Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012) - PC Magazine


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Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012)
PC Magazine
Solid construction and classic design. New Intel Core i7 processor gives performance a boost. Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 offer speedy connectivity. No HDMI without an extra dongle. Boilerplate resolution. The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012) gives us ...
Want Windows 8? It'll only cost you $40CNN
Microsoft Shares Upgrade Details for Windows 8PCWorld
Microsoft offers cheap upgrades for Windows 8 ProWashington Post
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Samsung Loses Bid to Delay Nexus Sales Ban in Apple Case - Businessweek


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Samsung Loses Bid to Delay Nexus Sales Ban in Apple Case
Businessweek
By Joel Rosenblatt on July 03, 2012 Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) lost its bid to delay a ban on sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphone in the US until an appeals court rules on the matter. US District Judge Lucy Koh yesterday rejected Samsung's ...
Google working on software patch to avoid Galaxy Nexus sales banCNET
Google prepping software patch to help Samsung dodge Galaxy Nexus injunctionApple Insider
US Court Refuses to Stay Injunction on Samsung Galaxy Nexus SmartphonePCWorld
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Google working on software patch to avoid Galaxy Nexus sales ban - CNET


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Google working on software patch to avoid Galaxy Nexus sales ban
CNET
The code is being pushed to the flagship Android phone to avoid a US sales injunction rooted in a patent rumble with Apple. by Eric Mack Within hours of a federal judge denying Samsung's request to delay a ban on US sales of its Galaxy Nexus phone ...
US Court Refuses to Stay Injunction on Samsung Galaxy Nexus SmartphonePCWorld
Samsung's Request to Stay US Smartphone Injunction DeniedWall Street Journal
Samsung Loses Bid to Delay Sales Ban in USBusinessweek
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Jury finds Toshiba guilty of LCD price-fixing - CNET


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Jury finds Toshiba guilty of LCD price-fixing
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Japanese TV maker fined $87 million but doesn't expect to pay a cent because of other defendants' settlements. by Steven Musil Toshiba conspired with vendors to keep LCD prices artificially high and is liable for an $87 million fine, a San Francisco ...
Toshiba fined $87M for alleged LCD price-fixingZDNet
Toshiba fined $87m for LCD price fixing in the USBBC News
Toshiba loses verdict on LCD price-fixing for $87MWBAY
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Court denies Samsung's motion to stay Galaxy Nexus injunction - Apple Insider


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Court denies Samsung's motion to stay Galaxy Nexus injunction
Apple Insider
By Josh Ong A US District Court judge has shot down a request from Samsung to stay the injunction against its Galaxy Nexus smartphone while it files an appeal. A day after rejecting a Samsung bid to stop an injunction against its Galaxy Tab, ...
Judge rejects Samsung bid to lift Galaxy Nexus sales banCNET
Galaxy Nexus sales ban to stay until further noticeSlashGear
Samsung's Request to Stay US Smartphone Injunction DeniedWall Street Journal
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Judge rejects Samsung bid to lift Galaxy Nexus sales ban - CNET


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Judge rejects Samsung bid to lift Galaxy Nexus sales ban
CNET
Preliminary injunction granted to Apple will go into effect once the iPhone maker posts a bond of nearly $96 million. by Steven Musil A federal judge today denied a Samsung request to lift a ban on US sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphone.
Samsung's Request to Stay US Smartphone Injunction DeniedWall Street Journal
Sorry, Samsung: Judge turns down appeal on Galaxy Nexus banVentureBeat
US Judge rejects Samsung request to lift stay on Nexus salesChicago Tribune
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Lucky Number 7 - Wired News


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Lucky Number 7
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The Nexus 7 delivers the finest experience we've seen yet from an Android tablet. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired Note to all tablet makers not named Asus: This is how you make a 7-inch tablet. The Nexus 7, the first tablet to wear Google's Nexus brand, ...
Google's Nexus 7 and $199 Tablet AlternativesPCWorld
Nokia Politely Tells Google, Asus: Time to Pay Up for PatentseWeek
Nexus 7 crushes Kindle Fire's battery performance, says iFixitBGR
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Android 4.1 Irony: Third-Party Browsers Also Lose Flash Support - PC Magazine


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Android 4.1 Irony: Third-Party Browsers Also Lose Flash Support
PC Magazine
By Sara Yin Third-party Android browsers like Opera Mobile, Dolphin HD, and Firefox will no longer support Flash in Android 4.1, aka Jelly Bean, as foreshadowed by Adobe's announcement last week that it will drop Flash Player support in Jelly Bean.
Get Google Now on your (rooted) Android 4.0 phoneCNET
Google Now Voice Search Hands-on [Video]Android Community
Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich Finally Makes HeadwayVision 2 Mobile
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Google shutting down a bunch of projects you've never heard of - CNET


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Google shutting down a bunch of projects you've never heard of
CNET
And some you have. On the chopping block: iGoogle, Google Video, Chatback, Google Mini, and the Symbian Search App. by Rafe Needleman Google's RSS reader and widget page, iGoogle, has less than a year and a half to live. "What the hell is iGoogle?
Google to shut down iGoogle, Google Video and other servicesLos Angeles Times
Google to Discontinue Mini Search Appliance, IGoogle, Other ProductsPCWorld
Chocolate Factory ditches the bits in the bottom of the boxRegister
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Get Google Now on your (rooted) Android 4.0 phone - CNET


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Get Google Now on your (rooted) Android 4.0 phone
CNET
If you're running an Ice Cream Sandwich ROM, here's how to load Google's Siri competitor onto your smartphone. by Eric Mack Google Now is the Mountain View, Calif.-based monolith's apparent answer to Apple's Siri -- a voice assistant that responds to ...
Android 4.1 Irony: Third-Party Browsers Also Lose Flash SupportPC Magazine
8 months in, 11% of Android devices run 4.0 Ice Cream SandwichApple Insider
Android's Ice Cream Sandwich share breaks 10%Los Angeles Times
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Facebook's e-mail switch still causing problems - San Francisco Chronicle


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Facebook's e-mail switch still causing problems
San Francisco Chronicle
By Benny Evangelista (07-03) 13:02 PDT San Francisco -- Last week, Facebook decided to unilaterally change the e-mail address displayed on members' "About" pages to ones that end with the company's own "@facebook.com." For many, it's become another ...
Facebook email bug larger than first expectedSlashGear
Facebook working on fix for email address swapCBS News
Facebook email mess spreads to mobile phonesCNNMoney
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Facebook email mess spreads to mobile phones - CNNMoney


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Facebook email mess spreads to mobile phones
CNNMoney
By Julianne Pepitone @CNNMoneyTech July 3, 2012: 9:29 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook already annoyed its users by automatically posting their @facebook.com addresses to profiles and displaying them as the default. Now the problem has spread to ...
Facebook Mobile Apps Deleting User Contact Info?eSecurity Planet
Facebook promises to fix email contacts deleting bugBBC News
Facebook To Fix Smartphone Email SnafuInformationWeek
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Facebook e-mail mess: Address books altered; e-mail lost - CNET


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Facebook e-mail mess: Address books altered; e-mail lost
CNET
Facebook's new unified e-mail and its implementation is causing unwanted changes to users' address books; worse, the changes have gone unnoticed by users and vital communication is being lost. by Violet Blue An alarming number of people are reporting ...
Facebook To Fix Smartphone Email SnafuInformationWeek
Facebook email mess spreads to mobile phonesCNNMoney
Facebook under fire for email glitchesFinancial Times
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Microsoft Ad Business In Doubt After $6.2 Billion Write-Off - InformationWeek


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Microsoft Ad Business In Doubt After $6.2 Billion Write-Off
InformationWeek
Admission that its multi-billion aQuantive purchase has flopped prompts speculation Microsoft may exit digital ad market. With its $6.3 billion purchase of aQuantive in 2007, Microsoft sought to become an instant player in the lucrative business of ...
Microsoft Writing Down $6.2 Billion Over AQuantive DealBusinessweek
Microsoft write-down gets shrug from StreetMarketWatch
Microsoft Takes $6.2 Billion Write Down for aQuantive AcquisitioneWeek
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Nokia Suggests Google Nexus 7 Violates Patents - PC Magazine


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Nokia Suggests Google Nexus 7 Violates Patents
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius Nokia declined to comment on precisely which patents the Nexus 7 might violate or whether legal proceedings were in the works. "Nokia has more than 40 licensees, mainly for its standards essential patent portfolio, including most of ...
Nexus 7: Review RoundupWashington Post
Extra millimeter on Google Nexus 7 makes it more repairable than iPadArs Technica
Nokia: Nexus 7 Tablet Infringes PatentsInformationWeek
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RIM CEO: No, really, we're not in a 'death spiral' - CNET


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RIM CEO: No, really, we're not in a 'death spiral'
CNET
Despite mounting financial and product problems, CEO Thorsten Heins says there's nothing wrong with the company. by Roger Cheng Research in Motion, despite delays in its upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system and continued disastrous financial ...
RIM CEO: We're Not In A Death SpiralInformationWeek
RIM CEO Heins: As delusional as predecessors?ZDNet
RIM will 'empower people like never before': HeinsGlobe and Mail
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iFixit Tears Apart The Nexus 7, Deems It Less Repairable Than The Kindle Fire - TechCrunch


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iFixit Tears Apart The Nexus 7, Deems It Less Repairable Than The Kindle Fire
TechCrunch
The guys at iFixit are at it again and just posted their Nexus 7 teardown guide. Overall, iFixit found that the device is rather serviceable and seemingly well designed. Unlike the iPad 2 and new iPad, the Nexus 7 employs clips to hold the whole ...
Nexus 7 gets teardown treatmentSlashGear
Google isn't making money off the Nexus 7 tabletFierceCIO
Nexus 7 teardown finds easy to repair tabletGeek
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Facebook, GM in talks to rekindle ad relationship, report says - CNET


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Facebook, GM in talks to rekindle ad relationship, report says
CNET
General Motors is interested in bringing ads back to the social network only if Facebook can deliver better effectiveness. by Don Reisinger After a very public falling-out, Facebook and General Motors may be on the road to rekindling their advertising ...
Reports: Facebook Ad Spending Growth Fades, Could Drop Even MoreForbes
Facebook, GM Talk New FriendshipWall Street Journal
GM Said to Be in Talks With Facebook About Resuming AdsBloomberg
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Microsoft takes a $6.2bn bath with aQuantive web ads write-down - Register


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Microsoft takes a $6.2bn bath with aQuantive web ads write-down
Register
Microsoft has taken a $6.2bn hit by writing down the value of aQuantive - the mega acquisition Steve Ballmer boasted would transform his company into an online advertising biz. The Windows software giant suffered the financial blow in its fourth fiscal ...
Microsoft set to post loss after $6.2bn Aquantive write downInquirer
Microsoft takes $6.2 bln hit on aQuantive dealProactive Investors USA & Canada
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Google's Jelly Bean statue melts - SlashGear


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Google's Jelly Bean statue melts
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Google's latest and greatest version of Android, Jelly Bean, brings a whole host of improvements and new features to the operating system. Performance is the name of the game with Jelly Bean, with Project Butter keeping everything moving swiftly along ...
Google's new tablet a worthy competitorBend Bulletin
Google's Nexus 7 douses Kindle FireInfoWorld
Review: Google's New $199 Killer TabletTheStreet.com
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Microsoft takes a $6.2bn bath with aQuantive web ads write-down - Register


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Microsoft takes a $6.2bn bath with aQuantive web ads write-down
Register
By Gavin Clarke ̢ۢ Get more from this author Microsoft has taken a $6.2bn hit by writing down the value of aQuantive - the mega acquisition Steve Ballmer boasted would transform his company into an online advertising biz. The Windows software giant ...
Microsoft in $6.2bn writedown of AquantiveBBC News
Microsoft takes hit over struggling online ad businessTG Daily
Microsoft Writing Down $6.2 Billion After AQuantive SputtersSan Francisco Chronicle
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Ice Cream Sandwich now on one in 10 Android devices - CNET


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Ice Cream Sandwich now on one in 10 Android devices
CNET
by Zack Whittaker Ice Cream Sandwich is now installed on more than 10 percent of Android devices, according to Google. Data collected by the search-turned-mobile giant during the 14-day period that on Monday shows that version 4.0 of Google's mobile ...
Nokia: Nexus 7 infringes our patentsSlashGear
Nokia claims Google Nexus 7 tablet infringes patentsTechRadar UK
Nokia warns that Nexus 7 tablet infringes its patentsApple Insider
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Nokia: Nexus 7 infringes our patents - SlashGear


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Nokia: Nexus 7 infringes our patents
SlashGear
Google's Nexus headaches may not be limited to the Apple attack on the Galaxy Nexus, with Nokia now suggesting that the new Nexus 7 tablet infringes patents the Finns hold. Exactly which out of Nokia's broad patent portfolio have been allegedly ...
Nokia warns that Nexus 7 tablet infringes its patentsApple Insider
Google's Nexus 7 tablet infringes Nokia patentsInquirer
Google aims at Kindle Fire, and mostly hits the targetHeraldNet
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Mozilla announces Firefox OS for emerging markets - ZDNet


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Mozilla announces Firefox OS for emerging markets
ZDNet
Summary: Browser maker plans HTML 5-based mobile ecosystem to power smartphones with "attainable prices", with support from seven European carriers as well as ZTE and TCL Communication so far. By Kevin Kwang | July 3, 2012 -- Updated 05:40 GMT (22:40 ...
Firefox OS Devices Coming To SprintPCWorld
Mozilla's Firefox OS Wins Mobile Carrier SupportInformationWeek
'Firefox OS' coming to some mobiles in 2013msnbc.com
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