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It hasn’t been long since Uber and similar companies wrapped up a long battle in New York, where the app was allowed, then blocked, then allowed, then blocked again, only to finally be allowed once more. Now California is causing problems for the ride-sharing services, with three in particular – Uber, Sidecar, and Lyft –
Jun 25
Patent trolls are like the obnoxious cousins of domain squatters, their confrontational methods being inversely proportional to the passive coat tail riding of those who take advantage of popular URLs. The scheming of the patent troll is simple: buy up a patent portfolio or two, then start tossing around lawsuits in an effort to make
Jun 25
Just last week the Japanese courts appear to have sided with Apple by ruling in their favor, claiming that Samsung did infringe upon Apple’s bounce back patent. However it looks like Apple’s victory is somewhat short-lived as the Japanese courts […]
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Jun 25
Google faces good news and bad in Europe this week, with potential vindication over what personal data it can index but vocal rejection of its proposed concessions around equality in search. The search giant has been facing attacks from multiple directions in recent months, with the EC investigating whether it contravened privacy laws or acted
Jun 25
Samsung is reportedly negotiating a settlement with the European Union over antitrust charges, after being investigated following Apple’s complaints over 3G patents being used offensively. Talks around a potential deal have been underway for several months, sources familiar with the negotiations told Reuters, though it’s unclear whether Samsung will manage to convince the EU to
Jun 24
Good news for parents who were stung by children’s in-app purchases: Apple is now reaching out to af
Posted in: Today's ChiliGood news for parents who were stung by children’s in-app purchases: Apple is now reaching out to affected customers, with disputed purchases under $30 qualifying for a $5 iTunes voucher in compensation and larger sums being fully refunded in cash.
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Jun 21
Two new top-secret documents related to PRISM and NSA data collection were published yesterday by The Guardian. Detailed within the documents are various stipulations and requirements related to the data collection as it relates to US persons. On the surface, such information is mildly reassuring, but a thoughtful examination illuminates several red-flag issues, which the
Jun 21
The man behind the extensive PRISM leaks, which have spiraled in just about every direction they can go at this point, has been hailed as a hero by some and a traitor by others. The government sits on the latter side of the fence, having officially charged the former NSA contractor with espionage and requested
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