Art project draws US Secret Service interest
A New York electronic artist who took pictures of shoppers using computers in Apple stores as part of a project has drawn the attention of the US Secret Service.
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Apple escalates Samsung battle, files ITC complaint
NEW YORK, USA: Apple Inc has filed a U.S. trade complaint to block Samsung Electronics Co from importing a variety of electronic devices, less than one week after Samsung sought to stop imports of Apple’s popular iPads and iPhones.
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LogMeIn Sets Date to Announce Second Quarter 2011 Results
WOBURN, Mass. — LogMeIn, Inc. , a leading provider of cloud- based-connectivity solutions, today announced it will report its second quarter 2011 financial results for the period ended June 30, 2011 following the close of market on Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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EH-K approves 1:1 initiative
The Elk Horn-Kimballton Community School District Board of Directors continued work on a lease agreement with Apple computers during a special meeting on June 23, and planned to approve the lease by then end of the week. The project would provide the district, teachers and students in grades nine through 12 with computers.
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Apple douses DVD burning fire
The company’s lawyers send a stiff warning to a Mac dealer, warning that a patch to its iDVD burning software runs afoul of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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AbiWord 2.9.1: Another Microsoft Word contender pushes along
AbiSource has announced the release of a developmental version of its popular and free cross-platform word processing application, AbiWord . Version 2.9.1 represents the first glimpse of AbiWord’s journey towards a major new stable release, which is set to be version 3.0.
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Wayne County, Ohio
To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded local network capacity and in-building coverage in portions of Wayne County.
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Battle of net titans leaves little room for new innovators
As Facebook and Google seek to outdo each other, can smaller firms find a space for themselves?
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Starbucks begins BI trial on tablets
Starbucks has begun a trial of business intelligence software on tablet devices for potential use by its executives making storevisits to help them make view real-time, location-aware data. Starbucks began a trial of the MicroStrategy 9.2.1 software, announced Wednesday, almost six weeks ago, said Thomas Ball, lead on BI platform development for the coffee chain. The software includes …
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ITC Judge Rules That Apple Infringes Two S3 Graphics Patents
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4, 2011 /BERNAMA-AsiaNet/ — A U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) judge today ruled that Apple Inc. infringes two patents of S3 Graphics Co. Ltd. “S3 Graphics is pleased to win this portion of the ITC investigation,” said Dr. Ken Weng, CEO of S3 Graphics.
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