling of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion on ... Apple's OS X Mountain Lion brings more iPad to the Mac Apple's Mac Makeover What to expect in Mac OS X Mountain Lion |
 Los Angeles Times | Lady Gaga Now, Even on Facebook New York Times SAN FRANCISCO â€" On Facebook, celebrity has its privileges â€" including the right to use a made-up name. Facebook has been strict about pseudonyms, saying that its site is intended for real people using their real identities. The policy even applied to ... Facebook Launches Verified Accounts and Pseudonyms Facebook verifying celebrity accounts, allowing pseudonyms Facebook Will Verify Celebs -- And Let Them Use a Fake Name |
Globe and Mail | Apple's Mac Makeover Wall Street Journal By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO CUPERTINO, Calif.â€"Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook wants to make its Mac more like an iPhone. CEO Tim Cook said the next version of Apple's Macintosh OS, "Mountain Lion," due in late summer, would incorporate features from ... Apple's Mountain Lion share menu lacks Facebook option Meet Apple's Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' New Apple Operating System Aims to Knit Together Its Products |
 CNET | Meet Apple's Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' CNET By Josh Lowensohn on Feb 17, 2012 Apple's giving developers a preview of the next version of Mac OS X today called Mountain Lion. The software, due out this summer, once again brings over features from Apple's iOS. Apple's upcoming Mac OS X 10.8, ... New Apple Operating System Aims to Knit Together Its Products Why Apple's Mountain Lion Didn't Roar Apple brings iPad features to the Mac |
 Sydney Morning Herald | New Apple Operating System Aims to Knit Together Its Products New York Times With the next version of Apple's OS X operating system for its Mac computers, the company has one clear message: If you're going to buy one Apple product, you might as well keep buying more. Apple released a preview on Thursday of the software, ... Why Apple's Mountain Lion Didn't Roar Security experts: Apple did Mac OS X Gatekeeper right Apple, Microsoft to duel in '12 with OS upgrades |
 BBC News | Apple wins German injunction against Motorola over 'slide-to-unlock' Apple Insider By AppleInsider Staff A ruling handed down by the Munich I Regional Court on Thursday found that a number of Motorola products had infringed on Apple's slide-to-unlock patent, resulting in a permanent injunction against any offending devices. Apple scores win against Motorola in German patent battle Patents: Apple wins over Motorola in 'slide-to-unlock' ruling Nothing permanent about Apple's ban on Motorola |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Security experts: Apple did Mac OS X Gatekeeper right CNET by Elinor Mills February 16, 2012 2:16 PM PST Follow @elinormills The technology gives users choice in how secure they want their systems, but most people will stick with the more safe default mode that runs only trusted code. Apple, Microsoft to duel in '12 with OS upgrades Older Macs voted off the Mountain Lion island Mountain Lion brings new iOS-like file handling, iCloud App Library features |
Telegraph.co.uk | What's left for Apple's OS X to grab from iOS? CNET by Josh Lowensohn February 16, 2012 1:00 PM PST Follow @Josh Apple's new version of OS X, dubbed Mountain Lion, brings a number of features over from iOS, but a few big ones have yet to make the trip. Apple's upcoming Mountain Lion software update for ... Apple OS X Mountain Lion: 11 Highlights Apple to Bring iPhone, iPad Features to Mac Apple OS X Mountain Lion: Top 15 New Features |
 BBC News | Apple's Mountain Lion shows personal cloud trumps personal computer Computerworld By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Apple's move to update Mac OS X this summer shows that the company sees its software ecosystem, especially its iCloud service, as more important than any one product line, analysts said today. Apple to Bring iPhone, iPad Features to Mac Apple's 'Mountain Lion' brings iOS features to Macs Apple's Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' Tightens iOS Connections |
 CRN - UK | iPhone 4S boosted Kindle Fire sales CNN By Julianne Pepitone @CNNMoneyTech February 16, 2012: 2:18 PM ET After shelling out at least $199 for an iPhone 4S, some Apple lovers turned to the cheaper Amazon Kindle Fire instead of the iPad. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Amazon set out to win the tablet ... My iPad, My Babysitter: US Kids Are Already Heavy Tablet Users [STUDY] Amazon Surpassed Samsung in Tablet Market Last Quarter, IHS Says Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet sales hurt Android more than iPad |
 SlashGear | Twitter under fire for privacy blunder SlashGear Twitter has admitted to storing email addresses and phone numbers from its mobile users' address books, raising the ire of privacy advocates and forcing the messaging service to rework its iPhone and Android apps. The logs â€" which could be stored for ... Apple moves to quell Path privacy gaff Privacy, Safety & Trade Secrets at Risk in Latest Apple App Flap Twitter admits peeking at address books, announces privacy improvements |
Telegraph.co.uk | Hands on: New Mac 'Mountain Lion' OS spotlights sharing Fox News A screenshot of the Apple.com website, where the company is showing off early images from a forthcoming "Mountain Lion" update to its operating system.Apple Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Apple on Thursday previews its next operating system ... Apple Announces OS X Mountain Lion for Mac Desktops New Mac OS X: Mountain Lion roars at unauthorised apps Mountain Lion's Gatekeeper to bring optional app restrictions to OS X |
 Wired News | Apple Announces OS X Mountain Lion For Mac Desktops Wired News By Tim Carmody Apple has announced its latest version of OS X for Macs â€" and like all iterations of its desktop operating system, the latest version is named after a big cat. It's called Mountain Lion, and it will be more like iOS than ever, ... Mac OS X Mountain Lion: iMessage, Gatekeeper and more Apple to Bring iPhone, iPad Features to Mac Game Center for Mountain Lion to offer cross-platform play between Mac OS, iOS |
The Guardian | Hands on with Apple's new OS X: Mountain Lion Computerworld By Jason Snell Macworld - Apple updates its iOS mobile operating system once a year. But why should the iPhone and iPad have all the fun? On Thursday Apple announced that it will release a new version of OS X--Mountain Lion--this summer, ... Apple to Bring iPhone, iPad Features to Mac Next version of OS X to be more iOS-like than ever with Mountain Lion OS X Mountain Lion Brings iCloud, iMessage to the Mac |
 IBNLive.com | Apple Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' takes more bites out of iOS CNET by Josh Lowensohn February 16, 2012 5:31 AM PST Follow @Josh Apple's giving developers a preview of the next version of Mac OS X today called Mountain Lion. The software, due out this summer, once again brings over features from Apple's iOS. Apple Speeds Mac 'Mountain Lion' Software to Take On Windows 8 Messages for OS X beta available now Apple releases preview of Mac operating system update Mountain Lion; adds more ... |
 New York Times | Loss of a Wireless Dream Caps a Fast Fall From Grace New York Times By AZAM AHMED It was as ambitious a bet as any hedge fund manager could imagine: building a wireless network from scratch to compete with the likes of AT&T and Verizon. But the dream has come crashing down to earth for Philip A. Falcone, the investor ... LightSquared may pursue spectrum swap with Department of Defense LightSquared scrabbles to save itself after FCC stops LTE plan FCC ruling a blow to Falcone's LightSquared |
 IBNLive.com | App permissions: We are our worst enemy ZDNet (blog) By James Kendrick | February 16, 2012, 3:58am PST Summary: The recent disclosure that iOS allows apps to send personal contact lists to the developers servers without permission created a justified uproar. Unfortunately users are the real culprits of ... Apple Has To Answer Legislators By 29 Feb For Accessing User Info Without ... Apple to Ban Apps that Harvest Personal Data Apple-Approved iPhone, iPad Apps Leak More Private Data |
 CBC.ca | FCC plans to nix wireless network that may jam GPS Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK â€" Federal officials plan to kill a proposal to build a new national high-speed wireless network after concluding it would in some cases jam personal-navigation and other GPS devices. The Federal Communications Commission sought comments ... LightSquared blasts FCC over “bureaucratic irresponsibility†LightSquared: Dead corp walking; FCC foils LTE plan LightSquared blew it, and here's why |
 The Guardian | Apple responds to pressure over address book privacy TG Daily Apple's promising to close the loophole that allows apps to harvest the content of users' address books without specific permission. A couple of weeks ago, it was revealed that a number of applications - most notably the Path photo-sharing app - were ... Your address book is mine: Many iPhone apps take your data Apple tweaks apps policy under lawmaker pressure Apple to ban stealthy iPhone contact data harvesting |
 TechRadar UK | Apps collecting address book data are 'in violation,' says Apple TechRadar UK By Chris Smith Apple has released a statement claiming that all apps that collect address book data from iOS users, without explicit permission, are in violation of its policies. The company says it is currently working on a software fix to prevent ... Your address book is mine: Many iPhone apps take your data Apple Bows to iPhone Privacy Pressures Apple tweaks apps policy under lawmaker pressure |
 Telegraph.co.uk | An average of 701 apps launched every day last year Telegraph.co.uk In 2011 an average of 701 apps were launched in the UK version of Apple's App Store, according to a new piece of analysis. Last year 33 per cent of the apps made for the Apple App store were designed specifically for the iPad. Mobile Apps Take Data Without Permission Apple Bows to iPhone Privacy Pressures Apple Restricts Data Collection By Apps |
