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Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO August 26th, 2011 - 03:17 am ET Analysts have for a long time believed that this day would come, ever since the man responsible for Apple’s success - Steve Jobs went on sick leave. Jobs has now resigned from ...

Patent war: HTC lodges a new filing against Apple August 17th, 2011 - 10:15 am ET The day after hearing that Google would be acquiring Motorola Mobility, and all associated patents, manufacturer HTC has filed a new complaint against Apple in a Delaware court ...

Garmin: revenue down 8% in the 2nd quarter August 05th, 2011 - 11:50 am ET Garmin has released the results from the second quarter of 2011, announcing earnings were down 8% due to lower PND sales despite their other divisions showing growth.

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The US regulator continues to investigate the acquisition of Nortel’s patents August 01st, 2011 - 12:03 pm ET Even if the auction of Nortel’s mobile patents has been decided, with a consortium of Apple, Intel, RIM and Microsoft coming out victorious, the American Department of Justice ...

Google purchases a thousand IBM patents August 01st, 2011 - 11:16 am ET Google doesn’t want to enter the dangerous game of patent lawsuits, but the group has no other option than to reinforce their intellectual property via acquisitions – ...

LinkedIn moves ahead of MySpace in the United States July 12th, 2011 - 03:30 am ET Aux Etats-Unis, le réseau social professionnel LinkedIn vient de dépasser en nombre de visiteurs mensuels le réseau MySpace, devenant le deuxième réseau social du pays, ...

Patent war: Samsung vs. Apple to pass in front of the ITC July 08th, 2011 - 03:18 am ET Same cause, same effect: Apple has now filed a claim with the ITC against Samsung to block the commercial release of Galaxy mobile products in the United States.

Rare Earths: new deposits found at the bottom of the Pacific July 06th, 2011 - 05:38 am ET Rare earths are required for the manufacturing of electrical equipment, with China controlling the market through the production of 95% of the world’s deposits, even though ...

Nortel’s 6000 patents get away from Google July 04th, 2011 - 11:20 am ET In the end, Google hasn’t managed to get their hands on the mobile patents previously held by Canadian telecom equipment manufacturer Nortel, with a consortium of Apple, RIM, ...

News Corp. Finally finds a buyer for MySpace? June 29th, 2011 - 11:46 am ET It appears that News Corp. May have finally found a buyer for their dedicated music social network MySpace. Specific Media, who manages the online advertising house, appears ready ...