Apple, Samsung respond to the jury’s decision; September 20th court date set for injunction hearing
By Richard Lawler posted Aug 24th 2012 9:35PM Well. The verdict for the tech industry patent trial of the week is in, and the jury agreed with Apple’s version of the events enough to award it a billion dollars and change in damages while awarding Samsung… nothing. Naturally, the two companies differ in their viewpoints on this ruling, with Apple celebrating a decision that supports its originality and innovation, and is...
Apple Reports Record March Quarter Sales of iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Net Profit Increases 94% Year-over-Year CUPERTINO, California—April 24, 2012—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter ended March 31, 2012. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $39.2 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.6 billion, or $12.30 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $24.7 billion and net profit of $6.0 billion, or $6.40 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter....
Lexibook kids-tablet coming to the US, makes fifth-graders dream of an Aakash
By Daniel Cooper posted Aug 24th 2012 11:00PM French educational tech maker Lexibook is bringing its eponymous kiddy-tablet to the US from next month. It’s not talking specs or price, but we’re expecting it to be close to the Lexibook First currently available in Europe. The seven-inch slate packs a 600MHz processor, 256MB RAM, 4GB storage (expandable to 16GB with an microSD card), parental controls and 802.11 b/g WiFi....
Twitter latest big name to join Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation will announce next week that Twitter has joined the organization, along with open source storage services company Inktank and high-performance data center manufacturer Servergy. MORE OPEN SOURCE: When Does Open Source Backup Run Out Of Gas? “We’re excited to formalize our work with these innovators and to hear from them during this week’s LinuxCon and CloudOpen event,” Linux Foundation Vice...
Amtrak Enlists iPhone as a Service Tool
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