Friday, June 29, 2012

Amazon Cloud Goes Down Friday Night, Taking Netflix, Instagram And Pinterest ... - Forbes


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Amazon Cloud Goes Down Friday Night, Taking Netflix, Instagram And Pinterest ...
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As of 11:21 PM EST Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud in North Virginia went down, due to severe thunder storms in the area. The Washington Post reports torrential rains, “scary winds and lightening” and massive power outages in the DC area.
Amazon cloud outage takes down Netflix, Instagram, Pinterest, & moreVentureBeat
'Everything good is down' -- storm knocks Netflix, Instagram, Pinterest offlinemsnbc.com
Storms cause power outages, take down Amazon Web Services in Northern VirginaGigaOM
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Apple patent case: Samsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US - BBC News


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Apple patent case: Samsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US
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A judge in California has blocked US sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphones while the court decides on the firm's patent dispute with Apple. US District Judge Lucy Koh said Apple "has shown a likelihood of establishing both infringement and ...
Samsung Barred From US Nexus Phone Sales in Apple SuitBusinessweek
Report: Apple Wins Injunction Against Galaxy NexusPCWorld
Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a weekReuters
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FTC investigating Google, Motorola over FRAND patent abuse - Apple Insider


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FTC investigating Google, Motorola over FRAND patent abuse
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By AppleInsider Staff The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday issued a civil investigative demand to Google to examine whether the Android maker is illegally using standards-essential FRAND patents acquired in a takeover of Motorola Mobility to block ...
FTC investigating Google over Motorola patents, says reportCNET
Google Said to Face U.S. Probe Over Motorola PatentsBloomberg
US trade panel remands Motorola Mobility caseReuters
Ars Technica -Wall Street Journal -The Seattle Times
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Samsung Barred From US Nexus Phone Sales in Apple Suit - Businessweek


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Samsung Barred From US Nexus Phone Sales in Apple Suit
Businessweek
By Joel Rosenblatt and Adam Satariano on June 29, 2012 Samsung Electronics Co. (005930), the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, was barred from selling its Nexus smartphone in the US by a second court ruling this week in its global patent dispute ...
Apple's injunction stopping Galaxy Nexus sales is shamefulBetaNews
Apple wins court order blocking US sale of Samsung phoneThe Seattle Times
Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a weekReuters
PCWorld -Wall Street Journal -AFP
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Google Nexus Q: Ready for Party Fouls, Not Prime Time [REVIEW] - Mashable


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Google Nexus Q: Ready for Party Fouls, Not Prime Time [REVIEW]
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The Nexus Q comes packaged with a power cable and an HDMI cable to connect it to your television. The rear of the Q has recessed post for connecting your speakers and television, which allows you to keep cables tidy. While playing music, the Q will ...
Google Nexus 7 Review Round-Up: Best $200 Tablet AvailablePCWorld
Google I/O: A Glimpse at the Anti-ApplePC Magazine
The week in tech: 5 must-know thingsUSA TODAY
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Judge Bans Samsung From US 'Nexus' Sales - Wall Street Journal


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Judge Bans Samsung From US 'Nexus' Sales
Wall Street Journal
By IAN SHERR Samsung Electronics Co. suffered a second legal setback at the hands of a California judge, who issued a preliminary injunction Friday against one of its flagship smartphones at the request of Apple Inc. The order, which bans Samsung from ...
Apple Wins Order Blocking US Sales of Samsung's NexusBusinessweek
Apple wins injunction against Galaxy Nexus smartphoneComputerworld
Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a weekReuters
BetaNews -Register
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Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a week - Reuters


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Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a week
Reuters
By Dan Levine | SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - A US judge on Friday granted Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) request for a pre-trial injunction against the sale of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's (005930.KS) Galaxy Nexus phone, handing the iPhone maker its second ...
Apple Wins Second Injunction Against Samsung, Blocking 'Nexus' Phone SalesWall Street Journal
Apple Wins Order Blocking US Sales of Samsung's NexusBusinessweek
Apple Wins Another Injunction, This Time Against Samsung's Galaxy NexusWired News
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Judge OKs Apple injunction on Samsung's Nexus phone - CNET


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Judge OKs Apple injunction on Samsung's Nexus phone
CNET
A district judge has sided with Apple, laying down a sales ban on one of Samsung's flagship Android devices, the Galaxy Nexus. by Josh Lowensohn More bad news for Samsung in its legal battle with Apple: A US district judge has just granted Apple a ...
Apple scores 2nd legal win vs Samsung in a weekReuters
Samsung Banned From Selling 'Galaxy Nexus' in USWall Street Journal
Apple Wins Another Injunction, This Time Against Samsung's Galaxy NexusWired News
SlashGear -Los Angeles Times -Apple Insider
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A look at RIM's much-delayed BlackBerry 10 software - Washington Post


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A look at RIM's much-delayed BlackBerry 10 software
Washington Post
On Thursday, BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. announced yet another delay to its upcoming BlackBerry 10 system, which the company considers crucial to its future. It's now expected in the first quarter of next year, rather than late this year.
A look at RIM's much-delayed BlackBerry 10Businessweek
RIM Tumbles 19% on Cash ConcernsWall Street Journal
Bad news: Highlights from RIM's earnings reportmsnbc.com
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Google Nexus 7: First Impressions - PC Magazine


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Google Nexus 7: First Impressions
PC Magazine
By Michael J. Miller For the past day and a half, I've been trying out Google's Nexus 7 tablet, which was announced and initially distributed at the Google I/O developer conference. I'm not going to give a full review, but I'll share some of my initial ...
Where to Buy the Nexus 7 TabletPCWorld
Gadget Lab Show: Android Jelly Bean, Nexus 7 and Nexus QWired News
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ReviewSlashGear
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Don't dismiss the Nexus Q just yet — it has potential - msnbc.com


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Don't dismiss the Nexus Q just yet â€" it has potential
msnbc.com
When Google announced the Nexus Q, an Android-powered "social streaming device," most people scoffed. It has a silly label â€" what is social streaming anyway? â€" and a startling $299 price tag. But don't write the ball-shaped gadget off just yet, ...
Google Nexus 7 Review Round-Up: Best $200 Tablet AvailablePCWorld
An Apple-lover's take on the Nexus 7VentureBeat
The week in tech: 5 must-know thingsUSA TODAY
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An Apple-lover's take on the Nexus 7 - VentureBeat


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An Apple-lover's take on the Nexus 7
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All tablets are not created equal. A fact not lost on this reporter, who, at the age of three, learned to love Apple by using the very first Macintosh. Reared on the Apple doctrine, I now demand excellence in hardware, sleekness in design, ...
Nexus 7 first look: it's here to snuff Kindle's FireGigaOM
Google's device moves deconstructedMarketWatch
Google Nexus 7 Tablet: 10 Coolest FeaturesInformationWeek
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Google exec claims Chrome is the world's most popular browser - Computerworld


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Google exec claims Chrome is the world's most popular browser
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Google yesterday claimed that its Chrome is the world's most popular browser, interceding for the first time in the dispute over browser usage share. "According to all our metrics and everything we see out there, ...
Chrome for iOS already top free app in iTunesSlashGear
Hands on with Chrome for iPhone: It syncs, it's sleek, it scoresDigitaltrends.com
Chrome for iOS: Not So Fast, Cool FeaturesPCWorld
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Chrome for iOS already top free app in iTunes - SlashGear


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Chrome for iOS already top free app in iTunes
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Google's Chrome browser for iOS has already hit the top spot for most popular free apps in iTunes. Chrome for iOS was released just yesterday after Google announced at its I/O developer conference that it would be bringing its browser and cloud drive ...
Chrome tops App Store list of free appsWashington Post
Hands on with Chrome for iPhone: It syncs, it's sleek, it scoresDigitaltrends.com
Chrome to Blame for MacBook Air CrashesPC Magazine
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The week in tech: 5 must-know things - USA TODAY


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The week in tech: 5 must-know things
USA TODAY
Google is betting big on tablets and sci-fi Google Glasses to win the future from rival tech companies. Will anyone else buy in? Here's a look at this week's top tech stories. Google unveils Nexus 7 tablet Tech giant Google announced a slew of new ...
Five best features of Android 4.1 Jelly Beanmsnbc.com
GameStop pre-selling Nexus 7, offers discounts with trade-insLos Angeles Times
Google's Nexus 7 tablet is all about the experienceTG Daily
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RIM posts dismal earnings, delays BlackBerry 10 operating system - Fortune


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RIM posts dismal earnings, delays BlackBerry 10 operating system
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By Michal Lev-Ram, writer June 28, 2012: 4:43 PM ET First quarter results offer a grim look inside the troubled Blackberry maker. The company will fire 5000 employees and delay its upcoming operating system. FORTUNE -- BlackBerry maker Research in ...
RIM Shares Open Lower After Earnings Loss, Phone DelayWall Street Journal
RIM chiefs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie's best quotesThe Guardian
RIM Reports Loss as It Cuts Jobs, Delays BlackBerry 10 ReleaseBloomberg
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Google Nexus 7 tablet now selling through GameStop - CNET


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Google Nexus 7 tablet now selling through GameStop
CNET
The gaming outlet is now offering the Nexus 7 as a preorder in advance of the tablet's July ship date. by Lance Whitney Those of you eyeing the Google Nexus 7 can preorder the tablet from GameStop and get a cut in price if you've got something to trade ...
Google gave us a week of product launches and impressive demos at I/OArs Technica
Google I/O conference brings new products, announcementsWashington Post
Matias Duarte Q&A: Jelly Bean, the Nexus 7, and the Wild, Weird World of AndroidGizmodo
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RIM shares plummet as investors worry about the future - CNET


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RIM shares plummet as investors worry about the future
CNET
The company's shares are down nearly 15 percent in pre-market trading, following a disappointing fiscal first quarter that saw the company lose $518 million. by Don Reisinger The bad news just keeps coming for Research In Motion.
Android BlackBerry could be QWERTY heaven says Google design chiefSlashGear
RIM delays BlackBerry 10, announces job cutsWashington Post
RIM: It's All Over But The CryingPC Magazine
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BlackBerry 10 Delay Could Spell RIM's Doom - InformationWeek


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BlackBerry 10 Delay Could Spell RIM's Doom
InformationWeek
Research In Motion has postponed the release of its next-generation smartphone platform to 2013 and plans to lay off 5000 employees. Is there any hope left? Research In Motion delivered dismal financial results late Thursday.
RIM on the edge after grim results, launch delayReuters
RIM shares fall in premarket on delay of key phoneBusinessweek
RIM Plunged Amid Loss, Job Cuts and BlackBerry DelayBloomberg
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RIM on the edge after grim results, launch delay - Reuters


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RIM on the edge after grim results, launch delay
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(Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd could run out of cash and ultimately fail, even with the launch of its now-delayed BlackBerry 10 device early next year, Wall Street analysts said. At least 10 brokerages cut their price targets on the stock, ...
RIM Plunged Amid Loss, Job Cuts and BlackBerry DelayBloomberg
RIM delays BlackBerry 10 OS, posts Q1 lossesCNET
RIM Delays New Blackberry Launch; Sales CrumbleMobile & Apps
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Chrome comes to iOS - TG Daily


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Chrome comes to iOS
TG Daily
Google's Chrome browser is now available for the first time for the iPad and iPhone, free from Apple's App Store. Marking the latest stage in the increasingly direct competition between the two companies, the browser is already - after just a few hours ...
Google releases its Chrome web browser on IOSInquirer
Google takes browser battle to iPhone and iPadOutcome Magazine
Google Chrome browser for iOS: first impressionsThe Guardian (blog)
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Google Nexus 10 reportedly in pipeline - SlashGear


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Google Nexus 10 reportedly in pipeline
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Google is reportedly planning a 10-inch version of the Nexus 7, presumably to be dubbed the Nexus 10, as the Android company readies for a huge push into the tablet segment. Announced on Wednesday at Google IO, the Nexus 7 will apparently gain a bigger ...
Nexus 7 and Surface: A bonanza for landfill minersRegister
NFC Cometh? 1M Android NFC Devices Shipping Each Week, And Prototypes Show ...TechCrunch
Google 'wanted Nexus 7 to feel like a book'TechRadar UK
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NFC Cometh? 1M Android NFC Devices Shipping Each Week, And Prototypes Show ... - TechCrunch


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NFC Cometh? 1M Android NFC Devices Shipping Each Week, And Prototypes Show ...
TechCrunch
Google I/O is in full swing, and news has been pouring out at a fairly steady pace: Tony Stark Sergey finally demoed Google Glass, Google Drive passed 10 million users and is available on iOS, and we all got a look at Jelly Bean â€" to name a few.
Nexus 7 reviewThe Verge
Google: Android fragmentation 'up to manufacturers'Telegraph.co.uk
Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire vs. Nook Tablet: Battle of the $199 tabletsCNET
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Google Chrome for iPhone and iPad hands-on - TechSpot


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Google Chrome for iPhone and iPad hands-on
TechSpot
By Dan Seifert Google made some waves today when it announced that the Chrome Browser was coming to the Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The new Chrome Browser for iOS is very similar to the version available for Android 4.0 ICS devices, ...
Google Chrome iPhone and iPad versions launchedTelegraph.co.uk
Google releases Chrome browser for iPhone, iPadHeraldNet
Chrome for iOS tops App store chartsMyBroadband
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