Foursquare aims to turn a buck with 'Promoted Updates' - CNET

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Foursquare aims to turn a buck with 'Promoted Updates' CNET The online check-in service launches its first moneymaking feature -- letting brick-and-mortar merchants announce updates and specials to bring in local customers. by Dara Kerr This is an example of a Foursquare Promoted Update for the Standard Miami ... Foursquare Rolls Out Its First Money-Making Feature: 'Promoted Updates'TechCrunch Foursquare testing program to monetize its serviceITworld.com Foursquare Launches First Revenue Product: Promoted UpdatesForbes VentureBeat -Bloomberg -GigaOM all 18 news articles »

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Apple blames rare miss on new iPhone anticipation, economy - Reuters

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Apple blames rare miss on new iPhone anticipation, economy Reuters * Apple results miss estimates, 2nd time in under a year * iPhone sales disappoint, European malaise hurts * Shares slide 5 percent (Adds Asian share reaction, details on Chinese sales) By Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (Reuters) - Apple Inc ... Apple's China Revenue Grows Despite Late IPad LaunchPCWorld Apple sells fewer iPhones, shares sufferSydney Morning Herald Apple Declines as Results Miss Estimates on IPhone LullBloomberg New York Times -Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times all 1,900 news articles »

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Apple blames rare miss on new iPhone anticipation, economy - Reuters

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Apple blames rare miss on new iPhone anticipation, economy Reuters By Poornima Gupta | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc results fell short of Wall Street's lofty expectations as a sagging European economy and a pause in iPhone sales ahead of a new version saw revenues slip from the previous quarter. Apple's China Revenue Grows Despite Late IPad LaunchPCWorld Apple Declines as Results Miss Estimates on IPhone LullBloomberg Softer Sales of iPhones Hurt AppleNew York Times Los Angeles Times -CNET -San Francisco Chronicle all 1,888 news articles »

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Latest rumor pegs Apple's debut of iPhone 5 in September - Los Angeles Times

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Latest rumor pegs Apple's debut of iPhone 5 in September Los Angeles Times The Apple rumor mill is churning once again. This time, the word on the Internet street is that Apple is going to release the iPhone 5 sometime in September. Previous reports said the new phone would debut sometime in the fall, most likely in September ... Softer Sales of iPhones Hurt AppleNew York Times Apple's third-quarter earnings below Wall Street estimatesCNET Apple earnings up, but below forecastsSan Francisco Chronicle Digitaltrends.com -Wall Street Journal -msnbc.com all 1,858 news articles »

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New 'Mountain Lion' system for Macs goes on sale Wednesday, features from ... - Washington Post

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New 'Mountain Lion' system for Macs goes on sale Wednesday, features from ... Washington Post NEW YORK â€" Apple Inc. will release its new operating system for Mac computers on Wednesday, with features borrowed from mobile devices and a tighter integration with online file storage. Dubbed Mountain Lion, the new software narrows the gap between ... Apple releases OS X Mountain LionBBC News Mountain Lion and Windows 8 - do you fear change?Sydney Morning Herald (blog) all 303 news articles »

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Softer Sales of iPhones Hurt Apple - New York Times

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Softer Sales of iPhones Hurt Apple New York Times It looks as if many people are so sure the next iPhone is going to be good that they are not buying the ones Apple is selling now. A lot of companies would love to have that problem â€" if it can be called a problem, given that Apple still managed to ... Rare Miss For Apple as iPhone Sales CoolWall Street Journal Apple blames rare miss on new iPhone anticipation, economyReuters Apple Falls Short of Analysts' Expectations on IPhone SlumpSan Francisco Chronicle The Associated Press -ABC News all 1,789 news articles »

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Rare Miss For Apple as iPhone Sales Cool - Wall Street Journal

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Rare Miss For Apple as iPhone Sales Cool Wall Street Journal By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO and IAN SHERR Apple earnings miss Wall Street estimates due to weaker-than-expected sales of the iPhone. MarketWatch's Dan Gallagher has the details. Photo: Getty Images. Apple Inc. delivered a rare earnings disappointment ... iPhone 5 Rumors Affect Apple EarningsABC News Apple sags in 3Q as iPhones go for lessThe Associated Press Apple Falls Short of Analysts' Predictions Amid IPhone SlumpBloomberg Washington Post -Reuters -msnbc.com (blog) all 1,783 news articles »

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Apple has rare miss on pre-iPhone lull, global economy - Reuters

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Apple has rare miss on pre-iPhone lull, global economy Reuters * Apple's results, forecast below Wall Street's targets * Lower-than-expected iPhone sales hurt quarter * Shares drops 5 percent (Adds analyst comments, details and background) By Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (Reuters) - Apple Inc's (AAPL. iPhone 5 Speculation Drives Apple Earnings DownABC News Apple Falls Short of Analysts' Expectations Amid IPhone SlumpSan Francisco Chronicle Apple's Cook hints at upcoming iPhone 5...or somethingCNET (blog) The Associated Press -MarketWatch -Financial Times all 1,584 news articles »

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Apple has rare miss on pre-iPhone lull, global economy - Reuters

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Apple has rare miss on pre-iPhone lull, global economy Reuters By Poornima Gupta | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's results fell short of Wall Street's expectations as global economic growth slumped and consumers held off on buying its flagship iPhone ahead of a new version expected in the fall, ... Apple's Cook hints at upcoming iPhone 5...or somethingCNET As fans wait for iPhone 5, Apple misses earnings targetmsnbc.com Apple Sags in 3Q as iPhone Gets CheaperABC News San Francisco Chronicle -ZDNet (blog) all 1,467 news articles »

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A miss: 26 million iPhones in Apple Q3 - CNET

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A miss: 26 million iPhones in Apple Q3 CNET by Donna Tam The number of iPhone units sold is a 28 percent growth from a year ago. The company's other revenue came from 17 million iPads -- an 84 percent increase -- and 4 million macs, a 2 percent increase. All sales amount to $35 billon in revenue ... Apple earnings lead off with 17 million iPads soldSlashGear Apple Misses Expectations; Shares Fall 5%Wall Street Journal Instant View: Apple's iPhone sales miss, Netflix's shaky outlook unnerve StreetReuters PC Magazine -ZDNet -Apple Insider all 1,104 news articles »

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Google-EU deal getting close? - CNET

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Google-EU deal getting close? CNET European regulators give Google a July deadline to meet their concerns -- or else. Reports suggest a deal's in the works. by Charles Cooper As their negotiations continue, a deal between the European Commission and Google may be near. EU Nears Settlement of Google Antitrust InvestigationNew York Times EU warms to Google antitrust concessionsReuters Google, EU reach 'good degree of understanding,' official saysWashington Post (blog) GigaOM -NASDAQ all 60 news articles »

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Samsung $2.5b Apple damages could be tripled - SlashGear

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Samsung $2.5b Apple damages could be tripled SlashGear As the Apple vs Samsung case ramps up here in the United States (as it has in many places across the globe) it appears that possible cash damages are growing by leaps and bounds even before the case begins. Apple's legal council have released several ... Patent Case Could Clarify Use of Some Tech BasicsWall Street Journal Apple claims $2.5 billion damages in Samsung patent caseReuters Apple seeks whopping $2.525bn Samsung patent payoutRegister PC Magazine -San Jose Mercury News -Washington Post (blog) all 859 news articles »

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Apple claims $2.5 billion damages in Samsung patent case - Reuters

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Apple claims $2.5 billion damages in Samsung patent case Reuters By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Apple Inc claims it is entitled to $2.525 billion of damages in its high-stakes battle against Samsung Electronics Co over patents for technology used in smartphones and tablets, such as the iPhone and iPad. Apple seeks whopping $2.525bn Samsung patent payoutRegister Apple Demands $2.5 Billion Patent Deal From SamsungPC Magazine Apple to seek $2.5 billion from Samsung in patent trialSan Jose Mercury News eWeek -Washington Post (blog) -Wall Street Journal all 845 news articles »

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Apple seeks billions in damages from Samsung in patent battle - Fox News

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Apple seeks billions in damages from Samsung in patent battle Fox News Apple is seeking billions in damages from Samsung over patents used in smartphones and tablets. The Cupertino, California-based company believes Samsung owes “substantial monetary damages” in the region of $2.5 billion for illegally copying Apple ... Apple v. Samsung: The Patent Trial of the CenturyWall Street Journal Apple Wins One Big Fight With Samsung, Loses One Over Galaxy TabletseWeek Apple secures EU ban on Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7USA TODAY DailyTech -Los Angeles Times -TechSpot all 788 news articles »

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AT&T weaker business outlook dampens wireless strength - Reuters

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AT&T weaker business outlook dampens wireless strength Reuters * Q2 earnings per share 66 cents vs Street view 63 cents * Wireless service margin 45 pct vs analyst view 42.56 pct * Adds 320000 subscribers vs analyst view 233000 * Says business revenue will not return to growth this year * Shares fall 3 percent By ... ATandT Activated More iPhones than Verizon in Second QuartereWeek AT&T Tops Verizon on iPhone Sales as iPhone 5 LoomsPC Magazine Why AT&T actually doesn't mind when smartphone sales dropCNET Wall Street Journal -InformationWeek -Forbes all 399 news articles »

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Apple estimates $2.52 billion damages in Samsung battle - Reuters

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Apple estimates $2.52 billion damages in Samsung battle Reuters (Reuters) - Apple Inc claims it is entitled to $2.525 billion of damages in its high-stakes battle against Samsung Electronics Co over patents for technology used in smartphones and tablets, such as the iPhone and iPad. According to a partially ... Apple Wants 'billions' From Samsung in Patent CasePCWorld Samsung Wins Partial Victory In Patent Dispute with AppleWall Street Journal Apple: Samsung, you owe us $2.5B in damagesCNET (blog) PC Magazine -Bloomberg all 726 news articles »

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Apple wants $2.5 billion in damages from Samsung - CNET

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Apple wants $2.5 billion in damages from Samsung CNET Battling with Samsung in the US over patent issues, Apple has calculated the amount of damages at a cool $2.5 billion. by Lance Whitney That's the latest figure bandied about by Apple in the ongoing patent infringement saga between the two companies. Mixed Galaxy Tab 7.7 rulings confuse even Samsung (but it may not matter anyway)SlashGear German Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Ban Expanded to Entire EUPC Magazine Apple estimates $2.525 bln damages in Samsung battleReuters Apple Insider -InformationWeek -Telegraph.co.uk all 670 news articles »

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Apple Wins EU Ban Of Smaller Samsung Tablet - InformationWeek

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Apple Wins EU Ban Of Smaller Samsung Tablet InformationWeek German court bans Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 7.7 across the European Union, but allows Samsung to continue selling its Tab 10.1N. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek The patent war between Apple and Samsung rages on. The latest victim is Samsung's ... Apple wins EU-wide ban on Galaxy Tab 7.7; Tab 10.1N not coveredArs Technica Apple: Samsung owes us $2.5bn, we owe them a pittanceSlashGear Apple wins European ban on sales of one Samsung tablet but not anotherSan Jose Mercury News CNET (blog) -PCWorld -ZDNet all 624 news articles »

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New iPod Touch could match taller size of new iPhone - CNET

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New iPod Touch could match taller size of new iPhone CNET The next-generation iPod Touch could sport the same tall four-inch display expected to pop up on the iPhone 5. by Lance Whitney The next iPod Touch may receive a hefty makeover. The next iPod Touch may join the next iPhone is bumping up its screen size ... Apple reportedly working on new iPod touch and iPod nano designsSlashGear iPod touch set for significant redesign, reports suggestDigitaltrends.com Apple reportedly planning new iPod touch and iPod nano modelsThe Verge Macgasm -Business Insider -GMA News all 47 news articles »

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 banned in EU in fresh Apple patent twist - CNET (blog)

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 banned in EU in fresh Apple patent twist CNET (blog) by Zack Whittaker A German court has ruled that an existing ban on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 that prevented the device from being sold in the country should be extended across the entire EU -- although the larger Galaxy Tab 10.1N can remain on sale. Apple wins ban on Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.7 in EuropeZDNet German court upholds ruling in tablet battleReuters Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.7 banned in Europe by German appeals courtComputerworld SlashGear -Inquirer all 546 news articles »

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Apple denies copying Samsung's 3G homework - SlashGear

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Apple denies copying Samsung's 3G homework SlashGear One of the trials between Apple and Samsung has already kicked off in Australia, and day two of the case saw Apple arguing over its implementation of a 3G patent owned by Samsung. Samsung believes that Apple is infringing on the patetn, while Cupertino ... Apple wins EU-wide ban on Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, loses Galaxy Tab 10.1N appealApple Insider German court: Split decision in Apple-Samsung caseThe Associated Press all 469 news articles »

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UK's 4G mobile spectrum sale earmarked for the end of 2012 - CNET

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UK's 4G mobile spectrum sale earmarked for the end of 2012 CNET Telecoms reguator Ofcom has said that the sale of the UK's 4G spectrum band will be getting underway by the end of 2012. by Charlie Osborne Ofcom has unveiled plans for the auction of spectrum which will pave the way for the launch of 4G (fourth ... Ofcom reveals 4G mobile auction plansBBC News Ofcom delays UK LTE spectrum auction to “early 2013″SlashGear Ofcom says 4G will arrive in the UK by late 2013Inquirer TechCrunch -TechRadar UK -Financial Times all 186 news articles »

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Nokia finalizes Scalado grab; teases Lytro-style camera magic - SlashGear

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Nokia finalizes Scalado grab; teases Lytro-style camera magic SlashGear Nokia has completed its acquisition of the tech and team from imaging specialists Scalado, promising the next generation of camera functionality in future Nokia smartphones. The deal, announced back in June, sees Scalado's technologies, developers and ... Nokia completes Scalado buy; hires staff, bolsters IPZDNet (blog) Moody's downgrades Nokia, negative outlookMarketWatch Nokia completes acquisiton of Scalado's imaging tech and developersEngadget Financial Times -Reuters -PCWorld all 363 news articles »

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Baidu Q2 profit up 70 percent on ad sales - ZDNet (blog)

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Baidu Q2 profit up 70 percent on ad sales ZDNet (blog) Summary: Chinese Internet-search giant's strong ad sales more than offsets rising costs, as it posts Q2 net profit of $436 million, on a 60 percent rise in revenue to $858.8 million. By Ryan Huang | July 24, 2012 -- Updated 07:23 GMT (00:23 PDT) Robust ... Baidu profit surges 70% on strong ad salesMarketWatch Baidu Second Quarter Profit Grows 70% on Strong Ad SalesFox Business Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Is Climbing On Q2 Earnings NewsRTT News Bloomberg -Computerworld all 79 news articles »

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