Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Apple iPad trademark case hearing begins in Shanghai - Times of India


Los Angeles Times

Apple iPad trademark case hearing begins in Shanghai
Times of India
A Shanghai court began hearing on Wednesday a case brought by a Chinese technology firm seeking to halt the sale of Apple Inc's iPads across the affluent Chinese city, accusing the US firm of trademark infringement. SHANGHAI: A Shanghai court began ...
Chinese company, Shenzhen Proview, sues Apple over iPad name in ShanghaiEconomic Times

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Megaupload's Dotcom Wins Bail as Judge Sees No Flight Risk - BusinessWeek


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Megaupload's Dotcom Wins Bail as Judge Sees No Flight Risk
BusinessWeek
By Joe Schneider Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Megaupload.com founder Kim Dotcom, imprisoned in New Zealand since Jan. 20 at the request of the US, won release today as a judge ruled he isn'ta flight risk and should be freed on bail. “The factors relating to ...
Kim Dotcom wins bail in fight against US extraditionReuters
Megaupload found Kim Dotcom granted bailTelegraph.co.uk
Megaupload founder, Kim Dotcom, released on bailNew York Daily News
The Associated Press -Wall Street Journal
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LG unveils the Optimus L3, L5 and L7 - Moneycontrol.com


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LG unveils the Optimus L3, L5 and L7
Moneycontrol.com
LG Electronics made a fresh move in their strategy to attain smartphone leadership with the launch of their new design identity, L-Style, up ahead of the 2012 Mobile World Congress (MWC). Bold move? Well, it's because they've announced three ...
Android Phones And Tablets Are Mostly Running 2.xInformationWeek
LG Shows Off 5.5-inch Optimus VuPCWorld
LG Optimus Vu, with 5-inch screen, will rival Samsung Galaxy NoteLos Angeles Times
Inquirer -CNET (blog) -IBNLive.com
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BlackBerry PlayBook 2: 10 Reasons Why This Tablet Will Fail - eWeek


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BlackBerry PlayBook 2: 10 Reasons Why This Tablet Will Fail
eWeek
NEWS ANALYSIS: RIM is reportedly working on another BlackBerry Playbook. But if and when that tablet launches, it doomed to failure. Research In Motion finds itself in a disconcerting position. On one hand, it has a huge business that will need to ...
BlackBerry PlayBook software gets major upgradeWashington Post
An E-Mail App Arrives for the BlackBerry TabletNew York Times
Sorry, PlayBook 2.0 still isn't worth your moneyCNET
Montreal Gazette -Reuters -Wall Street Journal
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Facebook makes it easier for iOS app integration - SlashGear


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Facebook makes it easier for iOS app integration
SlashGear
Facebook today announced that it has released new functionality that allows native iPhone and iPad applications to get traffic from Facebook. That is, app developers will be able to more easily direct users from the iOS Facebook app to an external ...
Twitter updates iPhone and Android apps, releases Kindle Fire appVentureBeat
5 free Android security apps: Keep your smartphone safeComputerworld
Twitter Goes Back To The Future With Mobile App Update, '#Discover' Still Just ...TechCrunch
Mobile Burn -San Jose Mercury News -InformationWeek
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An E-Mail App Arrives for the BlackBerry Tablet - New York Times


New York Times

An E-Mail App Arrives for the BlackBerry Tablet
New York Times
OTTAWA â€" Research in Motion, the company that introduced wireless e-mail to the world, on Tuesday finally brought e-mail to its tablet computer, the BlackBerry PlayBook. The e-mail application is one of several additions to the second version of the ...
BlackBerry PlayBook software gets major upgradeWashington Post
Sorry, PlayBook 2.0 still isn't worth your moneyCNET
RIM's PlayBook gets email with software upgradeReuters
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Sony Takes the Long View With its New PlayStation Vita - PCWorld


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Sony Takes the Long View With its New PlayStation Vita
PCWorld
By Jay Alabaster, IDG News PlayStation VitaThe PlayStation Vita launches Wednesday in the US and Europe with Sony's biggest sales event in recent memory -- parties with celebrities, midnight store openings and a $50 million sales campaign.
PSP games that secretly run on the Vita: All you need is a PS3CNET
Two Joysticks to Beat Smartphones at GamesWall Street Journal
Sony's PlayStation Vita hopes to carve a niche for itselfWashington Post
ABC News -USA TODAY -Wired News
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BlackBerry PlayBook software gets major upgrade - Washington Post


CBC.ca

BlackBerry PlayBook software gets major upgrade
Washington Post
Research in Motion announced Tuesday that the BlackBerry PlayBook's operating system has received a huge upgrade. The Post's Hayley Tsukayama reports : Research in Motion announced Tuesday that it has released an upgrade to its BlackBerry PlayBook ...
PlayBook untethered: email upgrade arrivesSydney Morning Herald
RIM Unveils New PlayBook Software, Ramps Up MarketingWall Street Journal
RIM's PlayBook gets email with software upgradeReuters
BBC News -CNET -Fox News
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Mass Effect 3 Take Earth Back cinematic trailer released - SlashGear


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Mass Effect 3 Take Earth Back cinematic trailer released
SlashGear
A new extended cinematic trailer for the much anticipated Mass Effect 3 game title has hit YouTube today, adding a more human element to the usual mix of mass destruction and awesome graphics. There's still plenty of destruction of course by the ...
Extended Mass Effect 3 trailer shows the human side of epic alien battlesArs Technica
Watch the New 'Extended' Mass Effect 3 “Take Back Earth” TrailerRipTen
'Mass Effect 3' becomes true space oddityUSA TODAY
Mashable -Computerandvideogames.com -Neoseeker
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RIM Unveils New PlayBook Software, Ramps Up Marketing - Wall Street Journal


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RIM Unveils New PlayBook Software, Ramps Up Marketing
Wall Street Journal
By WILL CONNORS Research in Motion released a free, updated version of the software for its poor-selling PlayBook tablet Tuesday, Will Connors reports on digits. Photo: Getty Images. TORONTOâ€"Research In Motion Ltd. released a free update to the ...
RIM's PlayBook gets email with software upgradeReuters
Blackberry-maker RIM releases late Playbook OS upgradeBBC News
RIM releases belated new PlayBook softwareFox News
CNET -Herald Sun
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Apple Disses Proview CEO Over iPad Trademark Fight - Forbes


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Apple Disses Proview CEO Over iPad Trademark Fight
Forbes
Apple, in the midst of an increasingly nasty fight over the iPad name in China, sent a letter yesterday to the CEO of Proview demanding he stop making “false and misleading statements” about Apple to the media and to the public. The 4-page letter, ...
Apple's China trademark battle moves to ShanghaiReuters
Lower Chinese court rules shops should pull iPadsThe Associated Press
Price of the iPad Name: $55000 to $2 BillionWall Street Journal
PCWorld -Washington Post -Computerworld
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Blackberry-maker RIM releases late Playbook OS upgrade - BBC News


BBC News

Blackberry-maker RIM releases late Playbook OS upgrade
BBC News
After delays of almost a year, an upgraded operating system for the Blackberry Playbook tablet has been released. Playbook 2.0, a free upgrade, adds a built-in email function to the device which was first launched in April 2011.
RIM Unveils New PlayBook Software, Ramps Up MarketingWall Street Journal
RIM releases belated new PlayBook softwareFox News
Sorry, PlayBook 2.0 still isn't worth your moneyCNET
Reuters -eWeek
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RIM releases belated new PlayBook software - Fox News


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RIM releases belated new PlayBook software
Fox News
Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBookREUTERS/Mark Blinch Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet TORONTO â€" Research In Motion released a free upgraded operating system for its struggling Playbook computer tablet on Tuesday, almost a year later ...
BlackBerry maker offers PlayBook software upgradeReuters
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Released, Native Email ArriveseWeek
BlackBerry PlayBook finally gets email in 2.0 upgradeCNN
AFP -Christian Science Monitor -CNET
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BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Released, Native Email Arrives - eWeek


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BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Released, Native Email Arrives
eWeek
RIM has released its Blackberry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update, which includes built-in email and other much-requested features. As expected, Research In Motion began pushing out its long-awaited PlayBook software upgrade Feb. 21.
BlackBerry maker offers PlayBook software upgradeReuters
RIM releases belated new PlayBook softwareFox News
Sorry, PlayBook 2.0 still isn't worth your moneyCNET
Christian Science Monitor
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Barnes & Noble's Profit Hurt by Investment Costs - Wall Street Journal


TIME

Barnes & Noble's Profit Hurt by Investment Costs
Wall Street Journal
By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG Barnes & Noble Inc.'s latest quarterly results tell a tale of two businesses, with sharply improved profits from its consumer book stores being more than offset by rising investment costs in its digital business.
Barnes & Noble fiscal 3Q net income falls as company continues to invest in NookWashington Post
Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet, Like Kindle Fire, Now $199eWeek
Barnes & Noble sales rise, launches cheaper Nook tabletReuters
Christian Science Monitor -CNET
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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion releases new software for its Playbook tablet - Washington Post


TIME

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion releases new software for its Playbook tablet
Washington Post
TORONTO â€" Research In Motion released a free upgraded operating system for its struggling Playbook computer tablet on Tuesday, almost a year later than it first said it would. The BlackBerry maker said the software allows for built-in email, ...
BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 software available for downloadUSA TODAY
RIM Releases E-Mail for PlayBook 10 Months After Device DebutBusinessWeek
RIM Finally Gives The PlayBook EmailInformationWeek
Reuters -BetaNews -DailyTech
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New $199 Nook Tablet to compete with Fire - CNET


Chicago Tribune

New $199 Nook Tablet to compete with Fire
CNET
by Roger Cheng February 21, 2012 6:07 AM PST Follow @RogerWCheng Company announces price cuts on the same day it posts a decline in quarterly profits. The new Nook Tablet, with half the memory, shaves $50 off the price of the original, ...
Barnes & Noble Targets Kindle Fire With 8GB Nook TabletPC Magazine
Barnes & Noble fiscal 3Q net income fallsDailyFinance
Barnes & Noble Launches $199 Nook TabletMashable

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NOOK Tablet 8GB official for $199 - SlashGear


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NOOK Tablet 8GB official for $199
SlashGear
Barnes & Noble has officially confirmed the new NOOK Tablet 8GB, a $199 version of the existing NOOK Tablet that brings the 7-inch ereader-slate down to compete with Amazon's Kindle Fire. Meanwhile, the ebook retailer has also slashed the price of the ...
Barnes & Noble's $199 Nook Tablet to compete with FireCNET
Barnes & Noble's Profit Falls 14%Wall Street Journal
Barnes & Noble 3Q loss narrows as physical book sales improve, co. continues ...Washington Post
TechCrunch -msnbc.com -Reuters
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BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 arrives, built-in e-mail and all - CNET


Toronto Star

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 arrives, built-in e-mail and all
CNET
by Don Reisinger February 21, 2012 4:47 AM PST If at first you don't succeed, they say. Still, although PlayBook owners will now have much of what they were hoping for in the first version, they're not getting everything.
RIM Releases Latest PlayBook Operating SystemWall Street Journal
Blackberry Playbook 2.0 OS is now liveTG Daily
RIM rolls out PlayBook OS 2.0: Too little too lateZDNet (blog)
Montreal Gazette -Toronto Star -CBC.ca
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RPT-Data collection arms race feeds privacy fears - Reuters


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RPT-Data collection arms race feeds privacy fears
Reuters
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO Feb 19 (Reuters) - Revelations last week that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers, ...
Is Google ignoring Internet privacy?CBS News
Microsoft leaves privacy hole in browser, Google uses itQ13 FOX
Microsoft Says Google Circumvents IE Privacy Policies TooPCWorld
CNET -Fox News -MarketWatch (press release)
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Microsoft says Google is snooping on IE users - Inquirer


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Microsoft says Google is snooping on IE users
Inquirer
By Dave Neal THE PRIVACY FLAP that engulfed Google last week continues to create controversy, and now Microsoft is saying that the internet search firm has spied on its users. Google was accused of circumventing user privacy settings on the Apple IOS ...
Google tricks IE privacy settings too, says MicrosoftTG Daily
Google: Microsoft grandstanding over web privacySlashGear
Microsoft Says Google Circumvents IE Privacy Policies TooPCWorld
CNET -Fox News -PC Magazine
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Google tricks IE privacy settings too, says Microsoft - TG Daily


TG Daily

Google tricks IE privacy settings too, says Microsoft
TG Daily
Following last week's revelation that Google was bypassing privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser, Microsoft's accused it of doing the same thing with Internet Explorer. In a blog post, Dean Hachamovitch, corporate vice president for Internet ...
Microsoft says Google is snooping on IE usersInquirer
Google: Microsoft grandstanding over web privacySlashGear
Microsoft Says Google Circumvents IE Privacy Policies TooPCWorld
CNET -Fox News -PC Magazine
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Google: Microsoft grandstanding over web privacy - SlashGear


Telegraph.co.uk

Google: Microsoft grandstanding over web privacy
SlashGear
Google has fired back at Microsoft over claims the search company bypasses privacy systems in Internet Explorer, arguing that its rival's P3P policies are “widely non-operational” and incompatible with today's web use. Microsoft had suggested that ...
Microsoft Says Google Circumvents IE Privacy Policies TooPCWorld
Google tricks Internet Explorer into accepting tracking cookies, Microsoft claimsArs Technica
Microsoft: Google bypassed IE privacy settings tooCNET
Fox News -PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times
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Google Says IE Privacy Policy Is Impractical in Modern Web - PCWorld


Globe and Mail

Google Says IE Privacy Policy Is Impractical in Modern Web
PCWorld
By John Ribeiro, IDG News Microsoft's privacy protection feature in Internet Explorer, known as P3P, is impractical to comply with while providing modern web functionality such as cookie-based features, Google said Monday in response to an accusation ...
Google tricks Internet Explorer into accepting tracking cookies, Microsoft claimsArs Technica
Google tricks Internet Explorer, foils privacy settings, Microsoft saysFox News
Microsoft: Google bypassed IE privacy settings tooCNET
Times of India -PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times
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